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Gordon to discuss controversial proposals by the UK Government on new laws to govern the offshore industry.
It is expected around 30 representatives of the offshore sector will gather at Cabinet Office tomorrow to discuss the UK proposals.
Ms Gordon ...
DATE: Feb 19, 1998
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda could be a shining model for other nations to follow if she adheres to the principles of justice, a Muslim Minister said yesterday.
And while the Island may be small in size, her significance as a player on the world stage cannot be underesti...
DATE: Feb 19, 1998
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volume 11,624 shares valued at $201,795.
BF&M preferred shares fell $1 to close at $9. The Bank of Bermuda gained 63 cents to close at $36.50. Bermuda Computer Services gained 50 cents to close at $13. Belco Holdings gained $1 to finish at $25.50.
DATE: Feb 19, 1998
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Bermuda Stock Exchange yesterday. Bermuda Telephone bonds fell 25 cents to close at $98.50. The index fell 0.55 points to finish at 1,617.28 on a volume of 7,440 shares valued at $125,099 and bonds worth $22,310.
DATE: Feb 18, 1998
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-- that the colonies are indeed revolting.
For -- despite a UK rearguard action to present the ground-breaking UK-Caribbean conference in the Bahamas as some sort of international lovefest -- it was clear that the British Government was a little take...
DATE: Feb 18, 1998
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
successes to December 31, 1997 even though it lost millions in premium from a labour strike that hit its core customer.
OPL joined a list of Bermuda market companies who prevailed in the intensely competitive reinsurance market during a year when the...
DATE: Feb 18, 1998
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David Fox, Business Editor
We're waiting with anticipation to see how the telecommunications sector plays the game of competition in the Bermuda market. The tattle is in the street about the proposed takeover by The Bermuda Telephone Co. Ltd. (BTC) of Logic Communications, the...
DATE: Feb 18, 1998
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Ahmed Elamin
and the strong pound to increase profits for 1997 and raise its dividend for the first time in two years.
A growing contribution from more stable fee-based business helped profits to rise by six percent to 101.2 million ($165.7 million) over the yea...
DATE: Feb 18, 1998
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by Bermuda-resident Michael DeGroote, has raised about $50 million to pay for its acquisitions over the past 13 months.
The company raised the money to pay for part of what it called an "aggressive acquisition'' programme over the past 13 months.
Mr....
DATE: Feb 18, 1998
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lines as a result of a collaboration agreement they have signed with Merrill Lynch Asset Management (MLAM).
BCB will provide direct distribution of MLAM offshore mutual funds, feed deposits directly into MLAM's Dollar Asset Portfolio and offer client...
DATE: Feb 17, 1998
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David Fox, Business Editor