Latest Bermuda Headlines

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Bermuda Weighs Corporate Tax as Part of Global Minimum Tax Drive

Aug 9 2023 // Bermuda on Tuesday took steps toward adopting a corporate income tax as part of a move alongside nearly 140 other countries to overhaul tax regimes to deter large multinational companies from booking profits in the...

People Moves: Canopius Taps Former AXA XL Exec Cooper as Head of Reinsurance & Bermuda CEO; AXIS Re International Appoints Chubb’s Kent as President

Jul 13 2023 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Canopius and AXIS Capital Holdings.A summary of these new hires follows here. Canopius Taps Former AXA XL Exec Cooper as Head of Reinsurance & Bermuda...

Credit Suisse to Appeal Bermuda Court Ruling Against Georgia’s Ex-Prime Minister

Jun 26 2023 // A Bermuda appeals court on Friday largely dismissed Credit Suisse’s appeal in an ongoing case involving the Swiss bank’s local life insurance arm and Georgia’s former Prime Minister Bidzina...

People Moves: BMS Re Names O’Brien as VP in Bermuda; Guy Carpenter Appoints Howden Tiger’s Warwick as Head of GC Access Asia Pacific

Jun 22 2023 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at reinsurance brokers BMS Re and Guy Carpenter.A summary of these new hires follows here. BMS Re Names O’Brien as VP in BermudaBMS Re, the specialty...

People Moves: Howden Hires 3 for Casualty in London, Bermuda; Aon Names Fakkel CTO, Strategy & Tech Group; Everest Re Taps AIG’s Gallagher as Head of U.S. Facultative

Jun 15 2023 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Howden Broking, Aon and Everest Re.A summary of these new hires follows here. Howden Hires 3 for Casualty Team in London, BermudaHowden, the international...

People Moves: AXA XL Names Guidée Reinsurance CEO as Bewlay Moves to Group CUO; McGill and Partners Grows in Bermuda With Stubbings Hire

Jun 8 2023 // AXA XL said Renaud Guidée has been appointed as chief executive officer, Reinsurance, effective September 1.Guidée assumes the role from Nancy Bewlay, who has been appointed group chief underwriting officer. In this...

People Moves: Sompo Promotes Cañellas to Iberia Country Mgr.; Oneglobal Reshuffles Leadership Team; Watkins to Lead Excess Casualty, Bermuda Healthcare at Vantage

Apr 12 2023 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Sompo International, Oneglobal Broking and Vantage Group Holdings.A summary of these new hires follows here. Sompo Int’l Promotes Cañellas to Iberia...

New Reinsurance Brokerage, ReFlex Solutions, Launches in Bermuda

Mar 8 2023 // ReFlex Solutions Ltd., a new independent reinsurance brokerage, has launched in Bermuda with near-term plans for expansion into London and the U.S.The new business is led by Neville Ching, an industry veteran with 40...

Castlelake Launches Bermuda Reinsurer, Itasca Re, for Aircraft Assets

Jan 19 2023 // U.S.-based alternative investment manager Castlelake, L.P. announced the creation of a Bermuda-licensed reinsurance company, Itasca Re Limited, to offer insurance financing to buyers and owners of commercial aircraft...

People Moves: Sompo Int’l Taps Berkshire’s Crozier for UK Casualty; AXA XL Re Promotes Abend for Bermuda Property; Gallagher Re Names Senior Leaders in Holland

Dec 22 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Sompo International, AXA XL Reinsurance and Gallagher Re.A summary of these new hires follows here. Sompo Int’l Taps Berkshire’s Crozier for UK...

People Moves: Convex Re Bermuda Names AXA XL’s Simons Deputy CEO, Promotes Slater to CUO; AGCS Promotes Zschech to Head of Industry Solutions & Client Mgmt

Dec 1 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Convex Re Bermuda and Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS).A summary of these new hires follows here. Convex Group Ltd., the London-based...

People Moves: Amwins Global Risks Promotes Cody to MD; Markel Bermuda Names Cardoso Head of Office; BMS Re Taps QBE Re’s Larson for Casualty Broking

Nov 22 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Amwins Global Risks, Markel Bermuda and BMS Re.A summary of these new hires follows here. Amwins Global Risks Promotes Cody to Managing DirectorAmwins...

Antares Bermuda Receives Approval From Lloyd’s to Write Business as Coverholder

Nov 15 2022 // Antares announced that Antares Global Management (Bermuda) Ltd. (AGML Bermuda) has received approval from Lloyd’s to operate as a Lloyd’s in-house coverholder.This will enable AGML Bermuda to write...

People Moves: AXA XL Appoints Owen for Bermuda Professional Lines Team; Miller Names Beazley’s O’Connor as Chief Information Officer

Nov 1 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at AXA XL in Bermuda and the London-based insurance broker, Miller.A summary of these new hires follows. AXA XL Appoints Owen for Bermuda Professional Lines...

People Moves: Canopius Hires Liberty Mutual’s Johnson as CUO U.S., Bermuda; AXA XL Promotes McKinley to Casualty Leader for N. America Construction

Oct 17 2022 // Canopius Hires Liberty Mutual’s Johnson as CUO U.S. and BermudaCanopius Group, a global specialty re/insurer, announced it has hired Coleman V. Johnson as its chief underwriting officer US and Bermuda. Johnson joins...

Cyber MGA Coalition and BDT Capital Partners Launch Bermuda Reinsurer Ferian Re

Oct 13 2022 // Coalition, the San Francisco-based cyber insurer and cyber-security firm, announced the formation of Ferian Re, an independent Bermuda-based Class 3B reinsurer that will provide capacity across Coalition’s cyber...

People Moves: AXA XL Reinsurance Promotes Twite to CEO, Bermuda; MGA Rokstone Hires 3 Engineering Underwriters From Globe

Sep 30 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at AXA XL Reinsurance and the MGA Rokstone.A summary of these new hires follows here. AXA XL Reinsurance Promotes Twite to CEO, BermudaAXA XL Reinsurance...

EU to Add Bahamas to Its Tax Haven Blacklist, While Bermuda Is Removed

Sep 27 2022 // The European Union is set to add the Bahamas to its blacklist of governments its considers uncooperative in tax matters because it says the archipelago continues to facilitate the operation of offshore firms for purposes...

Update: Fiona Becomes Strongest 2022 Atlantic Hurricane, Threatening Bermuda, Canada

Sep 21 2022 // Hurricane Fiona has intensified to become this year’s strongest Atlantic storm as it moves north to threaten Bermuda and eastern Canada later this week.Fiona’s top winds remain at 130 miles (209 kilometers) per...

People Moves: Everest Re Taps Nationwide’s Rudow as Head of Cyber Reinsurance; BMS Re Names McDowell as Bermuda CEO, Binetti as Head of Casualty Treaty

Sep 12 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Everest Reinsurance and BMS Re.A summary of these new hires follows here. Everest Re Taps Nationwide’s Rudow as Global Head of Cyber...