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A kinder model for the financial assistance safety net, entailing “less policing” and assistance getting people back to work, was passed by legislators. The Financial Assistance Amendment Act was brought to the House of Assembly on Friday by Jas...

Amwins, the global distributor of specialty insurance products and services, has appointed Mark Bernacki to the newly created position of chief underwriting officer. The company said that Mr Bernacki’s responsibilities will include a continued focus ...

The Public Service Commission rejected the recommended candidate for the Director of Parks post after staff threatened to walk off the job, the Supreme Court heard. Terry Lynn Thompson launched legal action against the PSC after she was passed over f...

Ambiguity in the workplace has a direct impact on a company’s level of performance and employees’ engagement levels within the organisation. But taking a purposeful approach to address areas of ambiguity and provide clarity can drive an organisation ...

Justin Brenden has been appointed chief actuary at SiriusPoint Ltd, the Bermuda-headquartered global specialty re/insurer. The appointment is subject to approval by the Bermuda Department of Immigration. As chief actuary, the company said, Mr Brenden...

Vantage Group Holdings Ltd, a member of Bermuda’s Class of 2020 re/insurers, has continued the build-out of its insurance platform with the launch of construction and political risk businesses, and expanded distribution capabilities. Greg Hendrick, C...

Industry veteran Christopher Smith has been appointed head of structured reinsurance at Bermuda-based Somerset Reinsurance Ltd with immediate effect. The provider of reinsurance solutions to the US life insurance and annuity market said that Mr Smith...

Mosaic Insurance has expanded its cybersecurity business line internationally with the addition of new team members to its UK-based unit. The specialty insurer began underwriting global cyber coverage from Chicago on April 1, only two months after la...

Sompo International Holdings Ltd, the Bermuda-based specialty provider of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, has appointed Windy Lawrence as the new general counsel. Ms Lawrence will report to Chris Gallagher, chief executive officer, S...

Bermuda-domiciled Xceedance has launched a new, digital-first claims third-party administrator service. The global provider of strategic insurance consulting, managed services and technology serving the insurance industry said that the Xceedance Clai...

Everest Insurance, the primary insurance division of Bermuda-based Everest Re Group Ltd, has appointed industry veteran Andrew McBride as senior vice-president, global head of claims. Everest said that Mr McBride will be responsible for leading the s...

Bermuda-based James River Group Holdings Ltd has appointed Brett Shirreffs as senior vice-president, investments and investor relations. He will report directly to Sarah Doran, chief financial officer of the company. James River said that Mr Shirreff...