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Upskilling, Reskilling & Cross-Skilling Webinar
The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] will be holding a free webinar entitled “Upskilling, Reskilling & Cross-Skilling” on Wednesday, October 28. A spokesperson said, “Join us to learn how to keep your business thriving with a skeleton workforce. Faced with the need to downsize, most small businesses needed, sadly... Read more of this article
Video: City Spotlights Natural Mystic Hub
The City of Hamilton continues their “Business Spotlight” video series, which serves to highlight some of the businesses that offer innovative services or products, with this episode spotlighting Earlena Ingham, Kaurie Daniels, and Natural Mystic Hub. The video’s description says, “The City is proud to have set the tone for shining a spotlight... Read more of this article
Shipping Schedule: Week Starting October 24
The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday October 24th. On Saturday the Somers Isles container ship, the STI Brixton oil products tanker and Navigator Scorpio LPG tanker are expected, on Monday the Oleander container ship will arrive, and on Thursday the Vanquish... Read more of this article
Everest Estimate Q3 Cat Losses Of $300 Million
Everest Re Group, Ltd. is estimating their pre-tax net catastrophe losses will be $300 million for the third quarter of 2020. A spokesperson said, “Everest Re Group, Ltd. [Everest] announced today estimated third quarter 2020 catastrophe losses. Everest is estimating pre-tax net catastrophe losses in the amount of $300 million, net of reinsurance... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Oct 23 2020
October 23 saw 2,788 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $52,898.00 BD. 401 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing up 7.7% at $28.00 per share, while another 65 shares were traded by LOM Financial Limited, closing even at $2.80 per share. 2,322 shares were traded by BF&M Ltd, closing at an even $18.00 per... Read more of this article
Staff Assemble Over Redundancy Payments
A group of Fairmont Southampton workers assembled outside of the hotel after “receiving communication from their employer informing them that their redundancy payments will be delayed,” the Government confirmed today, adding that the Ministry has been in contact with the owners, and the workers “will receive redundancy payments on... Read more of this article
Essential Workers Thanked With Vouchers
The Little Venice Group of restaurants and Bermuda Gas cooked up the idea to give RBR soldiers, the Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service and medical staff from the Covid-19 test team $10 vouchers to honour their front line contribution to the battle against the coronavirus. A spokesperson for the Little Venice Group said the restaurant chain had provided... Read more of this article
TLC To Host Cybersecurity Career Webinar
The TLC Group will be hosting a Facebook Livestream today [Oct 23] to discuss careers in the cybersecurity field. A spokesperson said, “We are now more than halfway through Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2020 and we’ve been busy. As a matter of fact, we’ve been focused on empowering individuals and organisations to enhance their cybersecurity... Read more of this article
Digital Report On Reinsurance Industry
The Bermuda Business Development Association [BDA] and Bermuda:Re+ILS published a special digital report on the reinsurance industry following a virtual roundtable discussion with Bermuda’s reinsurance industry leaders. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Business Development Association [BDA] and Bermuda:Re+ILS hosted a virtual roundtable discussion... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Oct 22 2020
October 22 saw 29,436 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $134,544.00 BD. 1,200 shares were traded by BF&M Ltd, closing down 0.3% at $18.00 per share, while the other 28,236 shares were traded by One Communications Ltd, closing even at $4.00 per share. The BSX finished at 1,880.07, down 0.02% on the day. There were 0 advances,... Read more of this article
Video: ‘Taking Off’ Highlights Check In Area
Skyport has released the latest episode of ‘Taking Off’, a video series with host Mikaela Pearman that highlights the airport redevelopment project, with this episode highlighting the new check in area. Speaking in the episode, Mikaela Pearman said, “As we get closer to the opening of the new passenger terminal building, I’ll be sharing what... Read more of this article
Argo Expect $54 Million In Catastrophe Losses
Argo Group said they expect catastrophe losses of approximately $54 million in the third quarter primarily related to Hurricanes Hanna, Laura and Sally, as well as the U.S. wildfires and Midwest derecho. The company said, “Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd., announced today that its results for the third quarter of 2020 will be adversely affected... Read more of this article
