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Bermudian-based Oil Casualty Insurance Ltd has hired a new property underwriter. Natasha Pethick, an underwriter at Axis Specialty, is a specialist in managing a diverse book of large property risks. Jerry Rivers, Ocil’s chief operating officer, said...

Bermudian reinsurer Everest Re Group has hired a former Montpelier Re executive to take a senior underwriting role. Christopher Downey will join Everest as deputy chief underwriting officer. At Montpelier Re, he served as senior vice-president and he...

Markel CatCo has appointed Mark Way as its chief operating officer. Mr Way, who is based in Bermuda, has worked for CatCo Investment Management Ltd since its launch in 2011. The firm was acquired by Markel Corporation in December 2015. CatCo manages...

Fidelis Insurance, a Bermuda start-up, has recruited an executive from Aspen Insurance Holdings to be its group general counsel. Patricia Roufca will work from the Fidelis office in London, which was established in June 2015. At Aspen Insurance, anot...

Laura Blee-DeFrias has joined Bermuda Forwarders Ltd as freight services manager with the company’s ocean import team. She has 20 years of experience in the shipping industry, having started at Bermuda Ocean Shipping Services in 1995 and became manag...

Bermuda Motors has appointed Richard Lang as workshop manager. Mr Lang, 30, will be responsible for managing the company’s busy service and repair operations. Mr Lang has more than ten years’ experience working at the UK’s largest independent Kia de...

Top accountant Jason Carne is to retire as a managing director at professional services firm KPMG. The company also announced five promotions to its leadership team on the Island — including the first actuary to become a managing director in the firm...

The London arm of Hamilton Insurance Group has appointed a new deputy active underwriter. Adrian Daws — a veteran underwriter — has joined Hamilton Underwriting Ltd, the managing agency of Lloyd’s of London syndicate 3334 and Hamilton’s Lloyd’s opera...

Reinsurance and insurance broker Willis has appointed two new Bermudian senior executives. Nick Warren, currently at Marsh IAS Management Services, is the new managing director for the Willis Management (Bermuda) captive operation. He will take up hi...

Bermudian Adrian Lodge has been hired to lead a new division at Bermuda Information Technology Services (BITS) Ltd. The new section aims to meet the needs of online and digital demand in Bermuda, including the growth of e-commerce and the emerging m-...

The managing agency for Hamilton Group’s London underwriters is to join the space race. And Hamilton Underwriting, which runs Lloyd’s syndicate 3334 and the Lloyd’s operation of Hamilton Insurance Group, has taken on two new senior underwriters as th...

Reinsurance firm Tokio Solution has appointed two new co-CEOs to head its Bermuda operation. Susan Lane and Tsuyoshi Harigai, known as Harry, will take over from Kathleen Faries, who will become head of the Bermuda branch of Tokio Millenium Re (TMR),...