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The impact on Bermuda’s alternative investment management industry after the UK’s decision to quit the European Union is to be discussed this Friday.
The Alternative Investment Management Association will look at the implications of Brexit, as well a...
DATE: Sep 13, 2016
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International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The European Union has demanded Ireland claw back up to $14.5 billion in back taxes from tech giant Apple — a move that could impact on Bermuda.
Yesterday an expert said that the ruling — the biggest ever under the EU’s state aid rules — may be part ...
DATE: Aug 31, 2016
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Association of Bermuda International Companies has handed out $553,000 in scholarships to a total of 21 students.
The awards were presented at a special lunch at Harbourfront restaurant at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute on Crow Lane...
DATE: Aug 23, 2016
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A move towards a new way of collating information could revolutionise the wholesale insurance industry, professional-services firm PwC said yesterday.
Blockchain — a computer file underlying a mutual distributed ledger where blocks of information add...
DATE: Aug 10, 2016
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A bid by a family trust to sue the Bermuda Commercial Bank over a $7 million fund has been resolved, the bank said yesterday.
The case against the bank and BCB Paragon Trust, and former trust and corporate services division leader Neil de ste Croix, ...
DATE: Aug 09, 2016
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Financial-services firm LOM made profits of $51,534 in the first half of this year.
The figure compares to a loss of more than $225,700 in the same period last year.
Management and investment advisory fees revenues jumped 17.7 per cent to $1.53 milli...
DATE: Aug 09, 2016
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Modernisation of Bermuda’s corporate law has been welcomed by business chiefs.
A total of nine bills relating to the island’s international business sector have been passed by the House of Assembly in little more than a year.
And Ross Webber, chief e...
DATE: Aug 03, 2016
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
International terrorism could boost Bermuda’s aircraft registry.
Julie McLean, a director at law firm Conyers Dill & Pearman and an expert in the area, said that the island’s registration marks were seen as neutral and “low profile”, while also recog...
DATE: Jul 26, 2016
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
An accountant from KPMG Bermuda has been appointed as joint liquidator of a Gibraltar company alleged to be at the heart of a missing $18 million for a Hamilton hotel project.
Charles Thresh, a forensic accountant with the firm, will join Samuel Mose...
DATE: Jul 14, 2016
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda law firm Conyers Dill & Pearman has brokered a $13 billion merger between two specialists in information and analytics.
The deal to merge IHS Inc and Markit to form IHS Markit, represented by CDP and registered on the island, has created a gl...
DATE: Jul 14, 2016
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor