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New Partner Joins Carey Olsen In Hong Kong
Carey Olsen welcomed Tim Haynes in their Hong Kong office. A spokesperson said, “Carey Olsen is pleased to welcome expert litigator Tim Haynes, who has joined the firm as a partner in the dispute resolution and litigation team in our Hong Kong SAR office. “Tim has over 20 years’ experience representing a wide range of Asia Pacific-based... Read more of this article

Hiscox Appoints Martindale As Chief Actuary
Hiscox, the specialist global insurer, has appointed Craig Martindale as the Group’s new Chief Actuary, subject to the relevant regulatory consents. A spokesperson said, “Craig joined Hiscox in July 2009, and has held a number of senior roles across the business during his almost 15 years with the Group. He has been Group Head of Capital Management... Read more of this article

AXIS Appoints Mark Gregory & Michael McKenna
AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced the following appointments within its specialty insurance business: Mark Gregory as Head of Global Markets and the hiring and appointment of Michael J. McKenna as Head of North America. The newly created leadership positions will report directly to Vince Tizzio, President and CEO of AXIS. “Mark and Mike are... Read more of this article

Maiden Leadership Update & Q1 Financial Results
Maiden Holdings, Ltd. reported an update on its leadership team along with its first quarter 2023 results. Leadership Update The company said, “The Company reported that its Board of Directors had named Patrick J. Haveron its sole Chief Executive Officer and Lawrence F. Metz was named Executive Vice Chairman while remaining as Group President.... Read more of this article

SiriusPoint: “Current Strategy Is The Best Path”
SiriusPoint Ltd. said they “acknowledged the decision by Daniel Loeb and certain affiliates to conclude discussions regarding a potential transaction to acquire the Company.” A spokesperson said, “Following public disclosure of Mr. Loeb’s interest in acquiring SiriusPoint on April 12, 2023, the Board formed a Special Committee,... Read more of this article

BDA Delegation To Travel To Toronto Next Week
The Bermuda Business Development Agency [BDA] said they “will return to Toronto to promote Bermuda’s business development opportunities with our important strategic partners in Canada” adding that “this trip seeks to build and capitalize upon our mission in September 2022.” A spokesperson said, “David Hart, BDA CEO will... Read more of this article

Fortitude Re Celebrates Office Expansion
Fortitude Re marked the official opening of their expanded and newly renovated office space with a cocktail reception attended by the Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward and Senator Arianna Hodgson, Junior Minister for Labour, Finance and Health. A spokesperson said, “Fortitude Re, first licensed in 2017, now employs 38 people in Bermuda,... Read more of this article

Williams & Burrows Complete Leadership Program
Hamilton Princess & Beach Club announced that its Leadership Development Program [LDP] has produced two new Bermudian managers to join its Leadership Team. A spokesperson said, “Tah-mi Williams and Jaquan Burrows, both 26 years old, completed the hotel’s intense 18-month long program, as of May 5th. Tah-mi Williams, Hamilton Princess &... Read more of this article

Tizzio Takes Role As AXIS President & CEO
>AXIS Capital Holdings announced that Vincent C. Tizzio assumed the role of President and CEO of AXIS as part of a planned leadership transition, first announced in December 2022, and timed to the Company’s Annual General Meeting held at its corporate headquarters in Bermuda. Mr. Tizzio succeeds longtime AXIS President and CEO Albert Benchimol, who... Read more of this article

NAIC Conference: Bender To Represent Bermuda
Shannon Lowry Bender, Deputy Chair of ABIR’s Policy Committee and EVP, Group General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd., will represent Bermuda’s leading international re/insurers at the NAIC International Insurance Forum 2023 on May 18-19 in Washington, D.C. A spokesperson said, “The forum is the flagship annual... Read more of this article

Centennial Welcomes New Committee Members
Centennial Bermuda Foundation has welcomed five people — Melissa Butler, Ibou Barry, Ricardo Graham-Ward, Peter Goodall and Carleen Place — to their Grants Review Committees. A spokesperson said, “The new members read grant applications from Bermuda’s third sector and make recommendations for funding projects that are aligned with... Read more of this article

Climate Wise Appoints New Managing Director
Bermuda-based Climate Wise has announced the appointment of Justyn Branton as Managing Director. A spokesperson said, “The organization, founded in 2020, was created to provide support to individuals and companies, assisting to compute their carbon footprints; share tips and solutions via the Climate Wise app, podcast, and publications to create... Read more of this article

Everest Re Group Appoints Mike Mulray
Everest Re Group announced the appointment of Mike Mulray as Executive Vice President and President of North America Insurance. A spokesperson said, “Everest Re Group, Ltd. [Everest], a global underwriting leader providing best-in-class property, casualty, and specialty reinsurance and insurance solutions, announced the appointment of Mike Mulray... Read more of this article