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New legislation is set to boost the Island’s attractiveness to outside investment.
The Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA) said amendments to the Investment Business Act tabled in the House of Assembly last Friday was a “collaborative effort” b...
DATE: Jul 20, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
KeyTech was the biggest mover on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index last week. The telecoms firm revealed last Thursday that its subsidiary Logic Communications Ltd was to merge with Bermuda CableVision after KeyTech secured ownership of 100 per cent of Cab...
DATE: Jul 20, 2015
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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College and university students can learn about the Technology Leadership Forum (TLF) and its summer internship programme at a networking event tomorrow at the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club.
The event is designed to prepare students for a career in the IC...
DATE: Jul 20, 2015
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Local Business
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Financial services holding company Somers Ltd was the biggest loser today on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
The firm’s shares plunged $4 — a 28.6 per cent fall — to $10 as 2,300 shares traded.
Insurance firm Argus also fell, down 19 cents (4.8 per cent)...
DATE: Jul 20, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Italian investment giant Exor today upped the stakes in a poker game for control of Bermuda reinsurer PartnerRe.
Exor has added a $3 per share dividend sweetener to its $137.50 a share bid for control of the firm.
The move brings the value of Exor’s ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Dear Dave,
My husband broke a few ribs and his collarbone a couple of years ago when he flipped our ATV. He’s fine now, but we still have about $20,000 in medical bills because we were both between jobs and didn’t have medical coverage when the accid...
DATE: Jul 18, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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A cyber security expert from professional services firm KPMG yesterday warned Island businesses had to prepare for the worst.
Chris Eaton, senior manager and Bermuda group cyber security leader at the firm, said global surveys had shown that the fina...
DATE: Jul 17, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A growing trend to dress up in the colours of your favoured team ahead of Cup Match has led to one Bermuda business bringing in a variety of specially commissioned garments and accessories to meet the demand.
However, at the same time there is a deli...
DATE: Jul 17, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Insurance and reinsurance firms should deploy their capital not only to boost income but to add knowledge to their businesses.
And top lawyers from a specialist US law firm last night outlined to business executives the benefits of corporate venture ...
DATE: Jul 17, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Retail sales rose for a ninth consecutive month in May, up 1.4 per cent year-on-year. The value of sales for the month was estimated at $89 million.
However, once the figures had been adjusted for inflation it was a relatively flat month, with the vo...
DATE: Jul 17, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil