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A Bermuda tech firm has teamed up with an international software company to provide free cyber-security checks for Island businesses.
CheckPoint Software Technologies, based in Israel and the US, has joined up with Hamilton-based Independent Consulti...
DATE: Nov 06, 2015
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International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda global law firm Appleby shut its London office because of a “rationalisation of resources” ahead of a management buyout of its fiduciary business.
Appleby said it had examined the need for a London presence for some time due to the closeness ...
DATE: Oct 29, 2015
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International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Akiko Maeda has notched up a first at global drinks giant Bacardi.
She has become the first head of fashion at the firm, and she aims to create a fusion of premium drinks and high fashion to boost the company’s brand portfolio.
“I get to cut across a...
DATE: Oct 19, 2015
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International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda faces tough competition from other jurisdictions in attracting family trust business, a conference of industry experts heard yesterday.
And Bermuda should be doing more to make it easier for very wealthy clients to establish residence in Berm...
DATE: Oct 16, 2015
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International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The men behind a Bermuda-registered financial-services firm have been charged by regulators in connection with an alleged $16 million fraud in the US.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) claims six men involved with the Gerova Financial Grou...
DATE: Sep 28, 2015
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International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA) has hired a trio of Bermudians to boost its team.
Kevin Richards, Deshay Caines and Victoria Buckley have all joined the public/private partnership headed by Ross Webber and aimed at boosting the economy ...
DATE: Sep 24, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The number of mergers and takeovers in Bermuda jumped by nearly half in the second quarter of this year.
The 50 per cent spike in the second quarter compared to the first part of the year represented 127 deals.
A report by legal firm Appleby in its O...
DATE: Sep 16, 2015
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International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Bermuda-based gold mining firm is to resume operations in South America.
Gold Bar Development & Consulting has significant holdings in the jungles of Guyana, which are rich in gold deposits.
But the firm was forced to suspend mining operations on s...
DATE: Sep 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The chairman of Bermuda professional services firm EY stepped down yesterday after nearly 40 years with the company.
The firm said Gil Tucker, made chairman last year after seven years as managing partner, had decided to retire.
Now EY has announced ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A new philanthropy group for women in business will launch next week.
The new group 100 Women in Hedge Funds (100WHF) has already notched up more than 100 members and will officially launch at the Global Hedge Fund Forum, to be held at the Fairmont S...
DATE: Jun 18, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
