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Philadelphia Financial Group — which in August set up two subsidiaries in Bermuda — yesterday announced the appointment of James Hom as chief financial officer to help guide the firm’s continued US and international growth.
The Philadelphia-based pr...
DATE: Oct 17, 2012
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International Business
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Booze and boats are still selling well in Bermuda despite the Island’s struggling economy.
According to Government’s monthly Retail Sales Index, both industries, along with food stores, drove retail sales 0.5 percent higher in August along with Cup M...
DATE: Oct 17, 2012
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Local Business
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Bermuda Under-40s Re/insurance Group is taking 21 industry professionals on an educational and networking trip to London.
The group is spending five days in London this week, attending educational seminars at various London insurance market companies...
DATE: Oct 17, 2012
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Reinsurance
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Government has named Philip Micallef as its choice to be the CEO for the new Bermuda Regulatory Authority (RA) to oversee the telecommunications sector.
Mr Micallef will leave his current position as the executive chairman of the Malta Communications...
DATE: Oct 17, 2012
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Other
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Bermuda re/insurer Alterra Capital Holdings Ltd last night estimated crop insurance and catastrophe losses in the third quarter would amount to up to $37.5 million.
Most of the losses, around $22.5 million, were from crop insurance and related to the...
DATE: Oct 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Butterfield Bank fell by one cent as 163,000 of its shares traded on the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The bank’s shares closed the day’s trading at $1.22.
Butterfield was the only domestic-board stock to trade yesterday. The Royal Gazette ...
DATE: Oct 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Act. This past weekend I have been attending the International Diabetes Federation — North American Caribbean Region semi-annual meeting. These seventeen countries share a common mission in increasing awareness about diabetes and advocating for those...
DATE: Oct 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Works
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Immigration issues are in the spotlight once again following Government’s meeting with industry stakeholders to review the first draft of the 2012 Work Permit Policies.
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, Patrice Minors met last Friday with rep...
DATE: Oct 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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Is there ‘much more’ to Bermuda’s latest tourism advertising campaign?
The new “Bermuda so much more” campaign has similarities to the US state of Maine’s “There’s more to Maine” campaign, not withstanding the two slogans and use of a similar font fo...
DATE: Oct 16, 2012
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Other
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Par-La-Ville Hotel & Residences, the company behind the proposed St Regis hotel in Hamilton, is suing a major Chinese investment bank.
The Royal Gazette can also reveal that Donal Smith is no longer with Par-La-Ville Hotel & Residences; and the new p...
DATE: Oct 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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