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bandages and ADT security systems, fell sharply yesterday after the Bermuda-based conglomerate said the Securities and Exchange Commission was looking into its accounting practices.
Tyco, dogged for months by questions about the way it has accounted ...
DATE: Dec 10, 1999
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Bermuda International Business Association (BIBA) has a new president and new offices, chief executive officer Pat Phillip-Bassett announced yesterday, adding that other major developments are soon to follow.
Raymond Medeiros a partner with the accou...
DATE: Dec 10, 1999
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Johnnie Walker, the world's most popular Scotch whisky, has changed his stride after 90 years. Moving now from left to right, instead of right to left, the company has also revamped the logo of the jacketed man with top hat and cane.
In a huge advert...
DATE: Dec 10, 1999
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Aviation Authority ordered inspections on Boeing 777s.
The FAA called for checks on back-up generators on 61 US-registered planes.
But all the aircraft that fly to and from Bermuda are registered in the UK and not covered by the directive.
While no a...
DATE: Dec 10, 1999
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The Bermuda Stock Exchange's daily trade report has fallen prey to the Millennium bug.
BSX yesterday assured it would be repaired by Monday and that the mainframe system overall is Y2K compliant.
Two items in The Royal Gazette Daily Trade Report have...
DATE: Dec 10, 1999
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Bermuda reinsurance companies are often on the line when catastrophe strikes, particularly when hurricanes hit the Eastern Seaboard of the United States. As much as 60 percent of the world's insured real estate is on one US coast or the other.
So new...
DATE: Dec 09, 1999
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Premier Jennifer Smith yesterday urged local retailers to reinvent themselves to stay afloat in 2000 and beyond.
Speaking at the Bermuda Employers Council annual general meeting yesterday, Ms. Smith also declared that the needs of the embattled retai...
DATE: Dec 09, 1999
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A ground-breaking hedge fund site on the Internet has joined up with the Bermuda Stock Exchange to enable on-line trading.
The web page will create a place where hedge funds are valued in real time, will include Standard and Poor's daily risk reports...
DATE: Dec 09, 1999
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A new Bermuda-based company has been set up to handle $182 million worth of catastrophe reinsurance by American Re.
Gold Eagle Capital Ltd has been set up by American Re to provide reinsurance coverage against losses from earthquakes and hurricane ri...
DATE: Dec 09, 1999
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creating a comprehensive e-banking site.
The Bank's chairman and chief executive officer John Deuss, unveiled the plans at the Bank's annual general meeting yesterday.
The Internet access will be up and running by January 1, 2000 and will allow custo...
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