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Bermuda-based Brookfield Infrastructure Partners posted a big increase in fourth-quarter and full-year earnings due to a gain related to its merger with Prime Infrastructure in December.
The company, which reports in US dollars, said it earned $416 m...
DATE: Feb 07, 2011
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) - JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPMC) sought to protect only its own investments even as it suspected Bernard Madoff of perpetrating a fraud, said the trustee liquidating the convicted conman’s financial-advisory firm.
JPMorgan had a “de...
DATE: Feb 07, 2011
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MADRID (AFP) - Drinks maker Bacardi vowed on Friday to fight a Spanish court decision in favour of its French rival Pernod Ricard in a long-running dispute over the use of the Havana Club brand in Spain.
Bacardi said it was “disappointed” that Spain’...
DATE: Feb 07, 2011
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Premier Paula Cox will be the guest speaker at Business Bermuda’s annual general meeting next month.
The event, which will be held at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess on Thursday, March 3, between 12pm and 3pm, has ‘A Gobal View’ theme and will focus o...
DATE: Feb 04, 2011
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International Business
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MADRID (Bloomberg) Pernod Ricard SA, the world’s second- biggest liquor maker, said it won a Spanish Supreme Court ruling in its decades-long battle with Bermuda-based Bacardi Ltd. over the rights to use the Havana Club name on rum within the country...
DATE: Feb 04, 2011
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International Business
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Bermuda-based Bacardi Ltd. has donated $100,000 in immediate relief to aid victims of the floods that have devastated Australia and Brazil.
The spirits company has given $50,000 to the Premier’s Disaster Relief Appeal fund to provide immediate emerge...
DATE: Feb 03, 2011
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International Business
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investment bank Lazard Ltd’s fourth-quarter profit beat Wall Street expectations, helped by higher revenue from its asset management division.
Lazard, which struggled when dealmaking dried up during the financial crisis, has been...
DATE: Feb 03, 2011
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International Business
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The perception that Bermuda is overcrowded and it is difficult to get work permits for international business - as reported in insurance industry magazine Reactions - couldn’t be further from the truth.
That is according to Doug Soares, partner at em...
DATE: Feb 01, 2011
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International Business
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Bermuda-based Bacardi Ltd. contributed $4 million to philanthropic and community involvement programmes while its employees put in 2,021 hours of volunteer time during the fiscal year ended March 31, 2010.
The spirits giant’s corporate responsibility...
DATE: Feb 01, 2011
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International Business
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LONDON (Bloomberg) Bermuda-based oil tanker operator Frontline Ltd rose the most in more than 19 months as OPEC’s crude-oil output reached a two-year high and anti-government protests in Egypt stoked speculation that Suez Canal traffic may be disrupt...
DATE: Jan 31, 2011
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International Business
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