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Dear Dave, My fiance and I are getting married in May. He’s a youth pastor, and I’m in grad school. His mom and dad found a home they think we’ll like, and they want to gift us money for a down payment. I’m not sure how I feel about this under our pr...

The real-estate market has bounced back, according to a new report from a major industry player. But Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty said the recovery had a long way to go before it matched pre-recession boom years in the property market. Agency manag...

The second of a ground-breaking course for would-be business owners is to start later this month. The Ice House entrepreneurship course, which lasts seven weeks, is designed to inspire a new generation of entrepreneurs. The first course ran last year...

The Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) last year registered 64 new insurers and reinsurers — one down on 2014. A total of 22 of the new companies are limited purpose insurers or captives, six up from the 16 registered the previous year. Shelby Weldon, ...

Cyber risk, energy trends and new business opportunities in Canada and Latin America will be among the topics for the annual Bermuda Captive Conference in June. Keynote speaker Joe Flowers will look at the future of healthcare, the impact of technolo...

The top executive at the Bank of Butterfield’s operation in the Caymans is to retire in April. Conor O’Dea, president, chief operating officer and managing director of Butterfield Bank in Cayman, will move to the post of non-executive chairman and hi...

Two Hamilton Princess staff members have been certified as trainers in the TIPS scheme to encourage responsible drinks service. Bartender Vernell Lambe and director of learning Georgette Prime-Godwin have earned TIPS training for intervention procedu...

The Royal Gazette/BSX closed up 4.51 points (0.37 per cent) at 1,223.25. A total of 12,500 shares in insurance firm Argus changed hands, lifting its price 23 cents (6.1 per cent) at $4. Bank of Butterfield preference shares dropped $15 (1.3 per cent)...

RenaissanceRe Holdings has appointed David Marra as president of Renaissance Reinsurance US. Mr Marra has more than 15 years experience in the Bermuda reinsurance market. He joined Bermuda-based RenRe in 2008 as a vice-president and was appointed to ...

Insurance giant Ace has completed a $29.5 billion takeover of Chubb to create the world’s largest publicly-traded property and casualty insurance company. Ace was an early flag-bearer for Bermuda’s insurance sector after placing its operating headqua...