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Bank of Butterfield has lured some new customers through its doors with millions of dollars ready to invest following the buy out of Bank of Bermuda by HSBC earlier this month, according to one of its investment professionals.
And the new customers h...
DATE: Feb 26, 2004
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A Bermuda-based lawyer has thrown in the towel ? at least in the short term ? and for good reason.
Conyers Dill & Pearman corporate lawyer Neysan Sobhani left the firm earlier this month to take up a post at the United Nations International Criminal ...
DATE: Feb 26, 2004
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange index yesterday dipped again after five cents was shaved off the price of Bank of Butterfield stock.
Bank of Butterfield lost 0.1 percent of its value to close at $45.95, but this was offset by LOM (Holdings) ...
DATE: Feb 26, 2004
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Democratic Senator John Kerry has taken yet another swipe at Bermuda in his bid for the US presidency.
In a speech at the University of Toledo in Ohio yesterday, Sen. Kerry said: “If I'm president, our government won't provide a single reward for shi...
DATE: Feb 26, 2004
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The chairman of Bacardi Ltd. yesterday said he was happy with the outcome of a shareholder vote which could potentially take the power behind the company out of the family?s hands for the first time in over 150 years.
Chairman Ruben Rodriguez yesterd...
DATE: Feb 25, 2004
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There have been expressions of interest from overseas banks looking to open up shop in Bermuda, according to Finance Minister Paula Cox.
But the Minister said that none had come directly through Government and were at the moment "fairly loose" and it...
DATE: Feb 25, 2004
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Last week I wrote about the Mydoom virus and the need to protect your computer against viruses. This applies to any computer that is connected to the Internet or which receives data files from any other source.
I also said there are three basic maint...
DATE: Feb 25, 2004
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Spending in local stores over Christmas may not have been what retailers were hoping for, with sales increasing over the previous year by a fractional 0.7 percent when adjusted for inflation.
In total, shoppers spent out $2.3 million more during the ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2004
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The Government is looking to issue savings bonds in a bid to cash in on some of the money from the Bank of Bermuda sale to HSBC, has learned.
In a wide-ranging interview with Finance Minister Paula Cox after Friday?s Budget, Financial Secretary Donal...
DATE: Feb 25, 2004
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HONG KONG (Reuters) ? Property group Hongkong Land Holdings yesterday posted a slightly bigger than expected fall in underlying net profit on lower rental income and said a budding recovery in Hong Kong?s property market would take time to feed throu...
DATE: Feb 25, 2004
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