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Catastrophe-bond investors are at risk of seeing some of their capital wiped out by Hurricane Irma if the deadly storm hits Florida. S&P Global Ratings said yesterday it had identified 13 catastrophe bonds at risk. Bermuda is the epicentre of the cat...

Shares of Bermudian reinsurers rebounded strongly today after seeing billions of dollars wiped of their stock market value earlier in the week. The BSX Insurance Index soared 69.18 points, or 4 per cent, to close on 1,799.67. The index was still down...

Next week’s Bermuda Captive Conference will go ahead as scheduled, organisers stressed today. In a statement, organisers of the conference, which will run from September 10 to 13 at the Fairmont Southampton hotel, said no hurrricanes are forecast to ...

Western Union’s systems are still offline despite having being scheduled to be back up and running today — causing anxiety among some customers. Alvin Wilson, owner of the local branch of the global money transfer business, said the software that nee...

A restyling of the Jasmine Bar and Lounge at the Fairmont Southampton has given the contemporary feel to the lobby lounge — and uncovered a hidden gem. And it is not only the fittings and furnishings that have a new look, there is also a fresh menu t...

Two women have come together to offer locals the opportunity to make homemade cookies without getting their hands dirty. The Bermuda Cookie Company, with the Island Girls branding, was started by Bermudians Alicia Resnik and Silvia Darling in March l...

Bermuda reinsurers’ “anaemic returns” make them the most under-pressure group in an under-pressure industry, according to analysts from a global rating agency. AM Best, maintaining its negative outlook on the global reinsurance sector, said condition...

Barracuda Grill has become the first Bermuda restaurant to join a list of the “most celebrated restaurants across North America”. It has been given the Distinguished Restaurants of North America Award, which recognises fine dining establishments. Sco...

Leaders of the body that represents Bermuda’s international life insurance industry today met with Jamahl Simmons, the Minister of Economic Development. Board members of the Bermuda International Long Term Insurers and Reinsurers April Galda, Chip Gi...

A presentation on how employers can deal with drug use issues in the workplace is to be held next week. Vaughn Mosher, of Benedict Associates, a service provider for the Employee Assistance Programme, will speak on the state of the local drug culture...