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Age Concern yesterday warned seniors to weigh Butterfield Bank’s voluntary retirement offer fully before accepting it.
James McCulloch, co-chair of the group’s Advocacy Committee, said the offer may suit some seniors, but not others.
And he commended...
DATE: Dec 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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A new energy efficient air conditioning unit has been installed by an Hamilton-based architectural firm which the company claims will reduce its electricity bill by more than $550 per year.
The ECO3, manufactured by Vancouver-based Smartcool Systems ...
DATE: Dec 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Stuck for what to wear to the Christmas or New Year party?
Well help is at hand.
Budding entrepreneur Maya Furbert, who runs a vintage-style clothing business in Hamilton, has turned her skills to personal shopping to assist customers in finding the ...
DATE: Dec 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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The Ascendant Group Ltd traded 400 shares on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX).
But the energy provider’s share price remained unchanged at $13.25 for the day.
The Index, as a whole, also opened and closed at 1,102.34 with 400 shares worth $5,300 chan...
DATE: Dec 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Bermuda CableVision yesterday said it planned to appeal the Telecoms Commission’s refusal to allow it to offer higher-speed 12 and 20-meg Internet service to customers.
The company put its legal case against the Commission on hold to now appeal the d...
DATE: Dec 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Each hedge fund manager that sets up in Bermuda is potentially worth around $5 million to the Gross Domestic Product and around ten jobs.
That’s the view of Ernst & Young partner Jessel Mendes, who believes the Island has the potential to substantial...
DATE: Dec 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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The Cayman Islands has thrown down the gauntlet to Bermuda stating that they are actively looking to attract the reinsurance industry away from Bermuda with immigration incentives and a targeted marketing campaign focusing on the Island’s reinsurers....
DATE: Dec 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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Bermuda has a fight on its hands to maintain its position as a leading jurisdiction with increased global competition for talent and capital and the rising cost of doing business on the Island.
That was the conclusion drawn by a panel of experts who ...
DATE: Dec 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Butterfield Bank has asked 46 employees to consider early retirement as it looks to shed more staff.
A bank spokesman said yesterday all of the employees targeted for possible early retirement were aged between 60 to 65.
The spokesman told The Royal ...
DATE: Dec 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Butterfield Bank rose 7.75 percent (nine cents) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The bank traded 59,112 shares to close at $1.25.
The index, as a whole, closed up 42.55 points (4.03 percent) at 1,102.34 with 59,112 shares worth $73,887....
DATE: Dec 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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