Climate change could provide an opportunity for growth in the re/insurance industry — but only if pricing levels keep pace with increasing risk levels.
That is the view of Barney Schauble, managing pr...
Roger Gillett has stepped down as chairman of the Bermuda Insurance Development Council (IDC) after 14 years in the voluntary role.
Mr. Gillett will be replaced by Allison Towlson, senior vice-preside...
Swiss Re boss Stefan Lippe expects to see more mergers and acquisitions in the insurance industry as companies seek to make good use of the capital accumulated last year.
The chief executive officer o...
A prominent supporter of a change in US tax policy that could impose a higher tax burden on the Bermuda insurance market yesterday said that such legislation could cause "collateral damage" in the ind...
The World Insurance Forum will be broadcast live via the Internet today and tomorrow.
The two-day conference, which features an array of industry leaders, gets under way at Tucker's Point Hotel this m...
Bermuda-based Omega Insurance Holdings faces a shareholder vote today on major board changes that could see two Bermuda insurance veterans added to its directors.
Invesco, its largest shareholder, is ...
RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. anticipates that claims from last month's Chile earthquake and European windstorm will be "material" - but the Bermuda reinsurer still expects to make a first-quarter profi...
Butterfield Bank shares went on a roller-coaster ride in yesterday's Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) trading, on the day the bank announced details of its $130 million rights offering.
Shareholders who s...
PartnerRe Ltd. may face more than $300 million in claims emanating from the earthquake that caused billions of dollars worth of damage in Chile and tens of millions more from a European windstorm.
The...
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) partner Peter Mitchell has died suddenly at the age of 55.
It is understood that Mr. Mitchell was found in an unresponsive state by a family member at his home in Devonshi...