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With just a few more hours before Bermuda starts to feel the effects of Hurricane Leslie, one of the most in-demand products seems to be anything that will keep phones and other devices charged up.
While everyone on the island seems to be preparing ...
DATE: Sep 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Bermuda-based Enstar Group yesterday announced a $181 million agreement to buy North American life insurance operations of HSBC.
It is the second acquisition agreement announced by the company in the space of nine days after last week’s deal to purch...
DATE: Sep 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Bermuda’s “inspirational” scuba diving is a cover story in Sport Diver magazine, featuring several pages of colour photos of the Island’s shipwrecks and sights as the writer follows in the footsteps of the stars of the movie The Deep.
And even more p...
DATE: Sep 06, 2012
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Local Business
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Premier Paula Cox is to introduce former President Bill Clinton at a major US/Mideast business conference next week.
She will make the introductory remarks to Clinton’s keynote speech at the 2012 C3 Summit 2012 in New York on September 13 and 14.
Th...
DATE: Sep 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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The dark clouds of Hurricane Leslie may be fast approaching, but tonight it’s something else that will be taking Hamilton by storm: the grand opening of Atelerie’s new Reid Street store.
The boutique, which opened quietly on Tuesday, is having its o...
DATE: Sep 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Bermuda is driving the growth of the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market, a market that is expected to quickly accelerate, says a new research paper from professional services firm PwC.
Co-authored by PwC Bermuda’s insurance leader Arthur Wightm...
DATE: Sep 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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There’s a chance the 2012 Career Fair may not take place at all this year unless more sponsors step forward to provide financial backing.
The Career Fair, is scheduled to take place on the Bermuda College campus on October 18 and 19, but the event’s...
DATE: Sep 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Bermuda-based PartnerRe has announced that its board of directors has approved a share repurchase authorisation for a total of up to six million common shares, effective immediately.
This authorisation supercedes the company’s previous authorisation,...
DATE: Sep 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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A service outage that left many BTC customers without a phone and Digicel customers unable to make calls yesterday was fixed by the afternoon.
The outage began at about 9am yesterday morning and lasted well into the afternoon and affected landlines ...
DATE: Sep 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Bermuda Commercial Bank dropped 50 cents (4.54 percent) on the Bermuda Stock Exchange yesterday, trading 200 shares to close at $10.50.
Butterfield Bank traded 40,000 shares to close at $1.23 with no change in share price.
Overall, the BSX closed at ...
DATE: Sep 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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