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Bermudian-based Qatar Re is playing a significant role in the growth of its parent company, Qatar Insurance Company, according to the company’s half-year earnings report. Doha-based QIC said its international carriers, the largest of which is Qatar R...

A California-based mortgage insurer has gained $264.5 million of reinsurance protection by issuing insurance-linked security notes that were listed on the Bermuda Stock Exchange yesterday. The three different tranches of notes issued by Bermudian spe...

The American university that set up its own student-run captive in Bermuda is to launch an online master’s degree course in risk management and insurance next year — and it hopes to enrol Bermudian students and professionals. Students from the Davey ...

Colonial Group International Ltd has been awarded a top cybersecurity business protection certification. The Bermuda-based holding company received Cyber Essentials Plus certification from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), a UK Government or...

The dates of next year’s Bermuda Captive Conference have been announced. The 15th edition of the annual event will return to the Fairmont Southampton from June 10 to 12. Last month’s event attracted more than 800 attendees from a number of countries,...

Almost half the Bermuda’s population has one or two chronic disease challenges, and that is a major factor in the $701 million annual cost of healthcare on the island. Data shows that 45 per cent of the island’s residents fall into that category, and...

NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — In the staid and buttoned-up world of insurance underwriting, few want to talk about it. You won’t find many ads promoting it or details on company websites offering it. But according to industry insiders, there’s a hot new bus...

Sally Williams has been appointed a non-executive director of Lancashire Holdings Limited and will take up the role early next year. Ms Williams has experience in the insurance and financial services industries and has served on the board of Marsh Lt...

Insurance company Argus Group suffered a $18.6 million loss for the year, impacted by a large number of major medical claims, and a decision to exit a variety of illiquid investments. There was $19.5 million of writedowns associated with disposing of...

His parents were a milkman and a snack shop waitress. They had missed out on educational opportunities, but they were determined their children would see the value of applying themselves to learning. Today, Marc Grandisson is chief executive officer ...

Almost 5,000 reports of severe weather in the US, including tornadoes, hail and damaging winds, caused insured losses of $3 billion last month. With damaging severe weather also hitting western and central Europe, Brazil, Indisa, China and Canada, an...

Technology is changing the retail insurance landscape and it’s only a matter of time before it impacts the “big-ticket” business written in Bermuda. That is the view of Thomas Dawson, a partner at US law firm Drinker Biddle, who will speak on a panel...