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Power. Over the past few weeks we have all hear a lot about power (or lack thereof) as a result of Fay and Gonzalo. I want to talk about a different kind of power. This is the power of each individual to make changes for themselves, their vocation, a...
DATE: Nov 25, 2014
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Bacardi Ltd, the largest privately held spirits company in the world, has appointed Jacques Tortoroli as its chief administration officer, effective December 1.
In this newly created role, Mr Tortoroli is responsible for global finance, operations, i...
DATE: Nov 25, 2014
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RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd is to acquire fellow Bermuda reinsurer Platinum Underwriters Holdings, Ltd in a $1.9 billion deal, the companies announced this morning.
The firms have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which RenaissanceRe wi...
DATE: Nov 24, 2014
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British media including national newspaper The Independent and leading business publication the Financial Times (FT) is reporting that Bermuda will not cooperate with a UK call to make the identities of company owners public. The FT story states that...
DATE: Nov 24, 2014
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Rebecca Zuill
A former Bermuda-based broker and dealer has been hit with a massive $26 million in fines and compensation.
ConvergEx Global Markets Ltd (CGM) — which closed its doors in 2012 — was ordered to pay the cash by a New Jersey court after it admitted wire...
DATE: Nov 22, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
An introduction to international arbitration is being offered by The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators’ Bermuda branch.
Lawyer Kim White, who heads the CIArb Bermuda branch, explained that successful completion of the one day course will allow the c...
DATE: Nov 21, 2014
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Investing in stocks systematically has its benefits — but global investment house Schroders believes that to generate consistent outperformance over time, human portfolio managers are still needed to work alongside the computers.
Schroders puts those...
DATE: Nov 21, 2014
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Jonathan Kent
The fixed-income market in India and China is opening up to foreign investment, an HSBC expert on the area said yesterday.
And Geoffrey Lunt, a senior Asian fixed income specialist for HSBC, said insurance and reinsurance firms should consider the co...
DATE: Nov 21, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
British media including leading business publication the Financial Times (FT) is reporting that Bermuda will not cooperate with a UK call to make the identities of company owners public.
The story states that Bermuda, which it called “the richest of ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2014
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Rebecca Zuill
This, our final article of ten in our Fraud Awareness Series, considers cheque fraud.
Even though cheques are less common today, according to the Information Security Media Group, cheque fraud is estimated to be one of the top three frauds plaguing t...
DATE: Nov 20, 2014
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