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Barely has the dust settled on the last consolidation deal among insurers and reinsurers, than another one has been agreed. This time it is Lloyd’s of London insurer Amlin that is the acquisition, after Tokyo-based MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings yest...

A senior spa consultant from Bermuda has been featured in the industry magazine Pulse. Dorota Wysocka Bradshaw is president of Smart Spa Solutions, which has offices in Bermuda and Poland. She has been invited to join Pulse’s panel of spa business ex...

Insured losses from the explosions at Tianjin Port, in China, could be as high as $3.3 billion, making it one of the Asia’s biggest insured man-made loss events. A report by Guy Carpenter & Co estimates the potential insured losses to be between $1.6...

Chayce Smith and Nicole Andreasen put in winning performances during the Swan’s Labour Day Five Miles road race to secure the men’s and women’s titles, respectively. Smith, 28, dominated the event and quickly stretched away from the field of 59 finis...

This year’s El Niño weather phenomenon is the strongest since the record-setting event of 1997-98, and its peak months are still to come. While its impact on insurers and reinsurers is largely unpredictable, indicators are emerging showing billions o...

This resignation of Robert Watson, chief executive of the Regulatory Authority of Bermuda (RAB), is not expected to affect the introduction of the Electricity Act, according to the Bermuda Government. The Act, a draft of which has been tabled in Parl...

A new jet carwash business is attracting customers on North Shore Road. Owners David and Tracy Salawu set up the enterprise after being unable to find work since returning to Bermuda after 20 years of overseas missionary work. Determined to find a wa...

Qatar Reinsurance Company intends to move its headquarters to Bermuda later this year as it redomiciles from Doha, Qatar. The decision has been hailed as “a big vote of confidence” in Bermuda and comes only two years after the company set up a Qatar ...

The sudden resignation of Robert Watson, the chief executive of the Regulatory Authority of Bermuda (RAB), comes at a less than opportune time for the watchdog organisation. Mr Watson had been in the role for only nine months when his resignation was...

As temperatures rise, so do sales of ice cream, but this summer is proving to be an exceptionally busy one for ice cream sellers. On some days the sheer number of tourists outside the Meltdown Ice Cream kiosk seeking a cool treat has resulted in queu...