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encyclopaedia companies.
As little as two months ago the 30-year veteran salesman was packing up his desk after Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. made his job redundant in a cost cutting measure.
Computer technology advances such as the Internet, CD-Roms...
DATE: Jul 25, 1996
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volume of 7,662, valued at $113,618.
Bank of Bermuda was up 25 cents, closing at $18.75 on trading of 4,265 shares, while Bermuda Home 8% Pref. traded 497 unchanged at $11.50.
Argus Insurance closed at $10.625, after a drop of $0.375 on volume of 1,4...
DATE: Jul 25, 1996
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Mortgage and real estate firm Bermuda Home has complained charges levied against wealthy non-Bermudians buying homes are excessive and contrary to the Island's interests.
The company's just-released annual report to shareholders, signed by chairman D...
DATE: Jul 25, 1996
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volume of 11,084 shares, valued at $170,137.50.
The advance was led by the Bank of Butterfield, which firmed $0.125 to $9.75 with 1,000 shares changing hands. Also advancing was Bermuda Home, up 50 cents to $8 on volume of 1,000, while Staples Holdin...
DATE: Jul 24, 1996
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Trading begins today on the New York Stock Exchange of the common shares of Bermuda-based RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (RNR), as the property catastrophe reinsurer and insurer reported second quarter income to June 30 at $39.3 million.
The quarterly e...
DATE: Jul 24, 1996
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Business Processing Reengineering (BPR) can play a critical role in preparing Bermuda for the 21st Century, the Hamilton Rotary Club was told yesterday.
Eric P. Frere of Ernst & Young Bermuda said that in order for Bermuda companies to better compete...
DATE: Jul 24, 1996
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third quarter to June 30, bringing nine month profit to $202.8 million ($4.36 per share).
The figures represent a 46 percent drop over last year's third quarter and a 35 percent improvement over the 1995 nine month performance.
Brian Duperreault, ACE...
DATE: Jul 24, 1996
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company incorporated in the British Virgin Islands, was approved for listing on the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) and was available for trading on Monday.
The fund is offering for subscription about 498 million shares at the current net asset value (N...
DATE: Jul 24, 1996
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islands to its south.
The Island plans to replace the generic "809'' area code with "441'' by the end of September.
As of July 1, both Barbados and St. Lucia dropped the `809' code and adopted `246' and `758', respectively.
And Cable and Wireless spo...
DATE: Jul 24, 1996
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exchange to recognise the regulatory achievements of the Mauritius Offshore Business Agency Authority (MOBAA), by designating the Indian Ocean country as a "Recognised Jurisdiction.'' The rapidly expanding offshore jurisdiction now joins an approved...
DATE: Jul 23, 1996
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