Financial services industry representatives of BFSB and AIBT held an initial meeting with The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Hon. K. Peter Turnquest, Hon. Carl Bethel Q.C.,

The 'great wealth transfer will see $84 trillion- plus move between generations over the next two decades. High-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) are looking to wealth...

The Securities Commission of The Bahamas (SCB) today issued a release concerning the publication of its Guidelines relating to the fast tracking of applications for the licensing of investment funds that <I>"target accredited or sophisticated investors."

We are pleased to advise that On Friday 7 January 2022, the European Commission adopted a new regulation to update the EU AML Blacklist, including delisting The Bahamas from the List of Third-country Jurisdictions which have ...

Following consultation with key stakeholders and leaders of industry associations, the Government of The Bahamas has expressed its support, for the proposals of the G20/OECD Inclusive Framework on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting ...

With the recent introduction of the Digital Assets and Registered Exchanges legislation (DARE) The Bahamas has quickly jumped to the forefront of growing global interest in digital assets business.

The Washington, DC-based Center for Freedom and Prosperity has announced plans for a June 2nd "Tax Competition Conference" to be sponsored jointly by CF&P, the Heritage Foundation (also of Washington) and the Friedrich Naumann Foundation of Germany.

The Bahamas Institute of Financial Services is hosting its 15th annual week of Seminars, under the theme <B>"Paradigms For an Evolving Global Financial Market".

The Bahamas Financial Services Board will be an Associate Sponsor at GAIM 2004 in Lausanne, Switzerland June 8-10.

The Ministry of Financial Services, Trade & Industry and Immigration hosted a successful and engaging virtual symposium on 20th May, 2020 under the theme...

Following a general election in The Bahamas on September 16th Senator Hon. Michael Halkitis was appointed as Minister of Economic Affairs with responsibility for financial services.

As a result of the joint project undertaken with the Government of The Bahamas on an online Bahamas Strategy and Branding Survey, results are being tabulated for presentation to the Ministry of Financial Services and Investments and The Cabinet of The Bahamas.

The Bahamian "SMART" Fund represents a flexible yet regulated investment fund product.

On the 22nd of December 2021 a meeting of the European Commission College of Commissioners was held, and the revision of the List of Third-country Jurisdictions which have Strategic Deficiencies...

Recent data released by the Department of Statistics of the Bahamas government indicates a 36% increase in unemployment in the Financial Services sector in the country.

During a first-ever Swiss-EU Summit in Brussels on Wednesday, Switzerland and the EU signed nine bilateral agreements, ranging from tax to the free movement of people.

The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited reported net income of $26.1 million for its first quarter ending 31 March 2004.

Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines has announced that early next year it will transfer six of its cruise ships to the Bahamas Registry, joining 13 other Royal Caribbean ships already registered in The Bahamas and the 9 ships of its sister brand, Celebrity Cruises.

Industry stakeholders welcome today's decision and the positive impact we anticipate that it will have on the financial services sector and on investor confidence generally.