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A leading Island law firm believes the strength of Bermuda as a financial centre was a major factor behind it receiving one of the legal industry’s top awards.
Conyers Dill & Pearman Ltd was named Offshore Law Firm of the Year by Chambers & Partners,...
DATE: Jul 17, 2014
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International Business
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American legislators are searching for tools to garner more corporate tax revenue and have a slew of measures before them seeking to curb corporate inversions.
Surprisingly, while US corporations have been choosing European countries as new homes, a ...
DATE: Jul 14, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
Two lawyers have just returned to Bermuda after promoting the Island at a conference in Switzerland.
Jeffrey Elkinson, a director in Conyers Dill & Pearman’s Litigation and Insolvency department, and Peter Pearman, a director in the firm’s Private Cl...
DATE: Jul 09, 2014
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International Business
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Butterfield Bank has agreed to buy parts of HSBC’s corporate and retail banking operations in the Cayman Islands.
Butterfield Bank (Cayman) Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Bank of NT Butterfield & Son Ltd, and HSBC Holdings plc made the announc...
DATE: Jul 08, 2014
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International Business
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Deloitte Bermuda has announced the promotion of Liz Cunningham and James Dockeray to partner, effective June 2014.
Liz Cunningham leads Deloitte Bermuda’s Actuarial, Risk & Analytics practice, while James Dockeray leads the Bermuda Tax practice. Liz...
DATE: Jul 03, 2014
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International Business
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Pete Cangany started in his new role as Ernst & Young’s senior partner in Bermuda this week with a mission to grow the firm’s business and to make it a stronghold of personal development for its staff.
Mr Cangany is optimistic about the prospects for...
DATE: Jul 03, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
The Internal Revenue Service recently announced changes to the Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Programme effective July 1, 2014. IRS Commissioner Koskinen stated: “Through our enforcement efforts and implementation of Fatca, taxpayers are more aware of...
DATE: Jul 01, 2014
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International Business
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Bermuda-domiciled oil firm Gulf Keystone said chief executive Todd Kozel would retire next month, following a rocky period during which the company’s corporate governance and executive pay have been criticised.
Investors cheered the news as Gulf Keys...
DATE: Jun 27, 2014
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International Business
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Bermuda needs to maintain personal contact with French government officials to avoid “nasty surprises” like the punitive measures meted out to the Island last year, according to Finance Minister Bob Richards.
Reporting on his recent trip to Paris and...
DATE: Jun 27, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Founder and former chief executive officer of Ascot Underwriting Limited Martin Reith has joined Securis Investment Partners as an advisory director.
AIG-backed Ascot was established in 2001 and grew to be one of the largest and top performing busine...
DATE: Jun 17, 2014
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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