ABIC Supports Workforce Empowerment Plan

The Association of Bermuda International Companies has thrown its support behind Government plans for a workforce empowerment programme aimed at forcing businesses to improve opportunities for black Bermudians. Chairman David Ezekiel said last month that ABIC supports the move because there had not been a radical improvement in the racial mix at the executive level. […]

ABIC Names Roy Fellowes to Lead Education Awards Committee: sets March 31st as deadline for 2006 scholarship applications

The Association of Bermuda International Companies (ABIC) has announced that Roy Fellowes will chair its Education Awards Committee, which administers the largest and most broadly supported scholarship program in Bermuda. Mr. Fellowes, of HSBC Insurance Solutions (Bermuda) Limited, succeeded David Holland of Fidelity International as chairman of the ABIC Education Awards (“ABICEA”) committee, which is […]

Bermuda Monetary Official at ABIC AGM

Supervisor of Insurance Jeremy Cox (pictured) outlined how the BMA is responding to a new era of global regulatory enhancement. “The challenge is to strike the right balance between maintaining an effective regulatory framework ..while avoiding requirements where the cost burdens imposed on the industry are out of proportion to the resulting public benefits.” Attachments: […]

ABIC and ABIR Reiterate Position Statements on Independence

In light of the recently released Bermuda Independence Commission (“BIC”) report, the Association of Bermuda International Companies (“ABIC”) and the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers (“ABIR”) today reiterated their concerns surrounding the issue of independence. ABIC and ABIR stressed that the concerns outlined in their written submissions on the topic remain unchanged, adding that […]