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WASHINGTON (Dow Jones/AP) ? Securities and Exchange Commission chairman William Donaldson said yesterday that legislation may be needed to increase oversight of credit-rating agencies.
In testimony prepared for delivery to the Senate Banking Committe...
DATE: Mar 10, 2005
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A bid by the British Columbia Securities Commission's staff to have Bermuda-based Lines Overseas Management Ltd. cease trading on BC exchanges has been rejected by the Commission.
The BCSC ruled on Tuesday that there was no evidence on which to issue...
DATE: Mar 10, 2005
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The Bank of Bermuda remained tight-lipped on plans for the Front Street space it is snapping up from retailer Trimingham Brothers Ltd. after the shock announcement this week that the store will close at the end of July.
Although little is known about...
DATE: Mar 10, 2005
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Finance Minister Paula Cox said yesterday it was unfortunate that one of the Island?s largest retailers was closing its doors, but said there was no indication that the sector was troubled enough to need duty relief.
Ms Cox was asked if Government mi...
DATE: Mar 10, 2005
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The Bank of Bermuda and Trimingham Brothers Ltd. have long had a history of connections ? indeed the store was said to be the bank?s longest standing client, but it is doubtful that anyone would have foreseen this end to a story that ultimately goes ...
DATE: Mar 10, 2005
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index yesterday saw no change with the Index remaining at 3,263.41 points.
Butterfield Bank held at $42 on volume of 305 shares.
DATE: Mar 10, 2005
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Two rival Bermuda travel agencies are joining forces to form a new venture dedicated to corporate travel management.
C Travel and Advance Travel ? two of Bermuda?s largest travel agencies ? have inked a deal to set up the new corporate travel busines...
DATE: Mar 09, 2005
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Incorporations:
Tamisha Greene and Lee Greene are applying to incorporate a local company with limited liability to be called Offshore Adventures Ltd.
Mark William Canning and Paragon Trust Ltd. as trustee of the Pacan Trust, are applying to incorpor...
DATE: Mar 09, 2005
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index fell 0.96 points or 0.03 percent yesterday, closing at 3,263.41.
The only stock to change was Key Tech, the parent company of BTC, Logic and Mobility, which fell $0.05 or 0.5 percent to close at $10.15 o...
DATE: Mar 09, 2005
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Bermuda-registered mobile phone company Digicel Group, which is aggressively expanding in the Caribbean, yesterday completed a $408 million syndicated funding agreement.
The company said it plans to use the funding to accelerate its expansion in the ...
DATE: Mar 09, 2005
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