07/21/2022
‘Business booming, but we don’t have the staff’
AS UNEMPLOYMENT numbers fall to their lowest since August 2018, business are struggling to find staff.
AIM and Hedge Funds
07/21/2022
Realtors optimistic ‘hottest market in 40 years’ survives
Acknowledging that “every day there’s something new”, with the US and other major economies hiking interest rates to dampen inflation now at 40-year highs.
07/21/2022
BDA joins Florida Insurance Council Symposium
Over 30 years, the Bermuda and Florida markets have tackled many challenges together and shared many successes.
07/21/2022
Counterpart launches Excess insurance product
Counterpart offers Excess insurance on directors and officers, employment practices and fiduciary liability, with a maximum limit of $3 million.
07/20/2022
CIDB rolls out cut-rate 30-year home loans
CIDB Board Chairman Mark Scotland explained that the focus is on providing two-year terms with fixed rates to assist Caymanian families that are contending with inflation and the possible threat of foreclosure.
07/20/2022
Guernsey's Insurance ESG Framework, One Year On - Lessons Learnt
We wanted accessible guidance which started conversations and nurtured initiatives in sustainability, as well as recognise the many Guernsey entities set up to do good.
07/20/2022
Axiom solicitor made money ‘hand over fist’ while investors ‘lost everything’, court hears
Schools allegedly used some of the money to pay for an estate in Cumbria, a personal trainer and a £45,000 corporate box at Blackpool FC’s home ground – which he has told jurors was a business expense for the purpose of corporate hospita
07/20/2022
Female Leadership Programme sponsored by Oak
Oak Jersey are proud to be support the JCG Foundation Leadership and Entrepreneurship Accelerator (LEAP) Programme.
07/20/2022
Hamilton enters US E&S energy and life sciences
That growth continues with Turner and Blackwell building out their respective lines of business.
07/19/2022
HFL launches trainee scheme
Applications are now open for the three-year scheme, which will focus on the fast-paced venture capital sector, with a six-month rotation between fund accounts and fund administration.
07/19/2022
Caribbean regional cat bond planned with World Bank support
The World Bank has plenty of experience in bringing multi-country cat bonds to market
07/19/2022
World Bank Raises Awareness of Road Safety in the Caribbean with $33.8m Bond
The World Bank said it is implementing a “safe system” approach to support road safety in its member countries.
07/19/2022
Cayman funds industry continues to grow
Hedge fund performance was negative across all regions
07/19/2022
Launching Pensions & Incentives!
ZEDRA launches this offering as the UK pension trustee and governance services sector is undergoing significant changes and facing challenges that will require dedicated effort and investment from long term owners.
07/18/2022
Caribbean warning over talent pool
Zia Paton, digital services leader, PwC in the Caribbean, said businesses must do more to improve the skills of workers and adapt to build the teams needed to successfully deal with the challenges and opportunities of the future of work, including digital
07/18/2022
Davies completes purchase of Asta Capital
The Asta executive team will invest in Davies, becoming shareholders as the firm embarks on its next phase of investment in digital transformation, innovation, and growth.
07/18/2022
AM Best affirms StarStone’s A- rating
AM Best expects risk-adjusted capitalisation for both entities to remain at the strongest level over the medium term, based on their run-off plans.
07/15/2022
Covéa Group closes $9 billion purchase of PartnerRe
In conjunction with the close of the sale, Thierry Derez, chief executive officer of Covéa Group, will replace Brian Dowd as chairman of the company’s board of directors.
07/15/2022
Channel Islands offer faster route to market - claim
“It’s also easier for a first-time manager without a track record to get funding, and that drives innovation too.”
07/15/2022
Athora to acquire €19bn book of business from AXA Germany
Prior to closing of the transaction, AXA Germany will transfer the portfolio and its associated balance sheet to a company which will be acquired by Athora Germany and integrated under the Athora brand.