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A major insurance company based in the Middle East intends to expand its reinsurance operations into Bermuda. Qatar Insurance Company has embarked on a five-year plan, which includes setting up operations for its reinsurance arm in Bermuda and Zurich...

Bermuda’s growing hedge fund reinsurance sector comes under a negative spotlight in the following article by Bloomberg News. The article accuses wealthy hedge fund manager John Paulson of leading funds to what it terms a "Bermuda tax dodge aiding bil...

Three of Bermuda’s newest hedge-fund backed reinsurers came under scrutiny yesterday after an international article published by Bloomberg called into question whether the companies’ billionaire backers are exploiting a loophole for US tax avoidance....

(BestWire) Despite some emerging concerns regarding implementation of European Union Solvency II requirements, the Bermuda Monetary Authority will continue efforts to meet an EU equivalency standard that is part of the directive, said Shelby Weldon, ...

Former XL CEO Brian O’Hara and Axis Capital chairman Michael Butt will be offering advice and guidance on leadership this weekend to participants on a business leadership programme created by Wharton University and the Bermuda Insurance Institute. Th...

NEW YORK (BestWire) — Developers of catastrophe models will spend years digging through the data cache left behind by Hurricane Sandy that one modeller called a “treasure trove” of information, which will help address challenges in modelling Northeas...

It’s one of the largest and oldest insurance institutions in the world, with 325 years of history and tradition, but a digital revolution of sorts is taking place at Lloyd’s of London. A new iPad app launched at Lloyd’s this week is being hailed a ‘...

A massive asteroid passing dangerously close to Earth and a meteor falling over Russia are just a couple of reminders that space risk is on insurers’ radars. The meteor that exploded in the sky above Russia on Friday is estimated to have shattered m...