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Last year’s Global Human Capital Trends chapter on “the overwhelmed employee” became one of the most popular articles Deloitte has ever published — a sign that the phenomenon was hitting organisations even faster and harder than we thought. The capab...

Marine delegates from across the globe descended on St George’s today to attend the 25th annual Red Ensign Group conference. The opening ceremony took place at the Town Hall and was attended by Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell, his permanent secre...

A Bermuda shipping and storage firm is celebrating 60 years in business. Bermuda Forwarders — founded as a two-strong customs clearance operation in 1955 — now has 50 full-time employees and has expanded into data storage, moving services and transpo...

The insurance industry is at a crossroads, warns a new report. And the survey by professional services firm PwC said that insurance and reinsurance face more upheaval than any other financial services sector. The report, entitled Insurance 2020 and b...

Dear Dave, My wife and I are in our twenties. We have no debt and $50,000 in the bank. Our income is $90,000 a year, and we’re cautious to live on less than we make. Still, we can’t seem to get motivated to make a budget. How can we get inspired to d...

(Bloomberg Business) — Barraged by investment firms eager to manage their life savings, many Americans are making their choice — for nobody. They’re shrugging off investment advisers altogether in the hunt for lower costs, Bloomberg Markets magazine ...

The head of a Bermuda-based investment fund has been charged with fraud in a complaint lodged by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Dr Hans Black, who controls Interinvest, which has a Bermuda arm, is accused of funnelling millions of d...

Scenarios with all the ingredients of a Hollywood disaster movie are now being covered by the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market. From volcanoes and earthquakes rocking New York, Boston, and Washington DC, to a large space rock devastating part...

Major flooding in southern regions of the US and parts of Australia, a killer heatwave in India and a powerful earthquake in Nepal were among the costliest catastrophes in May. Texas and Oklahoma endured the wettest May on record, with flooding hitti...

Talks are said to be continuing over cuts that have led to irregular deliveries of the post in Paget, where the sub-post office was recently closed down. A Post Office spokeswoman said staffing overall had been cut by 35 per cent over the past few ye...

Bermuda’s captive insurance industry will have to keep a close eye on international tax rules, an expert said yesterday. Richard Irvine, tax leader at professional services firm PwC, said: “Captives in Bermuda will need to continue to monitor the eve...

Dear Sir, It is altogether fitting and proper that we recognise heroes in this manner. I sometimes wonder if we haven’t missed a few. Was Fred Reiss accorded hero status? He was a professional engineer who came here in the sixties from the United Sta...