25 results returned for search: "independence AND " category "Other" author Jonathan Kent
A Bermuda company has a $2 billion plan to lead the Island to energy independence within ten years.
The ambitious project, which aims to give the Island an electricity supply fuelled entirely by renewable sources, has been in the works for two years....
DATE: Jun 30, 2015
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The Bermuda Monetary Authority plans to get more involved with Government in ensuring the Island’s financial stability — but it will steer well clear of politics.
That was the firm message from chief executive officer Jeremy Cox, who was speaking aft...
DATE: Mar 09, 2015
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The Bermuda Government will have to borrow another $125 million in the next fiscal year, adding to its $2 billion-plus of outstanding debts.
Of the $800 million that the Government borrowed less than two years ago to see it through multiple years of...
DATE: Feb 21, 2015
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Bermuda-based Orbis Investment Management Ltd. is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the launch of its first mutual funds.
The company began operations in Bermuda and London in late 1989 with assets under management of $67 million. That figure has b...
DATE: Feb 04, 2010
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Butterfield Bank chairman Robert Mulderig has been appointed to the board of Bermuda-based hedge-fund administrator Butterfield Fulcrum.
Mr. Mulderig, the former chief executive officer of Mutual Risk Management Ltd., is one of three appointments to ...
DATE: Sep 03, 2009
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UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling has asked financial services expert Michael Foot to head the UK review of Bermuda and other UK territories that are financial centres.
The review was announced last week by Mr. Darling, who said the the...
DATE: Dec 03, 2008
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Finance Minister Paula Cox last night said the Island would "not be daunted" by verbal attacks launched on its reputation, after an American risk consultant suggested political corruption and the prospect of independence were the biggest threats to B...
DATE: Mar 14, 2008
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A news report out of Ireland claims that many Bermuda international companies are considering plans to relocate the bulk of their businesses — leaving just satellite offices on the Island — because of concerns over work-permit time limits and the pos...
DATE: Apr 05, 2007
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MORE than 5,000 revellers will enjoy one of the biggest parties in Bermuda's history tomorrow night in the name of "celebrating freedom" and "giving back to Bermuda".
And many thousands more will be able to watch a massive fireworks display light up ...
DATE: Jun 30, 2006
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NEARLY ten per cent of the island's population are expected to attend what's been billed as "the biggest party in Bermuda's history" on July 1 ? and around 60 local charities are set to benefit.
The hosts are the US Consulate and the American Society...
DATE: Jun 16, 2006
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