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Butterfield Bank was the only trader on The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index (BSX) yesterday.
The bank traded 802 shares, but its share price held firm at $5.50.
The Index, as a whole, started and finished the day at 2,371.27, with 802 shar...
DATE: Jun 06, 2009
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Misunderstandings and misconceptions are common in the areas of investments, taxation, law, and public policy. And it is no wonder! These subjects have become increasingly complex, as we have had decreasing personal time to deal with them. So, I pres...
DATE: Jun 06, 2009
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One of Bermuda's best known photographers is set to close the doors of his art gallery for the last time after 11 years in business.
It will signal the end of an era for Ian Macdonald-Smith, professional photographer and owner of Just Clicked Photogr...
DATE: Jun 05, 2009
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Bermuda-based insurer Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd. has partnered with and invested $25 million in the new investment fund focusing on insurance-linked securities, Cartesian Iris 2009A.
Iris, which is also based on the Island, is sponsored and manage...
DATE: Jun 05, 2009
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Some Bermuda-based companies are the subject of US corporate bribery probes, according to a report in the UK press.
The Financial Times reported that companies based in the UK, Bermuda and the Cayman Islands account for 16 of the 29 ongoing investiga...
DATE: Jun 05, 2009
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XL Capital Ltd yesterday announced the appointment of Elizabeth Reeves as executive vice-president and head of Global Human Resources.
Ms Reeves' appointment is effective as of June 8. She succeeds Celia Brown who is retiring after serving XL and its...
DATE: Jun 05, 2009
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Bermuda-based Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. has announced that AM Best has upgraded the financial strength rating of its operating subsidiary, American Agri-Business Insurance Co. (AA-BIC), to A (excellent).
The rating upgrade reflects AA-BIC's f...
DATE: Jun 05, 2009
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Bermuda is the most important offshore supplier of re/insurance and provider of property and casualty loss coverage to the US.
That is according to the Bermuda International Business Association's (BIBA) Economic Impact Study, which was released at a...
DATE: Jun 05, 2009
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IPC Holdings Ltd. have been offered a cash enticement of $2.50 per share to vote next week in favour of the planned merger with fellow Bermuda re/insurer Max Capital Group Ltd.
The money will be paid in the form of two dividends. The first will be $1...
DATE: Jun 05, 2009
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Regulators can reduce the possibility of a repeat of last year's near meltdown of the global financial system by working more closely with auditors.
That is the view of Brendan Nelson, global chairman of KPMG's Financial Services Practice and also vi...
DATE: Jun 05, 2009
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