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Shares of Bermuda-based insurer Omega Insurance Holdings Ltd plunged nearly 18 percent yesterday after the firm posted a record loss.
Omega said it lost $42.8 million last year, compared with a profit of $43.6 million in 2009, mainly because of claim...
DATE: Mar 09, 2011
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Virtually all asset classes gave positive returns in 2010, said Premier and Finance Minister Paula Cox yesterday as she reported on the performance of the Public Pension Funds.
At the end of last December:
- Contributory Pension Fund’s assets totalle...
DATE: Mar 09, 2011
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Endurance Specialty Holdings CEO David Cash has been elected chairman of Business Bermuda by the board of directors, it was announced yesterday.
Mr Cash replaces Vicki Coelho who recently completed her two-year term as chairman.
In his new role, Mr C...
DATE: Mar 09, 2011
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The Bermuda Employers’ Council will be taking to the fairway with its first annual golf tournament held at Belmont Hills on March 18.
The trophy for the winning team has been named after Malcolm Dixon, former executive director of the BEC and a well-...
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The recession is behind us, times have changed and it’s time to get back to business.
That will be the key message for the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners Caribbean Conference which will be held at the Fairmont Southampton between May 16 an...
DATE: Mar 09, 2011
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A Government moratorium has cut the size of the Island’s landscaping workforce by almost a third, a company owner believes. And he has warned: “It will probably be more.”
In August, Government imposed a moratorium on work permit applications and rene...
DATE: Mar 09, 2011
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Kevin Grant is this week replacing Armell Thomas as Bermuda Public Services Union president.
Mr Thomas yesterday revealed he is stepping down after six years in which he frequently clashed with Government and helped orchestrate one of the most signif...
DATE: Mar 09, 2011
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Fire fighters battled last night to extinguish a blaze at the Riddell’s Bay Golf and Country Club in Warwick.
The brush fire which broke out around 7.40 pm consumed greenery on the golf course, however a team with the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service...
DATE: Mar 09, 2011
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Charities across the Island received $19,200 from the Argus Walk the Walk event this year.
It was the second year the event has been held and raised twice the amount it did in 2010.
The fundraiser allowed participants to choose the charity they want...
DATE: Mar 09, 2011
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More than 6,000 people went to see Las Vegas showman Rick Thomas and his white tiger Kaos, with six of the eleven shows sold out.
Event manager Sandra Christensen called the audience feedback “amazing”, adding: “It was a good boost in the arm for Ber...
DATE: Mar 09, 2011
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