37 results returned for search: "" category "International Business" author Jonathan Kent
The Dutch subsidiary of Bermuda-based digital security firm QuoVadis Group is featuring on Netherlands national television after been nominated for a top business award.
“The Success Factor” is a weekly show seen by millions of viewers on Dutch natio...
DATE: Aug 25, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
More jobs for Bermudians and a return to economic growth.
That, in a nutshell, is what Ross Webber sees as the ultimate prize as he starts in his new role as new chief executive officer of the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA).
The BDA, which...
DATE: Aug 21, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Bermuda-domiciled oil tanker operator Nordic American Tanker (NAT) reported that rates for hiring its vessels plunged in the second quarter of this year — but it expects a rebound in the current quarter.
NAT said rates achieved for its trading fleet ...
DATE: Aug 14, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Bermuda may now be the best jurisdiction in which to set up an offshore fund according to a New York attorney who works with the asset management industry.
Jack Rigney, of Manhattan-based Seward & Kissel, sang the praises of the Island in an internat...
DATE: Aug 11, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Pete Cangany started in his new role as Ernst & Young’s senior partner in Bermuda this week with a mission to grow the firm’s business and to make it a stronghold of personal development for its staff.
Mr Cangany is optimistic about the prospects for...
DATE: Jul 03, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Bermuda needs to maintain personal contact with French government officials to avoid “nasty surprises” like the punitive measures meted out to the Island last year, according to Finance Minister Bob Richards.
Reporting on his recent trip to Paris and...
DATE: Jun 27, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Fast-growing Bermuda-based fund administrator Equinoxe Alternative Investment Services Ltd today announced a strategic relationship with Asia-focused HFO Pty Ltd that opens up significant expansion opportunities.
HFO, a hedge fund services provider w...
DATE: May 29, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity soared in the first quarter, with the total value of deals done reaching $10.6 billion in Bermuda.
That represented an increase of $3.6 billion, or 51 percent from the first three months of last year, according t...
DATE: May 20, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Bacardi chief executive officer Ed Shirley is to leave the company after two years in the top job, the Bermuda-based beverage giant announced last night.
“Mr Shirley expressed his plans to return to retirement after a successful 36-year career,” Baca...
DATE: Apr 07, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Bermuda-based fund administrator Meridian Fund Services has been acquired by an Island-based subsidiary of Japanese banking giant Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation.
The deal means Meridian, which has assets under administration of some ...
DATE: Mar 21, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent