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The RG/BSX Index climbed 88 points (0.03 per cent) to end the day at 3,340.50.
Only Allshores saw activity on the Bermuda Stock Exchange with 10,050 shares trading to close at $21.79, up 9 cents (0.4 …

In the wake of accelerated conflict in the Middle East, insureds are advised to carefully review their terms and conditions regarding business interruption insurance to ensure that they are aware of a…

The cryptofinance firm XBTO is partnering with Bermuda Commercial Bank to transform XBTO’s American dollar payment infrastructure.
XBTO announced the new relationship with BCB on their LinkedIn page y…

A centralized management platform for the life and annuity sector has officially launched in Bermuda.
Foundry Insurance Services Ltd is dedicated to providing services, including investment, risk and…

Fidelis Insurance Group has agreed to pay $163.3 million to repurchase all the remaining shares held by one of its founding investors.
The deal will see Fidelis repurchase 8,597,170 common shares at $…

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Oil prices rose sharply Monday as disruptions in tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz chokepoint raised uncertainty about how US and Israeli attacks on Iran would aff…

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Oil markets currently closed for the weekend are set to see price swings next week as the impact from the US and Israeli strikes on oil supplies from the Middle East remains …

The Bermuda Business Development Agency will bring together three global reinsurance CEOs for a headline session at the upcoming Bermuda Risk Summit 2026.
“The State of Reinsurance: Balancing Risk, Re…

HSBC reported stronger underlying earnings in 2025 but lower statutory profit after one-off charges and impairments weighed on headline results. The bank said profit before tax excluding notable items…

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A mystery building issue forced a popular Front Street eatery to temporarily shut its doors yesterday.
Holger Eiselt, managing director of Take Five, which operates One29, spoke after pieces of fire-…

For most parents, few moments compare to the pride of watching your child graduate from high school, knowing this is the moment they step into the real world, ready to pursue the dreams they have onl…

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The RG/BSX Index fell 5.76 points (0.17 per cent) to 3,339.62 today, after 2,000 Bank of Butterfield shares traded, closing on the Bermuda Stock Exchange ten cents (0.2 per cent) lower at $52.
Only on…

Assured Guaranty Ltd delivered a year of sharply higher earnings and record per‑share value metrics in 2025, highlighting strengthened new business production and continued share repurchases, in a sta…

Hamilton Insurance Group Ltd reported record net income of $576.7 million for 2025 and declared a $206 million special dividend to shareholders, even after absorbing nearly $160 million in catastrophe…

Brit Insurance’s full-year, after-tax profit surged 36.2 per cent to $651.8 million, helped by a strong performance from its growing Bermudian-based reinsurance unit.
The London-headquartered group, w…

Mosaic has partnered with Munich Re to launch insurance cover for artificial intelligence models that make mistakes or underperform.
The Bermudian-based firm said it has partnered with Munich Re’s aiS…

The RG/BSX Index dropped 0.98 (0.03 per cent) to 3,345.38 as Allshores dropped ten cents (0.5 per cent) to $21.70 after 6,800 shares traded on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $147,560.
The Bank …

The Bermuda Captive Conference, scheduled for June 1- 3 at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club, will feature a dedicated half-day forum “reserved exclusively for captive owners, by captive owners”….

WeSpeak Bermuda has strengthened its longstanding partnership with Butterfield Bank, which has become a platinum partner.
Butterfield’s support will help WeSpeak to expand its programming and deepen i…

Two major United States winter storms are expected to make the first quarter of 2026 an above-average catastrophe period, according to AM Best, although the ratings agency said most of the losses are …

A Powerhaus Pilates and Treehouse workshop on Sunday March 8 is aimed at introducing Pilates to men, in a hands-on 90-minute session at the Treehouse Yoga premises on Trott Road in Hamilton.
The sessi…

The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce has raised concerns over the proposed transfer of consumer protection functions to the Regulatory Authority.
The changes were suggested in last Friday’s Budget Statemen…

Investigative journalists tracking Russia’s trade deals since its attack on Ukraine have published an extensive report on its trade through British Overseas Territories, in which Bermuda features seco…

Fidelis Insurance Holdings reported that its full-year net income rose nearly 10 per cent to $225.5 million.
Underwriting income totalled $117.2 million, as gross premiums written increased 7.1 per c…

Fitch Ratings has upgraded the ratings of SiriusPoint, including the insurer financial strength rating of its operating subsidiaries to A (Strong) from A-, its long-term issuer default rating to BBB+ …

Relm Insurance has launched two scholarship programmes in Bermuda and the United States aimed at building early-career talent in insurance, risk and emerging industries.
The speciality insurer said th…

The Royal Gazette/BSX Index closed unchanged on 3,346.36 yesterday after no shares traded on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
On the New York Stock Exchange, Butterfield Bank’s share price gained 86 cents …

Sompo Holdings has completed its acquisition of Bermudian-based Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd, bringing the island reinsurer fully under the Japanese group’s control and ending its run as a publicly-tr…

The Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility, of which Bermuda is a member, paid out more than $122 million during the 2024/25 policy year, its most impactful year since inception, as Hurricane B…

Ascot Group Ltd has appointed two senior global executives to its board of directors as the Bermudian-based speciality insurer marks its 25th anniversary.
The company said Patrice Walch-Watson and Chr…

Young people aged 15 to 21 with inspiring ideas to improve the community have an opportunity to win a share of $54,000 in prize money offered by the owners of a Bermuda insurance brokerage.
The Bright…

Global marine insurer Skuld has declared a successful and robust outcome for the 2026/27 mutual P&I renewal saying it reflected disciplined underwriting, firm market positioning and continued supp…

A new Bermuda-based life insurer, Ancient Reinsurance has formed, after Ancient Financial entered into a definitive agreement to acquire F&G Life Re.
Ancient Financial, newly formed financial serv…

A new report from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) reports that cyber-enabled fraud has grown to one of the most widespread and damaging profit-motivated forms of crime, generating large volumes…

International General Insurance Holdings reported a fall in net income and gross written premium for 2025.
The Bermudian-based insurer and reinsurer posted a $127.2 million profit for the year, compar…

Convex Group’s full-year net income surged more 40 per cent in 2025, described as “a landmark year” by chief executive officer Paul Brand.
However, Mr Brand expects a more “challenging” market in 2026…

Bermudian-headquartered Hiscox Group has rebranded Hiscox Re & ILS as Hiscox Re.
Hiscox Re is comprised of the group’s reinsurance business and capital partner platform. Reinsurance is written th…

Price Forbes has appointed Gareth Davies as executive vice-president, head of property, effective immediately.
Mr Davies is based in Bermuda and reports directly to Carrie Kelley, CEO of Price Forbes…

The head of an executive recruitment agency and relocation firm believes hiring for the life insurance industry peaked in Bermuda last year.
Sylvia Jones, director of Elevate Executive Selection and f…

A pilot who filmed aerial TV coverage of the America’s Cup in Bermuda is planning to set up a new business on the island offering helicopter flights.
Michael Franck fell in love with the island after …

American tourism has plummeted, with $10 billion in revenue lost in the last year.
The New York Times has attributed the shortfall of 11 million tourists to increased scrutiny at the border, Immigrat…

Walkers has appointed a partner to lead its employment practice in Bermuda.
The law firm said the arrival of Nick Vernon marks a notable expansion of their offering at a time when demand for specialis…

The Bermuda Stock Exchange remained at 3,346.36 in the absence of trading on the Bermuda Stock Exchange.
Meanwhile Butterfield Bank fell $2 (3.76 per cent) on the New York Stock Exchange to end the da…

Veteran Bermuda re/insurance leader Fiona Luck has been made senior independent director (subject to regulatory approval) and deputy chair of Lloyd’s Council in London.
Lloyd’s is one of the world’s l…

Introduction of an income tax for Bermuda could put companies off hiring or maintaining jobs on the island, an international business leader has warned.
In a statement today, Christian Dunleavy, chair…

Subsea cable expert Fiona Beck, an adviser to the Bermuda Business Development Agency, says Bermuda has become a model for subsea cable investment by streamlining its permitting process to just 70 bus…

Dear Dave,
I talked to my dad the other day, and he wants me to pay for his life insurance policy. He says I should look at it as an investment, and he does not want to pay for it himself any more, si…

It is that time of year again when several of my personal insurance policies are up for renewal, including two life insurance policies. To be honest, given my age and the expense, I found myself ques…