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Former finance minister Curtis L. Dickinson has been appointed as executive adviser to the Bermuda International Long Term Insurers and Reinsurers.
Biltir made the announcement today as it appointed Christine Patton as the next executive director, as...
DATE: Nov 08, 2022
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Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
A Canadian news outlet has targeted a billionaire family for its use of “an offshore insurance company that allowed them to move millions of dollars in profits out of Canada and into the ‘tax haven’ of Bermuda”.
But the extensive article refers to no...
DATE: Nov 04, 2022
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Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
Bermuda reinsurer RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. has posted a third-quarter net loss of $825.3 million.
The company said Hurricane Ian and certain other catastrophe events contributed to a $648.4 million net negative impact on the net loss attributable ...
DATE: Nov 03, 2022
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Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
US life insurers cede more than a half a trillion dollars in annual premiums to Bermuda’s long-term reinsurers, and a new study claims it has become a source of industry concern.
In fact, Bermuda was by far the largest foreign reinsurance destination...
DATE: Oct 25, 2022
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Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
The Police and Fire Retirement System for the City of Detroit late last week filed a class-action lawsuit against Argo Group International Holdings Inc, the Bermuda international underwriter of property and casualty insurance with offices on Pitts Ba...
DATE: Oct 24, 2022
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Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
Capital unable to get significant returns from ILS investment could bolt for greener pastures, a Fitch Ratings assessment has determined.
The report says the fallout from Hurricane Ian could test the investor appetite for bonds.
Reinsurers have used ...
DATE: Oct 18, 2022
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Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
A market discussion on the state of Bermuda’s life and annuity sector shows that assets under management have been barrelling towards $1 trillion.
A Bermuda lawyer closely allied with the industry believes it is time the sector was considered to be a...
DATE: Oct 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
Key participants in the alternative reinsurance, convergence and insurance-linked securities marketplace come together this week for networking and education sessions at Convergence 2022
ILS Bermuda organisers believe clients have a unique opportunit...
DATE: Oct 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
A rating agency has pledged to continue to monitor the status of the strategic review launched this summer by domestic insurer BF&M through to completion.
AM Best said it will then evaluate the potential impact to BF&M’s rating fundamentals.
The agen...
DATE: Oct 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
A half-century-old Bermuda insurer, set up in the 1970s to finance the risks of the world’s oil companies, today faces criticism from climate activists for its backing of the most controversial new oilfields in the North Sea.
But the company has told...
DATE: Oct 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor