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Bermuda leads the way as the world’s top jurisdiction for captives, with more than 780 on the island. But it is not resting on its laurels. It did that before, but learnt a lesson. Today, vigilance and awareness are uppermost in the mind of Grainne R...

Inflation fell to 1.7 per cent in November, down from 2.1 per cent the previous month. A near 7 per cent decrease in the fuel adjustment rate, and lower cost of airfares and overseas accommodations were factors in the lower inflation figure. The aver...

Inflation edged up to 2.1 per cent in October, 0.1 of a percentage point higher than the month before. For the second consecutive month, the education, recreation, entertainment and reading sector was the largest contributor to the year-over-year cha...

Heritage Education Funds International has paid out more than $3.2 million to families in Bermuda this year for postsecondary education. The funding was distributed by Heritage Agency (Bermuda), which is licensed to market the Heritage International ...

There is a strong Bermuda connection to a new book written by women for women, and offering experiences learnt and wisdom gained in a number of business professions. Bermudian Teri Seymour is the author of one of the book’s chapters, while the publi...

Insurance company BF&M Ltd wore its heart on its sleeve yesterday, and it was not alone. Hundreds of people joined the BF&M 20th Anniversary Breast Cancer Awareness Walk, helping to spread the word and boost the fundraising effort that during the pas...

In the investment management industry women account for only 20 per cent of the membership, compared with 34 per cent in the legal profession and 50 per cent of accountants. The comparatively low percentage of women in the investment management space...

Leadership styles and career advice were among the topics discussed by two reinsurance CEOs at a 100 Women in Hedge Funds event in Bermuda. The key speakers were Mary Forrest, president of Munich Re’s North America (life), and Kathleen Faries, chief ...

As business plans go, it was one that seemed highly unlikely to succeed. Make no mistake, the idea was noble — to set up a business and use its revenue-generating side to support a non-profit organisation that would help tens of thousands of people l...

Bermuda's rating has been downgraded to A2 from A1 by Moody's Investors Service. The high level of interest repayments the Bermuda Government makes to service the island's debt of more than $2.2 billion was among the determining factors that led to M...