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Bermuda's tax bomb is a boon, says Karel Van Hulle

From new tax rules to an ever-expanding life market, Bermuda is in a transformational phase. Karel Van Hulle, the father of Solvency II and a BMA board member, tells Sarfraz Thind why these changes will do the market good

Bermuda Monetary Authority lays out insurance priorities for 2024

The watchdog stressed the market in Bermuda remains well-capitalised

Bermuda regulator stalls R&Q's deals to investigate reserves and capital

BMA was investigating R&Q's strategy after the planned sale of Accredited division

Top re/insurance regulatory priorities in the US and Bermuda

Major regulatory developments are facing Bermudian and US re/insurers, and the key areas of supervisory focus on the horizon were discussed earlier this week at InsuranceERM's Bermuda conference. Christopher Cundy reports

Bermuda rewrites the rulebook

The BMA's regulatory revamp for the island's insurance industry is set for liftoff. It could remove one of the key advantages insurers have sought setting up there, as Sarfraz Thind reports

BMA finds insurers falling below capital targets post cyber stress

The Bermudian regulator released results of its prescribed cyber stress tests

Bermuda regulator shut down three insurers last year

Jurisdiction confirms 1,196 registered insurers at 2022 year-end

Bermuda Monetary Authority appoints Vasyl Semenov as assistant director

Shoring up Bermuda's life rulebook

John Hele, Resolution Life's COO and vice-chair of Biltir, talks to Sarfraz Thind about the possible impacts from Bermuda's regulatory reform agenda and the increasing oversight of PE-backed and large international insurers

Bermuda's time for IAIGs

Bermuda may soon identify its first internationally active insurance groups, according to the Bermuda Monetary Authority director of insurance supervision, Gerald Gakundi. Sarfraz Thind reports