PartnerRe has concluded a £725 million longevity reinsurance agreement with specialist insurer of defined benefit pension funds Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC). 23 January 2018
Validus Holdings is to be bought up by American International Group (AIG) for a total of $5.56 billion, in the first such M&A deal in the market in 2018. 22 January 2018
The organisers of the Bermuda Captive Conference (BCC) have unveiled their spotlight speakers for the event, which is scheduled to run June 11–13 at the Fairmont Southampton. 22 January 2018
Canopius has appointed Victoria Phillips as energy underwriter. She joins from Marsh in Singapore and will continue to be based in Singapore. 22 January 2018
According to a new report by Fitch Ratings, the reinsurance underwriting cycle may finally have turned, but price rises look modest, suggesting that the cycle may have become flatter. 19 January 2018
The Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) has issued a warning of the risks involved in investing in initial coin offerings (ICOs) such as bitcoin. 18 January 2018
Ironshore has made two changes to its senior executives, with Steve Horton appointed as chief executive officer, Iron-Starr, and Susan Pateras appointed chief operating officer, Ironshore Bermuda. 18 January 2018
Cyber attacks and other forms of cyber threats have become one of the top business risks, according to a new survey by Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS). 17 January 2018
Canopius, which has a major presence on Bermuda, has appointed William Kelly as senior vice president of its US management & professional lines team. 17 January 2018
