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Bermuda's new law to battle dirty money and white collar crime does not go far enough, according to UK Government chiefs.
And the British Foreign Office wants the Island to take up the concept of "dual criminality'' -- where UK laws would apply on th...
DATE: Feb 14, 1998
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Britain yesterday insisted that Bermuda abolish the death penalty to bring the Island into line with the UK's international treaty obligations.
But the British Government's hardline position on hanging sparked a furious response from Premier Pamela G...
DATE: Feb 14, 1998
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Premier Pamela Gordon yesterday welcomed a "definite change in attitude'' by the UK, towards its colonies.
But she warned she would fight what appeared to be a worldwide trend "to shift the offshore sector back onshore.'' And Ms Gordon said the UK a...
DATE: Feb 13, 1998
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Bermuda officials this week rejected an assertion of the Massachusetts insurance regulator, Linda Ruthardt, that a recent Bermuda Supreme Court ruling was not final and binding.
They were issuing a point of clarification as EMLICO's reinsurers weighe...
DATE: Feb 13, 1998
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David Fox, Business Editor
Bermudians can derive substantial benefit from the study of the life and writings of Marcus Garvey, a visiting academic has said.
And while Garvey's movement spawned a mass following in the United States, Europe and his native Jamaica during the 1920...
DATE: Feb 13, 1998
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loss of nearly 65 points, firming 5.36 points yesterday, to close at 1,604.61 on a share volume of 41,241, representing a turnover of $671,617.50. Advances led declines two to one. Bank of Bermuda rose 50 cents to close at $35.50 on a volume of 2,918...
DATE: Feb 13, 1998
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intends taking advantage of the accessibility to the European Union from Ireland, reports David Fox .
More European firms are beginning to recognise the need for higher limits and more insurance, as litigation and liability awards there become more s...
DATE: Feb 13, 1998
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The Bank of Bermuda Ltd. says the local community should not worry that the bank is about to break free of its commitment to the Island with its proposal to seek a secondary listing on an overseas stock market.
The bank argues that a secondary listin...
DATE: Feb 13, 1998
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Bermuda's Premier Pamela Gordon and her top-level delegation to a major international conference in the Bahamas were bumped from their hotel for a bunch of American tourists, it was revealed yesterday.
Stunned Premier Pamela Gordon was told by staff ...
DATE: Feb 13, 1998
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handful of executive level appointments.
Leading the way at BF&M Ltd. is Judith F. Panchaud White FLMI, JP, who has been promoted to executive vice president, operations.
Chartered accountant R. John Wight who has been promoted to executive vice pres...
DATE: Feb 12, 1998
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