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protectionism by bringing joining fees for local trading members in line with those for exempted companies.
And while it will mean a substantial increase in fees, local companies have a remaining window of opportunity for the lower rate through the e...
DATE: Dec 12, 1997
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was revealed yesterday.
Bank chairman James King announced that the board of directors appointed M.
Calum Johnston as the new president and CEO of the bank as of this Monday.
Mr. Johnston, a long-standing international banker, was most recently the e...
DATE: Dec 12, 1997
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An influential Bermudian insurance figure has been named as a defendant in a lawsuit that centres around the $1.8-billion sale of Johnson & Higgins (J&H) to rival broker and captive manager Marsh & McLennan Cos. Inc. (MMC), earlier this year.
Chairma...
DATE: Dec 11, 1997
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1,406.19 yesterday, the second time in as many weeks, as 50,495 shares traded at a value of $918,812.25. Advancers led decliners four to two.
In mixed bank stocks, Bank of Bermuda finished $0.125 higher at $28.625 on a volume of 11,500 and Bermuda Co...
DATE: Dec 11, 1997
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Gazette and Mid Ocean News , improved 73 percent to $1,629,281 or $1.12 per share for the year to September 30.
But President and director Roger Davidson said it remains short of a satisfactory return on shareholders' equity.
He said revenue of $20,2...
DATE: Dec 11, 1997
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providers will in the future be under the same management.
The board of directors of Arvak Ltd. has approved the appointment of Shoreline Mutual Management (Bermuda) Ltd. as its new insurance manager.
Shoreline Mutual Management also manages Shorelin...
DATE: Dec 11, 1997
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A replica 19th Century tall ship was scheduled to sail into Bermuda last night for its first port of call during a year-long world tour.
The Pride of Baltimore II , the only copy of an 1800s Baltimore Clipper Topsail Schooner, was to announce her arr...
DATE: Dec 11, 1997
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Marine technicians were flown into Bermuda this week with a new turbo charger when an enormous cargo ship ran into trouble in bad weather.
The 655-foot Star Hoyanger , a Norwegian break bulk vessel, limped into Penno's Wharf in St. George's on Tuesda...
DATE: Dec 11, 1997
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Bermuda-based Flag Ltd. and Bell Atlantic Corp., its biggest shareholder, yesterday opened the world's longest undersea fibre-optic cable for business, providing a digital communications link between Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
About seven per...
DATE: Dec 10, 1997
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Internet World is on this week in New York and some in the local industry are going down to check the phenomenal growth of the industry. I hope they'll come back and share their experience with us. For those of us who can't go you can get full text r...
DATE: Dec 10, 1997
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AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin