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Many trust industry professionals believe that the Island’s trust industry is over-regulated, in comparison to other offshore centres, and that excessive regulation is detrimental to growth.
That was the general sentiment expressed during a town-hall...
DATE: May 21, 2014
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International Business
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Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity soared in the first quarter, with the total value of deals done reaching $10.6 billion in Bermuda.
That represented an increase of $3.6 billion, or 51 percent from the first three months of last year, according t...
DATE: May 20, 2014
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International Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Bermuda-based jewellery giant Signet Jewelers Ltd has raised $400 million in a sale of debt to help fund its recently announced acquisition of Zale Corporation.
The offering of senior unsecured notes, which mature on June 15, 2024, was made by the gr...
DATE: May 20, 2014
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International Business
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Bacardi has appointed Michael Dolan as interim chief executive officer (CEO), effective immediately.
Mr Dolan, who has been a member of Bacardi Ltd’s board since 2009, will be based at the company’s headquarters in Hamilton, subject to Bermuda Depar...
DATE: May 15, 2014
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International Business
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Appleby has become the first offshore law firm licensed to provide offshore legal advice in mainland China where it has had a Shanghai base since 2012.
To date, the firm has been delivering fiduciary services only from Shanghai. The formal announce...
DATE: Apr 29, 2014
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International Business
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A strong Bermuda presence at a major conference for the insurance industry is vital for the Island, Finance Minister Bob Richards said last night.
Mr Richards — speaking en route to the annual Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) conference i...
DATE: Apr 28, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermudian Ross Webber has been named as the new chief executive officer of the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA).
Mr Webber will join the BDA from Government, where he is currently Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education and Economic...
DATE: Apr 24, 2014
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International Business
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Pete Cangany has been promoted to Ernst & Young Ltd’s senior partner in Bermuda, replacing Gil Tucker who will move into the role of chairman.
The leadership changes will take effect on July 1.
Since January 2013, Mr Cangany has served as insurance ...
DATE: Apr 16, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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Chief Justice Ian Kawaley attended the INSOL International 2014 Annual Regional Conference in Hong Kong during the last week of March.
INSOL is a global organisation that links accountants, lawyers, lenders, academics and judges who specialise in in...
DATE: Apr 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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Bermuda-based Signet Jewelers Ltd has moved a step closer to its acquisition of Zale Corporation.
In a statement yesterday, the companies explained the waiting period required under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 has expired...
DATE: Apr 08, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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