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BTC has named Eric Dobson as its new CEO.
Mr Dobson, a seasoned telecommunications professional, started his executive career as the senior vice-president of business and carrier services for Sprint Canada. He later moved on to assume the role of pr...
DATE: Jul 24, 2012
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Local Business
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Three Louisiana pension funds fear huge losses from their $100 million in investments in Fletcher Asset Management.
The Bermuda-based hedge fund Fletcher International is affiliated with that New York firm, and is fighting in a New York court to halt...
DATE: Jul 24, 2012
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Habits. This past week, Steven Covey, the author of “7 Habits of Highly Effective People” passed away. His legacy is his effort to help people understand what it takes to make the most of what you have and your ability to do it. I believe that two of...
DATE: Jul 24, 2012
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Bermuda Works
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Have you ever had a great business idea that you held close to your chest for fear of someone pilfering it, only to find out that someone else has started a similar business proposal? Is it possible that they stole your idea somehow? Well, anything i...
DATE: Jul 24, 2012
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Bermuda Works
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The Bermuda Stock Exchange closed down slightly yesterday, 2.07 or 0.19 percent to close at 1,087.82.
Bank of Butterfield Preference Shares fell 0.8 percent or $10.00 to close at $1,230.
Shares of BRF&M finished the day down 1.9 percent or 30 cents t...
DATE: Jul 24, 2012
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Bermuda-based White Mountains Insurance Group is funding a new mutual municipal bond insurer to guarantee US state and municipal debt.
Build America Mutual Assurance Co (BAM) will start with $600 million of initial capital and its business will be ba...
DATE: Jul 24, 2012
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Reinsurance
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Consistently building high performance teams is a challenging and complex undertaking, but focusing on a few specific steps can help, says Harvard Business Review.
The Management Tip of the Day offers quick, practical management tips and ideas from H...
DATE: Jul 24, 2012
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Bermuda Works
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Retail sales rose 0.7 percent in May driven by an increase in sales of building supplies and liquor.
The numbers were also boosted by an extra shopping day compared to May 2011. However, after taking into account the impact of inflation, sales volume...
DATE: Jul 23, 2012
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Scorching summer heat and widespread drought conditions throughout the US are leading to questions about losses for the property and casualty insurance industry.
The US hasn’t seen a drought this big in more than 50 years, according to a report rele...
DATE: Jul 23, 2012
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Former Premier David Saul says his company’s massive silver haul offers excellent prospects for shareholders.
Speaking to The Royal Gazette yesterday, Dr Saul said Odyssey Marine Exploration was “thrilled” to recover the silver worth an estimated $3...
DATE: Jul 23, 2012
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