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A trio of first-time conferences is set to attract hundreds of high-spending delegates to Bermuda, the Bermuda Development Agency (BDA) has revealed.
It is hoped that the conferences will boost the Island’s reputation as a business base hot spot amon...
DATE: Mar 18, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda legal firm Appleby has had 16 of its lawyers recognised by a leading professional publication.
Chambers Global Guide, a top research tool for lawyers, also top-ranked the firm’s Bermuda insurance and dispute resolution teams.
The 16 — the hig...
DATE: Mar 17, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda’s ship registry has just logged its biggest single transaction of 14 ships.
The ships are owned by Team Tankers International, the new holding company for Eitzen Chemical shipping group, which last year decided to domicile in Bermuda and rebr...
DATE: Mar 11, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bank and capital markets chiefs are bullish about better days ahead, according to a new survey.
But the survey also showed that they feel they face challenges — including over-regulation, cyber risk and fresh competition for business including the cr...
DATE: Mar 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Digital security specialist QuoVadis has agreed to provide digital certificates for a UK charity that champions the use of digital technology by British educational and research institutions.
QuoVadis Online Security Ltd will provide Jisc with a vari...
DATE: Mar 09, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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The marketing chief of Bermuda-based Bacardi has been listed as one of the top in his field in an international awards scheme run by professional magazine Advertising Age.
Chief marketing officer Dmitry Ivanov has made the magazine’s “40 under 40” li...
DATE: Mar 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Meredith Whitney won an early victory in her battle to save her hedge fund as a judge said investor payments can resume while billionaire Michael Platt seeks to recoup his stake.
Platt’s BlueCrest Capital Opportunities Ltd, the...
DATE: Feb 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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A Bermuda firm is to expand its business into wealth management.
EFG International — which specialised in investment research — is changing its name to EFG Wealth Management (Bermuda) and moving into asset management with a strong focus on the captiv...
DATE: Feb 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda logged a massive $20 billion-plus in deals in the last quarter of 2014 — the highest amount of any offshore jurisdiction.
And experts predicted “merger mania” would continue into this year as firms rush to consolidate.
The Island notched up h...
DATE: Feb 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Britain would hammer financial services professionals who help clients avoid tax under a new law, a Liberal Democrat Treasury Minister said yesterday.
UK Treasury Minister Danny Alexander said there should be a new offence of “corporate failure to av...
DATE: Feb 23, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor