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Ten Interns Take Part In BILTIR Programme
Bermuda International Long Term Insurers and Reinsurers [BILTIR] has launched an internship programme for Bermudian college students. The ten interns will take part in BILTIR’s ten-week programme, which runs from June 11 until August 17. Each of the successful applicants has been placed with a BILTIR member company and will receive hands-on exposure... Read more of this article
845 Delegates For Today’s Captive Conference
A record 845 delegates to date have registered for this week’s Bermuda Captive Conference as the island’s largest industry event kicks off its 14th year today [June 11] at the Fairmont Southampton. The three-day conference, running June 11–13, brings captive insurance owners, risk managers, captive managers, sponsors, and vendors from the United... Read more of this article
Argo Group Rebrands Ariscom To ArgoGlobal
Argo Group International Holdings announced the rebranding of subsidiary Ariscom to ArgoGlobal Assicurazioni S.p.A. following the recent acquisition by Argo Group in March 2018. As announced in April 2018, Giovanni Tucci serves as Managing Director of the business and reports to Matt Harris, Head of Europe, Middle East and Asia. “This new branding... Read more of this article
Kathleen Bibbings Named New BIMA President
Kathleen Bibbings, who has more than 30 years’ experience in the insurance industry and currently heads up AIG’s Bermuda captive operations, has been appointed President of the Bermuda Insurance Management Association [BIMA]. Bibbings replaces outgoing president Grainne Richmond who has completed the position’s two-year term, the association announced... Read more of this article
Top Executives To Discuss Insurance Industry
An impressive who’s who of Bermuda’s global insurance market will discuss the state of the industry and major trends affecting risk management at a leadership forum marking the 25th anniversary of the Association of Bermuda Insurers & Reinsurers [ABIR]. The event, scheduled July 10 at Rosewood Bermuda, will see high-profile executives past and... Read more of this article
Blockchain Innovation Symposium On June 7
Xceedance, a global provider of insurance consulting, managed services, technology, and data sciences, and ChainThat, a pioneer in blockchain technology for the re/insurance industry, are co-hosting an insurance blockchain symposium on June 7th at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] in Hamilton. The Bermuda on Blockchain event is moderated... Read more of this article
Envelop Risk Appoints Brian O’Hara To Board
Envelop Risk, a global specialty cyber insurance analytics and underwriting firm, announces that industry veteran Brian O’Hara will be appointed to its Board of Directors, effective as of May 31, 2018. O’Hara is the former Chairman and CEO of XL Capital Ltd, now XL Group. O’Hara joins Envelop’s distinguished board of directors and management... Read more of this article
Hamilton Capital Appoint Brenton Slade
Hamilton Insurance Group, the Bermuda-based holding company for insurance and reinsurance operations in Bermuda and at Lloyd’s, today announced the appointment of Brenton Slade as Senior Vice President, Hamilton Capital Partners, a new business unit that will be tasked with the further development of Hamilton’s capital management capabilities. Mr.... Read more of this article
XL Catlin Celebrates 20 Years In Colombia
This year marks the 20th anniversary of XL Catlin’s Reinsurance operations in Colombia. Peter Schmidt, XL Catlin’s Chief Executive Asia Pacific, Latin America & Global Credit and Surety, said: “Since 1998 our talented team of experts has been focused on providing dedicated underwriting solutions to our clients in Colombia and the broader Latin... Read more of this article
PwC Insurance Summit Set For November 1
PwC Bermuda will host the annual PwC Insurance Summit, presented by the Financial Times, on November 1 at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club. A spokesperson said, “The PwC Insurance Summit will bring together over 200 industry leaders, experts, and professionals to discuss trends and strategies to adapt and innovate in the fast evolving insurance... Read more of this article
Focus On Women’s Professional Development
A year-long series of events aimed at promoting the professional development of women in the insurance and reinsurance sectors will kick off later this month – fulfilling a pledge made by a new CEO who wants to see greater diversity in the industry. When he was appointed to his role as Chief Executive Officer of the Bermuda Insurance Industry [BII]... Read more of this article
Colonial Acquires Minority Interest In Beacon
Colonial Group International Ltd. has acquired a minority interest in Beacon Insurance Company Ltd of Trinidad & Tobago. The partnership agreement, which was signed last Monday and is subject to regulatory approval by the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago, is “expected to generate significant growth opportunities for both insurers,”... Read more of this article
