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Bermuda has launched a bid to drum up business in the former Soviet Union.
A group from the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA) held a roadshow in the Belarusian capital of Minsk, hosted at the home of the British ambassador, aimed at boost bus...
DATE: Feb 10, 2015
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International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A fresh attack on a mainstay of Bermuda business in US President Barack Obama’s budget proposals has been brushed aside by Government.
The presidents proposals include denial of tax deductions for reinsurance premiums paid to foreign affiliates and t...
DATE: Feb 05, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Bermuda legal firm has been named in documents that contain allegations Russian oil tycoons are funding anti-fracking campaigns in the US.
Wakefield Quin, based in Hamilton’s Victoria Street, is the home of Bermuda-based Klein Ltd which paid millio...
DATE: Jan 30, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Global markets will face a major shake-up this year, a professional services firm chief said yesterday.
Arthur Wightman, head of the Bermuda office of PwC, said changes in technology and the need to compete in new markets would change the face of bus...
DATE: Jan 21, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The president of XL Insurance (Bermuda) Ltd has been elected as the new chairman of Bermuda’s international business group.
Patrick Tannock will replace George Hutchings, senior vice-president and chief operations officer of Oil Insurance in the top...
DATE: Jan 20, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A worldwide organisation for women working for hedge funds is aiming to set up a Bermuda branch.
The Bermuda Business Development Association (BDA) said that the New York-based 100 Women in Hedge Funds (100WHF) chief executive officer Amanda Pullinge...
DATE: Jan 09, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Bermuda-based subsidiary of a Swiss bank is at the centre of a probe by the Italian tax police into alleged tax-dodging involving around $9.45 billion.
Officers from the Guardia di Finanza searched the offices of Credit Suisse in Milan last month i...
DATE: Jan 09, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A US hedge fund manager is being sued in a $46 million Bermuda court case by a billionaire investor.
Meredith Whitney, who is married to Bermuda resident ex-WWE wrestler and TV pundit John Layfield, has been taken to court by billionaire Michael Plat...
DATE: Dec 29, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Financial services firm Sun Life is planning to more than double its staff on the Island over the next few years.
And the Canadian-founded firm’s international arm aims to boost the number of Bermudians in top jobs with an international training prog...
DATE: Dec 19, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The agency set up to drum up new business for Bermuda is to target London.
Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA) CEO Ross Webber said legal firms and top financial services figures would be invited to a special think-tank next March.
Mr Webber ad...
DATE: Dec 11, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
