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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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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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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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Free parking, club memberships and first-class travel were among a slew of executive perks cut out last year by international companies in Bermuda.
Executive pay came under pressure across the financial services sector as profit margins were squeezed...
DATE: Jan 11, 2012
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International Business
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Former Bermuda IT consultancy firm Accenture is set to create 100 jobs in Dublin according top a report in an Irish newspaper.
The Irish Independent reported that the company, which moved its corporate headquarters from Bermuda to Dublin in 2009, wil...
DATE: Jan 10, 2012
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International Business
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The demise of British American Insurance Company has resulted in a number of other companies picking up its business.
One such company is Diamond Company Ltd, which is run by Anthony Francis, and is the sole representative for the Equitable Life Insu...
DATE: Jan 10, 2012
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International Business
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Bermuda was cut from HSBC’s global Expat Explorer Survey for last year, which lists the top places to live as an expat, due to a lack of participants.
Bermuda was ranked fourth in the 2010 survey, tied with along with United Arab Emirates and Singapo...
DATE: Jan 10, 2012
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International Business
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Bermuda-based TransAtlantic Petroleum Ltd has announced the appointment of Mustafa Yavuz as its new chief operating officer (COO).
This follows the resignation of Gary Mize as president and COO.
Mr Yavuz joined TransAtlantic in June 2011 in connectio...
DATE: Jan 10, 2012
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International Business
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NEW YORK (Reuters) A company that owns rights to Morgan Creek’s international library has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
The Bermuda-based Inverness Distribution Ltd, filed papers in US Bankruptcy Court in New York on December 30. It alr...
DATE: Jan 09, 2012
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International Business
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HOUSTON (Bloomberg) R. Allen Stanford’s defence experts were ordered to keep preparing for the former financier’s trial over an alleged $7 billion investment fraud by a U.S. appellate court that also agreed to pay their back wages.
All of Stanford’s ...
DATE: Jan 06, 2012
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International Business
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