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PowerSecure: 'No one was aware' of sale talks
PowerSecure: 'No one was aware' of sale talks
The Christie administration was unaware that PowerSecure, the company with which it was negotiating terms of a management services agreement, was at the same time discussing terms of a potential acquisition, Guardian Business has learned.
FIFA bans Blater and Platini from soccer-related activities for 8 years
FIFA's ethics committee banned Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini for eight years from all soccer-related activities in verdicts announced Monday.
Lack of accountable government is an outrage
Lack of accountable government is an outrage
Dear Editor,
It galls me that we have a legal entity like the Securities Commission of The Bahamas to monitor private companies when they go public or offer financial investments/services, yet there is no Freedom of Information Act that holds the government to the same standards.
Govt tables AML/CTF rules for securities industry
Govt tables AML/CTF rules for securities industry
The recently tabled Securities Industry (Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism) Rules, 2015 have provided professionals and organizations with benchmarks for risk rating frameworks while setting the parameters for money laundering reporting officers to meet growing domestic and international financial reporting demands.
Notable lawyers present new books to law school
Notable lawyers present new books to law school
It is often said that Bahamian lawyers do not write about the law.
Certainly the lawyers who have been called to The Bahamas Bar far outnumber the pieces of scholarly legal work produced by Bahamian attorneys.
BFSB recognizes stars of the industry at annual awards gala dinner
The Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) paid tribute to the contributions of a number of industry professionals as part of its annual quest to profile role models in the sector.
COB clerk suspected of misappropriating money
COB clerk suspected of misappropriating money
An accounts clerk at The College of The Bahamas suspected of misappropriating hundreds of thousands of dollars has been released pending further investigations, The Nassau Guardian has confirmed.
Scotiabank Sponsors BNT Wine and Art Festival
Scotiabank Sponsors BNT Wine and Art Festival
Scotiabank is pleased to announce its partnership with the Bahamas National Trust as a returning sponsor of their annual Wine & Art Festival.
BCCEC chair: Govt involvement won't 'hamstring' liquidators
With the government "knee-deep" in the Baha Mar debacle from the outset, Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employer's Confederation (BCCEC) Chairman Gowon Bowe has stated that he did not feel that the court-appointed joint provisional liquidators managing Baha Mar's affairs would be "hamstrung" by ongoing talks between the government and Baha Mar's parties.
Butterfield Trust named Trust Company of the Year
Butterfield Trust named Trust Company of the Year
Butterfield Group has announced that Butterfield Trust, comprising six independently incorporated trust companies located in key financial centers, has been named Trust Company of the Year at the 10th annual STEP Private Client Awards.