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One of the many tasks participants perform in a management skills seminar I conduct is detailing the mistakes or errors they've detected while working for managers over the years. They do this individually at first and then in teams. This article is ...
DATE: Aug 23, 2011
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Bermuda Works
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The Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) has announced that almost 30 percent more insurance companies were registered on the Island this year to date than in 2010.
Thirty-one insurers have been set up in Bermuda up until July 31, compared to a total of ...
DATE: Aug 23, 2011
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Other
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In the first of a new series this week featuring Bermudians who have made a name for themselves overseas in their chosen industries, Marina Mello speaks to Tim Terceira, general manager of the Ritz-Carlton in Toronto
Bold leadership and a trusted p...
DATE: Aug 22, 2011
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Montpelier Re has agreed to buy the renewal rights of fellow Bermuda re/insurer Torus’s property catastrophe reinsurance book of business.
Terms were not disclosed, but under the agreement, Torus will provide sidecar capacity to Montpelier from the s...
DATE: Aug 22, 2011
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Reinsurance
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Shareholders of Lancashire Holdings Ltd have overwhelmingly backed a change that would allow the Bermuda-based company to hold its board meetings in the UK.
The change to the company’s by-laws, approved by 99.68 percent of the shareholder votes cast,...
DATE: Aug 22, 2011
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Reinsurance
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Gold Standard Bermuda has marked reaching the milestone of $1 million in gold purchases with a $500-a-day giveaway.
The giveaway is open to all customers who cash in on a minimum of $200 in gold items with draws taking place daily at the store in 61 ...
DATE: Aug 22, 2011
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Other
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Butterfield Bank dropped 6.25 percent (10 cents) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) last week.
The bank traded 236,164 shares to close at $1.50.
It also saw 15 preference shares change hands, but its share value held firm at $250.
BF&M Ltd meanwhile...
DATE: Aug 22, 2011
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street ended a fourth week of losses on a down note yesterday as most buyers left the market before the weekend on growing fears of another US recession and destabilisation in Europe’s financial system.
Investors already ree...
DATE: Aug 20, 2011
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Personal Finance
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MILAN (AP) Global stocks fell again yesterday as fears of a possible US recession combined with ongoing worries over Europe’s debt crisis, which is stoking acute fears over the continent’s banking sector.
However, smaller than anticipated losses on W...
DATE: Aug 20, 2011
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Personal Finance
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TORONTO - Toronto’s main stock market index gave up early gains in another day of volatile trading yesterday, after a three percent drop the previous day, as investors fretted about whether the global economy is headed for another recession.
The S&P...
DATE: Aug 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Personal Finance
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