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Internet giants Google could spearhead the transformation of Bermuda into a ‘Silicon Island’ hub for high technology, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
It is believed the global search engine firm, based in California’s Silicon Valley, has been locked in...
DATE: Dec 10, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A total of 3,000 shares in the Bank of Butterfield worth $6,000 changed hands on The Royal Gazette/Bsx Index yesterday.
The move left the bank one cent up on the day (0.5 per cent) at $2 per share.
The RG/BSX closed at 1,374.67, up 4.72 points or 0.3...
DATE: Dec 10, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Insurance firm BF&M forked out more than $10 million on damage claims from a double whammy from hurricanes in October, the firm revealed yesterday.
BF&M CEO John Wight said that the financial impact of Hurricanes Fay and Gonzalo will be mostly record...
DATE: Dec 10, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Major international firms are underprepared and lack confidence in dealing with risks to their reputation, a new survey has revealed.
The survey — carried out by Forbes Insights for global financial services firm Deloitte — showed that more than two-...
DATE: Dec 10, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Financial services firm Deloitte is to host a careers night to encourage students to look at work in the field.
The firm said that it offered careers in the accounting, actuarial, consulting and advisory professions.
Katherine Cupidore, director of t...
DATE: Dec 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Cloud services firm Ignition has made investments in its Bermuda platform amid rising demand for its services.
The company said yesterday that it would also be moving one Level 3 engineer from its Canadian operations in Halifax to Bermuda to help kee...
DATE: Dec 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
A total of 264,472 shares worth $541,965 changed hands of The Royal Gazette/BSX yesterday.
The Bank of Butterfield led the pack, with 252,372 of its shares selling. The price closed unchanged at $1.99 per share.
Bermuda Aviation Services saw 10,100 o...
DATE: Dec 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Bermuda’s professional body for engineering is to host a free competition for students and young professionals.
And the overall winner will get an all-expenses paid trip to compete at the Americas regional final, to be held next June.
The Bermuda Ass...
DATE: Dec 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The insurance market is set to grow to a massive $2 trillion in just over a decade, the chairman of London insurance hub Lloyd’s told a Bermuda conference.
John Nelson said that the market stood at $600 billion at the moment — but economic powerhouse...
DATE: Dec 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Catalyst. The confirmation that Bermuda will host the America’s cup in 2017 is a game changer for our Island. This event and all that surrounds it, new hotel construction, new facilities, refurbishment of properties, and more importantly, opportuniti...
DATE: Dec 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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