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May 13, 2015
Industry practitioners selected for 2015 ACI designation scholarships

The Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) and the Insurance Commission of The Bahamas (ICB) has announced that the Selection Committee has decided on the recipients for the two scholarships they provide for the Associates in Captive Insurance (ACI) designation, offered by the International Center for Captive Insurance Education (ICCIE).

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May 13, 2015
Industry Practitioners Selected for 2015 ACI Designation Scholarships

The Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) and the Insurance Commission of The Bahamas (ICB) announced today that the Selection Committee has decided on the recipients for the two scholarships they provide for the Associates in Captive Insurance (ACI) designation, offered by the International Center for Captive Insurance Education (ICCIE)...

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March 11, 2015
2015 International Conference of the Captive Insurance Companies Association

Representatives from the Bahamas Financial Services Board and the Insurance Commission of The Bahamas were at the 2015 International Conference of the Captive Insurance Companies Association (CICA)...

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November 03, 2014
Captives 201 and competitive insurance market for HNWIs

As part of its ongoing educational outreach on the captive insurance sector, the Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) is hosting a half-day insurance industry briefing that includes a "Captives 201" component. The briefing will be held on November 17 in the Windsor Room of the British Colonial Hilton Hotel, starting at 9:00 a.m. Peter J. Strauss, J.D., managing member of The Strauss Law firm, w...

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May 26, 2014
Festival Commission Outlines Bahamas Carnival Plan

The Bahamas Carnival Plan. Bahamas Carnival is a collection of celebrations, balls, concerts, cultural shows and street parades that pull from all aspects of Bahamian culture and heritage staged during the months of April and May...

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April 17, 2014
BFSB, Insurance Commission promote Bahamas' captive advantages

Financial services industry representatives will hit the road later this month, heading to Denver, Colorado, to promote The Bahamas as a place to conduct captive insurance business.
Officials from the Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) and the Insurance Commission of The Bahamas (ICB) will attend the annual Risk & Insurance Management Society [RIMS] Conference, which takes place in Denver, Co...

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February 13, 2014
KPMG and BFSB partner on 'captives handbook'

KPMG has partnered with the Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) to produce a comprehensive overview of the captives industry in this jurisdiction, in the form of a handbook entitled "Captive Insurance in The Bahamas".Tracy Knowles, senior partner at KPMG, said: "With a wealth management pedigree unmatched in the region, The Bahamas is strategically nurturing captive insurance as an important a...

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January 03, 2014
U.S. company wants to set up Bahamas 'captive' business

A U.S.-based company is looking to open up a captive insurance business in The Bahamas in short order, Guardian Business can confirm.
In an interview with Guardian Business yesterday, Minister of Financial Services Ryan Pinder revealed that he plans to meet with a representative from this firm on the weekend. The American company reportedly represents thousands of construction companies.
"He says ...

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November 25, 2013
Bahamas seeks 'captives' audience with shipowners

Shipowners attending the annual general meeting of the Bahamas Shipowners Association (BSA) in London last week were given the opportunity to learn about the benefits of The Bahamas for their captive insurance needs.
The "Why The Bahamas" for captive insurance presentation, which took place on November 22, is part of the Bahamas Financial Services Board's (BFSB) ongoing outreach to grow the captiv...

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November 06, 2013
Seminar to offer 'Captives 101' insight

A half-day seminar set to be offered on the basics of forming and operating a captive insurance company will provide a "Captives 101" education for anyone in or new to the industry, the Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) announced yesterday.
The BFSB, in collaboration with the Insurance Commission of The Bahamas (ICB) and the Insurance Institute of The Bahamas (IIB), will host the seminar on ...

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