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"Juniperus teams up with MMC"

Global insurance broker Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC) has become a minority partner in Bermuda-based insurance asset manager Juniperus Capital Holdings Ltd. Juniperus also announced plans to rebrand itself and expand its current management team. ...
Apr 25, 2012
Reinsurance

"Captive industry steps up efforts to attract Canadian companies"

The Bermuda captive insurance industry is already starting to see the benefits of its marketing push into Canada. Some captives owned by Canadian corporations have already redomiciled to Bermuda from elsewhere and there has been a significant increas...
Apr 25, 2012
Reinsurance

"Captive owners' group seeks new members"

The Bermuda Captive Owners Association is resurrecting itself and is actively trying to recruit new members. The once-dormant group is starting a new marketing and rebranding campaign under the direction of William Montanez, chairman of BCOA. Mr Mont...
Apr 24, 2012
Reinsurance

"Property and casualty rates going up"

Two reports released in as many weeks confirm what brokers and underwriters on the Island have sensed for a few months now: the property and casualty (P&C) insurance market is showing signs it’s beginning to harden. Historically, the P&C insurance i...
Apr 20, 2012
Reinsurance

"Platinum swings to $53m profit"

Bermuda reinsurer Platinum Underwriters Holdings Ltd last night reported net income of $53.3 million for the first quarter despite being hit by almost $25 million in catastrophe losses. It was a huge swing in the right direction for Platinum from a ...
Apr 19, 2012
Reinsurance

"Perception drives more captives to form onshore"

More captives are forming ‘onshore’ in the US than in offshore locations like Bermuda and Cayman. This is one of the findings coming out of Marsh’s 2012 Captive Benchmarking Report, which found that from 1991 to 2000, 65 percent of the captives forme...
Apr 18, 2012
Reinsurance

"Global reinsurance capital down 3% after 2011 catastrophes"

Major catastrophe losses shaved three percent from total worldwide reinsurer capital last year according to a new study just released. The Aon Benfield Aggregate report, which analyses the year-end financial position of the world’s leading reinsurer...
Apr 17, 2012
Reinsurance

"Furbert welcomes formation of PaCRe"

Business Development Minister Wayne Furbert has welcomed the formation of PaCRe, formed by Bermuda reinsurer Validus Holdings in conjunction with American hedge fund manager John Paulson. As reported by The Royal Gazette nearly two weeks ago, PaCRe w...
Apr 16, 2012
Reinsurance

"First Captive Education Summit to be held next month"

Bermuda is the largest captive domicile in the world and now, two of the Island’s largest insurance industry organisations are teaming up to host a first of its kind symposium for professionals in the captive insurance market. The one-day Captive Ed...
Apr 16, 2012
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