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HSBC Bank Bermuda Ltd has seen an increase in the number of delinquencies on mortgages as homeowners struggle to keep up with payments during the economic downturn, according to the bank's CEO Philip Butterfield.
Mr Butterfield, who marked 10 years a...
DATE: Dec 06, 2010
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Bermuda should sit up and take note of the comments made by Ace chairman Evan Greenberg, who has made it clear the Island has serious work to do to improve and strengthen its attractiveness as a place to do business.The Royal Gazette, published o...
DATE: Dec 06, 2010
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We Bermudians tend to suffer from the extremes of a bipolar social syndrome. At times, we’ve committed the national sin of arrogance and self-confidence beyond the realm of financial reality. At other times, the collective we still spend inordinate a...
DATE: Dec 04, 2010
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While many people are planning for Christmas, families with college age children are working on college applications and funding. The financial commitment for funding a four-year degree is rivalled only by the commitment to a home down-payment. It is...
DATE: Dec 04, 2010
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto’s main stock index rose for a fifth straight session yesterday as a weak US dollar pushed up commodity prices, but soft quarterly results from Royal Bank of Canada crimped the gain.
Gold-mining stocks were among the big ri...
DATE: Dec 04, 2010
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Information is power. When I ask people if they believe that statement, the answer is most often a resounding yes.
I’ve always thought so too. But while I was taking a financial management class at my church, the instructor challenged us to think abo...
DATE: Dec 04, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - US stocks rose for a third day yesterday as investors looked past a disappointing jobs report and focused on growth elsewhere in the economy.
Gold jumped above $1,410 an ounce, however, forging its biggest weekly gain since April...
DATE: Dec 04, 2010
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For families who file US income tax, there are a host of other funding options. There are Federal loans that may or may not be needs-based. All are now offered only through the Federal “Direct Loan” programme. There are Stafford Loans that offer a 3....
DATE: Dec 04, 2010
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Butterfield Bank dropped 9.4 percent (13 cents) on The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday.
The bank traded 17,500 shares during the day.
The Index, as a whole, fell 62.2 points (5.18 percent) to 1,137.88, with 17,500 shares worth $21,975 changing...
DATE: Dec 04, 2010
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Looking for a country you can invest in that is both politically stable and likely to grow a lot faster than the global average in the next five years?
Forget the emerging economies of Asia and South America: They score fine on the second point, but ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2010
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