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Minister To Joins Roundtable Discussion
Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward will participate in a roundtable next month to launch a free, online foundational insurance course sponsored by the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR]. A spokesperson said, “Jason Hayward, JP, MP, the Minister of Economy and Labour, will be among the participants in a roundtable next... Read more of this article
ABIR Members Economic Impact Exceeds $1B
Member companies of the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] “contributed a record $1,016,904,197 to Bermuda’s economy in 2023, the highest amount recorded in ABIR’s 31-year history,” ABIR said today. A spokesperson said, “The record-breaking number was a highlight of ABIR’s 19th annual Economic Substance Survey,... Read more of this article
ABIR To Sponsor Free Insurance Course
The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] will sponsor a free foundational course for the fifth consecutive year, providing Bermudian students and the public with free access to education about Bermuda’s re/insurance industry. A spokesperson said, “In collaboration with Bermuda College and the Maurice R. Greenberg School of Risk... Read more of this article
ABIR & EY Return As Sponsors For Risk Summit
The Bermuda Business Development Agency [BDA] announced that the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] and EY will return as headline sponsors for the 2025 Bermuda Risk Summit, marking their fourth consecutive year of support. A spokesperson said, “The 2025 Bermuda Risk Summit will take place at the Hamilton Princess & Beach... Read more of this article
Premier Marks Bermuda Brussels Office’s 5th Year
“As part of the Government of Bermuda delegation’s continued engagement in Europe, last evening the Premier and Minister of Finance, the Hon. David Burt jointly hosted ABIR’s 17th International Insurance Regulatory Dialogue opening reception,” the government said. A Government spokesperson said, “The Bermuda themed event also... Read more of this article
ABIR Members Write $171B In Premiums In 2023
Member companies of the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] recorded a strong 18% year-over-year increase in premium written in 2023. A spokesperson said, “ABIR’s global underwriting report, released today, comprises data from 25 of 31 member re/insurers for the calendar year 2023. The Group generated gross written premium... Read more of this article
ABIR Holds Leadership Dialogue With NAIC
The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] hosted leaders from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners [NAIC], the US standard-setting and regulatory support body governed by chief insurance regulators from all 50 states, for discussions on market trends and matters of mutual interest. A spokesperson said, “Executives from... Read more of this article
ABIR Interns Malakye Outerbridge & Cree Dunn
The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] is hosting two Bermudian interns for the summer, with Malakye Outerbridge and Cree Dunn assisting ABIR’s Policy and Regulatory team. A spokesperson said, “Dunn, 21, is pursuing a joint-honours bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Media, Communications and Economics at the University of... Read more of this article
ABIR Members To Host 108 Paid Summer Interns
Member companies of the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] are hosting a record number of 108 paid interns this summer, opening valuable work experience opportunities for Bermudian students. A spokesperson said,”ABIR kicked off the summer internship programme by hosting a reception at O’Hara House, attended by David Burt,... Read more of this article
Re/Insurance Industry Mourns Dinos Iordanou
The international re/insurance industry mourns the passing of Dinos Iordanou, founder of Arch Capital Group and former ABIR Chair. ABIR President & CEO John M. Huff said, “The entire international re/insurance industry mourns the passing of entrepreneur, Mr. Dinos Iordanou, who was a booming voice for Bermuda. Dinos was a tremendous leader,... Read more of this article
ABIR Appoints Collin Anderson To Senior Role
The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] has announced the appointment of Bermudian Collin Anderson as its Director of Policy and Regulation, effective July 1. A spokesperson said, “Anderson brings 23 years of experience in the public and private sectors, including regulatory and supervisory work at the Bermuda Monetary Authority... Read more of this article
Over 700 Participate In Insurance Course
A record number of more than 700 people participated in the online foundational insurance course provided free to the Bermudian public thanks to sponsorship by the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR]. A spokesperson said, “ABIR partnered with Bermuda College and the Maurice R. Greenberg School of Risk Management, Insurance and... Read more of this article
