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Bermuda was yesterday ranked 12th for women in management positions in a worldwide survey of 108 countries. The report by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) said the Island said women occupied 43.5 per cent of middle and senior management po...

The CEO of global business insurer XL Group is to be honoured in New York. Mike McGavick, the head of XL Group, will be given the St John’s University School of Risk Management’s 2014 Insurance Leader of the Year award at a gala dinner in New York ne...

A worldwide organisation for women working for hedge funds is aiming to set up a Bermuda branch. The Bermuda Business Development Association (BDA) said that the New York-based 100 Women in Hedge Funds (100WHF) chief executive officer Amanda Pullinge...

A former Canadian power firm chief who resigned last fall amid controversy over smart meter fires has been appointed to head Bermuda’s Regulatory Authority (RA). Robert Watson, who was president and CEO of the SaskPower in Saskatchewan, resigned from...

Hamilton Insurance Group has appointed Wendy Davis Johnson as chief communications officer. The former global communications senior vice president at Ace has 25 years of experience in marketing communications and brand development. Ms Davis Johnson w...

A series of think tanks aimed at cutting the cost of power is to be held in the New Year, Ascendant has revealed. In a letter, Walter Higgins, CEO of the parent company of electricity firm Belco, said: “In the meantime. our company continues to devel...

Anyone who has played sports at any level knows that the key to success is to work on your weaknesses in practice and to play to your strengths and minimise your flaws in competition. The last Recruiting and Retention column was practice — detailing...

Gail Martin has been appointed chairwoman of the Bermuda Foundation For Insurance Studies (BFIS) — the first female to hold the post. The donor members of BFIS appointed Mrs Martin at the foundation’s annual general meeting this week. She is a vice-...

The chief of a Bermuda-based business has been awarded a place in the Insurance Hall of Fame. Now Stephen Catlin, CEO of Catlin Group, will be honoured at a gala dinner in New York next June hosted by the International Insurance Society (IIS) as part...

The RenaissanceRe Women’s Forum has made an $11,500 donation to the Centre Against Abuse, a charity that provides shelter, support and tools for those involved in domestic abuse, and advocates for an abuse-free community through education and prevent...