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Endurance Specialty Holdings improved its first quarter profits by $4 million, to hit $108.4 million compared to the same period a year ago. The net income available to common shareholders was $100.3 million, or $2.23 per common share. The company’s ...

Profits are up at Argo Group International Holdings, rising $18.6 million year-on-year in the first quarter to $58.8 million. That represents $1.36 per diluted share. “Argo Group’s first quarter results represent an encouraging start to 2015,” said c...

Insurance and reinsurance companies in Bermuda recorded gross written premiums of $163 billion in 2013, an increase of 35.3 per cent year-on-year. That performance underlines the strength of the Island in the marketplace, according to the Bermuda Mon...

Financial literacy quiz answers? How Moneywise are you? Only one very brave reader took the test. She actually scored 100 per cent, but there was one catch. For extra points, some questions had multiple answers. She, bless her heart, proclaimed to be...

Recollections of Bermuda were shared by the mayor of New Orleans, Mitchell (Mitch) Landrieu, when he met Premier Michael Dunkley. The two men met this week as the Louisiana city hosted the Risk & Insurance Management Society’s (RIMS) annual conferenc...

The key role Bermuda’s insurance and reinsurance sector played in assisting New Orleans to rebuild and recover after the devastating damage caused by Hurricane Katrina in 2005 was recalled at this week’s RIMS event, held in the Louisiana city. Some 1...

A reinsurance chief with close links to Bermuda has won a top award in the US. Barbara Bufkin, executive vice-president for business development at the US arm of Bermuda-based Hamilton Insurance Group, was honoured for her contribution to the advance...

The new boss of Tokio Millenium Re yesterday said the firm was committed to Bermuda. And Stephan Ruoff, who took over as CEO at the start of the month, said that the Island would continue to play a key part in the firm’s plans. Mr Ruoff said: “Defini...

Reinsurance firm Markel has appointed co-heads of their global operation in Bermuda. Andrew Barnard and Peta White, both managing directors, will jointly run global reinsurance in the Bermuda office. Mr Barnard leads the international property and re...