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Alex Hindson Joins Argo As Chief Risk Officer

Alex Hindson Joins Argo As Chief Risk Officer

Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd., an international underwriter of specialty insurance and reinsurance products today announced that Alex Hindson has been appointed as chief risk officer. “We are excited to have Alex joining our management team,” said Jay Bullock, Chief Financial Officer, Argo Group. “Alex’s strategic leadership and extensive... Read more of this article

Bermuda Regulatory Authority CEO Resigns

Bermuda Regulatory Authority CEO Resigns

Robert Watson, Chief Executive of the Regulatory Authority of Bermuda, has resigned for what the RA said were “personal reasons.” Mr Watson held the position for approximately eight months, having taken over the position in January of this year, replacing Philip Micallef. The Chairman of the Regulatory Authority, Carl Musson, said. “Whilst... Read more of this article

Watkinson Named New CEO Of HSBC Bermuda

Watkinson Named New CEO Of HSBC Bermuda

HSBC Bermuda announces that Mark Watkinson has been appointed CEO of HSBC Bank Bermuda, subject to Immigration, regulatory and other approvals. This appointment will be effective as of 2 November 2015. He will succeed Richard Moseley, who will be completing his assignment after 6 years in Bermuda. Mr Watkinson has been with HSBC since 1986, is currently... Read more of this article

Appleby Advised Global Sources On Tender Offer

Appleby Advised Global Sources On Tender Offer

Leading offshore law firm Appleby acted as Bermuda counsel to Global Sources Ltd. [Global Sources] on its approximately US$50 million cash tender offer to purchase up to 6,666,666 common shares. Approximately 12.77 million shares were properly tendered at a price of US$7.50 per share between June 26 and 12:00 midnight EDT on July 27, 2015. The Appleby... Read more of this article

Bermuda Re: Island’s Female Senior Executives

Bermuda Re: Island’s Female Senior Executives

ABIR’s Senior Vice President, Deputy Director and Corporate Secretary Leila Medeiros was named one of 38 influential women in Bermuda by trade magazine Bermuda:Re+ILS; along with 15 other female executives at ABIR member companies. The magazine’s special edition highlights Bermuda female executives, mostly in the commercial insurance and reinsurance... Read more of this article

Hamilton Princess Welcome New Executive Chef

Hamilton Princess Welcome New Executive Chef

The Hamilton Princess & Beach Club, a Fairmont-managed hotel, today [Aug 10] announces the appointment of Thomas Laberer as Executive Chef. In this role, Chef Laberer will oversee 1609 Bar & Restaurant, Crown & Anchor, Marcus’, the Beach Club and catering throughout the hotel. Mr Laberer comes to Bermuda from South Africa where he was... Read more of this article

McGill Joins Argo As Head Of Professional Lines

McGill Joins Argo As Head Of Professional Lines

Bermuda-based Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd., an international underwriter of specialty insurance and reinsurance products, announced  that Steve McGill has been appointed to the newly created role of Global Head of Professional Lines. He takes up his new position on 01 September 2015. Mr McGill will lead Argo’s successful Professional Lines... Read more of this article

Michael Schrum Joins Bank Of Butterfield

Michael Schrum Joins Bank Of Butterfield

The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited today announced the appointment of Michael Schrum as Group Chief Financial Officer with effect from 21 September 2015. Mr. Schrum joins Butterfield from HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited, where he was CFO. He has more than 20 years of financial services experience in London, New York and Bermuda, mainly in banking,... Read more of this article

Bacardi Limited Promotes Fabio Di Giammarco

Bacardi Limited Promotes Fabio Di Giammarco

Bacardi today [July 29] announces the immediate promotion of Fabio Di Giammarco,42, to Global Vice President for Bacardí rum. He will be based in the Bacardi global headquarters in Hamilton, Bermuda, pending Bermuda Department of Immigration approval. In this role, Mr. Di Giammarco is responsible for the Bacardí rum brand marketing efforts globally,... Read more of this article

Butterfield’s Board And Management Changes

Butterfield’s Board And Management Changes

The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited today [July 28] announced the following changes to its Board and Senior Management: Brendan McDonagh, currently Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, has been appointed Executive Chairman. In this role, he will continue to lead Butterfield. Michael Collins, currently Senior Executive Vice President,... Read more of this article

Hamilton Underwriting Ltd. Hires Trevor Carvey

Hamilton Underwriting Ltd. Hires Trevor Carvey

Hamilton Underwriting Limited, the Lloyd’s managing agency of Bermuda-based holding company Hamilton Insurance Group, today [July 27] announced that Trevor Carvey has been hired as Head of Treaty. Mr. Carvey will report to Chief Executive Officer of Hamilton Underwriting Limited Dermot O’Donohoe. He will be responsible for the development of a profitable... Read more of this article

Jason Outerbridge & Hector Watson Join ICO

Jason Outerbridge & Hector Watson Join ICO

Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez announced that Mr. Jason D. Outerbridge has joined the Information Commissioner’s Office as the Assistant Information Commissioner and Mr. Hector D. Watson will join as the Office Manager. “We had a number of strong candidates for both positions in our new public office. It is an exciting opportunity... Read more of this article