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US taxpayers living outside the United States continue to be confused about when they have to file their 2013 US Federal individual income tax returns and when they have to pay their 2013 income tax and 2014 Federal estimated income tax and there is ...
DATE: May 20, 2014
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Other
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Labour Market Indicators (LMI) for 2013 released yesterday by the Department of Statistics show the hospitality industry facing a manpower shortage in their kitchens with the top category of job vacancies being chef de partie/cooks numbering 34.
Che...
DATE: May 20, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity soared in the first quarter, with the total value of deals done reaching $10.6 billion in Bermuda.
That represented an increase of $3.6 billion, or 51 percent from the first three months of last year, according t...
DATE: May 20, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Bermnuda re/insurer Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd has hired Axel Schmidt as group chief underwriting officer.
Mr Schmidt replaces Andrew Carrier, who has announced he will be leaving Argo for personal reasons this summer.
The newly recruit...
DATE: May 20, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Bermuda-based jewellery giant Signet Jewelers Ltd has raised $400 million in a sale of debt to help fund its recently announced acquisition of Zale Corporation.
The offering of senior unsecured notes, which mature on June 15, 2024, was made by the gr...
DATE: May 20, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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Insurance industry veteran Brian Duperreault will address the lack of women executives in the re/insurance industry when he speaks at the Bermuda Captive Conference (BCC) next month.
Mr Duperreault, CEO of the Hamilton Insurance Group, will speak to ...
DATE: May 20, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Bermuda beat out competition from Switzerland to become the domicile of the first-ever African catastrophe insurance pool, Economic Development Minister Grant Gibbons told MPs.
And it is anticipated that the risk pool, which initially has five signed...
DATE: May 19, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Heavy trading in Butterfield Bank last week on the Bermuda Stock Exchange resulted in a one cent decline in the bank’s share price.
Butterfield closed the week at $1.99, down 0.5 percent, on the trading of 151,390 shares.
Ascendant Group Ltd, owner o...
DATE: May 19, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Dear Dave,
I know you recommend that no more than 25 percent of your take-home pay should go toward rent or a mortgage payment. Should taxes and insurance be figured into this amount?
Kayla
Dear Kayla,
Yes, they should. Mortgage companies will qual...
DATE: May 17, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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No domestic-board companies traded on the Bermuda Stock Exchange yesterday.
A total of 35 Bermuda Government 4.75 percent Bermuda dollar bonds changed hands at an unchanged price of $105.
The Royal Gazette/BSX Index closed unchanged at 1,423.69.
The ...
DATE: May 17, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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