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Atlantic Leadership Academy Opens Applications

Atlantic Leadership Academy [ALA] officially announces that applications are now open for middle and senior school students ahead of its anticipated launch in September 2026. A spokesperson said, “Designed to equip Bermuda’s next generation with essential 21st-century leadership capabilities, the Academy introduces a comprehensive, student-centered curriculum grounded in self-mastery, mentorship, and expeditionary learning experiences. Leadership …
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Mangrove Completes Reinsurance Program

Mangrove Property Insurance Company [Mangrove] recently completed its catastrophe reinsurance program for the 2026-2027 cycle, ensuring its policyholders are protected with the record-setting reinsurance capacity. A spokesperson said, “Mangrove’s reinsurance program exceeds all regulatory and rating agency requirements, protects Mangrove and its policyholders to the 175-year return period and for events exceeding any in the …
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Marex Posts Record Q2 Profit Of $165.9 Million

Marex Group Limited a diversified global financial services platform providing market access, infrastructure services and essential liquidity to clients across commodities and financial markets, today reported the Group’s preliminary unaudited financial results for the second quarter [‘Q2 2026’]. Ian Lowitt, Group Chief Executive Officer, stated, “We delivered record first half revenue and profitability, with Adjusted …
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Harvey Finishes 17th In Pan Pacific Prelims

Bermuda swimmer Emma Harvey placed 17th overall in the women’s 100 metres butterfly preliminaries at the 2026 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California. Competing at the William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center, the 25-year-old recorded a time of 1 minute 00.13 seconds. Harvey completed the opening 50 metres in 27.80 seconds before recording a 32.33-second …
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Photos: Loren Hosts Artisan Vendor Market

The Loren Bermuda hosted its inaugural Summer Artisan Vendor Market on Friday [August 14], featuring local vendors, live entertainment, art experiences and more. A spokesperson previously said, “Set against the breathtaking oceanfront backdrop of The Disk, this open-air experience will showcase a curated collection of local artisans, designers, makers, and entrepreneurs offering handcrafted goods, art, …
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Bermuda Under-19 Show Sportsmanship

Bermuda Under-19 displayed good sportsmanship at the recent Rugby Americas North Men’s Under-19 XVs Championship by matching Cayman Islands’ numbers after they were reduced to 13 players through injuries. Cayman won 46-36 in the fifth-place match, leaving Bermuda sixth in the tournament, which was held in Querétaro, México. Bermuda Under-19 captain Dylan Sangster, who swapped …
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Preparations Begin For 2027 Math Olympiad

Bermuda has taken its first formal step towards sending a national team to the International Mathematical Olympiad following its attendance at the 2026 competition in Shanghai, China. Dr Kevin Minors, founder of the Bermuda Mathematics Academy, represented Bermuda in an observer capacity at the 67th International Mathematical Olympiad. The visit enabled Bermuda to learn about …
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Consultation Paper On AI Use In Financial Sector

The Bermuda Monetary Authority [BMA] has published a consultation paper on proposed guidance for the responsible use of AI in Bermuda’s regulated financial services sector. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Monetary Authority [Authority or BMA] has published The Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence in Financial Services in Bermuda, a Consultation Paper on a proposed Guidance …
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Volleyball Teams Defeat Anguilla At ECVA

Bermuda’s national volleyball teams continued their impressive form in Tortola, with both the men and women recording straight-set victories over Anguilla on the third day of the 2026 ECVA Volleyball Championship. The men defeated Anguilla 3-0, winning the three sets 25-21, 25-12 and 25-21 to secure their second consecutive victory at the tournament. Bermuda’s women …
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RiverStone LPT Agreement With QBE Insurance

RiverStone International has entered into LPT reinsurance agreements with QBE Insurance Group, representing approximately US$1.6 billion of reserves and further strengthening the long-standing relationship between the two organisations. A spokesperson said, “The transactions cover North American Middle Market and Workers’ Compensation portfolios, and European liability books. “The transactions are subject to regulatory approval.” Paul Brockman, …
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Bermuda Names U14 Squad For CFU Challenge

The Bermuda Football Association announced the U14 squad that will represent Bermuda at the Caribbean Football Union Under 14 Challenge Series, which will start on Monday, and see Bermuda match up against Barbados, Martinique and the Dominican Republic, A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] is delighted to announce the Bermuda U14 Team that will participate …
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