116 results returned for search: "education AND " author Jonathan Kent
BF&M Ltd. chief executive officer John Wight says training to be a chartered accountant is well worth the effort — despite the widespread job losses seen in the financial sector in recent months.
Mr. Wight, who is chairman of the Institute of Charter...
DATE: Mar 10, 2009
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Almost three-quarters of the Bank of Bermuda's employees are women — and chief executive officer Philip Butterfield wants to see more female representation in the upper echelons of management.
The bank has introduced several means of encouraging its ...
DATE: Mar 06, 2009
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Realising his campaign vow to "shut down the tax havens" will be on US President Barack Obama's back burner for the foreseeable future, according to CNN political pundit Roland Martin.
Mr. Martin, the guest speaker at the Bermuda International Busine...
DATE: Feb 06, 2009
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Bermuda will be in a "socially dangerous space" if Bermudians believe they are not getting a fair careers opportunities in the high-paying insurance industry, Premier Ewart Brown told delegates at the Bermuda Captive Conference yesterday.
Dr. Brown, ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2008
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Bermuda's straining infrastructure may be the major threat to the future growth prospects of the Island's insurance market, according to a top executive.
XL Re chief executive officer Greg Hendrick told the audience at the Insurance Day Summit this w...
DATE: Jun 13, 2008
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More Bermudians could reach the top tier of insurance company management if the Island offered a specialist leadership training course.
That is the view of insurance and reinsurance consultant Andrew Barile, who has more than four decades of experien...
DATE: Jun 03, 2008
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Work permit time limits have not led to the exodus of foreign workers from Bermuda that some had predicted, employment services expert Doug Soares told a conference in the Cayman Islands last week.
But Mr. Soares, a partner at Bermuda employment serv...
DATE: May 19, 2008
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Women are now outnumbering men in terms of the numbers of Bermudians joining the Island's insurance industry.
The Bermuda Insurance Institute (BII), a registered charity that oversees insurance education, reported that 59 percent of graduates who pas...
DATE: May 13, 2008
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Bermudian Gino Smith earned a standing ovation from some 350 insurance industry peers on Saturday evening after a speech outlining his meteoric rise from a pack-racing youth to an assistant vice-president at XL Re.
Accepting his award as Young (Re)in...
DATE: May 12, 2008
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Former Hong Kong Governor Lord Patten will be among the guest speakers at the Bermuda-organised World Insurance Forum (WIF) in Dubai next week.
Organisers confirmed last night that the former British Cabinet Minister will speak to more than 350 deleg...
DATE: Mar 13, 2008
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