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Family disputes over the provisions of a will are a relatively common occurrence in Bermuda courts.
Occasionally such disputes arise because of vague wording in the will document; imprecise drafting can raise questions as to the identity of the bene...
DATE: Feb 27, 2014
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Suze Orman, a personal finance expert with her own US TV show, is set to take the stage in Bermuda.
The two-time Emmy Award-winning television host, New York Times mega best-selling author, magazine and online columnist, is being brought to Bermuda b...
DATE: Feb 27, 2014
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Bermuda reinsurer RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd will relocate Ross Curtis from London to Bermuda this summer to become the company’s chief underwriting officer.
Mr Curtis is currently active underwriter of RenaissanceRe Syndicate 1458 at Lloyd’s and wil...
DATE: Feb 27, 2014
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Reinsurance
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XL Group’s American reinsurance operation has acquired Global Ag Insurance Services, a California-based crop insurance provider specialising in the needs of farmers in the western US.
XL Reinsurance America has been partnering with the Fresno-headqua...
DATE: Feb 27, 2014
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Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
The Caribbean hotel industry has had a solid start to 2014, according to data from hotel analytics firm STR.
Caribbean Journal is reporting STR figures that show that the region’s hotels saw occupancy rise to 72.6 percent in January, a 2.8 percent r...
DATE: Feb 27, 2014
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Butterfield Bank shares surged for a second successive day in Bermuda Stock Exchange trading to come within a cent of the $2 mark.
The bank, which announced a tripling in annual profit and a special dividend on Tuesday, rose 7.6 percent today to foll...
DATE: Feb 27, 2014
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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A key figure behind one of the biggest corporate frauds in history will speak in Bermuda later this year.
Former Enron chief financial officer Andrew Fastow, who was jailed for six years for his part in the former energy trading company’s phoney acco...
DATE: Feb 27, 2014
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First-quarter profit more than doubled to $6.2 million for Somers Ltd, owner of Bermuda Commercial Bank.
The profits were generated principally by BCB and Waverton, a UK investment management company in which Somers has a 62.5 percent controlling int...
DATE: Feb 27, 2014
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Big business has backed a relaxation of the rule ensuring majority Bermuda ownership of local companies.
The Association of Bermuda International Companies (ABIC) said that the Budget pledges to review of the 60/40 rule, support for the Bermuda Busin...
DATE: Feb 26, 2014
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Economy
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Bermuda Stock Exchange closed down 6.11, ending the day at 1,301.39.
Argus Group Holdings Ltd was the only decliner, with 4,500 shares trading at 4.01, down 0.34.
Bank of NT Butterfield saw 82 shares trade at an unchanged 1.74. Ascendant Group ...
DATE: Feb 26, 2014
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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