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Insurance industry veteran David McManus knows a thing or two about risk. But when the Belfast-born president and chief executive officer of Bermudian-based insurance manager Artex considered who should succeed him in the top job, well, let’s just sa...

NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Steven Kandarian, MetLife’s outgoing chief executive officer, delivered a note of caution to regulators: keep a close eye on some of the new players in the life insurance industry. “The regulators have to look very hard at the ...

Allied World’s Bermuda office hosted 22 top students from St John’s University, New York. Annually, the School of Risk Management of St John’s University’s Peter J. Tobin College of Business offers its top students the opportunity to learn by travell...

Bermudian-based Oil Casualty Insurance Ltd has reported a net loss for the 2018 fiscal year of $39 million, breaking a string of seven consecutive years of net profits. The mutual insurer of shareholders in the energy industry said the loss was princ...

The battle between Bermudian-based Argo Group International Holdings Ltd and activist shareholder Voce Capital Management is heating up. The San Francisco-based hedge fund owns about 5.6 per cent of Argo, and earlier this month attacked what it calle...

ILS Capital Management Ltd, the Bermudian-based manager of insurance-linked securities investments, delivered a double-digit return to a major investor last year. Bob Jacksha, chief investment officer of the New Mexico Educational Retirement Board, a...

Nearly 80 per cent of banking CEOs see skills shortages supporting digital transformation as a threat to growth prospects. Their ability to innovate effectively and provide a winning customer experience is suffering as a result. These are the findi...

This article is part two of a basic review of a public company’s financial results and some selected financial ratios that analysts and investors use to assess profitability, suitability, and financial strength. But first, dear readers, as part of t...

Dear Dave, I’m getting married this summer and about become a stepfather, but my fiancée’s daughter from a previous marriage seems very irresponsible. She’s 20 and lives at home, has trouble holding a job, and she doesn’t really want to work. When sh...

What can we learn from the case of someone who turned $100,000 in short-dated call options into a $2.5 million profit? As detailed in MarketWatch earlier this month, trader Steve Oliverez was pretty sure the Republican tax overhaul was going to be ap...

Bermudian-based mutual insurer Oil Insurance Ltd has reported a net loss for 2018 of $675.6 million. Oil recorded a $404.6 million underwriting loss. The net loss figure factors in net investment losses and administrative expenses. The year-end finan...

Lahey Hospital will soon be providing specialist care at the Bermuda Medical Specialities Group clinic on Reid Street. Officials at BMSG announced an agreement with the Massachusetts hospital today. Lahey medical experts will see endocrinology, aller...