HSBC recognises long serving employees
HSBC Bermuda is recognising two of its longest serving employees, Sharon Jacobs (premier banking) and Debbie Lewis (human resources) as they respectively reached their 55th and 45th anniversary of emp…
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Conyers associate expands practice into wills and estates
A Conyers associate who joined the law firm’s Bermuda private client and trust team in 2022 has expanded her practice area to include wills and estates.
An affiliate member of the Society of Trust an…
An affiliate member of the Society of Trust an…
Butterfield up 70 cents on NYSE
The RG/BSX Index closed on Tuesday unchanged at 2,100.52.
It came after Butterfield Bank closed unchanged at $27.50 after trading of 369 shares. The only other stock trading was Argus Group, closing u…
It came after Butterfield Bank closed unchanged at $27.50 after trading of 369 shares. The only other stock trading was Argus Group, closing u…
Global Atlantic in $2.4 billion third party capital raise for Ivy II
Global Atlantic Financial Group, the Bermudian-based financial services company, has closed a more than $2.4 billion third-party capital raise for its second reinsurance co-investment vehicle, Ivy Co-…
Appetite for a first constitutional conference since 1979?
The Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee of the British House of Commons has invited members of the public in Overseas Territories to tell the committee what they think of th…
Ingine and QuoVadis announce partnership
As Bermuda companies increasingly seek out the next generation in technologies, a new collaboration will leverage that by offering enhanced cloud-based IT solutions.
Managed services provider, Ingine,…
Managed services provider, Ingine,…
Foreign coach could be on cards for Bermuda football team
Mark Wade has confirmed the Bermuda Football Association hope to name a new senior men’s coach by the end of this month and have not ruled out appointing an overseas applicant.
The association have be…
The association have be…
National football team to kick off Nations League against French Guiana
Bermuda will kick off their next Concacaf Nations League campaign at home to French Guiana in September.
Having been placed in the four-team group C of League B, the men’s national team, who are still…
Having been placed in the four-team group C of League B, the men’s national team, who are still…
Former Inver Re CEO Hearn new chairman of Placing Platform
Steve Hearn, formerly the CEO of Bermudian-based Inver Re, has become the chairman of Placing Platform Limited.
Mr Hearn, whose departure from Inver Re was announced last week, succeeds Bronek Masojad…
Mr Hearn, whose departure from Inver Re was announced last week, succeeds Bronek Masojad…
Daniel Fiehn joins Compre as group COO
Compre, the Bermudian-headquartered international legacy group, has appointed Daniel Fiehn as group chief operating officer.
The company said Mr Fiehn has more than 30 years of experience in operation…
The company said Mr Fiehn has more than 30 years of experience in operation…
Bernard Wade picks up second archery silver medal at Island Games
Bernard Wade has won his second silver medal on day three at the Island Games.
Wade scored 300 with his first 36 arrows and 277 points with his next 36 shots to finish second in the men’s 720 recurve …
Wade scored 300 with his first 36 arrows and 277 points with his next 36 shots to finish second in the men’s 720 recurve …
‘Winning medals is always an amazing thing to happen for Bermuda’
Bermuda Olympic Association president Peter Dunne has hailed the island’s Central American and Caribbean Games team after they finished the event with a total of six medals.
Swimmer Emma Harvey led th…
Swimmer Emma Harvey led th…
‘Warrior’ dog Xena finds a home
A “warrior” dog who was found neglected and malnourished with her five puppies last summer has found a home.
The Bermuda Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals announced that Xena, a pitbul…
The Bermuda Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals announced that Xena, a pitbul…
Government issues growth blueprint for business
“Action items” for jump-starting economic growth range from getting more than 100 residences open at Morgan’s Point in two to three years to building the island’s climate-risk finance and a modernised…
Government: Dominicans and Jamaicans need re-entry visas
The Government stands firm that Jamaicans and Dominicans could be turned away from the island if they do no have transit visas, citing ministerial powers under immigration laws.
The Ministry of Econom…
The Ministry of Econom…
Corporation of Hamilton turns a profit in 2022, issues no debt
Hamilton turned a profit last year, according to the latest accounts.
Financial statements show that the Corporation of Hamilton generated $25.5 million in revenue during 2022 — an increase of $1.7 m…
Financial statements show that the Corporation of Hamilton generated $25.5 million in revenue during 2022 — an increase of $1.7 m…
Housing facility for vulnerable women issues first annual report
A team behind a residential programme that sets up women for success had a full house and a waiting list a little more than a year after its doors opened.
An annual report from the Transformational Li…
An annual report from the Transformational Li…
Butterfield up seven cents on NYSE
The RG/BSX Index closed on Monday unchanged at 2,100.52 after a day of no trading on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
Overseas, Butterfield Bank closed up seven cents (0.25 per cent) at $27.90 on the New Y…
Overseas, Butterfield Bank closed up seven cents (0.25 per cent) at $27.90 on the New Y…
SRS expands their Latin American captive presence
A Bermuda insurance executive has been sent to South America to build the Latin American operations of Strategic Risk Solutions.
As SRS expands its global operations, they have appointed Luis Delgado …
As SRS expands its global operations, they have appointed Luis Delgado …
Bernard Wade wins archery silver medal on day two of Island Games
Bernard Wade has won a silver medal in archery on day two of the Island Games in Guernsey.
Wade finished second in the men’s recurve final after scoring 1,193 points, nine points fewer than winner Han…
Wade finished second in the men’s recurve final after scoring 1,193 points, nine points fewer than winner Han…
Helen of Troy net income declines by $2 million year-over-year
Helen of Troy, the global consumer products company registered in Bermuda, has reported net income of $22.6 million for the three-month period ended May 31.
That compares to $24.6 million in the prior…
That compares to $24.6 million in the prior…
Essent Group completes acquisition
Essent Group Ltd, the mortgage re/insurer based in Bermuda, has completed its previously announced acquisition of Agents National Title Holding Company and Boston National Holdings LLC.
The acquisitio…
The acquisitio…
MSL Captive Solutions to be full service MGA for Everest Reinsurance
MSL Captive Solutions Inc, the independent underwriting firm specialising in the structure and underwriting of medical stop loss captives, is to serve as a full service managing general underwriter fo…
The future is female for Bermuda rugby
Two prominent women within the Bermuda rugby community have been appointed into presidential roles within the sport.
Gemma Godfrey has been voted in as the new president at the helm of the Bermuda Rug…
Gemma Godfrey has been voted in as the new president at the helm of the Bermuda Rug…
Low-pressure system forming to northeast of Bermuda
A low-pressure system is forming north-northeast of Bermuda, the US National Hurricane Centre forecast at 2pm today.
It was described at the time as being a few hundred miles from the island.
“Environ…
It was described at the time as being a few hundred miles from the island.
“Environ…
Michael Koller is appointed group chief risk officer at Athora
Bermudian-domiciled Athora Holding Ltd, an insurance and reinsurance group focused on the European market, has appointed Michael Koller as group chief risk officer.
He succeeds Lukas Ziewer, who stepp…
He succeeds Lukas Ziewer, who stepp…
Apex Group agrees to buy Retransform from Annet
Apex Group Ltd, the Bermudian-based global financial services provider, has agreed to acquire Retransform from The Annet Group.
Retransform is a global real estate service provider offering proptech, …
Retransform is a global real estate service provider offering proptech, …
Bermuda sailors win bronze at North American Championships
Some of Bermuda’s youngest sailors got their chance in the spotlight when winning a bronze medal in the North American Championships in Antigua.
Bermuda’s squad, which included Trystan Hocking, Dylan …
Bermuda’s squad, which included Trystan Hocking, Dylan …
Oldest P&I club provides significant support to charities
The world’s oldest mutual P&I Club has reached out to support the work of four Bermuda maritime charities in training and educating young sailors and supporting local maritime communities.
The Br…
The Br…
Premier’s Concert celebrates National Heroes
The resilience of Bermuda’s National Heroes was celebrated at the Premier’s Concert last night.
David Burt welcomed a host of local performing artists who paid tribute to the eight heroes during an e…
David Burt welcomed a host of local performing artists who paid tribute to the eight heroes during an e…
‘Full update’ on Fairmont Southampton promised
A “full update” on the Fairmont Southampton renovation will be made in the coming weeks, according to a consultant with direct knowledge of the project.
The vow comes amid shifting timelines and vague…
The vow comes amid shifting timelines and vague…
Lawrence Scott: law supports Caribbean charter flights
An MP starting a new charter flight service linking Bermuda and the Caribbean has said that “legislation trumps policy” when it comes to the requirement of some travellers to have transit visas.
Mr Sc…
Mr Sc…
Environmentalists object to new building at Nautilus site
Plans to build additional units at a Warwick hotel property have met with objections from environmental groups.
Atlantic Hotel has applied to build a four-storey hotel building on the Nautilus propert…
Atlantic Hotel has applied to build a four-storey hotel building on the Nautilus propert…
Storm gurus up forecasts for 2023 hurricane season
Warm waters in the Atlantic have led to meteorologists changing forecasts for this year’s hurricane season, predicting an increasingly busy period.
Colorado State University increased its forecast…
Local soap seller could clean up in Canada
Nova Scotia residents will soon be scrubbing themselves with organic cleansers made in Bermuda.
Natural By Nat soaps made by Bermudians Vladimir Focke and Andrew Haye, go on sale at Be Gorgeous Beauty…
Natural By Nat soaps made by Bermudians Vladimir Focke and Andrew Haye, go on sale at Be Gorgeous Beauty…
Bermuda entity cited in oligarch’s sanction fight
One of Russian president Vladimir Putin’s “favourite oligarchs” with deep ties to Premier league teams who is fighting to regain control of assets seized by European authorities, is being probed for a…
Bermuda London Office hiring two interns, positions paid
One-year internships in the Government of Bermuda London Office are being offered, and application are now being accepted.
The positions are paid and will run from October 2023 to September 2024. A h…
The positions are paid and will run from October 2023 to September 2024. A h…
Knockout Cup final voided after Bailey’s Bay and Cleveland refuse coin toss
Confusion surrounded the ending of the inaugural Bermuda Cricket Board 50 Overs Knockout Cup final after both teams refused to take part in a coin toss to decide the outcome of the game.
With persiste…
With persiste…
CoolCo exercises option on LNG carriers
Bermudian-based Cool Company Ltd, the liquefied natural gas shipping company, has exercised its option to acquire two newbuild, two-stroke LNG carriers from affiliates of EPS Ventures Ltd.
The company…
The company…
Lawyer Steven Rees Davies represents Bermuda at UK crypto club
Bermuda’s regulation of the digital asset business has focused on corporate behaviour and minimising the risks specifically related to priority problems of financial crime, a Bermuda lawyer has told a…
Non-tropical low forming in Atlantic, no threat at present
A non-tropical low is forming north-northeast of Bermuda, the US National Hurricane Centre forecast at 2pm today.
It was described at the time as being a few hundred miles from the island.
“This syste…
It was described at the time as being a few hundred miles from the island.
“This syste…
Beware of new tools emerging for cyber hackers
The phrase “cyber insurance” will quickly become outdated, a Bermudian underwriter has told Insurance Day, the UK-based specialty online publication.
Donavan Burgess is a senior vice president and dig…
Donavan Burgess is a senior vice president and dig…
Triton shareholders put Brookfield takeover to a vote
The world’s largest lessor of intermodal freight containers, Triton International Limited which is based in Bermuda, will hold a special general meeting of shareholders August 24 to approve the announ…
Tourist driving scooter loses control of vehicle, hits wall
A tourist was involved in a single-vehicle crash on Stowe Hill in Paget this morning.
Police and other first responders were called to the incident involving a livery cycle at about 10:40am today.
A …
Police and other first responders were called to the incident involving a livery cycle at about 10:40am today.
A …
Island Games Day one: Bermuda men’s football team start with 7-0 win
Jai Bean scored a hat-trick as Bermuda’s men’s football team was successful on the opening day of competition at the 2023 Island Games in Guernsey.
Bean led his side to a 7-0 victory over Froya, a mun…
Bean led his side to a 7-0 victory over Froya, a mun…
Lucy Jones to deliver seismic keynote
Seismologist and author Lucy Jones is to be the keynote speaker at Convergence 2023, the conference presented by ILS Bermuda that attracts attendees from the alternative reinsurance, convergence and i…
Willow Cuts edge past Warwick in final over of Western Counties game
White Hill Field (Willow Cuts won toss): Willow Cuts beat Warwick by five wickets (DLS method)
Willow Cuts caused a minor surprise when beating Warwick in a rain-affected Western Counties second …
Lamb Foggo Urgent Care is open over the weekend
Staffing issues that forced the temporary closure of the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre in St David’s are not expected to be repeated, according to the Bermuda Hospitals Board.
While the BHB initially …
While the BHB initially …
Erica Hawley claims first professional triathlon win
Bermudian triathlete Erica Hawley has broken new ground with her first professional win on Saturday.
Hawley won the elite women’s event at the Americas Triathlon Cup in Montreal after a stunning perfo…
Hawley won the elite women’s event at the Americas Triathlon Cup in Montreal after a stunning perfo…
Bermuda Grand Prix sprinters qualify for 100 metres US team
Two athletes who provided a thrilling finish at the USATF Grand Prix in Bermuda will get the chance to compete for the US team in the 100 metres at this year’s World Championships.
Christian Coleman r…
Christian Coleman r…