Amelia Othman Rejoins ABIR Programme

The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] officially kicks off their private-sector internship programme with today’s announcement of the return of Bermudian intern Amelia Othman as a Junior Analyst. A spokesperson said, “Ms Othman will be building on her successful internship last summer when she made meaningful contributions to ABIR’s Policy and Regulatory operations.” Collin …
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Walkers Wins Marine Money Finance Award

Walkers’ Bermuda office Finance team has been awarded the Export Credit Deal of the Year 2025 award at the Marine Money Ship Finance Awards, underscoring the team’s strength in complex, cross-border shipping finance transactions. A spokesperson said, “The Marine Money Deal of the Year Awards celebrate excellence in maritime finance, recognising the most innovative and …
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RenaissanceRe Announces Executive Changes

RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. announced the planned retirements of Chief Financial Officer Robert “Bob” Qutub and Chief Portfolio Officer Ross Curtis at the end of 2026, with Matthew Neuber set to succeed Mr. Qutub as CFO effective January 1, 2027. A spokesperson said, “RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. announced that Robert “Bob” Qutub, Chief Financial Officer, and Ross …
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Rize Technologies Launches Compass AI

Rize Technologies has announced the soft launch of Compass AI, a “free artificial intelligence guide built specifically for Bermuda.” A spokesperson said, “Available now at compass.rize.bm and via WhatsApp at +1 441 901 9010, Compass provides instant, locally verified answers about the island — from bus and ferry schedules to restaurant hours, beach information, events, …
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Stellar Announce Bermuda Onchain Initiative

The Stellar Development Foundation announced that “Bermuda will begin moving key payment and financial-services activity onchain onto the Stellar network.” A spokesperson said, “The announcement is the first operational milestone since Bermuda announced at the World Economic Forum in January 2026 that the Island plans to become the world’s first fully onchain national economy. “The …
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Bitcoin Suisse Group Gets Digital Asset Licence

The Bitcoin Suisse Group today announced that its affiliate Bitcoin Suisse [International] Ltd. has obtained a Class F digital asset business license under Bermuda’s Digital Asset Business Act and Class B registration under the Investment Business Act 2003 from the Bermuda Monetary Authority [BMA]. A spokesperson said, “The approval has been granted on a pre …
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Digital Finance Forum Highlights Industry Growth

[Written by Patrice Horner] The first day of the Digital Finance Forum [DFF] in Bermuda revealed a host of successes, including Bitcoin Suisse receiving its Asset Management License from the BMA. Franklin Templeton partnered with Kraken crypto currency exchange to use the BENJI token for select investment funds. CIRCLE announced it is launching its multicurrency …
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Pelagos Announces 2026 Q1 Results

Pelagos Insurance Capital reported its first quarter 2026 financial results after market close today, highlighting growth in gross premiums written, improved underwriting performance, strong shareholder returns. A spokesperson said, “After market close today Pelagos Insurance Capital [NYSE: PLGO], formally Fidelis Insurance Group [NYSE: FIHL], reported their 2026 First Quarter Results. “First Quarter 2026 Highlights include: …
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