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A Bermuda trust company has won a top international award.
Meritus Trust was awarded the independent trust company of the year accolade by the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (Step) in London.
Meritus managing director Michelle Wolfe said w...
DATE: Sep 15, 2015
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Cutting the cloth. If I have learned anything about small business and entrepreneurs as well as families, institutions, and government over the past 30 years it is that debt kills! Too much debt smothers your confidence, diminishes your energy and in...
DATE: Sep 15, 2015
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Financial services investment firm Somers Ltd has moved into a positive year-to-date position for its investments after a strong performance by Private & Commercial Finance Group (PCFG).
Somers recorded net income of $8.6 million in the third quarter...
DATE: Sep 15, 2015
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A total of 39,500 shares worth $164,220 today traded on the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX).
The biggest mover was insurance firm Argus, which closed up 20 cents (0.1 per cent) at $4 after 36,500 shares moved.
The Bank of Butterfield was one cent down a...
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Butterfield Trust, part of the Butterfield Group, has been named trust company of the year by the Society of Trust and Estate Practioners (STEP).
“We are honoured that Butterfield Trust has been recognised by our peer-professionals as trust company o...
DATE: Sep 15, 2015
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Back-to-back hurricanes and the closure of the Bermuda Sun newspaper were among factors that impacted the Island’s gross domestic product in 2014.
Bermuda’s GDP fell 0.4 per cent in real terms last year, final estimates show. While still in negative...
DATE: Sep 15, 2015
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A court case in America could open the floodgates for the US Justice Department to demand access to US computer data stored overseas.
But internet giant Microsoft is fighting in a Manhattan court to overturn a search warrant demanding Microsoft relea...
DATE: Sep 14, 2015
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A total of 84,925 shares worth $294,995 traded on the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) last week.
During the four-day trading week, shortened for the Labour Day holiday, the Bank of Butterfield saw 62,625 shares move, leaving its price two cents (1.1 per...
DATE: Sep 14, 2015
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Global drinks giant Bacardi has notched up a hat-trick with US women.
Three of the firm’s products — Bacardi rum, Grey Goose vodka and vermouth Martini — have won “Women’s Choice” awards in the US.
Bacardi North America regional president Peter Carr ...
DATE: Sep 11, 2015
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In the first of a series of monthly columns on information technology issues for businesses, Fifth Step chief executive officer Darren Wray looks at how IT fits into the business budget.
It’s that time of year again when those with budget responsibil...
DATE: Sep 11, 2015
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