Royal Gazette

Bermuda’s long-term re/insurance market has grown considerably in recent years.
The island now has 144 registered long-term re/insurers and the sector’s assets have increased by 200 per cent over the …

Miami International Holdings Inc, owner of the Bermuda Stock Exchange, and Lukka Inc have entered into a strategic alliance to jointly develop and launch a suite of proprietary crypto derivatives on M…

The Bermuda Captive Conference, the island’s largest and longest-running industry event, is returning to the live stage in September.
Registration is open now for the hybrid event, which will be held …

SiriusPoint Ltd, the Bermudian-headquartered global specialty re/insurer, has announced a strategic partnership with Garentii, a tech-enabled managing general agent providing digital home rental insur…

Dan Linden is stepping down from his position as CEO of Darag North America, the Bermuda and US arm of Darag Group Ltd, the international legacy specialist.
Tom Booth, Darag group CEO, said: “We are s…

Ascot Group, the Bermudian-based re/insurer, has appointed Brian Chiolan as executive vice-president, management & professional liability.
In the newly created position, Mr Chiolan will have overs…

Three talented Bermudian university students who are considering a career in the international insurance industry have been chosen to participate in the Chubb Select Internship Programme.
The three st…

Rod Attride-Stirling, chairman of ASW Law Limited and head of dispute resolution at the firm, has been featured as a global elite thought leader in insurance and reinsurance in the Global 2022 Directo…

After eight years in public relations promoting projects such as the America’s Cup and Skyport’s new passenger terminal, Mikaela Pearman is going out on her own.
On July 1, she will devote herself fu…

Bermuda’s existing banking fraternity appear set to welcome the island’s fifth bank into the Bermuda Bankers Association, the trade organisation for the industry.
A spokesman for the BBA confirmed th…

Bermudian-based Axis Capital Holdings Limited has announced sweeping changes to its operation as it shifts its focus to specialty underwriting.
A series of moves announced today include:
•Appointing V…

Matthew Grigg is to join the corporate practice at law firm Carey Olsen Bermuda Limited as a partner.
The firm said Mr Grigg is the second partner hire for the corporate team in the past year as it co…

Isaiah Cabral has been awarded the 2022 Deloitte Scholarship.
The professional services firm said the award offers up to $30,000 per year for a term that is typically two years.
Deloitte said it suppo…

The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation is about to launch the next cohort of their Think Like an Entrepreneur programme.
The course helps budding entrepreneurs establish goals and manage risks. …

Jesse DeCouto has been promoted to the position of chief underwriting officer at Bermudian-based Validus Re, the reinsurance arm of AIG.
Mr DeCouto will be responsible for global underwriting oversigh…

Darag Group, the international legacy specialist with an office in Bermuda, has appointed Rob Samuel as group chief operating officer.
The company said Mr Samuel has more than 20 years of experience i…

Bermuda’s long-proposed digital bank has become a reality with a licence under the Digital Asset Business Act that will also allow it to provide core banking services to the island.

Jewel Bank wil…

For the past year, Arnaud van Dijk has been working on a survey of how well prepared countries such as the Cayman Islands, Bermuda and Malta are for net zero.
The KPMG Cayman Islands principal has qu…

Patrick Charles and Darryl Siry have been appointed to the executive leadership team at SiriusPoint Ltd, the Bermudian-based global specialty re/insurer.
Mr Charles has also been promoted to global he…

The RG/BSX Index slumped 29.57 (1.33 per cent) to close at 2,188.43 after 3,200 shares ($17,554) of Argus Group Holdings Ltd. changed hands.
Argus stock fell $1.24 (20.7 per cent) to close at $4.76.
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