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The chief financial officer of Bermuda-based Seadrill, Esa Ikaeheimonen, has decided to leave the company.
Mr Ikaeheimonen will depart during the second half of 2012 to pursue other career opportunities.
In this context Seadrill has restructured its...
DATE: Feb 03, 2012
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International Business
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The Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) announced their new president this week.
Deborah M. Luthi, ARM will lead the Society for the 2012 term, starting this month.
Ms Luthi is the enterprise risk manager for the San Francisco Public Utilit...
DATE: Jan 31, 2012
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International Business
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Mitt and Ann Romney failed to list a Bermuda fund as well as investment income from a Swiss bank account on financial disclosure forms filed last year.
The disclosure documents are required of presidential candidates.
A Romney spokeswoman told the A...
DATE: Jan 27, 2012
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International Business
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Wealthy Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s tax returns show an array of offshore investments from a recently closed Swiss bank account to funds in the Cayman Islands and a company set up in Bermuda in 1997, named Sankaty High Yield Asset...
DATE: Jan 25, 2012
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International Business
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A former director of the US Central Intelligence Agency will be speaking at Business Bermuda’s AGM this February.
James Woolsey, 16th CIA Director, will address the February 22 meeting at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess on this year’s theme, “The Glo...
DATE: Jan 24, 2012
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International Business
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Bermuda signed Tax Information Exchange Agreements with the Republic of Turkey and the Republic of Korea yesterday, bringing the Island’s total bilateral tax agreements to 32 of which 15 are with G20 member countries.
The agreements provde a full exc...
DATE: Jan 24, 2012
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International Business
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A Canadian judge has cleared the way for a class-action lawsuit over a charity tax credit programme that was alleged to have served to enrich a private trust and companies based in Bermuda.
Businessman Edward Furtak, who lives in Bermuda, is describe...
DATE: Jan 24, 2012
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International Business
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A movie premiering at America’s prestigious Sundance Film Festival this weekend throws the spotlight on offshore finance centres, including Bermuda.
“We’re Not Broke” names and shames a number of major US corporations which it says don’t pay their fa...
DATE: Jan 18, 2012
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International Business
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Bermuda is gaining from heightened regulation of hedge fund managers in Europe in the wake of the Madoff fraud case and global financial crisis.
A report by HedgeCo Networks cited Business Bermuda CEO Cheryl Packwood as saying Bermuda’s seen an incre...
DATE: Jan 18, 2012
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International Business
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Bermuda-based jewellers Signet Jewelers Ltd saw its sales rise 7.8 percent for the nine weeks to December 31, 2011 in the run-up to Christmas and the New Year.
The largest specialty retail jeweller in the US and the UK was also up 9.4 percent for the...
DATE: Jan 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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