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College President Dr. Duranda Greene To Retire

College President Dr. Duranda Greene To Retire

Bermuda College President Dr. Duranda Greene will retire at the end of this academic year. A spokesperson said, “Chairman of the Bermuda College Board of Governors, Jerome Reid, today announced the retirement of College President, Dr. Duranda Greene, at the end of this academic year. “Dr. Greene, an alumna of the College, came to the presidency... Read more of this article

AXA XL Appoints Tyler Owen As SVP

AXA XL Appoints Tyler Owen As SVP

AXA XL announced today that Bermudian Tyler Owen will rejoin its Bermuda Professional Lines Team as SVP, Product Line Leader as of October 31. A spokesperson said, “Mr. Owen, who will report to AXA XL’s Bermuda Professional Lines Chief Underwriting Officer Matthew Irvine, will primarily be responsible for managing AXA XL’s Bermuda Professional... Read more of this article

Gary Harris Re-Joins Appleby Bermuda Office

Gary Harris Re-Joins Appleby Bermuda Office

Appleby announced that Gary Harris is re-joining the Bermuda office. A spokesperson said, “Gary was with the law firm for six years before moving in-house to a leading global composite reinsurance company. He joins Appleby from Fortitude Re where he has been Head of Legal and Compliance in Bermuda for close to three years. Gary is joining the... Read more of this article

Tourism Authority Welcomes Jamari Douglas

Tourism Authority Welcomes Jamari Douglas

The Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA] announced the “appointment of Jamari Douglas as Vice President, Marketing, PR and Communications.” A spokesperson said, “In this newly created role, Douglas will lead the BTA’s efforts in promoting Bermuda as a world-class and welcoming destination for all.” “We feel extremely fortunate... Read more of this article

Appleby To Sponsor & Speak At Step Conference

Appleby To Sponsor & Speak At Step Conference

Appleby announced its support and speaker for the STEP Bermuda Conference taking place on 1-3 November at Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute. A spokesperson said, “STEP [The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners] is a global professional body comprised of lawyers, accountants, trustees and other practitioners to help families plan for their... Read more of this article

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Oct 26 2022

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Oct 26 2022

October 26 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,439.64, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 68 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Jan 9 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Jan 8 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report:... Read more of this article

Bacardi Cutting 140 Tons Of Plastic In Packaging

Bacardi Cutting 140 Tons Of Plastic In Packaging

Bermuda headquartered Bacardi said they are “cutting approximately 140 tons of single-use plastic annually, by removing plastic pourers from its bottles in the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico, Spain and Portugal.” A spokesperson said, “The plastic Non-Refillable Fitment [NRF] is commonplace throughout the spirits industry and is currently... Read more of this article

Banyan Teams Up With SPAC Diligence Firm

Banyan Teams Up With SPAC Diligence Firm

Banyan Risk, the Bermuda-based managing general agent, which specializes in writing Directors’ & Officers’ insurance, has teamed up with leading SPAC-focused financial advisory firm Zukin Certification Services to “offer a unique service to help companies go public.” A spokesperson said, “Zukin’s service, the Reasonable Basis... Read more of this article

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Oct 25 2022

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Oct 25 2022

October 25 saw 100 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $3,400.00 BD. 100 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing down 2.9% at $34.00 per share. The BSX finished at 2,439.64, down 2.15% on the day. There were 0 advances, 1 decline, and 67 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related... Read more of this article

Enzuri Beauty Partners With Thirteen Lune

Enzuri Beauty Partners With Thirteen Lune

Bermudian luxury skincare company Enzuri Beauty has been selected to join US-based beauty company thirteen lune. A spokesperson said, “thirteen lune is an e-commerce beauty company, which features and promotes beauty brands created by Black and Brown founders, for people of colour. The company prides itself on giving Black and Brown brands to... Read more of this article

BTA Promote Franks, Thompson & Beveridge

BTA Promote Franks, Thompson & Beveridge

The Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA] announced the promotion of three staff members – Jakai Franks, Tashae Thompson, and Duncan Beveridge – within its Experience, Operations and Finance teams. A spokesperson said, “Tashae Thompson has been promoted to VP of Experience. In this role, she will be responsible for leading the organization’s... Read more of this article

Patron Pays For Hog Penny Mug 52 Years Later

Patron Pays For Hog Penny Mug 52 Years Later

The Hog Penny Restaurant & Pub recently received an apology and $10 payment from a “prior pub patron” from Arizona in return for a mug that he apparently took 50 years ago, with Hog Penny saying the apology was “fully accepted.” The message accompanying the $10 said, “Please accept this $10.00 as payment for a Hog Penny... Read more of this article