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Nearly 2,000 people have signed their names to a petition against hiking the duty on goods couriered into Bermuda.
As of last night more than 1,800 had signed the online petition, “Bermudians and Residents against proposed duty increase”, created by ...
DATE: Jan 26, 2012
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Local Business
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The Bermuda Monetary Authority is anticipating another “12 months of intense” activity in 2012 as it looks to implement enhanced regulation for the Island’s re/insurance and banking sectors.
In the BMA’s 2012 business plan, CEO Jeremy Cox outlined th...
DATE: Jan 26, 2012
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Other
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The Corporation of St George's is seeking new proposals for a yacht marina attached to Ordnance Island after Leading Edge Ltd could not get sufficient funding for their plan, which included a boutique hotel.
Corporation Secretary Courtney Trott said ...
DATE: Jan 26, 2012
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Local Business
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Slow day on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, with only Butterfield Bank Preferred trading ten shares to close at $2.30 with no change in share price.
Overall, the BSX had no movement today, with ten US shares trading worth US$12,400 to close at 1038.14
DATE: Jan 26, 2012
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Back in the year 2000 (if you can remember back that far in technology terms), you could take your mobile phone to the US. That was it. No Canada, no UK, no Europe or anywhere else. Now, 11 years on, NOT being able to take your phone somewhere you wi...
DATE: Jan 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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Wealthy Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s tax returns show an array of offshore investments from a recently closed Swiss bank account to funds in the Cayman Islands and a company set up in Bermuda in 1997, named Sankaty High Yield Asset...
DATE: Jan 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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Butterfield Bank dropped four cents (3.44 percent) on the Bermuda Stock Exchange with 12,000 shares trading to close at $1.12. Ascendant Group also dropped, dipping five cents (.37 percent) with 3,200 shares trading to close at $13.20.
Overall, the ...
DATE: Jan 25, 2012
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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QuoVadis CEO Roman Brunner has been named president of the SuisseID Trägerverein, the association with responsibility for the Swiss national electronic ID programme.
SuisseID was launched in May, 2010 by the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affai...
DATE: Jan 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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Bermuda-based PartnerRe’s financial strength rating has been placed under review with negative implications by insurance ratings firm A.M. Best.
According to a statement issued today, A.M. Best has placed PartnerRe’s financial strength rating (FSR) ...
DATE: Jan 25, 2012
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Reinsurance
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The new Bermuda Gas appliance showroom has opened its doors and is looking to interact with customers in their fully functional test kitchen.
The company moved out of their rented Church Street space in December and opened their doors on Serpentine ...
DATE: Jan 25, 2012
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Local Business
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