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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
ABIR Chair Pina Albo To Join NAIC Panel
Pina Albo, Chair of the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers and CEO of Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. will be a CEO panelist at the National Association of Insurance Commissioners 2024 International Insurance Forum. A spokesperson said, “The event takes place on May 16-17, 2024 at the Hyatt Regency Washington in Washington, D.C. “The... Read more of this article
ABIR Welcomes Re/insurer Sompo As Member
The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] announced the addition of Sompo International Holdings Ltd. as its newest member, along with the appointment of Sompo’s Chief Risk Officer, Emmanuel Brulé, to the ABIR Board of Directors. A spokesperson said, “The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] welcomed Sompo... Read more of this article
Mark Cloutier Elected First Deputy Chair At ABIR
The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] announced that the Board has elected Mark Cloutier, Executive Chair and Group Chief Executive Officer at Aspen, as First Deputy Chair at ABIR. A spokesperson said, “Cloutier replaces Christopher Schaper, now American International Group’s Global Chief Underwriting Officer, who stepped... Read more of this article
Socio-Economic Impact Of International Business
An online course providing foundational knowledge of Bermuda’s global re/insurance industry will start next week, with registration open to everyone at no cost, courtesy of sponsorship by the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR]. A spokesperson said, “The Special Topics in Insurance programme, offered for a fourth year by ABIR... Read more of this article
‘Evolution Of Risk’ Is Theme Of 2024 Summit
The theme of the 2024 Bermuda Risk Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency, in partnership with the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] and EY, will be Evolution of Risk. A spokesperson said, “Topics up for analysis during the Summit to be held at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club from March 13-15, 2024,... Read more of this article
ABIR Sponsors Foundational Insurance Course
For the fourth successive year, the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] will sponsor a foundational course providing students and the Bermudian public with free access to education about Bermuda’s re/insurance industry. A spokesperson said, “ABIR is once again partnering with Bermuda College and the Maurice R. Greenberg School... Read more of this article
ABIR Members Contribute $815M To Economy
Members of the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] recorded a “total direct contribution of $815 million to the local economy from member companies in 2022 — representing an increase of 13% over 2021,” the organisation said. A spokesperson said, “ABIR members’ economic contributions in 2022 include salaries and... Read more of this article
ABIR & EY To Sponsor Bermuda Risk Summit
The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] and EY have reaffirmed their headline sponsorship commitments of the Bermuda Development Agency’s 2024 Bermuda Risk Summit. A spokesperson said, “Members of the public are encouraged to register soon for the event, taking place at Hamilton Princess & Beach Club from March 13-15, 2024... Read more of this article
ABIR Congratulates RenRre On Acquisition
The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] said they “welcomed the news that RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. has successfully closed its acquisition of Validus Re and its subsidiaries from American International Group [AIG].” A spokesperson said, “ABIR member RenaissanceRe becomes the fifth-largest property and casualty... Read more of this article
ABIR Welcomes Andrew Mais & Gary Anderson
The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] hosted a special reception to welcome U.S. National Association of Insurance Commissioners [NAIC] President-Elect Andrew Mais and Massachusetts Division of Insurance Commissioner Gary Anderson to Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “The leaders were on island to present at this week’s InsuranceERM... Read more of this article
