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A total of 42 insurers, including two Class 4 reinsurers, were registered by the Bermuda Monetary Authority in 2016. That was down from the 64 registered during 2015, and the 65 of 2014. KaylaRe Ltd and Harrington Re Ltd were the Class 4 registration...

Bermuda’s important role in the captive insurance sector has been highlighted by the number of island-based executives included in this year’s Power 50 list. Top of the pile is Peter Mullen, chief executive officer of Aon’s Global Captive and Insuran...

Bermuda reinsurer Everest Re Group has formed a strategic partnership with a firm pioneering a hi-tech system aimed at reducing workplace injuries. The partnership with industry veterans Glen Welch and Todd Welch will be known as Salus Systems, LLC a...

Bermuda’s important role in the captive insurance sector has been highlighted by the number of island-based executives included in this year’s Power 50 list. Top of the pile is Peter Mullen, chief executive officer of Aon’s Global Captive and Insuran...

Eduardo Fox will speak at the World Captive Forum in Florida, which starts on Sunday. The Appleby Bermuda LatAm manager is joining more than 50 executive representatives and industry experts who will speak at the forum, which is one of the longest ru...

The three-strong team of healthcare reinsurance transferring from Hiscox Re to Ascot in Bermuda are looking to “develop innovative and high-quality products for clients and brokers”. As reported by The Royal Gazette earlier today, the team is transfe...

A presentation on the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act and Common Reporting Standard will be given by Ashley Fife, of Appleby Bermuda, in New York City. Mr Fife will speak at the 2017 International Taxation Conference tomorrow. His presentation ...

A healthcare reinsurance team is transferring from Hiscox Re to Ascot in Bermuda. However, the Hiscox group will continue to do healthcare insurance business in Britain and the US. In a statement, Hiscox said: “We have been in discussions with the he...

The attractiveness of Bermuda as an reinsurance centre could take a hit from the “America first” policies of new US President Donald Trump and the Republican-controlled Congress. That is the view of Fitch ratings analyst Brian Schneider, who neverthe...

I read virtually everything Howard Marks writes. In fact, if I see one of his articles, memos or interviews I stop virtually everything I’m doing and dive straight in. I’m starting this year’s “surprise forecasts” article with a series of quotes that...

The Bermuda Post Office has advised that all sub post offices will be closed between 8am and 10am tomorrow because of a staff meeting. The General Post Office on Church Street will not be affected, and will open for business at usual at 8am. The serv...

Young or old, we are bombarded daily with a barrage of media exhortations giving retirement advice and warnings. The messages range from “If you don’t save for retirement, beware of the future,” and “Purchase this guaranteed annuity that will provid...