• Joint Statement on the Progress of the EU-UK Agreement in Respect of Gibraltar
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Sep 01 - Insurance Expert Appointed FSC Head of Prudential Regulation

fsc logo The Gibraltar Financial Services Commission today announced the appointment of Mr Joe Perdoni to the role of Head of Prudential at the FSC. Mr Perdoni's appointment follows the announcement by Mr Mike Oliver, the FSC's senior insurance lead, of his intention to retire by the end of 2014.

Mr Perdoni joins the FSC today, bringing over 20 years of insurance sector experience to the role. Mr Perdoni started his career at Lloyds and has since worked in senior roles within the insurance sector including having responsibility in compliance, risk management and internal audit in licensed firms. Mr Perdoni has a BA Hons iAccountancy and Finance and holds the ACII qualification from the Chartered Insurance.

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Sep 01 - Royal Navy Vessels Arrive on the Rock Ahead of Cougar 2014

cougar 14 Royal Navy Flagship, HMS Bulwark, RFA Wave Knight and RFA Lyme Bay will all sail into Gibraltar tomorrow as they set of on annual four-month deployment known as Cougar 14.

Cougar 14 is a major amphibious deployment that includes a series of demanding amphibious and maritime-based exercises with partner nations throughout the Mediterranean and Middle East region and ensures that the task group is ready to respond to any contingency the UK Government directs upon it. 

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Sep 01 - Gibraltar Music Festival Sitemap Revealed

gmf sitemap Ahead of the show this Saturday, organisers of the Gibraltar Music Festival have released a sitemap detailing the considerable changes that are being made to the Bayside Sports Complex in preparation for 10,000 music fans.

The new Main Entrance can be accessed from Winston Churchill Avenue, close to the Victoria Stadium's Pitch number 2. There is also a new site for the Radio Gibraltar Stage, which is being built on the tennis court. 

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Sep 01 - GSD Concerned Over Government's Handling of Hernandez Bullying Inquiry

gsd Following a recent statement by Unite the Union expressing concern over the time frame of the investigation into the allegations of bullying made against Joanna Hernandez, the Opposition has commented on the Government’s lack of comment on the matter. The party insists that they expressed their own concerns ‘as to the manner in which the Government has decided to conduct this investigation and the amount of time it was taking the Government responded that the GSD was just being vindictive by raising these issues.’ 

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