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Argus Group Holdings reported zero share repurchases in October 2023, according to their Bermuda Stock Exchange filing. A spokesperson said, “In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange [the Exchange], Argus Group Holdings Limited [the Company; Ticker: AGH.BH] advised that pursuant to its share repurchase programme, during the month of October 2023 the company has not […]

Assured Guaranty Ltd. declared a quarterly dividend of $0.28 per common share. A spokesperson said, “The dividend is payable on November 29, 2023 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 15, 2023. “Assured Guaranty Ltd. is a publicly traded Bermuda-based holding company. Through its subsidiaries, Assured Guaranty provides credit enhancement products to […]

In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange, the Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited advised that during the month of October 2023, repurchased for cancellation 435,962 Common Shares at an average price of $26.57 per share. Related Stories Butterfield Share Repurchases For November Butterfield Announces Registered Offering Butterfield Completes Acquisition Of GTS Butterfield Bank Advises […]

November 2 saw 4,800 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $ 106,100.00BD. 3,800 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing down 0.4% at $25.90 per share, while another 1,000 shares were traded by Polaris Holding Co. Ltd, closing up 3.4% at $7.50 per share. The BSX finished at 2,030.93, […]

Last night the Minister for Youth, Culture and Sport Owen Darrell was on hand to welcome home cyclist Conor White following his bronze medal win at the Pan Am Games. Minister Darrell said, “It was a very proud moment as the Minister responsible for Sport to be able to extend heartfelt congratulations on behalf of […]

Laterras Whitfield, an actor and Emmy nominated filmmaker, will be the star attraction at an event organised through Women of Living Water Global [WOLW] at the Willowbank Resort and Conference Centre on November 18. Mr Whitfield will bring to the island his award-winning Dear Future Wifey Podcast, which explores the intricacies and nuances of relationships […]

As part of the Holy Trinity Church’s 400th anniversary celebrations, the historic church has partnered with National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] and Lyceum to launch the Holy Trinity Church Scrapbook project. Parents and uncles on the steps of grandmothers house next to the church. Contributor: Sharman Marcus A spokesperson said, “The aim of the project […]

[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian boxer Saundre “Dash” Simmons will launch his professional career against Calvin Early at the Holiday Inn in Johnson City, Tennessee, next Saturday [November 11]. Simmons said he is hungry to build on his promising amateur career, placing runner-up at the USA National Boxing Championships in Louisiana and the Golden Gloves […]

Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] is offering its thanks to St. George’s Trust Company for its $10,000 donation toward “purchasing equipment and supporting blood donation for the Bermuda Blood Donor Centre.” BHB Consultant Haematologist Dr Eyitayo Fakunle said, “We are deeply grateful to St. George’s Trust Company. This generous donation will enable us to enhance our […]

Police received reports that a “truck had overturned” in Southampton and the “driver was trapped inside the vehicle” and he “was extracted and taken to KEMH for treatment of his injuries which are not believed life-threatening.” The Bermuda Police Service said, “Around 10:20 this morning, police received reports that a truck had overturned near the […]

[Opinion column written by MP Ianthia Simmons-Wade] In recent times, the approval of the Fairmont Southampton SDO has taken center stage in the public’s collective consciousness. While it’s true that any development project of such magnitude often carries a fair share of criticism, we must look beyond immediate apprehension to envision the long-term benefits to […]

Eight Florida State women’s soccer players –  including Bermudian Leilanni Nesbeth — were all recognized by the Atlantic Coast Conference [ACC] as the ACC awards and All-ACC teams for the women’s soccer season were announced. In announcing the awards, Florida State said, “Nesbeth continued to be the Seminoles’ leader in the midfield as she tallied […]

Members and invited guests of Bermuda’s 100 Women in Finance network gathered for an event hosted and sponsored by Butterfield, featuring Dianne Blais. A spokesperson said, “Members and invited guests from Bermuda’s 100 Women in Finance network gathered for a thought-provoking and enlightening event to explore the distinctive financial challenges and opportunities they face in […]

Steven Rees Davies, a partner at Carey Olsen Bermuda, earned a spot in Citywealth’s Top 50 Crypto Professionals for 2023. A spokesperson said, “Carey Olsen Bermuda partner Steven Rees Davies is the only Bermuda professional to have been named amongst the Top 50 Crypto Professionals for 2023, as chosen by Citywealth. “The list showcases the […]

The Bermuda Business Development Agency [BDA] returned to InsureTech Connect [ITC] in Las Vegas, Nevada this week. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda’s Premier, The Hon David Burt spoke yesterday on the ITC main stage during a keynote conversation with past-BDA chair, Stephen Weinstein entitled: “Bermuda: Bridging Risk Capital Leadership with a Blooming Innovation and Tech Ecosystem.” […]

Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited announced the appointment of Tim Mardon as Global Head of Property Catastrophe Reinsurance, effective November 14. A spokesperson said, “Tim will also become Chief Underwriting Officer [CUO] of Aspen Bermuda Limited [ABL] and a member of Aspen Re’s Leadership team. Based in Bermuda, he will report to John Welch, Chief Underwriting […]

The City of Hamilton will host their “Rockin’ Around the City Tree” event at City Hall on November 24th. A spokesperson said, “With the festive season nearly upon us, the City of Hamilton invites members of the public to stop by City Hall on November 24th from 6:30pm until 9:00pm for Rockin’ Around the City Tree. […]

Classic France will aim for a hat-trick of titles when they begin the defence of their World Rugby Classic crown against Classic Eagles at the North Field, National Sports Centre, tomorrow [November 3]. France edged Argentina Legends 21-20 in a thrilling final last year and will hope to make it three titles in a row […]

The Bermuda Arts Centre is getting set to open a show at Fort St. Catherine on November 5. A spokesperson said, “When was the last time you visited Fort St. Catherine? Our show will be held on the main floor of the fort, with sweeping views below. Walk around in our fresh air open gallery […]

[Written by Althea Emery] On Saturday, November 11, 2023 at 7pm nine young men and women [Logan Farrell, Dekada Gilbert, Elmico Hayward-DeShields, Michael Ray, Skye Charles, Shenice Maylor, Eliana Pinardi, Rihanna Reddicks, and Keishay Smith] will be vying for the coveted title of Mr. and Miss CedarBridge Academy. The Mr. and Miss CedarBridge Academy Pageant […]

Bermudian bodybuilder Jaydon Goddard made an outstanding showing at the 2023 Amateur Olympia in Orlando on November 1st, winning the Men’s Physique Open Class A, advancing to the final round, and earning an IFBB Pro Card. He competed in the Men’s Physique Open Class A and dominated, winning a gold medal. He moved on to the […]

The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences [BIOS] has received a $5,000 donation from ILS Bermuda for the BIOS-ASU scholarship fund. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences, a unit of the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory [ASU BIOS], renowned for its remarkable contributions to marine research and STEM education, is entering an […]

Trey Mallory and his UNC Wilmington tennis teammates won four matches in singles against Coastal Carolina and added two more wins in doubles against Boston College in the UNCW team invitational. Mallory went undefeated on the day, with the Bermudian tennis player defeating Lucas Waynesburg from Coastal Carolina 6-2, 4-6, 6-2 in the singles, and then […]

Caleb Ingham and his La Salle men’s swimming and diving teammates began competing at the A-10 classic held at the Aquatic and Fitness Center in Fairfax, Virginia. Ingham swam the second leg for the La Salle men’s 200-yard freestyle relay A team that finished second clocking 1:25.43 and also swam the third leg for the […]

Homeworthy has showcased the home of architect Georgia Crowe Benevides, providing a view at the luxurious property which they called a “tropical escape” with “stunning ocean views.” As Homeworthy toured her home, Ms Benevides told the popular channel, “I’ve lived here for 35 years, my husband was born here and I fell in love with it […]

Bunge said it has “completed the previously announced move of the place of incorporation of its group holding company to Switzerland from Bermuda.” A spokesperson said, “With the redomestication effective, Bunge’s group holding company is now a Swiss corporation, Bunge Global SA. Bunge continues to be listed exclusively on the New York Stock Exchange under […]

Enstar Group Limited closed the previously announced transaction with American International Group, Inc. A spokesperson said, “Enstar Group Limited announced today that one of its wholly-owned subsidiaries has closed the previously announced transaction with American International Group, Inc. [AIG] to provide protection to AIG on its retained exposure to adverse development on Validus Re’s loss […]

November 1 saw 2,000 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $51,990.00 BD. 2,000 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing up 5.7% at $26.00 per share. The BSX finished at 2,035.93, up 3.83% on the day. There was 1 advance, 0 declines, and 62 remained unchanged. The full report […]

Areena Brown, Zaria Hill, Mya Butterfield, Keturah Bulford-Trott, Tre Outerbridge and Guielle Bean have all earned scholarships from the Southampton Parish Council. Parish Council Chairperson Ms Stacey-Lee Williams stated, “As a community organisation, Council Members are grateful to serve our Parish Residents; whether it is Southampton’s clever students, our treasured seniors, ferry users or our […]

Minister of National Security Michael Weeks held a press conference to provide an update on “some of the good work being done within the Ministry of National Security to tackle violence and anti-social behaviour in Bermuda.” The Minister said, “It’s important to point out that our national plan will not solely focus on gang violence. […]

Fortitude Reinsurance has donated $100,000 to Bermuda Education Network [BEN] to “support the vital programs the nonprofit provides to students and teachers within the community.” A spokesperson said, “Fortitude Reinsurance Company Ltd. today reaffirmed its commitment to education and literacy by selecting Bermuda Education Network [BEN] as the beneficiary of their annual charitable giving for […]

The Ministry of Youth, Culture and Sport advised that “despite repeated rescheduling of the Gombey Festival, the weather conditions have forced organisers to cancel this year’s showcase.” Minister Owen Darrell stated, “I am saddened to have to cancel the Gombey festivities this year due to uncooperative weather. I certainly hope the holiday season is blessed with […]

Thursday, November 2 is expected to be partly cloudy. Gusty winds in the afternoon, with the high to be near 24°C/76°F and the low to be near 21°C/69°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be N. The relative humidity is expected to be near 71%. Sunrise will be at 7:36am and […]