494 results returned for search: "independence AND " category "Business"
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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Finance Minister Paula Cox last night defended Bermuda?s reputation as a leading financial centre, in the face of growing scrutiny from US regulators on business deals with Bermuda-based companies.
At the centre of regulator probes has been commercia...
DATE: Apr 08, 2005
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A controversial private holding company controlled by AIG's most powerful people - and holding some $15.8 billion in AIG shares - is no longer based at AIG's Bermuda office on Richmond Road.
Starr International Company (SICo) holds about 12 percent o...
DATE: Apr 04, 2005
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The attention of US regulators on Bermuda after probes into AIG's dealings with offshore reinsurers is something to watch closely, says one of the Island's leading businessman.
Chairman of the Association of Bermuda International Companies (ABIC) Dav...
DATE: Mar 31, 2005
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Government taking a lesser involvement in the Bermuda Monetary Authority's affairs would reduce the potential for compromise, according to an international report on the effectiveness of the Island's financial services sector regulation.
The call for...
DATE: Mar 16, 2005
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Key recommendations from the International Monetary Fund's review of Bermuda's financial service regulation and supervision:
REGULATION OF THE BANKING SECTOR:
Operational independence of the supervisor: Government should consider amending legislation...
DATE: Mar 16, 2005
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Bermuda?s business community yesterday said it was happy to see the some of the weight of the payroll tax burden shifted off small to medium-size business with Government?s announcement of a new tiered system to benefit smaller operators.
Indeed, the...
DATE: Feb 19, 2005
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