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Bermuda’s banks are to close early tomorrow as Hurricane Gonzalo takes aim at Bermuda.
All three main banks - HSBC, Butterfield and Clarien - will close at 1pm on Thursday.
HSBC said it would reopen “when it is deemed safe for our employees and cust...
DATE: Oct 15, 2014
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Hamilton’s bars became a refuge for storm-hit residents on Sunday, with hundreds of powerless people pouring through the doors for food and to watch TV.
Tropical Storm Fay caused devastation across the Island and left nearly 28,000 homes without elec...
DATE: Oct 14, 2014
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Seven speakers will cover developments in the insurance and reinsurance industries in Sedgwick’s Hot Topics seminar tomorrow afternoon.
The 12th edition of the seminar will be held at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute, starting at 2pm.
Se...
DATE: Oct 14, 2014
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If a Bermudian calls us with a US tax question it is usually with respect to income tax or more commonly the withholding tax imposed by the Internal Revenue Service with respect to dividends or other fixed or determinable income being paid to a non-U...
DATE: Oct 14, 2014
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An energy-saving lighting business that started off being run from the home of its Bermudian owners yesterday opened a showroom in Paget to meet increasing demand.
Albert and Theresa Simons, who launched ATS Electrical Suppliers in September 2010 as ...
DATE: Oct 14, 2014
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Work. There is a lot of discussion today about work or the lack of work. How do you define work? As I see it work is the word to describe what it is you do — that is, what you learned in school, the skills you acquired with further training, learning...
DATE: Oct 14, 2014
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Bermuda-based White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd has bought a controlling interest in US company Tranzact, which helps insurers acquire customers.
White Mountains acquired approximately 63 percent of Tranzact for $178 million, representing an enterp...
DATE: Oct 14, 2014
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Bermuda-based insurer Ironshore International has appointed Paul Primiani as chairman of Ironshore Canada. He will assume the role from Mark Wheeler, chief executive officer of Ironshore International.
Mr Primiani is recognised for his distinguished...
DATE: Oct 14, 2014
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Reinsurance
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Shares of Ascendant Group Ltd slipped five cents in quiet Bermuda Stock Exchange trading today.
The parent group of electricity provider Belco dipped 0.8 percent to $5.90 on the trading of 100 shares and was the only stock to trade.
The Royal Gazette...
DATE: Oct 14, 2014
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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(Bloomberg) — Billionaire John Fredriksen proposed to merge the two dry-bulk shippers he controls, Golden Ocean Group Ltd and Knightsbridge Shipping Ltd, as he positions himself for consolidation and a market recovery.
Golden Ocean shareholders will ...
DATE: Oct 13, 2014
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