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A Standard & Poor’s Global Ratings’ proposal to disallow senior debt as a form of available capital, continues to run into headwinds, with the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers strongly opposing the draft plan they labelled “disruptive” ...

One of the world’s largest insurance and reinsurance brokers, Aon, has joined the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers (Abir). The association pointed out Aon’s significant and enduring presence in the Bermuda market for more than 50 years,...

The rise of insurtech is to feature in a panel discussion at next month’s Bermuda Risk Summit presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency. The event, March 14-16, will be the island’s first major in-person risk event since 2019. Chris Maiato...

Bermuda re/insurance companies contributed $8.5 billion to economy in ten years to 2020

More than 160 people have registered so far for the foundational insurance course offered by the Bermuda College/St John’s University partnership and supported by the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers (Abir). A round table discussion on ...

A foundational insurance course offered earlier this year has proven so popular that it will return for a second year in the spring semester 2022. The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers (Abir) said that the course was offered in partnersh...

A reinsurance firm has donated $45,000 to help pay for Covid-19 tests in schools. PartnerRe said the donation towards lateral antigen testing was designed to help pupils get back to their classrooms. A spokesman said: “PartnerRe is committed to suppo...

Harvard Business School professor Francesca Gino is to be the keynote speaker at the annual conference of the Bermuda International Long Term Insurers and Reinsurers. Biltir said Professor Gino is an expert on the psychology of organisations and auth...

Bermuda’s re/insurance industry stands ready to support Americans in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, the Bermuda Business Development Agency has declared. The BDA said Bermuda’s commitment to supporting communities that suffer natural disasters is se...