Archive for January, 2018

AXIS Capital Finality On Legacy Novae Business

AXIS Capital Finality On Legacy Novae Business

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced that AXIS Managing Agency Ltd, a subsidiary of AXIS Capital and the managing agent of Syndicate 2007 has entered into an agreement for the Reinsurance to Close [RITC] of the 2015 and prior years of account of Syndicate 2007. “This RITC transaction covers the net reserve for losses and loss expenses associated... Read more of this article

Information Commissioner’s ‘Monthly Roundup’

Information Commissioner’s ‘Monthly Roundup’

The Information Commissioner’s Office has released the first edition of their “Monthly Roundup,” which they said is “intended to keep you up to date with the work of the Information Commissioner’s Office.” “We will share newly released Information Commissioner’s Decisions, informal resolution outcomes, new guidance... Read more of this article

Validus Cancels Financial Results Call/Webcast

Validus Cancels Financial Results Call/Webcast

In light of its definitive agreement to be acquired by American International Group [AIG], Validus is canceling its fourth quarter and year end 2017 conference call and webcast that was previously scheduled for Friday, February 2, 2018. Validus will issue its fourth quarter 2017 results earnings release and related SEC filings as previously scheduled... Read more of this article

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Jan 29 2018

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Jan 29 2018

January 29 saw 14,850 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $249,944.50 BD. 4,800 shares were traded by Somers Limited, closing down 1.7% at $14.25 per share, while another 4,250 shares were traded by Argus Group Holdings Ltd, closing down 3.3% at $3.77 per share. 3,600 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing up... Read more of this article

Enstar Reinsures £840M Novae Legacy Portfolio

Enstar Reinsures £840M Novae Legacy Portfolio

Enstar Group Limited announced that its Lloyd’s managing agency, StarStone Underwriting Limited, has finalized a reinsurance-to-close transaction with AXIS Managing Agency Limited under which Enstar’s Syndicate 2008 will reinsure to close the 2015 and prior underwriting years of account of Novae Syndicate 2007. Enstar will assume net reinsurance... Read more of this article

Transcription: UK Debate On SSM In Bermuda

Transcription: UK Debate On SSM In Bermuda

“The Government are giving careful consideration to Bermuda’s Domestic Partnership Bill in order to assess its implications in relation to our collective international obligations and our constitutional relationship with Bermuda,” Minister for Europe and the Americas Sir Alan Duncan said in the British House of Commons. “We are obviously... Read more of this article

Saltus & Warwick Academy Road Race Results

Saltus & Warwick Academy Road Race Results

Two schools held road races on the same day, with both Saltus Grammar School and Warwick Academy having runners take to the road. Rose-Anna Hoey won the Saltus Grammar School 5K Adult Run stopping the clock in a time of 21:14, Leana Coetsee was second in 22:17, and Matthew Viney was third clocking a time of 22:31. The Warwick Academy Adult 1.5K was... Read more of this article

Minister On Cervical Health Awareness Month

Minister On Cervical Health Awareness Month

Cervical Health Awareness Month is drawing to a close, and Minister of Health Kim Wilson recently delivered a talk on cervical cancer at an event organised by Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre and the Department of Health. Minister Wilson said, “We have all heard the expression: ‘To be forewarned is to be forearmed.” This is a phrase that’s... Read more of this article

Field Hockey: Ravens, Mixed A & B Team Win

Field Hockey: Ravens, Mixed A & B Team Win

Three games were played in Bermuda Hockey Federation action at the National Sports Center with 20 goals scored. Canaries 0 Ravens 1 The lone goal in this game came off the stick of Mollie O’Donnell in the 35th minute from a Penalty Corner. Pink Robins 4 Mixed A Team 6 The Mixed A Team outscored the Pink Robins 6-4, the Mixed A team were led by Donny... Read more of this article

BPS Appeal: Witnesses To Robbery At Belvin’s

BPS Appeal: Witnesses To Robbery At Belvin’s

Police continue to appeal for witnesses to the robbery at Belvin’s Variety in Smith’s parish where a male gained entry and stole an undisclosed amount of cash. A police spokesperson said, “On Sunday, January 28th police responded to a robbery at Belvin’s Variety in Smith’s parish where a male gained entry and stole an undisclosed amount of... Read more of this article

Public Invited: Pre-Budget Meeting On Tuesday

Public Invited: Pre-Budget Meeting On Tuesday

Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt and Junior Minister of Finance Wayne Furbert held a meeting with with Public Officers today [Jan 29] to discuss the upcoming Budget, and will be holding a ‘Pre-Budget’ public meeting at 6.00pm tomorrow at St. Paul Centennial Hall. A Government spokesperson said, “The public is invited to attend... Read more of this article

Arts Centre To Host “Winter Open” On Jan 31

Arts Centre To Host “Winter Open” On Jan 31

The Bermuda Arts Centre at Dockyard will be hosting a “Winter Open” show on Wednesday [Jan 31] from 6.00pm to 8.00pm, with the show continuing until Friday, February 23. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Arts Centre at Dockyard is hosting their “Winter Open” show this coming Wednesday night [January 31]. Strange night for an opening, and it... Read more of this article