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Shipping firm Island Bargains has a new name and a new overseas partner. The company, now known as Island Shippers, has signed a deal with Florida-based Caicos Caribbean Lines. Island Shippers, part of the Queen Group of companies, has also moved off...

In May 2016 AFL Investments sponsored an International Tax and Planning Seminar for Bermuda Nationals who own US investments, vacation homes and rental property in the US. The sessions were chaired by Joel Schaefer, chief executive officer of AFL Inv...

A Caribbean-wide insurance scheme backed by Bermuda is to pay a record $20 million-plus to hurricane-devastated Haiti. The payment from the CCRIF, formerly the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility, represents more than a third of the total h...

Staff who prefer a quiet place to work, and those who do better in a busier environment, are both catered for in Sun Life Financial International’s new office. Elsewhere, there are shared workspace areas that allow colleagues who might not normally s...

Sneakers were cited as evidence to prove Bermuda is a tax haven in a report aimed at highlighting the use of offshore companies by major firms. The bizarre claim came in Offshore Shell Games, a report of the offshore activities of Fortune 500 compani...

A new insurance firm set up with the help of Bermudian companies to provide microinsurance in the developing world is to launch its first venture in Zimbabwe. And Blue Marble Microinsurance, set up by eight major players, plans to expand the business...

Fifteen catastrophe bonds that provide protection from hurricanes to a variety of insurers could incur losses as a result of Hurricane Matthew. That is the warning from S&P Global Ratings as the Category 4 hurricane moved towards Florida last night. ...

Aviation industry high-flyers are to touch down in Bermuda next week for a major conference — the first of its kind on the island. Around 100 delegates will discuss aircraft registration, risk management and changes to international law to reduce cos...

The Royal Gazette/BSX Index closed unchanged today at 1,594.64. The Bank of Butterfield was also unchanged at $24.75 after 1,050 shares traded. The bank’s New York Stock Exchange price fell 1 cent, or 0.04 per cent, to $25.59. The BSX Insurance Index...

Telecoms watchdog the Regulatory Authority is to canvass public views as part of its work plan for 2017-18. And it has invited members of the public to send in comments on its planned objectives and initiatives. The consultation section is on the Aut...