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When you’re pinching pennies and life throws you a curve ball, all those zeroes at the end of your nest egg can be tempting. Using your 401(k) like a piggy bank may seem like a painless way to make ends meet. But is it?
The cold hard cash-out
When y...
DATE: Oct 10, 2014
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ZURICH (Bloomberg) — Hamilton Insurance Group Ltd., the reinsurer that counts Sanford ‘Sandy’ Weill as non-executive chairman, acquired two units from Prem Watsa’s Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. as part of a push into primary coverage.
Hamilton acqu...
DATE: Oct 10, 2014
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Staff at a Bermuda reinsurance firm have signed up to help youngsters with reading problems.
Now employees from Hiscox will spend time working for charity YouthNet as reading mentors.
The firm pitched in after senior vice-president for underwriting R...
DATE: Oct 09, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
XL Group’s chief executive for reinsurance is to step down at the end of the year.
The firm announced yesterday US-based Jamie Veghte — who has been with the company for more than 20 years — is to retire.
XL chief executive Mike McGavick paid tribute...
DATE: Oct 09, 2014
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This is part five of a 10 part series.
People often hear about pyramid schemes via friends and family, which makes the ‘opportunity’ seem even more appealing as it has been tried and tested by people they know. People involved at a low level may not ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2014
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Bermuda Executive Home Cleaners aims to revolutionise the cleaning industry by making it “trendy” to have them maintain your home.
The new company’s owner, Rachel Outerbridge, said: “The company motto is: ‘A healthy home is a happy home,’ — which br...
DATE: Oct 09, 2014
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Rebecca Zuill
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Popular Hamilton eatery Bermy Cuisine is listed for sale with an asking price of $250,000. Centrally located, the business is being sold as a turnkey opportunity, with equipment, staff, trade relationships et cetera all transferable as...
DATE: Oct 09, 2014
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Communications firm Logic has teamed up with a cyber security firm to cut down on the risk of computer crime.
The firm has signed a deal with international company Masergy to help protect networks from hackers.
Logic CEO Vicki Coelho said: “More and ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Bermudian who is counting on becoming an actuary got a step closer to her dream job with a scholarship from financial services firm Deloitte.
Cynarra Phillips has been awarded the 2014 award — worth $20,000 — after the former CedarBridge Academy pu...
DATE: Oct 08, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A taste of success with a secret seasoning has inspired a young chef to create two new recipes.
Michiko Campbell — whose Chiko’s Smokey Rub has sold more than 2,500 bottles since it was launched in the summer — is to introduce a special seasoning for...
DATE: Oct 08, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
