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Walking into Gillian's - the South Shore Road, Devonshire beauty salon - one day last week found two women sitting in deep cushioned, plush antique armchairs sipping green tea and eating biscuits while they waited for their pedicures to set.
One of t...
DATE: Nov 17, 2003
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A Bermudian firm is celebrating its 20th anniversary by taking all its staff to New York for their Christmas party.
Consolidated Group of Companies? president and chief executive officer, Trevor Williams, said that the company had decided to fly thei...
DATE: Nov 17, 2003
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LONDON (Reuters) ? Bermuda-based reinsurer Alea Group Holdings arrived as the London market's fourth biggest flotation of the year on Friday, with a market value of just over 450 million ($760 million).
Alea raised 165 million from the sale of shares...
DATE: Nov 15, 2003
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In the finance world that never sleeps, reams and reams of data regarding investments of all kinds circulate each and every day. The words large cap growth, value, mid cap, & small cap add to the constant flow of investment jargon. Informed investors...
DATE: Nov 15, 2003
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange Index closed at 2,749.12, an increase of 2.20 points or 0.08 percent on share volume of 11,405.
Bank of Butterfield stock dipped 50 cents to close at $37.50, while Bermuda Commercial Bank, BF&M, Bermuda Contai...
DATE: Nov 15, 2003
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The rate of inflation has leapt to 3.8 percent for September and is now at levels not seen since August 1991 after a huge hike in the cost of education pushed the cost of living up.
In August inflation reached 3.4 percent, and has above 3 percent sin...
DATE: Nov 15, 2003
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Bank of Bermuda chief executive officer Henry Smith told The Royal Gazette this week that negotiations with HSBC were so top secret that he couldn't tell his wife and a family vacation was even cut short.
“All of this stuff was going on and she didn'...
DATE: Nov 14, 2003
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The Bermuda Monetary Authority is set to get more wide-ranging powers that will allow it to crack down on fraudsters and scammers with the passing of the Investment Business Act.
The weighty act was laid before the House of Assembly last Friday and w...
DATE: Nov 14, 2003
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The Royal Gazette/Bermuda Stock Exchange index rose again yesterday after Bank of Butterfield shares jumped by 50 cents again to close at $38.
BF&M shares also gained 25 cents, closing at $10.25 and Belco rose by 55 cents to finish at $34.55. LOM (Ho...
DATE: Nov 14, 2003
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Speculation that the Bank of Bermuda might be bought up by banking giant HSBC began long before the sale was announced last month.
In July, BIU president and PLP backbencher Derrick Burgess claimed that the bank was in talks with the bank and that Go...
DATE: Nov 14, 2003
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