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Bermudian Corinne Hewson has joined the commercial and business law firm of Bennett Jones (Bermuda) as senior associate and corporate team leader. With over 13 years of corporate transaction legal experience, Ms Hewson’s practice concentrates on the ...

Reinsurance firm PartnerRe has recruited a top executive from Axis — the firm that made an unsuccessful bid to merge with PartnerRe. Dan Bolgar, formerly chief executive officer at Axis Accident & Health Insurance, will become head of health at Partn...

Aspen Insurance Holdings has appointed David Cohen as president and CEO of its insurance arm. Mr Cohen, former president and US global casualty chief underwriting officer at underwriters Liberty International, will join Aspen Insurance, reporting to ...

JLT Specialty USA has appointed Andrew Hersh as senior vice-president. Mr Hersh previously worked at The Newman Team at Aon as a senior vice-president with account executive responsibilities. In this capacity, he served as the outsourced risk manager...

Bermuda-based oil drilling rig operators Nabors yesterday posted a loss of $250.9 million for the third quarter of the year. The firm said the net income figure included the impairment of Nabors’ holdings in C&J Energy Services, which totalled $180.6...

Auditor-General Heather Jacobs Matthews has pledged to complete four years’ worth of outstanding annual reports from her office by the time she retires next month. The law requires that the reports are released each year by November 30 or soon after ...

Fund administrator Harbour Financial Services has appointed a new head of director services. Laura Knox Clingerman, a qualified chartered accountant, takes up the post with immediate effect. Brian McDevitt, chief operating officer at Harbour Financi...

Financial-services adviser Oyster Consulting Bermuda Ltd has signed up a former FBI agent as its specialist in anti-money laundering consulting. Henry Komansky, who was commended for his work in the painstaking investigation after the 9/11 terrorist ...

Raymond Hainey The top man in the US arm of Hamilton Insurance Group has resigned after less than two years in the job. Conan Ward, who was CEO of the Bermuda-based firm’s Hamilton USA, will be replaced on a temporary basis by the firm’s chief strate...

IT firm Independent Consulting Solutions (ICS) has signed up a new executive. Erin Lovell has joined the company as corporate accounts manager, responsible for technical sales and client relationship management. ICS managing director Steve Bull said:...

Government notices published under the Public Access to Information Act listed more than $1.2 million in consultancy contracts. According to one of the notices, $544,905 was paid to Castalia Ltd by the Department of Energy for “policy and legislative...

Recent moves by leading global law firms to set up offices in Bermuda mark something of a watershed for our jurisdiction. Bermuda has been renowned for its strength and depth with regard to quality lawyers, however, it has not always been heralded fo...