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The four Chinese Muslims released from Guantánamo Bay to come to Bermuda say they had never even heard of al Qaeda until they arrived at the US prison camp where they have been confined for the past seven years.
And in an interview with The Royal Gaz...
DATE: Jun 13, 2009
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Gregory Haycock has succeeded Donald Lines as non-executive chairman of Schroders Bermuda Ltd.
Mr. Haycock said he was looking forward to working with the unit's new head, David Burns, and saw opportunities ahead for the investment management and pri...
DATE: Jun 11, 2009
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Being a Bermudian chartered accountant is as close to a "recession-proof" job as you can get, according to Darren Johnston, the newly appointed territory senior partner of PricewaterhouseCoopers Bermuda.
The 42-year-old Bermudian, who takes over his ...
DATE: Jun 11, 2009
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Inflation fell for the third consecutive month in April to an annual rate of 1.9 percent - the lowest level seen in years.
Consumers have benefited from lower energy prices as the rate of inflation has plunged from 5.2 percent in January. But as elec...
DATE: Jun 10, 2009
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Bermuda is no longer officially a "tax haven" in the eyes of the international community.
Yesterday the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) moved Bermuda off its "grey list" after the Island signed its 12th tax information ex...
DATE: Jun 09, 2009
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Bermuda was yesterday removed from an international list of "tax havens" after the Island reached the magic dozen of tax information exchange agreements (TIEAs).
Shortly after Finance Minister Paula Cox signed the Island's 12th agreement with the Net...
DATE: Jun 09, 2009
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Bermuda is no longer officially regarded as a tax haven.
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development said yesterday it had promoted the Island from its “grey list” to the “white list” of countries ranked by their progress on meeting int...
DATE: Jun 08, 2009
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The prospect of hedge fund regulation holds no fears for one of the Island's major industry players the Jupiter Asset Management (Bermuda) Ltd., which is celebrating 40 years on the Island.
The company's managing director Garth Lorimer Turner says it...
DATE: Jun 08, 2009
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IPC Holdings Ltd. have been offered a cash enticement of $2.50 per share to vote next week in favour of the planned merger with fellow Bermuda re/insurer Max Capital Group Ltd.
The money will be paid in the form of two dividends. The first will be $1...
DATE: Jun 05, 2009
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Regulators can reduce the possibility of a repeat of last year's near meltdown of the global financial system by working more closely with auditors.
That is the view of Brendan Nelson, global chairman of KPMG's Financial Services Practice and also vi...
DATE: Jun 05, 2009
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