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Flying the flag for Bermuda and being an ambassador for the Island is something that comes naturally to Sean Moran.
That potent combination, together with his extensive overseas experience in the financial sector, is now being put to use to attract n...
DATE: Apr 09, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A Bermuda bank is to beef up its security — and axe its current online safety system which uses a key-shaped tag to generate a security code.
But the bank said the decision to start an automated phone “call-to-verify” scheme for transactions that rai...
DATE: Apr 09, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Bermuda delegation is to travel to the European Union HQ in Brussels in June in a bid to protect Bermuda’s international business.
The visit is the latest in a series of high-profile trips to lobby EU institutions over upcoming EU laws which could ...
DATE: Apr 09, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Prices rose 0.2 per cent from January to February, the latest Government statistics have revealed.
And year-on-year to February, the cost of a standard basket of goods used to calculate the Consumer Price Index went up by 1.6 per cent.
The health and...
DATE: Apr 09, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bank of Butterfield dropped two cents after 9,959 shares changed hands.
The 1 per cent drop left the bank’s share price at $1.97.
And 900 shares in Ascendant Group, the parent company of power firm Belco, were also sold, leaving its price unchanged a...
DATE: Apr 09, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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The Gibbons family has bought back control of Clarien Bank Ltd, just 15 months after it sold a controlling interest in the institution.
The news was announced in an earnings announcement published yesterday.
The statement did not specify why Edmund G...
DATE: Apr 08, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
The next big wave of mergers in the insurance industry could involve companies from the Asia Pacific region, according to experts.
The news came as financial services firm Deloitte released its 2015 outlook for the insurance and reinsurance market — ...
DATE: Apr 08, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda’s ailing real estate sector bounced back last year with both sales and values up.
Total sales across the industry rose to almost $240 million — up more than $11 million on 2013 figures — and the second successive increase.
The number of prope...
DATE: Apr 08, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Bank of Butterfield was the sole trader on the Bermuda Stock Exchange today.
A total of 5,600 shares in the bank worth $11,050 changed hands, leaving its price up two cents (1 per cent) at $1.99.
The Royal Gazette/BSX Index closed at 1,362.05 — u...
DATE: Apr 08, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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The lone trader on the Bermuda Stock Exchange today was Butterfield Bank.
A total of 1,251 shares worth around $2,489 changed hands and the bank’s price closed unchanged at $1.99.
The Royal Gazette/BSX Index closed unchanged at 1351.10.
DATE: Apr 07, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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