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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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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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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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International Business
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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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