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Unfortunately, things do not look a whole lot brighter for investors yearning for bigger bond coupons in today’s yield-starved world of fixed income investing.
This past week, in fact, the US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) met for its regular ...
DATE: Jan 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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AUTHOR:
Bryan Dooley
Bermuda-based catastrophe investment manager Juniperus Capital has been sold to the insurance-specialist private equity investor Aquiline Capital Partners.
Aquiline bought out the existing shareholders of Juniperus Capital, Trading Risk reported yest...
DATE: Jan 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Many retailers are finding it tough to keep up with paying rent in this economy, but a pair of entrepreneurs has come up with a novel way to keep costs down.
Gavin Kennedy and Janet Perinchief have partnered to take over the old Crockwell’s/Four Star...
DATE: Jan 27, 2012
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Other
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Bermuda-based re/insurer Hardy Underwriting yesterday declined to comment on a report that Montpelier Re may be a potential buyer.
An article published by London-based Insurance Insider claimed that Bermuda-based Montpelier Re, along with Japanese un...
DATE: Jan 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Butterfield Bank closed down 5.4 percent on the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The bank’s shares closed down 6 cents to $1.06 on a volume of 77,861.
Overall the BSX closed down 28.44, or 2.74 percent, to finish at 1,009.70.
The BSX Insurance...
DATE: Jan 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Lindo’s Family Foods in Warwick has opened its own pharmacy, responding to demand from their customers.
The 144-square-foot space started serving customers in late December and is part of a larger renovation of the store. The new pharmacy is located...
DATE: Jan 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Bermuda’s Emerging Professionals (BEPRO) is kicking off their first seminar of the year next week with an overview of Bermuda’s economy.
Guest speaker, Lamar Caines, financial analyst from Bank of Butterfield, will be leading the session entitled “Th...
DATE: Jan 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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With new offices on Pitts Bay Road and a dozen employees, reinsurance newcomer Third Point Re has formally begun operations in Bermuda.
Third Point Re’s chairman and CEO John Berger said he and his staff moved into their new offices at Chesney House ...
DATE: Jan 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Rosedon Hotel has been named to the top 25 hotels for service in the Caribbean by Trip-Advisor.
The Travelers’ Choice Award is the highest honour a hotel can receive from the TripAdvisor community.
According to a release from the boutique Pitts Bay ...
DATE: Jan 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Mitt and Ann Romney failed to list a Bermuda fund as well as investment income from a Swiss bank account on financial disclosure forms filed last year.
The disclosure documents are required of presidential candidates.
A Romney spokeswoman told the A...
DATE: Jan 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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