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Bermuda-based investment company Ocean Wilsons Holdings Ltd suffered a $22.6 million drop in profits during 2010 as its operating profit fell and the company made lower gains on its investments.
The company reported operating profit of $117.2 million...
DATE: Mar 29, 2011
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Companies are taking employee health more seriously, according to a survey by Willis North America’s Human Capital Practice, a unit of Willis Group Holdings plc.
Released earlier this month, the survey found that organisations’ senior leadership comm...
DATE: Mar 29, 2011
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Bermuda Works
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Alterra Capital Holdings Ltd announced yesterday that its subsidiary Alterra Bermuda Ltd received approval from the State of Florida to qualify as an “eligible reinsurer,” which allows lower collateral requirements on non-domestic reinsurers that are...
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Bermuda-based insurer Ironshore has set up a new Specialty Casualty division in Canada to underwrite insurance coverages for General Liability, as well as umbrella and excess liability programmes.
Stephen Stewart has been named vice-president to hea...
DATE: Mar 29, 2011
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International Business
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Oil Insurance Ltd (OIL) recorded net income of $781.8 million last year, the Bermuda-based energy industry mutual insurer revealed yesterday.
OIL was not hit hard by the Deepwater Horizon oil rig loss in the Gulf of Mexico last April, because its mem...
DATE: Mar 29, 2011
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International Business
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Butterfield Bank (Bahamas) Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bermuda-based Butterfield Bank, has announced the appointment of Robert Lotmore as chairman, with effect from June 1.
Julien Martel, who is head of Butterfield’s trust and fiduciary service...
DATE: Mar 29, 2011
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According to a recent CareerBuilder survey, perceptions of unequal pay and career advancement opportunities are increasing in the workplace.
Thirty-eight percent of female workers said they feel they are paid less than their male colleagues in the sa...
DATE: Mar 29, 2011
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The Job with Kanhai Woolridge
Age: 23
Role: Heritage Court captain at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess
What is your job? My job is to make sure our guests enjoy a memorable experience. I also handle the weekly schedule and payroll and, each night, ord...
DATE: Mar 29, 2011
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A St George’s entrepreneur has realised his dream of taking over the first restaurant where he went to look for a job when starting out in business.
Abdul Amjath is set to open Polaris at the Carriage House tomorrow with property owner David Summers ...
DATE: Mar 29, 2011
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Business Buzz is a monthly column presented by the Bermuda Small Business Development Corporation. Every month, read about entrepreneurship, obtain business management tips, and find out what’s going on in the small business sector.
This is the fin...
DATE: Mar 29, 2011
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Bermuda Works
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