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Hamilton Appoints Henna Karna & John Gauthier

Hamilton Appoints Henna Karna & John Gauthier

Hamilton Insurance Group welcomed Dr. Henna A. Karna and John J. Gauthier to its Board of Directors. A spokesperson said, “Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. [Hamilton or the Company] announced today that Dr. Henna A. Karna and John J. Gauthier have been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective October 24, 2023.” Commenting... Read more of this article

Kennedys Law Firm Appoints New Partners

Kennedys Law Firm Appoints New Partners

The Kennedys law firm said they have “strengthened our offering in Bermuda with the appointment of two new partners: a leading banking expert, and the promotion of one of our commercial litigators.” A spokesperson said, “Simon Benedek is former principal at Benedek Lewin – a boutique corporate law firm in Bermuda – and specialises... Read more of this article

PwC Insurance Summit Announced Speakers

PwC Insurance Summit Announced Speakers

PwC Insurance Summit, presented with the Financial Times today announced keynote speakers for its 9 November event. Moderated by PwC Bermuda’s insurance leadership and prominent FT journalists, Ian Smith and Robert Armstrong, the one-day in-person summit will delve into critical topics on the risk management agenda. A spokesperson said, ”Eric... Read more of this article

Curran Resigns As Director Of Argus Group

Curran Resigns As Director Of Argus Group

Garrett Curran has resigned as a director from Argus Group Holdings Limited and its subsidiaries Centurion Insurance Services Limited and Antes Insurance Brokers Limited. The filing said, “In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange, Argus Group Holdings Limited, announced the following director resignation. “We wish to advise that Mr. Garrett... Read more of this article

Marshall Diel & Myers Nominated In Awards

Marshall Diel & Myers Nominated In Awards

Bermudian law firm Marshall Diel & Myers Limited has been nominated as Offshore Firm of the Year in The Lawyer’s European Awards 2023. A spokesperson said, “The Lawyer’s European Awards were the first awards established to celebrate excellence across the European legal market. The awards are back for the 14th year and will recognize the... Read more of this article

Ascot Appoints Mark Wilcox As New CFO

Ascot Appoints Mark Wilcox As New CFO

Ascot Group has appointed Mark Wilcox as its new Group Chief Financial Officer, effective November 8, 2023, responsible for overseeing global finance operations and capital strategy. A spokesperson said, “Ascot Group Limited, the Bermuda-based global specialty insurance company, today announced the hiring of Mark Wilcox as its new Group Chief... Read more of this article

Appleby To Sponsor 5th Annual Tech Summit

Appleby To Sponsor 5th Annual Tech Summit

Appleby said they are “pleased to be a Platinum sponsor of the fifth annual Bermuda Tech Summit taking place on 8–10 October 2023 at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club.” A spokesperson said, “Partner Duncan Card will be speaking at the conference which is centred around the theme ‘Building a Foundation for the Future’ and... Read more of this article

Monument Re Appoints New Group CEO

Monument Re Appoints New Group CEO

Manfred Maske stepped down from his role as Group CEO of Monument Re Limited, and Carlo Elsinghorst has been appointed as the new Group CEO. A spokesperson said, “Monument Re Limited announced today that Manfred Maske has stepped down from his role as Group CEO effective from 19th September 2023. Jonathan Yates, Chairman of Monument Re, stated... Read more of this article

Nigell Todd Nominated For Black Business Award

Nigell Todd Nominated For Black Business Award

Bermudian Nigell Todd has been nominated as a Black British Business Awards finalist in the senior leader, financial service category. Mr Todd, an international accounting and finance graduate from the University of Brighton, is the head of global FX trading at Fidelity International. He started his career with Fidelity in 1999 at its head office in... Read more of this article

Connectech Announce Leadership Transitions

Connectech Announce Leadership Transitions

Connectech Coding announced that their founder Coral Wells will be transitioning to the role of Board Chair, and Sloane Johnson will serve as the Interim Executive Director, starting on October 2nd. A spokesperson said, “Connectech Coding [Charity #997], a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to bridging the digital divide and fostering technological... Read more of this article

Rawlinson & Hunter Announce Promotions

Rawlinson & Hunter Announce Promotions

Rawlinson & Hunter [R&H] announced recent promotions at its Bermuda office, with Matthew Corbin promoted to Head of Client Services, Michelle DeRosa to Corporate Officer, Patrice Phillips to Trust Officer, Eva Grob to Senior Trust Administrator and Colette Simmons has joined the company as Corporate and Trust Services Team Leader. A spokesperson... Read more of this article

Arch Insurance Appoints Matthew Smith

Arch Insurance Appoints Matthew Smith

Arch Insurance [Bermuda] announced the appointment of Matthew Smith as Managing Director, with effect from 1 January 2024 following the retirement of Tony Hay. A spokesperson said, “In this role, Smith will be responsible for managing all aspects of Arch Insurance [Bermuda]’s direct insurance operations. He will report to Mike Lay, Chief Underwriting... Read more of this article

Polaris Announces New CEO As Of Sept 25th

Polaris Announces New CEO As Of Sept 25th

The Board of Directors of Polaris Holding Company Ltd today announced that Mr. Randolph Rochester “has been installed as Chief Executive Officer with effect on Monday 25th September.” A spokesperson said, “Mr. Rochester commenced employment in the Company on 14th August operating as the ‘Incoming CEO’. During the intervening six weeks,... Read more of this article

Argus Group Wealth Strengthens Team

Argus Group Wealth Strengthens Team

The Argus Group announced the appointment of Louis Millar as the new Head of Argus Wealth Management, and added that the promotion is strengthened by the addition of two prominent hires, Wealth Manager, Rickai Binns, and Senior Operations Manager, Julanda Lodge. A spokesperson said, “The Argus Group is excited to announce the appointment of Louis... Read more of this article

Appleby Welcome Dziubenko & Sanchez-Wilson

Appleby Welcome Dziubenko & Sanchez-Wilson

Law firm Appleby welcomes new Associates, Larissa Dziubenko and Ligaya Sanchez-Wilson, to its Bermuda office. A spokesperson said, “Larissa and Ligaya join Appleby’s top-ranked Corporate and Dispute Resolution departments, two of the largest practices on the island. “Larissa, an Associate in the Corporate department has a broad corporate... Read more of this article

SiriusPoint Appoint Stephen Smyth

SiriusPoint Appoint Stephen Smyth

SiriusPoint Ltd., a global specialty insurer and reinsurer, announced that it has appointed Stephen Smyth as Head of Marine in London. A spokesperson said, “Mr Smyth, who joins SiriusPoint on October 16th, 2023, will also be the Active Underwriter for Syndicate 1945, subject to Lloyd’s approval. “SiriusPoint underwrites marine insurance... Read more of this article