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Ministry of Finance officials say they are “monitoring developments” in Washington after the District of Columbia included Bermuda on a list of tax havens.
The Island was one of 39 jurisdictions named on the list in changes to the municipality’s Budg...
DATE: Aug 31, 2015
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A new cycle store has opened up for business.
Pedals Plus, on Union Street in Pembroke, is the new name for Social Cycles.
And company chief Dexter Swan said the new-look store and new location has wheels for everyone.
Mr Swan added: “We’re a full se...
DATE: Aug 31, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Seven stocks lost value in Bermuda Stock Exchange trading last week — but The Royal Gazette/BSX Index still managed to eke out a small gain.
That was down to the one stock that gained, Butterfield Bank, which rose four cents, or 2.3 per cent, to clos...
DATE: Aug 31, 2015
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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A trio of Bermudians have passed a gruelling three-day accountancy exam.
The three all passed the tough Uniform Final Examination (UFE) in chartered accountancy in Canada.
Caroline Berlo and Kim Johnson of professional services firm Ernst & Young and...
DATE: Aug 31, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Royal Gazette/BSX Index today closed down 15.76 points (1.29 per cent) at 1,209.18.
A total of 3,500 shares in the Bank of Butterfield moved, leaving its price down four cents (2.2 per cent) at $1.75.
Insurance firm Argus was unchanged at $3.80 a...
DATE: Aug 31, 2015
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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The Centre on Philanthropy is offering a series of workshops aimed at helping charities deal with tougher compliance rules.
The charities umbrella group will partner with the Registry General to present Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Anti-Terrorist ...
DATE: Aug 31, 2015
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Dear Dave,
I’ve worked in a hospital for ten years. I make good money working long hours. The problem is that it seems to disappear, and I’m left trying to stretch those last few dollars to the end of the month. I know I eat out a lot. I grab quick m...
DATE: Aug 29, 2015
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Personal Finance
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Clarien Bank has launched new hi-tech debit cards.
In a partnership with MasterCard, the bank has introduced industry standard EMV/chip technology.
The new cards also include MasterCard PayPass, a contactless tap-and-pay service and are also claimed ...
DATE: Aug 28, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Most Caribbean jurisdictions have public sector defined benefit (“DB”) pension schemes that are fully financed by their governments. As with those Caribbean jurisdictions, the sustainability of Bermuda’s public sector pension plan, which operates on ...
DATE: Aug 28, 2015
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A $100 million catastrophe bond to cover Turkey against earthquakes has been set up in Bermuda.
Now the Turkish Catastrophe Insurance Pool (TCIP) plans to continue to build its relationship with the market.
The Bosphorus Ltd bond provides reinsurance...
DATE: Aug 28, 2015
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Reinsurance
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