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A new conference aimed at the trust industry will come to Bermuda next year.
IBC Global Conferences will host the first “Transcontinental Trust: Bermuda Forum” at the Fairmont Southampton on April 27 and 28, 2015. The conference is expected to draw s...
DATE: Aug 11, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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Lovit Boutique is to close its Queen Street store next Saturday.
However, owner Jenia Thompson said yesterday that the three-year-old store had plans to reopen in the near future — possibly within a year.
Lovit has one full-time employee, Ms Thompson...
DATE: Aug 11, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Bermuda may now be the best jurisdiction in which to set up an offshore fund according to a New York attorney who works with the asset management industry.
Jack Rigney, of Manhattan-based Seward & Kissel, sang the praises of the Island in an internat...
DATE: Aug 11, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
The Montpelier Re Foundation has awarded scholarships worth a combined $15,000 to two Bermudian students.
Meteorology student Michael Cavin Johnston receives $9,000, while the Foundation awarded $6,000 to medical student Erek Tivon McLaine Fox. Both ...
DATE: Aug 11, 2014
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Other
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In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange, the Bank of NT Butterfield & Son Ltd announced that during the month of July, 2014, the Bank purchased for Treasury 1,141,532 Common Shares at an average price of $1.996 per share. In addition, in July, th...
DATE: Aug 11, 2014
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Other
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Lovit Boutique is to close its Queen Street store next Saturday.
However, owner Jenia Thompson said today that the three-year-old store had plans to reopen in the near future.
In a statement, Lovit said: “Downsizing will allow Lovit Boutique to focus...
DATE: Aug 10, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Shares of Belco owner Ascendant Group Ltd rose on the Bermuda Stock Exchange yesterday.
Ascendant climbed ten cents, or 1.6 percent, to close on $6.25 on the trading of 5,000 shares.
The most heavily traded stock was Butterfield Bank, which remained ...
DATE: Aug 09, 2014
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Dear Dave,
I make $30,000 a year. I’ve just started Baby Step 2 of your plan, and I’m paying off my debts from smallest to largest. I have $55,000 in debt, including $15,000 on a car loan. I recently picked up a part-time job to help pay down the de...
DATE: Aug 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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The insurance market may be at “a tipping point” in terms of overcoming the reluctance to engage in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity.
That is the view of professional services firm PwC, which is predicting a “quiet revolution” in global insura...
DATE: Aug 08, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
By Rebecca Zuill
Markel Corporation profits were up for the second quarter, the company reporting net income of $41.141 million compared to $28.676 million for the equivalent 2013 period.
The Richmond, Virginia-based company has a Bermuda presence a...
DATE: Aug 08, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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