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The start of the Ace story in Bermuda has been marked with a special plaque at the Hamilton Princess. The founding chairman of the firm John Cox wrote the company’s first insurance policy in room 348 at the hotel in 1985. Ace, now Chubb, has since gr...

There is a touch of serendipity about the decision to host a regional hotel investment conference in Bermuda this year. It is expected 300 delegates will attend the two-day Caribbean Hotel Investment Conference and Operations Summit in November. Par...

Entrepreneur and entertainer Gianluca Gibbons has launched a speaking brand called Mr Life Stylist, and has notched up an appearance at a business event in Mexico. The Bermudian made his debut Spanish speaking engagement at the GKIC Mexico Sales Stra...

Non-wage employment costs are about one fifth higher than they were when the number of jobs on the island peaked in 2008. Soaring health insurance and payroll tax contributions are the main reason for the increase, while social insurance and pension ...

The former chairman of Ace Bermuda is to be honoured with a lifetime achievement award by the Bermuda Insurance Institute. Rees Fletcher, who retired from the firm, now Chubb, last year, spent more than 30 years in the industry and was the first Berm...

The Bank of Butterfield dropped 25 cents to $31 in Bermuda Stock Exchange trading today. The 0.8 per cent fall came as 4,600 shares traded. On the New York Stock Exchange, the bank’s shares were up 37 cents, or 1.18 per cent, at $31.66. The Royal Gaz...

Global reinsurance capital reached a record $595 billion at the end of December. That was up 5 per cent on the previous year and $20 billion higher than the previous record recorded in 2014. The new figure was calculated from company records by Aon B...

An underwriting assistant and a taxi driver have teamed up to launch a new art experience aimed at children and adults. Scribbles Art Shack Studio, is the brainchild of Chrisanthi Bartley, who works for a reinsurance company, and Sekai Waldron. The n...

Bermuda’s signature sherry peppers sauce might have hit 50 — but it’s lost none of its spice. And in the five decades Outerbridge Peppers’ sauce has been on sale, the product range has extended to include a range of other sauces and drink mixes. Norm...

Imagine. For those who watch a range of sporting events you will recall that there are many times when an athlete is preparing to perform we hear the word “visualisation” used to describe that preparation. How many of you, when assessing options or ...