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Reinsurers need to innovate and embrace technology if they are to survive and thrive — and transformational disruption will need to be from within organisations as well as from the outside. There is also a pressing need to attract more of the millenn...

There is a huge gap — tens of billions of dollars wide — between the third-quarter catastrophe loss estimates of reinsurers and those of risk modellers. But whatever the true losses turn out to be, reinsurance prices are likely to rise significantly ...

With the furore of the “Paradise Papers” swirling across the international media, David Burt met the controversy head-on when he spoke to a room of delegates at the GR Innovation & Insurtech conference. And he also told a packed conference room that ...

It is almost assured that at this point, given the strong equity market returns seen over the last few years, many investors will undoubtedly have a series of internal debates over when to sell. It would seem it is almost unarguable to suggest marke...

Disruption and the huge opportunities it’s creating for re/insurers is expected to dominate discussions at the 12th annual PwC Bermuda/S&P Global Bermuda Reinsurance conference, which starts on Tuesday. The insurance industry forum takes place this y...

Dear Dave, What are some ways to teach preteens the value of giving versus getting during the holiday season? PHIL Dear Phil, As a parent, one of the best things you can do is be a living, breathing example of the importance of giving and caring abou...

Bermuda International Long Term Insurers and Reinsurers held its second Lunch and Learn, entitled “A Career in the Life Insurance and Reinsurance Industry”, for a group of Berkeley Institute students at the offices of Global Atlantic Re. The programm...

Insurance investment firm Cedent Ltd has teamed up with Nephila Capital to create a new Bermudian-based firm to advise corporations and countries on managing climate risk. Resilience Economics Ltd will be backed by $500 million from Nephila, which is...

Pre-tax catastrophe losses estimated at $104.5 million impacted the third quarter earnings of Argo Group. The Bermudian-based company reported an adjusted operating loss of $57.4 million, or $1.91 per share, compared to operating income of $34.4 mill...

Six insurtech start-ups will pitch their industry-disrupting business models during the GR Innovation & Insurtech conference, which is being held at Rosewood Bermuda on Monday. And the start-up entrepreneurs will only have five minutes each to impre...

Bermudian-based Fidelis Insurance has launched managing general agent Radius, which will focus on niche specialty treaty excess of loss business such as cyber, nuclear and PA Retro. Radius will be run by Rob Ashton who joins the company from Hiscox R...

Two new appointments have been made at data-enabled platform Attune, the company jointly created last year by American International Group, Hamilton Insurance Group and Two Sigma Investments. Martha Dreiling takes on the role of head of analytics and...