I wrote earlier this year of the passing of the great Eddie Kantar, who was not only a great player and teacher, but one of the nicest and funniest people I have ever met. His partnership with the volatile and outgoing “Broadway” Billy Eisenberg was ...
Increasingly, businesses in Bermuda rely on the IT and data-processing services of both domestic and overseas providers. The collection and use of personal information is a ubiquitous aspect of those services.
Whether delivered as cloud services, bac...
Veteran realtor Larry Sticca says that the 0.75 per cent US federal funds rate rise announced on Wednesday may dampen the real estate market in Bermuda, but probably will not bring it to a complete standstill.
“It will probably hit customers on the b...
DATE: Aug 01, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
The US Federal Reserve, the country’s central bank, boosted its benchmark overnight interest rate by 75 basis points today as it seeks to control runaway inflation in the world’s largest economy.
The three-quarters of a percentage point rise is the F...
A record number of Bermudian students are taking part in a summer intern programme with companies belonging to Bermuda International Long Term Insurers and Reinsurers.
Twenty six students, including two based in the Cayman Islands, are joining Biltir...
DATE: Jun 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Reinsurance | AUTHOR: Business Staff
One of the greatest skills in declarer play is taking every opportunity for an extra chance of making your contract, and in getting the opponents to help you.
You can only do that by giving them the lead, so instead of clinging on to clear losers u...
Two Bermudian-based companies are among 11 start-ups selected for the eighth cohort of the Lloyd’s Lab insurtech accelerator programme.
Cactus and its flagship product, Marmalade, as well as Kettle have been selected for the 10-week initiative that b...
Good news this week as the Bridge Club takes another step towards normality with the announcement of the dates for the Spring Club Championships – fingers crossed that the pandemic continues to ease and that the club will see a good turnout for all ...
Bridge hands to me are often akin to a great painting or a great song – there are some that you just don’t mind looking at, or listening to, time and time again. Today’s hand is one of those – a simple-looking hand but one which is so easy to get wr...