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The first sessions of a new course designed to produce Bermudian compliance experts are under way.
Premier Michael Dunkley, speaking at a compliance and regulatory conference held on the Island last week, told the delegates that more than 20 people h...
DATE: Apr 26, 2015
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Bermuda-based Bacardi has been named one of the most reputable companies in the world by prestige business magazine Forbes.
The firm, founded in Cuba, but based in Bermuda since the 1960s, was placed 90 out of 100 in the RepTrak listings — a three pl...
DATE: Apr 24, 2015
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Hiking taxes will not deal with Bermuda’s massive deficit, a top economist has warned.
And Peter Everson, who runs PE Consultants, said there was no “silver bullet” to deal with the Island’s debt of around $2 billion.
“Many people were looking for a ...
DATE: Apr 24, 2015
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A top British tax campaigner yesterday predicted that Jersey could go bankrupt.
The stark warning from Richard Murphy of Tax Research UK came after the States of Jersey predicted a shortfall in government income of more than $188 million (£125 millio...
DATE: Apr 24, 2015
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A Bermuda reinsurance company has offered a berth to the America’s Cup.
RenaissanceRe stepped in to provide office space for the America’s Cup Event Authority (ACEA) at its HQ on the outskirts of Hamilton.
The ACEA, which has been operating from Rena...
DATE: Apr 24, 2015
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More than 200 leaders in alternative asset management and regulation will today kick off a two-day conference that is a first for Bermuda.
The Regulatory Compliance Association (RCA) Regulation, Operations and Compliance meeting — normally held in th...
DATE: Apr 23, 2015
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The Shanghai stock market is set for a boom after Chinese government reforms, a top fund manager said yesterday.
And Aaron Boesky, CEO of Marco Polo Pure Asset Management, said that investors should look east as China cuts interest rates and pumps mo...
DATE: Apr 23, 2015
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A major conference next week will turn the spotlight on the need for “stress testing” of trusts.
Speakers at the event will include Narinder Hargun, director and co-chairman of Conyers Dill & Pearman globally, and Alec Anderson, the firm’s global hea...
DATE: Apr 23, 2015
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Bermuda insurance firm BF&M has sold off its international insurance arm.
The firm said it had offloaded Bermuda International Insurance Services to European life insurance firm Valor Group.
The BF&M business unit has now merged with the VL Assurance...
DATE: Apr 23, 2015
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Bermuda’s would-be business tycoons are key to the economic future of the country, the Chamber of Commerce heard yesterday.
And Dennis Fortnum, the Canada-based global head of KPMG Enterprise, which specialises in business start-ups, said that Island...
DATE: Apr 22, 2015
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