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Business services firm ProServe has launched a new hi-tech online printing service.
Now customers are able to get quotes and design and order products like flyers and posters online 24 hours a day.
ProServe senior manager for operations Glen Phillips...
DATE: Feb 06, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Most businesses leaders believe Bermuda’s economy is improving — but their confidence in longer-term economic prospects remains fragile and more businesses are still cutting staff than hiring.
Those were some of the findings of a survey for the inaug...
DATE: Feb 06, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd reported a 13 per cent increase in net income for 2014 as the Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer expanded its global reach.
Net income was $315.7 million, or $7.06 per diluted common share, compared to $279.2 million...
DATE: Feb 06, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Profits at insurance and reinsurance firm Aspen jumped to $355.8 million last year — up $26.5 million on 2013.
The figures came as the firm released its results for the last quarter and full year for 2014.
The company also recorded $2,902.7 million i...
DATE: Feb 06, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Only Butterfield Bank traded on the Bermuda Stock Exchange today, remaining unchanged at $2 as 19,000 shares changed hands.
The Royal Gazette/BSX Index ended the day where it started at 1,374.9.
Trading volume totalled 19,000 shares and turnover was ...
DATE: Feb 06, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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A fresh attack on a mainstay of Bermuda business in US President Barack Obama’s budget proposals has been brushed aside by Government.
The presidents proposals include denial of tax deductions for reinsurance premiums paid to foreign affiliates and t...
DATE: Feb 05, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Myth #31: Since all assets are in trust and I own nothing in my own name, my spouse can’t get any award if we divorce.
There appears to be considerable confusion regarding the ability of the Court to make orders affecting trust property upon a divorc...
DATE: Feb 05, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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A new storage firm has opened its doors.
Bermuda EZ Self Storage — housed in a purpose-built building in Harvey Road, Paget — offers a range of storage space for household or commercial use.
Company manager Phillipa Baisden said that the owners had a...
DATE: Feb 05, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Insurance and reinsurance firm Allied World Assurance posted operating income of more than double analysts’ estimates for the fourth quarter of last year.
The Switzerland-based firm with substantial operations in Bermuda reported operating income of ...
DATE: Feb 05, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Everest Re Group Ltd’s posted net income of $1.2 billion as a lack of catastrophe claims helped to boost earnings.
The Bermuda reinsurer also saw premiums, operating earnings per share and book value per share rise by double-digit percentages in what...
DATE: Feb 05, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent