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Insurance group BF&M yesterday posted profits of $11.4 million for the first six months of the year.
The figure is more than $6 million down on the same period last year.
But BF&M president and CEO John Wight said: “Financial results in the first hal...
DATE: Sep 14, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The owners of the cargo ship Bermuda Islander yesterday said that their service would be unaffected by next month’s America’s Cup races.
The Bermuda Islander is due to arrive in Hamilton on Thursday, October 15 — when the inaugural races take place, ...
DATE: Sep 11, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A luxury alternative to a hotel has reopened after a $5.5 million major makeover.
Inverurie Executive Suites on Paget’s Harbour Road has been redesigned with the executive traveller in mind.
“We see a requirement for a business-orientated hotel that’...
DATE: Sep 11, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
An ice cream business that started a year ago has hit a sweet spot with customers and is looking to expand into the US market.
In the space of 12 months Alex & Pete’s Bermuda Artisan Ice Cream has extended its range of flavours to 14, which includes ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Next month’s America’s Cup opener could cause problems on Hamilton’s docks.
The docks, at the east end of Front Street, will be used as the base for four of the competing teams — reducing the dock area by around a third.
But Stevedoring Services’ chi...
DATE: Sep 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A senior spa consultant from Bermuda has been featured in the industry magazine Pulse.
Dorota Wysocka Bradshaw is president of Smart Spa Solutions, which has offices in Bermuda and Poland. She has been invited to join Pulse’s panel of spa business ex...
DATE: Sep 09, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Bermuda’s Rosedon hotel has become the first on the Island to win a special green award from a global travel site.
The Pitts Bay Road fixture was given silver GreenLeader status by TripAdvisor.
The hotel is already rated number two in Bermuda on Trip...
DATE: Sep 09, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Financial services investment Somers last month bought 3,700 of its own shares for cancellation.
The firm, which owns the Bermuda Commercial Bank, said it paid an average price of $13 a share.
DATE: Sep 09, 2015
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Local Business
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Bermuda’s business booster is to launch a new programme for entrepreneurs.
The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation (BEDC) has teamed up with the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and the Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative (ELI) to bring the Ice ...
DATE: Sep 08, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda insurer BF&M is the top-rated domestic firm for the Island and Caribbean, according to president and CEO John Wight.
He was speaking after ratings agency AM Best gave the firm four “excellent” ratings spanning different parts of the business....
DATE: Sep 08, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor