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BSX Advises That The Exchange Will Be Closed On Monday, 13 October, 2008, For The €˜National Heroes' Public Holiday.

09 October 2008

Hamilton, Bermuda - 09 October, 2008 - The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX.BH) advises that the Exchange will be closed on Monday, 13 October, 2008 in observance of the €˜National Heroes' Public Holiday. The BSX will re-open on Tuesday, 14 October, 2008.

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