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Ministry of Finance officials say they are “monitoring developments” in Washington after the District of Columbia included Bermuda on a list of tax havens.
The Island was one of 39 jurisdictions named on the list in changes to the municipality’s Budg...
DATE: Aug 31, 2015
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A trio of Bermudians have passed a gruelling three-day accountancy exam.
The three all passed the tough Uniform Final Examination (UFE) in chartered accountancy in Canada.
Caroline Berlo and Kim Johnson of professional services firm Ernst & Young and...
DATE: Aug 31, 2015
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The Centre on Philanthropy is offering a series of workshops aimed at helping charities deal with tougher compliance rules.
The charities umbrella group will partner with the Registry General to present Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Anti-Terrorist ...
DATE: Aug 31, 2015
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Most Caribbean jurisdictions have public sector defined benefit (“DB”) pension schemes that are fully financed by their governments. As with those Caribbean jurisdictions, the sustainability of Bermuda’s public sector pension plan, which operates on ...
DATE: Aug 28, 2015
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Bermuda has been named on a list of 39 tax havens by the District of Columbia in the US.
The Island is joined on the list by other offshore centres like the Cayman Islands, Jersey, the British Virgin Islands, the Bahamas and the Isle of Man.
The chan...
DATE: Aug 27, 2015
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Keep calm and stick to your investment plan.
That was the advice from two leading Bermuda investment professionals yesterday, as more wild swings on Wall Street ended in a sixth successive down day.
Robert Pires, chief executive officer of BIAS, and ...
DATE: Aug 26, 2015
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Jonathan Kent
NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index fell into a correction for the first time since 2011 in one of the most volatile trading days ever, as a rout in global equity markets deepened.
It was a day of wild swings as equities plunged at...
DATE: Aug 25, 2015
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A new range of swim shorts with a Bermuda theme has been launched.
The Bermies range of skin shorts were the brainchild of Uki Deane, based in the United States, but with strong family ties to Bermuda.
The 25-year-old explained his first business ven...
DATE: Aug 25, 2015
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A blitz on the use of tax havens is to be launched by the Australian government.
Joe Hockey, the Liberal party treasurer in the ruling coalition government, pledged to bring new legislation to go after companies that use offshore jurisdictions to cut...
DATE: Aug 20, 2015
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — American International Group said it raised net proceeds of about $500 million selling stock of AerCap Holdings NV as the insurer completed its departure from the aeroplane-leasing business.
The sale of 10.7 million shares ends...
DATE: Aug 20, 2015
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