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Financial results for the first nine months of 2016 show the property and casualty insurance industry was less successful when compared to the same period in 2015. That is the finding of commentator Steven Weisbart, using data released by ISO, a Ver...

A new insurance market conference to be held in Bermuda has sold out two months in advance. The Bermuda Healthcare Forum, which takes place in March, has attracted 160 delegates. Jereme Ramsay of the Bermuda Business Development Agency, the sponsor o...

A crew that was forced to abandon their catamaran after it was struck by a rogue wave has arrived back in Bermuda. The six-strong crew of the Ninah, including four Bermudians, was brought into St George’s by the pilot boat this morning. The vessel wa...

R&Q Re (Bermuda) Ltd has issued $20 million of floating rate subordinated notes, which are due in December 2023. In a statement, the company said the notes are Tier 2 eligible capital and will increase R&Q Re Bermuda’s statutory capital and surplus t...

Disruptive technologies, such as blockchain, present both threats and opportunities for financial services businesses in Bermuda. And the island must stay strong to keep its relevance in global capital markets. That is the belief of Arthur Wightman, ...

The island’s judicial infrastructure will remain in “constant crisis management” mode unless the Bermuda Government is prepared to support its modernisation, according to Chief Justice Ian Kawaley. Mr Justice Kawaley urged the Government to listen to...

OneBeacon Insurance Group is said to be exploring a sale, and there is speculation it could prove attractive to a US buyer if that country’s tax rates are lowered in the near future. Alternatively, it could be an target for a Bermudian-based insurer ...

Clarien Bank has been named Best Wealth Management Provider in Bermuda by World Finance magazine. The bank was one of 40 financial institutions to be honoured. “We are very honoured to receive this prestigious award and recognition of the unique se...

Graduates of the departed Bermuda Technical Institute are continuing their push for a revival of technical education to support the island’s young men. In the wake of the 60th anniversary of the “Tech” this year, the Bermuda Technical Institute Alumn...

XL Catlin has appointed Henna Karna as chief data officer. She has previously advised Fortune 500 companies on digital innovation and disruption. Dr Karna has more than 20 years of experience in leading data-driven, digital innovation and positive di...

Late last year, just in time for Christmas shopping, Rachel Rhoads got a nice surprise. One of her secret savings accounts had grown to $900 behind her back. Rhoads, a 37-year-old Los Angeles-based sales director for a jewellery line, has an account ...

This year, dear readers, my focus on finance for Bermuda residents is to provide more coherent, collaborative, more in-depth information that is even more relevant to everyday life in Bermuda. It has been apparent to me ever since I returned to Bermu...