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European Negotiations Council To Be Formed

European Negotiations Council To Be Formed

Following the meetings in London involving the UK and heads of British Overseas Territories — including Bermuda —  the Communique has been released, which states that a UK – Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council on European Negotiations will be formed. The UK referendum in June of this year saw the British vote — by 51.9% —... Read more of this article

Premier Attends Meetings & Forum In UK

Premier Attends Meetings & Forum In UK

Today’s Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council meetings were busy ones as the sessions formally kicked off in London earlier today [Nov. 1]. This morning the Premier, Michael Dunkley participated in a Parliamentary meeting between OT Leaders and Nick Hurd , Minister of State for Climate Change and Industry. A meeting with the Foreign Affairs... Read more of this article

Premier In UK This Week For OT Meetings

Premier In UK This Week For OT Meetings

Premier Michael Dunkley is currently in London participating in the annual Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council Meetings [OT JMC]. Other OT leaders from Anguilla, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Montserrat, Turks and Caicos Islands, Ascension Island, Tristan Da Cunha, St Helena and Pitcairn have convened... Read more of this article

Premier To Attend Overseas Territories Meeting

Premier To Attend Overseas Territories Meeting

Premier Michael Dunkley will be travelling to the UK at the end of this month to participate in the Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council Meetings [OT JMC]. The Cabinet Office said, “Premier Dunkley joins other OT leaders as well as Cabinet Ministers and senior Civil Servants from Anguilla, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland... Read more of this article

Premier’s Visit To United Kingdom Cost $6,279.57

Premier’s Visit To United Kingdom Cost $6,279.57

A trip in September 2016 by Premier Michael Dunkley to the United Kingdom to conduct meetings with Ministers of the new UK Government cost $6,279.57, according to a recent listing on the Government’s travel webpage. The trip duration was listed as from Thursday, September 01, 2016 – Friday, September 02, 2016, and the web page listing said,... Read more of this article

Hamilton Insurance Opens New Offices In London

Hamilton Insurance Opens New Offices In London

Hamilton Insurance Group — the Bermuda-based holding company for insurance and reinsurance operations that underwrite property and casualty risks on a worldwide basis — has opened new offices in London to support its growth in the Lloyd’s market. Deputy Premier of Bermuda and Finance Minister Bob Richards will join Group Chairman and CEO... Read more of this article

Bermuda Students Visit London Office And FCO

Bermuda Students Visit London Office And FCO

Recently, while on a trip to the UK, 14 Berkeley Institute and CedarBridge Academy students had an opportunity to visit the Foreign & Commonwealth Office [FCO] to learn from officials about the Bermuda’s relationship with the UK. The students were also given a brief tour of the FCO building which culminated with a short visit outside of #10 Downing... Read more of this article

Fidelis Launch London Underwriting Operation

Fidelis Launch London Underwriting Operation

Fidelis Insurance has received PRA approval for the launch of its UK business, which will begin underwriting with immediate effect. The London based subsidiary, which has received an A.M. Best rating of A- [Excellent], will be led by Dan Burrows as UK Chief Executive Officer. Mr Burrows is joined by Nick Burkinshaw, Chairman of Specialty and Richard... Read more of this article

Premier Provides Overview On London Meetings

Premier Provides Overview On London Meetings

Premier Michael Dunkley provided an overview of his recent trip to London in the House of Assembly today [Dec 4], saying it was “a full and hectic visit,” and the “most contentious issue was that of Beneficial Ownership.” Premier Dunkley said, “You would be aware that for some years now the Leaders of the British Overseas... Read more of this article

Bermudians Attend Student Conference In UK

Bermudians Attend Student Conference In UK

The UK Overseas Territories Student Conference was held on November 29th at University College London, with a number of Bermudians present. With the theme of “Our islands, Our Future, Sustainable Development”, the conference highlighted common environmental issues affecting the Overseas Territories such as eco-energy systems, the decline... Read more of this article

Premier In UK For Overseas Territories Meetings

Premier In UK For Overseas Territories Meetings

The Cabinet Office advised today [Nov 30] that Premier Michael Dunkley is currently in the UK participating in the Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council Meetings [OT JMC]. “The OT JMC takes place from Nov. 30 – Dec. 3. Premier Dunkley will join other OT leaders as well as Cabinet Ministers and senior Civil Servants from Anguilla, British... Read more of this article

Networking Reception For Bermudians In UK

Networking Reception For Bermudians In UK

On November 30th, Premier Michael Dunkley and the Bermuda London Office will host a Networking Reception for Bermudians living, working and studying in the United Kingdom. Interested persons should contact the London Office at Londonoffice@gov.bm or by calling [0] 20 7518 9900 to receive an invitation and RSVP. Related Stories Bermudians In UK Invited... Read more of this article