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Bank of Bermuda had the biggest gains. The bank's warrants gained 10 percent or or $1.25 to close at $13.75. Bank of Bermuda stock gained $1.50, or about four percent, to close at $36. Bermuda Press Holdings gained $1 to close at $11.25.
DATE: May 11, 1998
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Airline passengers injured in severe turbulence have claimed their ambulance was held up for almost an hour by "uncaring'' airport Customs officers.
Jackie Richardson suffered bumps and bruises, a neck strain and burns from spilt coffee during a rock...
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An executive summit meeting will be held in Bermuda later this year to gauge how well Island businesses are preparing for the Year 2000.
MM&I Technology Group vice-president John Tartaglia said his firm would facilitate the event which would be spons...
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If you're an executive or board member of one of the many businesses in Bermuda who's only now coming around to dealing with the Year 2000 computer bug, then you've really got a problem.
Ok, so you were asleep at the wheel. What to do now? Businesses...
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million in catastrophe bonds, the first insurance securitisation of 1998.
More and more companies are looking at insurance securitisation, the melding of insurance with financial products, as a means of spreading risk.
The bonds were issued in a priv...
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to try and attract more online shoppers. The site attempts to make navigation easier for the visitor. Trident has also updated the information available at the site.
The site attracts about 1,100 visitors a day and has links to 30 local companies, cl...
DATE: May 08, 1998
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cents a share, for the first quarter ended March 31, a gain of 19 percent over the same period last year.
Net premiums increased 32 percent to $2.09 million, while total revenues increased 19 percent to $3.59 million.
"We enjoyed excellent growth in ...
DATE: May 08, 1998
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As a sign of the burgeoning capital being accrued by insurers and reinsurers catastrophe losses in the US were estimated at $2.6 billion for 1997, the lowest since the $1.4 billion in losses in 1988, the Insurance Information Institute reported.
Loss...
DATE: May 08, 1998
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Business at Hemisphere Group Ltd. grew so much that Mutual Risk Management Ltd. executives would have received $5 million in bonus payable next year.
However Bermuda-based Mutual Risk, which bought local company Hemisphere for $11.6 million in 1996, ...
DATE: May 08, 1998
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unchanged, leaving the index at 1,645.80 on a volume of 6,444 shares valued at 132,483.
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