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Beauty therapist and certified brow artist Hanifah Smith worked at hotel spas across the Island when she decided it was time to branch out on her own.
She saw what were the most requested services at the spas she worked at and decided that she wanted...
DATE: Sep 02, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Bermuda Commercial Bank Ltd rose 8.63 percent (95 cents) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The bank traded 100 shares to close at $11.95.
Butterfield Bank also saw 3,400 shares change hands, but its share price held firm at $1.50.
Overal...
DATE: Sep 02, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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The quality of life in Bermuda is great, but the Island falls flat when it comes to business friendliness and the quality of its labour force.
The eye-opening findings are contained in a new report by the Financial Times’ fDi Intelligence division.
B...
DATE: Sep 01, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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OSLO (Bloomberg) Bermuda-based Frontline Ltd, the world’s largest operator of supertankers, jumped 29 percent in two days in Oslo, its biggest such gain since May 2009, on speculation some investors are closing bets on share-price declines.
The share...
DATE: Sep 01, 2011
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Loss estimates from Hurricane Irene continued to fall and ratings agencies said insurers would have no problem with claims, helping boost insurance industry shares yesterday.
The relatively limited losses Irene appears to have ca...
DATE: Sep 01, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Enstar Group Ltd has announced that Paul Collins will be retiring from Enstar’s board of directors effective from September 30, 2011.
Dominic Silvester, Enstar’s chairman and CEO, said: “Paul has been a significant contributor to Enstar over the past...
DATE: Sep 01, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Allied World Insurance Company is set to raise its bid for US reinsurer Transatlantic Holdings, according to a report in the New York Post.
The move would turn up the heat in the battle with billionaire Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway and Bermuda...
DATE: Sep 01, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Bermuda-based online payment solutions provider First Atlantic Commerce (FAC) has announced the appointment of Christopher Burns as chief executive officer and Ronnie Viera as chief operating officer.
Effective immediately, the promotions are in li...
DATE: Sep 01, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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Former Flagstone Re chairman Mark Byrne is seeking to make a return to the Bermuda insurance market.
Mr Byrne is reportedly prepared to make a bid of some $325 million to buy Bermuda-based re/insurer Omega Insurance Holdings Ltd, according to a repor...
DATE: Sep 01, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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Butterfield Bank was the only trader on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The bank traded 40,785 shares to close at $1.50.
Overall the Index remained unchanged at 1,231.57.
Some 40,785 shares worth $61,177.50 changed hands on the BSX.
The B...
DATE: Aug 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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