The Bahamas Investor

...with the theme: Exploring the Possibilities. Speakers included Prime Minister Perry Christie and Minister of Financial Services Ryan Pinder. cmorris@dupuch.com......

...builds trust and confidence.” Pictured: (from left) Joe Ziolkowski (Long Cay Captive Management), Janelle Sands (BFSB), Jamell Bodie (ICB), Sinead Bethel (ICB), Ryan Pinder (Graham Thompson) and Rosalyn Brown (Cotswold Financial Services). cmorris@dupuch.com......

...rs at the event included Prime Minister Perry Christie, former Attorney-General Sean McWeeney and Minister of Financial Services Ryan Pinder. cmorris@dupuch.com......

...recognized will be recipients of the Financial Services Development & Promotion Award and the Minister’s Award, the latter selected by Ryan Pinder, Minister of Financial Services.......

...s field,” he continued. Cantor singled out Minister for Financial Services Ryan Pinder (left) for praise in particular, saying: “[He] has done an excellent job with regard to understanding the opportunities of being a tax compliant offshore financial centre and trying to position The Bahamas as a leader.” Cantor, along with partner at Cantor & Webb PA Arthur Dichter (left), addressed attendees at the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners’ lunc......

...ssau Beach resort, October 5, 2019. (BIS Photo/Raymond A Bethel Sr) Pictured: Minister of Financial Services, Trade & Industry and Immigration Elsworth Johnson (right) and partner at legal firm Graham Thompson Ryan Pinder applaud the BIFS award-winners at the Bahamas Institute of Financial Services 43rd Awards Presentation, at Melia Nassau Beach resort, October 5, 2019. (BIS Photo/Raymond A Bethel Sr)......

...ill be recognized at the 2014 Gala Awards Dinner on November 14. In addition, BFSB will recognize a 2014 graduate from the School of Business at the College of the Bahamas, as FSI Student of the Year. Also on this occasion, Ryan Pinder, Minister of Financial Services, will announce the recipient of the 2014 Minister’s Award – presented to an individual chosen by the Minister for contributions to the development and/or promotion of the sector.......

...ic Works, speakers include Howard Rickey Mackey, MP for North Eleuthera, Thomas Sands, Jr president, Eleuthera Chamber of Commerce and Ryan Pinder, partner, Graham, Thompson & Co.......

...Restaurant June 19. Also in attendance was Minister of Financial Services Ryan Pinder, who also addressed the members and discussed arbitration as new business for The Bahamas. The charge to the Executive Committee was given by Dame Joan Sawyer, retired chief justice of The Bahamas (1996 – 2001) and president of the Court of Appeal of the Bahamas (2001- 2010). She was the first woman to serve in those two positions. Retired justice Rubie Nottage......

...Lennox Paton, Brian Moree QC, Senior Partner, McKinney, Bancroft & Hughes, Ryan Pinder, Partner, Graham Thompson, Kenrah Newry, Assistant Director of Legal at the Office of the Attorney General and Philip Marcovici discussed The Common Reporting Standard (CRS) and The Bahamas’ approach to its implementation. An overview of the CRS legislation and regulations was provided and there was a discussion on the policy considerations that have to be taken......

...],” said international tax expert and partner at Graham Thompson Attorneys Ryan Pinder during an address to financial services professionals at a recent event organized by the Bahamas Institute of Chartered Accountants. “Focus on this niche and gain all of the expertise you can because this is not going to go away. Accountants have a tremendous opportunity here. The CRS is about 600 pages long. It is a lot of work, but I want to encourage you to r......

...llective. It was designed primarily for the Brazilian market and is a key part of The Bahamas’ efforts to make inroads into the niche fund market in Latin America. In presenting the ICON bill to the House of Assembly earlier this year, Minister of Financial Services Ryan Pinder said: “The ICON is another example of The Bahamas’ never-ending commitment to be first in class in the provision of market responsive regulated and sophisticated products.......

...Financial Services Minister Ryan Pinder led the debate in the House of Assembly regarding the introduction of a set of bills to allow the development of new investment products.......

...es centre.” “The Bahamas’ forward-thinking legislation enables innovative and flexible products that allow the financial services industry to provide a higher level of expertise to a family’s international planning portfolio,” says Ryan Pinder, chief legal officer and head of wealth management, Deltec International Group and former Minister of Financial Services. Established in Nassau in 1959, Deltec is one of the oldest private bank and trust gro......

...o the civil code and further by CVM rules. Minister for Financial Services Ryan Pinder also addressed the briefing, which was packed with industry practitioners, describing the ICON as a prime example of how The Bahamas stays “ahead of the game” rather than being reactive to market needs. He expressed personal pride in the new product and assured industry of his Ministry’s commitment to its success. “The ICON is a fundamental tool for continued gr......