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The annual rate of inflation in Bermuda abated slightly during the month of June.
According to the latest figures in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), released by Government on Friday, consumers paid 2.7 percent more in June 2012 than they did a year ...
DATE: Aug 13, 2012
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Bermuda-based Endurance Specialty Holdings has declared a dividend of 31 cents per ordinary share, 48 cents per non-cumulative preferred shares series A and 46 cents per non-cumulative preferred shares series B.
The dividend on ordinary shares will ...
DATE: Aug 13, 2012
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Reinsurance
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Registration is underway for anyone interested in the Fall 2012 semester classes offered at the Bermuda Insurance Institute (BII).
Classes are preparing students for the Bermuda exam window scheduled for January 15 through February 8, 2013. Exam fee...
DATE: Aug 13, 2012
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Reinsurance
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Bermuda’s hotels were virtually packed out over the Cup Match holiday weekend.
Island residents enjoying a short break for the midsummer holiday boosted business for hoteliers in what is also peak season for foreign visitors.
The trend was particular...
DATE: Aug 13, 2012
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Local Business
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Hannover Re, one of the largest reinsurers in the world, reported a 13 percent second-quarter decline in profit citing lower contribution from investments and a substantially higher tax rate that more than offset moderate disaster claims and higher p...
DATE: Aug 13, 2012
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Reinsurance
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Argus Group Holdings Ltd bounced back off its 52-week low to record the biggest gain on the Bermuda Stock Exchange domestic board last week.
The insurer rose 40 cents, or 11.1 percent, to close the week on $4, as 3,000 shares traded.
The only other s...
DATE: Aug 13, 2012
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings announced that it will issue a quarterly dividend of four cents per common share.
The dividend is payable on September 15, 2012 to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 3, 2012. As September 3 fa...
DATE: Aug 13, 2012
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Reinsurance
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Argus Group traded 3,000 shares on the Bermuda Stock Exchange yesterday, closing at $4 with no change in share price.
Ascendant Group also traded 70 shares to close at $12.26 with no change in share price.
Overall, the BSX closed at 1,085.46, up 7.21...
DATE: Aug 11, 2012
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Like Hollywood’s ‘Terminator,’ financial markets have no fear or remorse. Error is punished mercilessly.
Unfortunately for Europe and other Western nations — we have a whole lot of error stored up.
A core player in the US market experienced a compu...
DATE: Aug 11, 2012
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Personal Finance
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A group of 20 Bermuda students attended an entrepreneurial skills workshop entitled ‘Be Your Own Boss’.
The event spanned two half-days and was organised by student interns at the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation (BEDC).
At the event, studen...
DATE: Aug 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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