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Falling employment income dealt the economy a $100 million blow in the year ending June 30.
The decline in wages and salaries reflects job losses and the weakness of the economy, and is revealed in the latest quarterly data from the Department of Sta...
DATE: Oct 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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NEW YORK (Reuters) — Insurance prices barely rose in the three months to September as abundant supplies of capital allowed insurers to compete aggressively even after paying out near-record natural disaster claims last year.
The cost of insurance edg...
DATE: Oct 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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World War III or 200 percent inflation is in store in coming years as manufacturing data causes immediate concern.
Hard-working citizens in Western nations often earn less than what is spent on their behalf by debt-ridden governments. As poor manufa...
DATE: Oct 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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The popular Top 10 Employers in Bermuda is back and in its fourth year. The 2012 survey endeavoured to find which of the Island’s companies offer the most rewarding work environment, measured across a number of key areas.
This year the survey was spo...
DATE: Oct 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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A Jamaican national who alleges his Bermudian boss fired him without cause and violated his civil rights has now taken legal action against his former employer.
Attorneys for Albert Ricketts have filed a writ in Supreme Court against Germaine Burt, ...
DATE: Oct 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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S&P Ratings Services has affirmed Butterfield Bank’s counterparty credit rating of A-, citing strong capitalisation.
However, the ratings agency has a negative outlook on the bank’s ratings, because of the weakness in the Bermuda economy and the pote...
DATE: Oct 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Montpelier Re Holdings Ltd, a provider of reinsurance and other specialty lines, said it priced its offering of $300 million of senior notes due 2022.
The Bermuda-based company said the notes, which are due October 15, 2022, will have an interest rat...
DATE: Oct 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Bermuda’s Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) is celebrating 25 years this year helping the Island’s employees deal with a whole host of stresses and issues.
The group, led by executive director Doris DeCosta, has 210 member companies that account f...
DATE: Oct 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Bermuda-based insurer and reinsurer Axis Capital Holdings Ltd has recruited fromer PartnerRe executive Eric Gesick to take the new position of group chief actuary.
Mr Gesick, who joins the executive committee of Axis in this new role, will lead the ...
DATE: Oct 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Two Bermuda spas are named among the world’s best in this month’s issue of Travel + Leisure magazine.
La Serena Spa at The Reefs and Willow Stream at the Fairmont Southampton have been recognised by the magazine on the “World’s Best Spas” lists for ...
DATE: Oct 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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