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This hurricane season Bermuda authorities will have access to a regional system that provides information not available from other hurricane weather sources.
According to Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF), half a dozen officers o...
DATE: Aug 21, 2013
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Local Business
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Bermuda is one of sixteen member governments of the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF) that have renewed their hurricane and earthquake insurance for the 2013/14 policy year that started June 1, the organisation has announced.
In a...
DATE: Aug 21, 2013
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Fuel prices declined with effect from Friday, August 16, the Ministry of Finance announced yesterday.
Gasoline dropped most significantly, by 2.9 cents a litre, resulting in a maximum price at the pump of 211.20 cents, or $2.11.20.
Diesel has gone do...
DATE: Aug 21, 2013
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Local Business
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The Bermuda Stock Exchange closed unchanged yesterday at 1,142.19, after a 5,000 share transaction failed to move the index.
Bermuda National Ltd saw the shares change hands at 12.25.
DATE: Aug 21, 2013
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Tower Group International said yesterday that it will not acquire American Safety Reinsurance (ASRe) as it had announced in June.
Tower, an international insurer which is Bermuda-based and provides range of insurance products in the US and specialit...
DATE: Aug 20, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Extreme weather events are taking their toll on the insurance industry even though midway through August the North Atlantic has yet to see its first hurricane of the year.
So far there have been five tropical storms including the currently active sys...
DATE: Aug 19, 2013
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Bermuda National Ltd, parent company of the Bermuda Commercial Bank, was the biggest advancer in Bermuda Stock Exchange trading last week, gaining 2.1 percent to reach a 52-week high.
The company’s shares gained 25 cents to close the five days of tr...
DATE: Aug 19, 2013
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Government debt continues on an easy uphill climb, revenues were weaker than expected last year and the economy is limping along, according to the latest Government report.
But the Finance Ministry manages a glimmer of optimism in its just released f...
DATE: Aug 19, 2013
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Economy
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Dear Dave: Should I take advantage of a 403(b) withdrawal in order to buy a house? — Bryan
Dear Bryan: I wouldn’t do that because it really doesn’t accomplish anything. The only money you can take out is what you’ve put in, and any growth you’ve expe...
DATE: Aug 17, 2013
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Personal Finance
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No shares traded on the Bermuda Stock Exchange yesterday. The Royal Gazette / BSX Index closed the week on 1,154.46. The BSX Insurance Index closed down 1.07 points at 1,307.4.
DATE: Aug 17, 2013
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