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a scheduled flight is not successful, it was revealed yesterday.
Tourism Minister David Dodwell said negotiations were still going on with American Airlines to set up a flight from Florida's most southern city.
He said: "It's something we want and so...
DATE: Nov 18, 1997
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Technology island -- you have a customer who has developed the world's first computerised system for international trade transactions.
Full Service Trade System, a company set up in Bermuda about 18 months ago, is completing the pilot testing of Trad...
DATE: Nov 18, 1997
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those in a buyer's market are still shaking their heads in disbelief. With so much capital vying for the same business in reinsurance markets in recent years -- and so much pressure on top line growth -- the success of Bermuda firms is remarkable.
Th...
DATE: Nov 18, 1997
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David Fox, Business Editor
concentration, have already been awarded Bermuda Foundation for Insurance Studies (BFIS) scholarships, since the scheme was inaugurated last year.
BFIS chairman Brian Hall said that a Mentor Programme is a key part of the scholarship process, matchin...
DATE: Nov 17, 1997
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Butterfield have formed a joint venture company to conduct their data processing.
"The work that it will do for the banks will be of a non-strategic nature, purely backroom operations activity, and will in no way affect our competitive activity regar...
DATE: Nov 17, 1997
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Ahmed Elamin
with the bank announcing a more than 34 percent improvement in bottom line profits to $2.93 million for the year to September 30.
The balance sheet grew by more than 53 percent to more than $618 million.
Bank chairman John Deuss said the growth perce...
DATE: Nov 17, 1997
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David Fox, Business Editor
Asian equity-linked shares.
The BSX said the 100,000 Series 1 TWI FRELS (Fleming Redeemable Equity Linked Shares) and up to 212,000 Series 2 POSCO FRELS were introduced for listing under the restricted marketed provisions of the BSX.
Shares may be di...
DATE: Nov 17, 1997
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close the week at 1,345.23 on a volume of 803,263 shares valued at $12.1 million, and bonds worth $36,486.
The Bank of Butterfield finished the week where it started at $15, after bouncing back from a 25 cent decline Monday during a day when about $1...
DATE: Nov 17, 1997
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Quickie Lickie on Serpentine Road, has gone plastic! Workmen took advantage of last Tuesday's holiday to replace washers, dryers and extractors on the premises with new, card access models from Fowler Equipment of New Jersey.
Customers now purchase ...
DATE: Nov 17, 1997
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company and one of the world's biggest money managers, said it will buy a 24.1 percent stake in Hong Kong-based investment bank Peregrine Investments Holdings Ltd. for US$200 million.
The transaction values Peregrine at US$830 million, a 9.8 percent ...
DATE: Nov 17, 1997
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