The Bank of Bahamas International has announced plans to “firmly” establish a platform for electronic banking services by the end of this year. Described as consumer driven, the wide range … Read More
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Offshore Bank Apprenticeship Programme
The ongoing Apprenticeship Program offered by Credit Suisse provides opportunities for young Bahamians to gain practical career skills along with academic theory. The programme involves a three-year scholarship, affording selected … Read More
New Private Banking Centre
Scotiabank (Bahamas) is in the process of establishing a “Private Banking Centre” in downtown Nassau. Reportedly, this latest addition to Scotiabank’s financial services offerings in The Bahamas will target a … Read More
Insurance Sector Consolidation
Subject to regulatory and corporate approvals, Colina Insurance Company will acquire The Bahamas and Cayman Islands assets of the Canada Life Assurance Company – consolidating its position as the largest … Read More
Centre of Excellence For Private Banking & Trusts
The Royal Bank Financial Group is completing restructuring operations in the United States-Caribbean region, aimed at creating a single management team and consolidating specific functions in selected locations. Royal Bank … Read More
Competitive Voice Services Now On Offer
Paul Hutton-Ashkenny President Systems Resource Group Data Integration and Communications Company ***Systems Resource Group Ltd.*** has created DigiTel Networks as the first private sector provider of voice telephony services. The … Read More
Bahamas Open For Business
**Hon. Perry G. Christie, M.P. Prime Minister Commonwealth of The Bahamas** Earlier this week Prime Minister Christie presented remarks to a group of Chief Executive Officers visiting The Bahamas for … Read More
RMF Ranks As Group of the Year
***InvestHedge*** held its “Fund of Funds” Awards Dinner last month in New York City. Awards were presented to leading Funds of Funds that outperformed in 2002. According to *InvestHedge*, the … Read More
No Iraqi Regime Account
Banca del Gottardo has confirmed itself as Plaintiff in the penal proceedings initiated by the Public Prosecutor of Canton Ticino, Switzerland against persons unknown on the grounds of falsification of … Read More
The Bahamas: Sophisticated And Well-Regulated Financial Centre
***Canadian Banking and Financial Services – Important factors in the development of The Bahamas…*** The Prime Minister addressed delegates at a recent two-day conference for Group Managers, hosted on Paradise … Read More