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Maintenance costs at LF Wade International Airport are rising “exponentially” and each time a major hurricane hits the Island taxpayers will incur millions of dollars in repair costs, Finance Minister Bob Richards has warned.
The vulnerability of the...
DATE: Aug 13, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
The Italian company that won a bidding war for Bermuda’s PartnerRe reinsurance firm has bought up a $448 million stake in a prestigious British business magazine.
Exor, controlled by the billionaire Agnelli family, has become the largest shareholder ...
DATE: Aug 13, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Fairmont Hamilton Princess has signed up a new pastry chef.
Frenchman Kevin Pannier specialises in combining science with the culinary arts to create unique dishes and he will be responsible for overseeing the dessert menu at 1609, the Crown & An...
DATE: Aug 13, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A total of 50,000 shares in financial services holding company Somers Ltd changed hands on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index.
The trade was worth $622,500 and it left Somers, which controls the Bermuda Commercial Bank, down 25 cents (1.9 per cent) at $13.2...
DATE: Aug 13, 2015
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Insurance giant XL Catlin has bought up a US-based insurer specialising in entertainment.
The firm’s XL America has acquired Allied International Holdings, the holding company of Allied Specialty Insurance and THE Insurance, a leading insurer of the ...
DATE: Aug 12, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda’s first food court has opened its doors and the response from the public has been far beyond what the owners had anticipated.
After a number of delays Eateries, on the lower level of Washington Mall, launched this week with a soft opening to ...
DATE: Aug 12, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Landscape gardening firm Brown & Company has hired a new manager.
The firm, which also specialises in tree surgery, has taken on Dale Toms to head its arboricultural work.
Company chief Martin Brown said: “Dale is keen to maintain and develop the ski...
DATE: Aug 12, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A total of 100 Bank of Butterfield shares worth $175 traded on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index.
The sale pushed the bank’s price up one cent (0.6 per cent) to $1.75.
The Royal Gazette/BSX closed up 4.46 points (0.36 per cent) at 1,238.84.
The BSX Insuran...
DATE: Aug 12, 2015
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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A total of two new companies were registered in Bermuda last month.
TDL Bermuda, a Class 1 firm, and Class D Old Mutual (Bermuda) Re joined the ranks of the business world.
The two brings the number of new company registrations so far this year to 47...
DATE: Aug 11, 2015
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Other
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A Hall of Fame US university basketball coach, a management guru and a surgeon who is also a TV host shared their tips on getting the best out of people at leading human resources event in Las Vegas.
Mike “Coach K” Krzyzewski, Marcus Buckingham, and ...
DATE: Aug 11, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Works
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