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A new smartphone and tablet kiosk enterprise in Washington Mall is not standing still. It has acquired a repair shop on Court Street to augment its business.
Things rapidly took off for Direct.bm after owner Alex Jones identified a gap in the market ...
DATE: Aug 18, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Investment management firm Catco has signed up two new specialist underwriters.
It has hired Simon Moore and Lindsay Watson to strengthen its underwriting team.
CEO Tony Belisle said: “As Catco continues to grow and provide new, innovative products f...
DATE: Aug 18, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
China finally joined the global devaluation bandwagon by announcing last week it was removing a longstanding peg to the greenback and allowing the country’s currency to decline in value.
The People’s Bank of China’s (PBOC’s) announcement caused the ...
DATE: Aug 18, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Bermuda’s business regulator has linked up with the US National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) to improve the exchange of information.
The Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) has signed a new memorandum of understanding with the associati...
DATE: Aug 18, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Insurance group Ace has announced its 2015 graduate trainee.
Dominique Richardson will now join the company’s professional lines department on a two-year graduate training programme.
Ms Richardson, a business administration graduate of Barry Universi...
DATE: Aug 18, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A total of 5,015 shares worth more than $61,930 traded on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index.
Insurance company BF&M saw 2,000 of its shares trade, leaving the price down 40 cents (2.3 per cent) at $17.05.
A total of 500 shares in insurance firm Argus also ...
DATE: Aug 18, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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A high-flyer aircraft engineer has launched a website for expatriate Bermudians to keep in touch.
Emily Dunne, a scholarship-winning engineering graduate of the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who now works for Boeing, set up the n...
DATE: Aug 17, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A former Berkeley Institute pupil has won a top scholarship from reinsurance firm RenaissanceRe.
Ryan Robinson Perinchief will get $25,000 a year for up to four years to assist him with his studies at Durham University in the UK.
Mr Robinson Perinchi...
DATE: Aug 17, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
More than $1 million worth of shares traded on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index last week.
The majority of the trades were in shares of Butterfield Bank, with 129,062 exchanged, resulting in a five cents (2.8 per cent) drop in the closing price to $1.75.
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DATE: Aug 17, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Business rivals swapped suits for cricket whites at the weekend in a bid to raise cash for charity.
Two teams — one of brokers and one of underwriters — clashed on the cricket field at the National Stadium.
One of the organisers, Claire Salmon, a br...
DATE: Aug 17, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor