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$208 Billion Paid To US Customers Since 1997
Bermuda reinsurers paid out US$208.7 billion to US policyholders and cedants for large catastrophes, related property insurance and general liability losses over the past 20 years, according to commercial market claims data collected by the Bermuda Monetary Authority. “From 1997 to 2006, claims payments to US policyholders and cedants totalled... Read more of this article
Workforce Dept Apprentices Receive Certificates
The Minister of Education and Workforce Development Diallo Rabain recently presented certificates to apprentices who have completed training with the assistance of the Department of Workforce Development and their employers. The Department’s Training section works with local employers, unions, the Bermuda College and industry partners to ensure quality... Read more of this article
Christian Luthi Elected As Chairman Of Conyers
Conyers Dill & Pearman announced that Christian Luthi has been elected as Chairman of the firm, effective 20 November 2017. He will succeed Narinder Hargun and David Lamb who have been Co-Chairmen since 2012. Mr Luthi is an experienced litigator. He joined Conyers’ Bermuda office in 1994 and has an active commercial practice, including high profile... Read more of this article
Marsh And Guy Carpenter Donate $5K To BRFU
Marsh and Guy Carpenter made a $5,000 donation to the Bermuda Rugby Football Union [BRFU], the rugby governing body in Bermuda. The $5,000 donation will be used to help subsidise travel costs for members of the island’s National Rugby Sevens teams. The teams will participate in the annual Rugby Americas North [RAN] Sevens Tournament on November 25... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Nov 20 2017
November 20 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,188.35, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 59 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Dec 24 2025 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: Dec 23 2025 Bermuda Stock Exchange... Read more of this article
Diabetes Awareness: Argus Building Turns Blue
In recognition of Diabetes Awareness Month, The Argus Group, partnered with the Bermuda Diabetes Association, have joined a global diabetes awareness campaign by illuminating its 14 Wesley Street offices in blue during the month of November. Each year on World Diabetes Day, November 14, famous landmarks around the globe, including the London Eye and... Read more of this article
TechAwards To Be Presented On November 21
Bermuda’s leading technology innovators will learn tomorrow night [Nov 21] the winners of the 2017 TechAwards, during a presentation at the XL Catlin Conference Room at O’Hara House on Bermudiana Road. This is the 10th Anniversary of the TechAwards sponsored by the Department of ICT Policy & Innovation. Minister of National Security Wayne Caines... Read more of this article
Video: Interview With Minister Jamahl Simmons
The America’s Cup, the Casino Gaming Amendment Act, the resignation of Alan Dunch, the Bermuda Event Authority, and economic diversification were some of the topics discussed by Economic Development and Tourism Minister Jamahl Simmons as he sat down with Bernews for a live interview on our Facebook page. Legislation When asked by guest interviewer... Read more of this article
Clarien Donates $5,000 To Sloop Foundation
Clarien Bank today [Nov 20] presented the Bermuda Sloop Foundation with a donation of $5,000. The donation was made through The Clarien Foundation, the Bank’s charitable trust. Michael DeCouto, Chief Marketing Officer of Clarien Bank said: “Clarien Bank has been a proud and committed supporter of the Bermuda Sloop Foundation for several years and... Read more of this article
Marcus Smith To Launch Mobile App ‘Audiyoo’
Bermudian Marcus Smith recently announced the planned launch of his new app ‘Audiyoo’. Audiyoo is an app that allows users to create, add voice effects, edit, listen, like and share short audio clips with their friends and the world. The ‘Audiyoo’ can be anything happening in a user’s everyday life or it can be a recording... Read more of this article
AM Best Affirms Evergreen Insurance Ratings
A.M. Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- [Excellent] and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” of Evergreen Insurance Company Limited [EICL] [Bermuda]. The outlook of these Credit Ratings [ratings] is stable. A statement from the ratings agency said, “The ratings of EICL are based on its balance sheet strength, which is... Read more of this article
Column: Paradise Papers, The Rest Of The Story
[Opinion column written by Ross Webber] Amid the hype of this month’s “Paradise Papers,” some key ingredients have gone missing—the rest of the story. The insidious campaign, waged by the International Consortium of Journalists [ICIJ] using data from an illegal hack of Appleby, is well-choreographed and evidently well-funded. Proponents of... Read more of this article
