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A new book by Stephen Catlin, one of the Bermuda insurance industry’s best known leaders, hits bookstores today. In it the founder and former chief executive officer of Catlin Group Ltd provides unique insights into the inner workings of the commerci...

Almost 45 years since he started at “the bottom of the pile” at Lloyd’s of London, with little more than an ink dip pen and some blotting paper, Stephen Catlin will next week begin the process of retiring from XL Catlin. He will relinquish his positi...

Around 50 jobs — including some leadership roles — will be phased out at XL Catlin over the next six months as part of the global insurer’s reorganisation of its property and casualty operations. Elliott Bundy, the company’s chief communications and ...

Businessmen and women have swapped their suits for shovels to help to restore the Casemate Barracks in Dockyard. Twenty volunteers from XL Catlin tackled a range of tough jobs that included cleaning gutters choked with weeds at the old prison last Th...

More than 150 XL Catlin employees have worked on 14 projects across the island as part of the company’s Global Day of Giving project. Their efforts included: • Casemates Barracks: continuing pre-restoration work on the upper floor of the historic Roy...

XL Catlin has announced Philippe Gouraud as head of strategic client and broker management for its insurance segment. Mr Gouraud has extensive experience in the industry, including 15 years in underwriting and senior account management roles with AIG...

XL Group made a fourth-quarter profit of $228 million, bringing its full-year net income attributable to ordinary shareholders to $1.2 billion. Excluding the impact of the GreyCastle Life Retro agreements, which relates to a May 2014 sale and purchas...

A triple tranche of catastrophe bond securities, worth a combined total of $300 million, have been admitted for listing on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The notes are sponsored by XL Insurance (Bermuda), and have been issued by Galileo Re Ltd. They wil...

Mike McGavick, the chief executive officer of XL Group plc, will moderate and co-chair several discussions at this week’s World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos. Mr McGavick was due to lead the Insuring the Transforming Risk Landscape this morning in th...

The winners have been announced for this year’s XL Catlin charity Christmas trees promotion. The community initiative, now in its fourth year, is hosted in the Washington Mall. This year schools were selected to take part. First place and a $2,500 pr...

The head of XL Catlin has backed a bid to reduce the risk of disasters due to climate change. Mike McGavick, who is also the chairman of the board of international insurance industry body the Geneva Association, told a major Paris conference on clima...

XL Group reported a slump in third-quarter net income as a $96 million hit from the Tianjin explosion and integration costs related to its merger with Catlin took their toll. Net income in the first complete quarter for the combined XL Catlin busines...