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Businesses will be able to learn more about how to use social media to promote themselves at a series of seminars and workshops.
Starting from next month, SociaLEE Consulting plans to host its first “lunch and learn” session on the subject next Tuesd...
DATE: Oct 03, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Inflation has risen by more than per cent for a basic basket of goods and services, according to the latest Government figures.
The consumer price index for August showed a 2.1 per cent jump compared to the same time last year and a 0.2 per cent rise...
DATE: Oct 03, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Bermuda-based firm aims to relocate to Mauritius.
Delta International Property Holdings will today ask shareholders to approve a move to the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius.
The move comes as the firm — formerly Osiris Property International — has...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
ILS (Bermuda) Ltd, the organisers of Bermuda Convergence 2014, will focus on low investment returns in one panel session at next month’s event.
‘Relative value — how do opportunities in reinsurance funds compare to other asset classes?’ will be moder...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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These schemes originate from the 1920s when Charles Ponzi, an infamous ‘investor’, promoted a number of scam investments which later became known as Ponzi schemes. The largest and probably most well-known Ponzi scheme, which brought in over $65 billi...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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Other
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A new critical illness cover worth $20,000 has been introduced by insurance firm BF&M.
The new benefit — a first for the Island — means health policy holders hit by major illnesses like heart attacks, cancer and kidney failure will be eligible for a ...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda Broadcasting Company shareholders have backed a restructuring of the firm, it was announced yesterday.
BBC president Chris Perry said the changes would put the company “on a sound financial footing and to allow it to focus on its core busines...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Ignition Technology Group Ltd announced it has appointed Shannon Gosse to oversee business development in Bermuda.
Mr Gosse’s duties will include the development, implementation and management of all key aspects of the business development efforts in...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — The Federal Reserve Board of Governors set an interest rate for American International Group’s 2008 bailout loan that was meant to prevent shareholders from reaping a “windfall”, the Fed’s top lawyer testified.
With bankruptcy ...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Bermuda healthcare system — already among the world’s most expensive — is “unsustainable” on its current trajectory of rising costs, according to the boss of a leading health insurer.
BF&M Ltd CEO John Wight said the demographics of an ageing populat...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
