The Group of Financial Services Regulators (GFSR) has released a*”Handbook on Information Sharing Arrangements in The Bahamas”* – an overview of the information sharing regulatory framework under this nation’s financial … Read More
Private Wealth Management
Maintaining Growth in International Services
**Wendy C. Warren CEO & Executive Director Bahamas Financial Services Board** Writing for European CEO, BFSB CEO & Executive Director Wendy C. Warren touts historic growth and increasing leadership in … Read More
Global Wealth
***World Wealth Report 2004* shows worldwide wealth of high net worth individuals (HNWIs) rose 7.7% — *rebound to pre-recession levels*** Merrill Lynch and CAPGemini have released the 8th *World Wealth … Read More
Financial Services Critical to Nation’s Economic Future
**Hon. Allyson Maynard-Gibson, Minister of Financial Services and Investments** Addressing Parliamentarians during the current Debate on the Government’s 2004-5 Budget, Minister Maynard-Gibson took the opportunity to report on key accomplishments, … Read More
STEP Caribbean Conference Underway
**Hon. Allyson Maynard-Gibson, M.P. Minister of Financial Services and Investments** Minister Maynard-Gibson presented opening remarks at the STEP Caribbean Conference today at the Atlantis Paradise Island Resort. Extending a welcome … Read More
Financial Services Industry Legislation
The Bahamas Government has tabled a series of financial services industry bills in Parliament. In mid March, bills for the Purpose Trust Act 2004 and the Perpetuities (Amendment) Act, 2004 … Read More
The Bahamas: Viable Choice For Provision of Financial Services
**Hon. Allyson Maynard-Gibson, M.P. Minister of Financial Services and Investments** Minister Allyson Maynard-Gibson was one of the keynote presenters at the recent CEO Network Conference, hosted in The Bahamas. The … Read More
Bahamas Hosts International Trust Conference
The Bahamas will host a major trust conference in June, featuring experts who will outline the changes occurring within the trust industry and how global, regulatory and financial restrictions can … Read More
Financial Services Sector: Priorities for 2003 & Beyond
Sen. The Hon. James H. Smith, C.B.E. Minister of State for Finance Rapid changes in technology, trade patterns, global socio-economic relations and international regulatory standards all present formidable challenges that … Read More
Alternative Wealth Management Strategies
**BFSB Business Seminar Series** On May 17, the Bahamas Financial Services Board hosted a Business Seminar focusing on Insurance as a tax compliant business development tool in today’s transparent global … Read More