Archive for February, 2020

Simons Competes In Indoor Championships

Simons Competes In Indoor Championships

Nathan Simons represented Indian Hills men’s track & field at the NJCAA Region XI Indoor Championships at the Buena Vista U-Lamberti Rec Center. In the men’s 400 meters, Simons finished 3rd in Heat 6, clocking a time of 51.39, which saw him finish in 7th place overall. Simons ran the third leg for the Indian Hills men’s track &... Read more of this article

Minister: New Public Safety Radio System

Minister: New Public Safety Radio System

“This new radio platform will enable public safety agencies to coordinate more efficiently than in past days,” Minister of National Security Wayne Caines said, explaining that “for the 1st time in Bermuda, every radio on the system across the various departments will be able to speak to each other. ” Speaking in the House of... Read more of this article

HSBC Bermuda Year End Financial Results

HSBC Bermuda Year End Financial Results

“HSBC Bermuda’s total operating income before expected credit losses remained flat compared to 2018 at US$281 million, with decreases in net interest income offset by higher net fee income, dealing profits, and gains on financial investments”, according to the HSBC Bermuda Year End 2019 Financial Results report. “The charge for the... Read more of this article

Shipping Schedule: Week Starting February 29

Shipping Schedule: Week Starting February 29

The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday February 29th. On Sunday the Pelican of London sailing vessel is expected, on Monday the Oleander container ship will arrive, and on Tuesday the Somers Isles container ship is scheduled to arrive. On Thursday the Bermuda... Read more of this article

Aspen Declares Dividends On Preference Shares

Aspen Declares Dividends On Preference Shares

Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited announced that the Board of Directors has declared the following dividends on its Preference Shares: Quarterly dividend of $0.3719 per share on its 5.95% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Perpetual Non-Cumulative Preference Shares with a $25 liquidation preference per share; Quarterly dividend of $0.3516 per share on its 5.625%... Read more of this article

Video: February 29 Bernews Morning Newsflash

Video: February 29 Bernews Morning Newsflash

BFRS extinguish vehicle fire, Opposition Reply to 2020/21 Budget, City representatives help out at Grateful Bread, Camille Chin-Gurret & Nicky Gurret competing World Flower Show in India, David Bascome to be inducted into Hall Of Fame, police to conduct road sobriety checkpoints, working to find ways to import bananas, TCD update and Premier... Read more of this article

Guy Carpenter Enters Agreement With KCC

Guy Carpenter Enters Agreement With KCC

Guy Carpenter has announced that it has entered into a global, multi-year agreement with Karen Clark and Company [KCC] to license their catalogue of natural catastrophe models, execution software and analytics. A spokesperson said, “Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC, a leading global risk and reinsurance specialist and a business of Marsh &... Read more of this article

Everest Re Group Announces $1.55 Dividend

Everest Re Group Announces $1.55 Dividend

Bermuda-based Everest Re Group, Ltd. announced that its Board of Directors declared a dividend of $1.55 per share payable on or before March 30, 2020 to all shareholders of record as of March 11, 2020. Related Stories Everest Completes Everest Canada Sale Everest To Sell Mexico Business To Fairfax Everest Group Appoints Lisa Davis Everest Group Appoints... Read more of this article

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Feb 28 2020

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Feb 28 2020

February 28 saw 90 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $2,700.00 BD. 8 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing even at $29.75 per share, while another 82 shares were traded by Ascendant Group Limited, closing even at $30.00 per share. The BSX finished at 2,037.85, up 0.30% on the day. There was 1 advance, 0 declines,... Read more of this article

Moore Wins Bronze Medal In Championships

Moore Wins Bronze Medal In Championships

Madelyn Moore was back in action competing in the 2020 WAC Swimming & Diving Championship representing the University of Northern Colorado. The Bermudian swimmer took to the pool to compete in the women’s 50 yard freestyle claiming the bronze medal clocking 22.95. Moore led off the Northern Colorado women’s 200 yard freestyle relay team that... Read more of this article

30 Minute Video: February 28 ZBM Evening News

30 Minute Video: February 28 ZBM Evening News

With an aim to expand the way they deliver their news to the community, the Bermuda Broadcasting Company is continuing to live stream their evening news programme online for viewers both on the island and abroad. The live video will begin at 7.00pm, and play to 7.30pm, and then the replay will be available: Related Stories 30 Minute Video: Dec 30... Read more of this article

Official Govt & Legal Notices For Feb 28 2020

Official Govt & Legal Notices For Feb 28 2020

The official Government and Legal notices for today [Feb 28] include fisheries notice, trademark applications and patent applications. Patent Applications Advertisement No. 2 Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Patent Applications Notice ID: GN0292/2020 Public Authorities / Department: Registry General Publication date: 28 February 2020 The... Read more of this article