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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange closed down 2.66 yesterday to end at 1,376.74.
Some 4,900 shares changed hands at a value of $49,124.00.
Multiple sectors saw activity. BF&M Ltd declined 0.45 to close at 18.05 after 1,800 shares traded. Ascen...
DATE: Oct 25, 2014
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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The mechanics of a bond security are not easily understood.
A bond is a securitised loan. Securitisation is a process that enables the bond (dresses it up) to be bought and sold easily in an open electronic securities exchange, similar to the manner...
DATE: Oct 25, 2014
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Other
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Dear Dave —
My husband will be leaving his full-time job in a year so that he can go back to school full-time and finish his degree. We’ve both agreed this is what we want to do, but it means that we’ll go from a yearly income of $90,000 to $45,000.
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DATE: Oct 25, 2014
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Other
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Bermuda-domiciled Lazard Ltd, the largest independent merger-advisory firm, posted third-quarter profit that beat analysts’ estimates as financial-advisory revenue increased.
Net income rose 47 percent to $88.9 million, or 67 c...
DATE: Oct 24, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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Two insurance companies are to ditch separate deductibles after the Island was hit by a tropical storm and a hurricane in quick succession.
BF&M, the largest property insurer on the Island, and Argus both said only one deductible would apply to Tropi...
DATE: Oct 24, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange recorded a quiet day of trading with The Bank of NT Butterfield the sole trader.
Some 16,011 shares traded at an unchanged 1.99.
The index closed at a steady 1,379.41
DATE: Oct 24, 2014
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Other
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Bermuda has topped a world list of 20 islands for investment in real estate.
And the Island has the highest concentration of property owhership by the super-rich — those with more than $30 million outside the US.
And housebuyers are prepared to pay a...
DATE: Oct 24, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Courier service firm Mailboxes Unlimited has launched a new service aimed at making it cheaper and more efficient to import multiple packages.
Weekly Express will operate alongside the Mailboxes US Express package forwarding service.
Stephen Thomson...
DATE: Oct 24, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Bermuda’s current account fell by $108 million in the second quarter of the year compared to the same period in 2013, the latest Government figures have revealed.
The current account stood at $215 million in the quarter which finished at the end of J...
DATE: Oct 24, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Retail sales recorded their first increase in three months with August figures showing a 0.3 per cent improvement over the same month last year, according to the Retail Sales Index, which is compiled by the Department of Statistics.
But after adjusti...
DATE: Oct 24, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
