490 results returned for search: "independence AND " category "Business"
Bermuda is a stable, wealthy democracy, employees are amongst the best paid and the Island?s international business sector is likely to continue doing well.
But tourism industry woes underpin social issues that bear political pressure, as does the ?p...
DATE: Oct 13, 2005
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Ratings firm Standard & Poor's yesterday affirmed the Island's strong sovereign ratings, reflecting the country's record of prudent economic management ? and expressed little concern that increasing debate on Independence would halt international bus...
DATE: Oct 11, 2005
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The Island?s financial services regulator, the Bermuda Monetary Authority, saw net income reach $3.19 million in 2004, according to its annual report released yesterday.
The regulatory body?s results were a 33 percent improvement over the $2.4 millio...
DATE: Jul 21, 2005
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n the US, the ISM (Institute for Supply Management) manufacturing index perked up in June. This broke a downward trend that has been in place since the middle of last year, but it is unlikely that a trend reversal is about to occur. So we can retain ...
DATE: Jul 06, 2005
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Intense regulatory scrutiny of insurers? connections to the companies they do business with could lead to proactive measures from companies to make sure no conflicts of interest or ownership questions can arise.
Regulatory scrutiny of ties between in...
DATE: May 17, 2005
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The recruiting arm of the Bermuda office of accounting firm Ernst & Young is being spun off as an independent entity under a new owner who hasn?t been named.
E&Y explained the development as part of its plan to exit ?non-core? business areas in the c...
DATE: May 06, 2005
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The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce is giving its member companies a chance to weigh in on the Independence debate.
Immediate past president Charles Gosling, in prepared comments, said the Bermuda Independence Commission (BIC) had approached the body to ...
DATE: May 06, 2005
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Bermuda?s newest insurers ? the ?Class of 2001? ? have not yet been knocked off a solo course by softer market conditions despite predictions M&A activity could occur in tandem with a market downturn now underway.
Senior management at some of the Isl...
DATE: May 05, 2005
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Celebrity-status political pundits Mary Matalin and James Carville say Bermuda might come up in damning news reports about offshore centres and occasionally be blamed by Capitol Hill legislators for America's job woes - but the Island really isn't th...
DATE: May 04, 2005
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A leading international ratings agency believes international companies' confidence in Bermuda depends more on Government following prudent economic policy than it does on whether Bermuda chooses to become Independent, Finance Minister Paula Cox said...
DATE: Apr 29, 2005
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