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A Bermuda-based gold mining firm is to resume operations in South America.
Gold Bar Development & Consulting has significant holdings in the jungles of Guyana, which are rich in gold deposits.
But the firm was forced to suspend mining operations on s...
DATE: Sep 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
HSBC Bank Bermuda will have a new chief executive officer within two months.
The bank announced this morning that Mark Watkinson, the CEO of HSBC Bank Malta, will take over the job as of November 2.
He will succeed Richard Moseley, who will leave aft...
DATE: Sep 01, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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Don’t expect interest rates to bounce back sharply any time soon.
That’s the advice from HSBC’s global head of fixed-income research Steven Major, who expects predicts that the US Federal Reserve will not starting raising rates until December.
London...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
No detail, it seems, is being overlooked in the quest to promote Bermuda far and wide as the jurisdiction of choice for international business.
To a casual observer it might appear that Bermuda’s knack of securing guest speaker slots and face-time wi...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The chairman of Bermuda professional services firm EY stepped down yesterday after nearly 40 years with the company.
The firm said Gil Tucker, made chairman last year after seven years as managing partner, had decided to retire.
Now EY has announced ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda-based Meritus Trust Company Ltd has been shortlisted for the “Independent Trust Company of the Year” category of the 2015/2016 Society of Trusts and Estate Practitioners (STEP) Private Client Awards.
STEP is the leading worldwide professiona...
DATE: Jul 01, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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A new philanthropy group for women in business will launch next week.
The new group 100 Women in Hedge Funds (100WHF) has already notched up more than 100 members and will officially launch at the Global Hedge Fund Forum, to be held at the Fairmont S...
DATE: Jun 18, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Global drinks giant Bacardi is to set up a new marketing “centre of excellence” in Bermuda.
The Bermuda centre of excellence is one of two, with the other being based in London.
The Island operation will be headed by Mauricio Vergara, the chief marke...
DATE: Jun 16, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A former White House cyber security expert has warned that Bermuda is a plum target for computer criminals.
And she said that Government and the private sector would need to work together on the massive and expensive job of making the Island’s networ...
DATE: Jun 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Partnerships will gain more of the same rights as businesses under amendments to the law that Government hopes will boost the Island’s asset management sector.
Economic Development Minister Grant Gibbons said the changes to the Partnership Act 1902 w...
DATE: Jun 01, 2015
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent