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Argus Group Appoints David Brown As Director

In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX], Argus Group Holdings Limited [Argus Group] announced the appointment as a Director of Mr. David A Brown with effect from February 10, 2020. Related Stories Argus Announces Retirement Of Steinhoff Argus Appoints Simmons As Director Argus Group Reports Net Profit Of $8.2 Million Argus CFO Retires: […]

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Sompo Appoints Michael Carroll As Senior VP

Sompo International Holdings Ltd. has been appointed Michael P. Carroll as Senior Vice President & Deputy Head of Life Sciences for Sompo Global Risk Solutions [GRS]. A spokesperson said, “Sompo International Holdings Ltd., a Bermuda-based specialty provider of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, announced today that Michael P. Carroll has been appointed Senior Vice […]

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Appleby Hires Kit Cunningham & John Small

Appleby Bermuda has welcomed Kit Cunningham and John Small to its Corporate department. Mr. Cunningham is an associate in Appleby’s Bermuda office practicing in all areas of corporate and commercial law, including finance, insurance, public and private M&A, digital asset business and technology, intellectual property, and aviation. He was called to the Bermuda Bar in November […]

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BILTIR Appoint Natasha Scotland Courcy

Bermuda International Long Term Insurers and Reinsurers [BILTIR] has appointed Natasha Scotland Courcy to its Board of Directors. A spokesperson said, “Mrs Scotland Courcy is Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Co-Chief Operating Officer at Athene Life Re Ltd., a leading global life reinsurer established in 2009. “In addition to her supervisory role over the […]

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Daleys Capture More Gold In Championships

Elan and Elijah Daley claimed more gold medals on the second day of the 2020 Central Region A Championships in Canada. Elan Daley picked up yet another gold medal during the girls 14-year-olds 100 LC meter freestyle touching the wall in a time of 56.93, and Elijah Daley won the boys 13-year-olds 100 LC meter […]

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Around The Island Race Route Map & Entrants

The Around the Island Power Boat Race is scheduled to take place this coming Sunday [Aug 12] with boats taking to the Ferry Reach start line in the afternoon. A spokesperson said, “BPBA have secured Rubis as our official Round the Island sponsor. Early indications are that the weather is going to create the opportunity […]

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Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 1 2020

April 1 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 1,502.26, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 60 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: May 8 2020 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: May 7 […]

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Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 2 2020

April 2 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 1,502.26, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 60 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: May 8 2020 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: May 7 […]

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Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 3 2020

April 3 saw 57,000 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $170,130.00 BD. 52,000 shares were traded by Argus Group Holdings Ltd, closing up 0.5% at $2.19 per share, while the other 5,000 shares were traded by BF&M Ltd, closing down 1.5% at $16.25 per share. The BSX finished at 1,500.55, down 0.11% […]

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Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 6 2020

April 6 saw 92,100 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $327,670.00 BD. 23,000 shares were traded by Argus Group Holdings Ltd, closing up 2.7% at $2.25 per share, while the other 69,100 shares were traded by One Communications Ltd, closing even at $4.00 per share. The BSX finished at 1,501.75, up 0.08% […]

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Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 7 2020

April 7 saw 145,000 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $503,050.00 BD. 45,000 shares were traded by Argus Group Holdings Ltd, closing up 1.8% at $2.29 per share, while the other 100,000 shares were traded by One Communications Ltd, closing even at $4.00 per share. The BSX finished at 1,502.55, up 0.05% […]

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Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 8 2020

April 8 saw 56,900 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $184,295.00 BD. 200 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing up 0.6% at $18.10 per share, while another 55,000 shares were traded by Argus Group Holdings Ltd, closing up 2.6% at $2.35 per share. 1,700 shares were traded by […]

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Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 9 2020

April 9 saw 36,700 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $135,075.00 BD. 35,000 shares were traded by Argus Group Holdings Ltd, closing up 1.7% at $2.39 per share, while the other 1,700 shares were traded by Ascendant Group Limited, closing even at $30.25 per share. The BSX finished at 1,509.05, up 0.05% […]

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Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 13 2020

April 13 saw 70,000 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $117,650.00 BD. 70,000 shares were traded by Argus Group Holdings Ltd, closing down 13.0% at $2.08 per share. The BSX finished at 1,502.85, down 0.41% on the day. There were 0 advances, 1 decline, and 59 remained unchanged. The full report for […]

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Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 14 2020

April 14 saw 100 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $1,950.00 BD. 100 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing up 7.7% at $19.50 per share. The BSX finished at 1,565.81, up 4.19% on the day. There was 1 advance, 0 declines, and 59 remained unchanged. The full report […]

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Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 15 2020

April 15 saw 900 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $16,290.00 BD. 900 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing down 7.2% at $18.10 per share. The BSX finished at 1,502.85, down 4.02% on the day. There were 0 advances, 1 decline, and 59 remained unchanged. The full report […]

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Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 16 2020

April 16 saw 2,500 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $62,875.00 BD. 1,000 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing down 3.3% at $17.50 per share, while another 1,500 shares were traded by Ascendant Group Limited, closing even at $30.25 per share. The BSX finished at 1,475.86, down 1.80% […]

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Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 17 2020

April 17 saw 4,600 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $107,650.00 BD. 2,800 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing up 8.6% at $19.00 per share, while another 1,800 shares were traded by Ascendant Group Limited, closing even at $30.25 per share. The BSX finished at 1,543.33, up 4.57% […]

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Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 20 2020

April 20 saw 1,500 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $45,375.00 BD. 1,500 shares were traded by Ascendant Group Limited, closing even at $30.25 per share. The BSX finished at 1,543.33, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 60 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is […]

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Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 21 2020

April 21 saw 62,700 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $163,500.00 BD. 61,200 shares were traded by Argus Group Holdings Ltd, closing up 0.5% at $2.09 per share, while the other 1,500 shares were traded by Ascendant Group Limited, closing even at $30.25 per share. The BSX finished at 1,543.53, up 0.01% […]

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Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 22 2020

April 22 saw 271,801 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $858,704.00 BD. 110,000 shares were traded by Argus Group Holdings Ltd, closing down 1.9% at $2.05 per share, while the other 161,801 shares were traded by One Communications Ltd, closing even at $4.00 per share. The BSX finished at 1,542.73, down 0.05% […]

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Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 23 2020

April 23 saw 16,500 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $105,375.00 BD. 1,500 shares were traded by Ascendant Group Limited, closing at an even $30.25 per share, while the other 15,000 shares were traded by One Communications Ltd, closing even at $4.00 per share. The BSX finished at 1,542.73, even on the […]

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Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 24 2020

April 24 saw 1,000 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $30,250.00 BD. 1,000 shares were traded by Ascendant Group Limited, closing even at $30.25 per share. The BSX finished at 1,542.73, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 60 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is […]

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Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 27 2020

April 27 saw 1,500 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $45,375.00 BD. 1,500 shares were traded by Ascendant Group Limited, closing even at $30.25 per share. The BSX finished at 1,542.73, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 60 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is […]

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Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 28 2020

April 28 saw 16,500 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $105,375.00 BD. 1,500 shares were traded by Ascendant Group Limited, closing at an even $30.25 per share, while the other 15,000 shares were traded by One Communications Ltd, closing even at $4.00 per share. The BSX finished at 1,542.73, even on the […]

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Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 29 2020

April 29 saw 2,000 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $60,500.00 BD. 2,000 shares were traded by Ascendant Group Limited, closing even at $30.25 per share. The BSX finished at 1,542.73, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 60 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is […]

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Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: April 30 2020

April 30 saw 10,400 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $227,000.00 BD. 10,000 shares were traded by Bank of N.T. Butterfield Ltd, closing up 13.2% at $21.50 per share, while another 400 shares were traded by Ascendant Group Limited, closing down 0.8% at $30.00 per share. The BSX finished at 1,652.75, up […]

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Arch Capital Reports 2020 First Quarter Results

Bermuda-based Arch Capital Group Ltd. announced its 2020 first quarter results. The results included: Net income available to Arch common shareholders of $133.7 million, or $0.32 per share, a 5.0% annualized return on average common equity, compared to $438.1 million, or $1.07 per share, for the 2019 first quarter; After-tax operating income available to Arch […]

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AXIS Capital Reports First Quarter Results

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2020. Commenting on the first quarter 2020 financial results, Albert Benchimol, President and CEO of AXIS Capital, said: “As our industry and society continue to navigate the challenges brought on by COVID-19, our primary thoughts are with the people, families and […]

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One Communications April Share Repurchases

In a filing with the Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX], One Communications Ltd., advised that pursuant to its share repurchase programme, during the month of April 2020 the company repurchased 99,000 of its common shares at an average price of $4.00 for immediate cancellation. Related Stories One Communications Share Repurchases One Communications Share Repurchase One Communications […]

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Virtual Opening Of ‘Coast Lines’ On April 6

Due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, the Bermuda Arts Centre’s ‘Coast Lines’ exhibit will have a virtual opening on Monday, April 6 at 5.00pm. A spokesperson said, “With everything thrown at us, as with the rest of the island, the going has been tough. But either you lay down and call it quits or you […]

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Budget: App To Compare Prices Of Goods

The Government will require grocers to report prices to the Government, with the information to “be made available to the public via mobile application so that consumers can compare the difference in prices of staple goods.” This was contained in the 2020 Budget, which was delivered by Minister of Finance Curtis Dickinson in Parliament on Friday. The […]

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Bermuda ‘Love Wins’ Facebook Cover Graphics

June marks Pride Month, and you can show off your LGBTQ and Bermudian pride by using these themed Facebook cover graphics in order to decorate your profile. Part of the Bernews network, BermudaCovers.com offers an array of island-themed Facebook cover photos to adorn your profile, including shots of our beautiful beaches, interesting designs, covers with […]

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Bermuda Football Facebook Cover Graphics

Show off your support for Bermuda’s football team as they make their historic debut in the 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup by using these Facebook cover graphics in order to decorate your profile! Part of the Bernews network, BermudaCovers.com offers an array of island-themed Facebook cover photos to adorn your profile, including shots of our beautiful beaches, interesting […]

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Bermuda Cricket Social Media & Mobile Graphics

As Bermuda’s cricket team is taking part in the prestigious ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier in Dubai you can show your support to the players by using these social media cover graphics in order to liven up your profile. Many of the graphics also come in sizes suitable for Twitter and mobile phone wallpaper […]

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Portuguese Holiday Phone & Social Graphics

With the island set to have an official holiday to commemorate the 170th anniversary of the arrival of the first Portuguese immigrants in Bermuda, a new set of social media and phone graphics are available, highlighting designs showcasing Portuguese Bermudian pride. Part of the Bernews network, BermudaCovers.com offers an array of island-themed phone wallpapers and Facebook […]

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WHO Offer Covid-19 Facts Via WhatsApp

The World Health Organization [WHO] has partnered with WhatsApp to bring facts about Covid-19 to people around the globe, launching an easy to use service which allows people to ask questions via the popular messaging service. Bernews signed up and tested it out, and found it very simple to use and comprehensive; it presents you […]

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OBA Using WhatsApp For Public Discussions

The One Bermuda Alliance [OBA] has set up two WhatsApp groups to allow the public to “ask us questions as well as discuss the statements and articles that we release into the public domain” according to OBA leader Craig Cannonier. Mr. Cannonier said, “Communication is key and nowadays there are many ways in which we […]

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Allure Magazine Highlights Salt Spray Soap Co

In celebration of Black History Month, American beauty magazine Allure has highlighted 16 of the best black-owned beauty brands, with Salt Spray Soap Co. – a skincare line by Bermudian Genelle John – among the brands highlighted. Allure said, “Unfortunately, though so many of our wider cultural and stylistic proclivities come from the Black community […]

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Police Appeal For Witnesses To Shooting

The police are appealing for witnesses to the shooting last night in the east end, which resulted in a 64-year-old man being shot in the shoulder. A police spokesperson said, “Detectives continue to investigate a confirmed firearm incident that occurred around 10:25pm Thursday, October 3rd in the Cashew City Road, St. George’s area where a […]

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Police: Firearms Used Are ‘Not New Weapons’

The police confirmed that ballistic testing revealed that the firearms used in recent incidents “are not new weapons and have been linked to previous matters.” A police spokesperson said, “As the investigations into the recent firearms incidents continue, the Bermuda Police would like to thank the community for their willingness to assist by providing information […]

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Man Shot In Happy Valley Lane Area

A man in his early 20s was treated for a gunshot wound in his arm after a shooting that apparently occurred in the Happy Valley Lane area in Pembroke. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly after 7:00 pm on Thursday 13th February, police received several reports of gunshots being heard in the area of Middletown, Pembroke. “A […]

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Video: Shooting Victim’s Mother Makes Appeal

After losing one son to gun violence and having another son injured in a shooting, a Bermudian mother has appealed for help, calling on people to pull together and unite. In an emotional appeal yesterday, Nicole Fox said, “This has been the second time my home has been hit with bullets. Many of you could say […]

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Butterfield Invites Applications For Scholarships

The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited is accepting applications for its undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships. The deadline for both scholarships is Friday 27 March 2020. Undergraduate Scholarship A spokesperson said, “The Sir Harry D. Butterfield Undergraduate Scholarship is awarded to a Bermudian student commencing, or already pursuing, an undergraduate degree overseas at an […]

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PHC Scholarship Application Deadline Extended

The PHC Foundation has extended its scholarship application deadline until Saturday, May 30 due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. A spokesperson said, “In light of the current global health crisis, The PHC Foundation would like to inform the community of its scholarship application deadline extension. “Interested applicants should be advised that applications will now be […]

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Apply For BELCO Scholarships & Bursaries

BELCO has extended the application deadline for its annual scholarships and bursaries until May 31, 2020. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited [BELCO] has extended the application deadline for its annual scholarships and bursaries, ranging from $1,000 to $25,000 per selected student. Bermudian students may now apply for this year’s scholarships by May […]

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Legal & General To Provide Free Laptops

Legal & General Reinsurance [L&G Re] has launched the Lighthouse Connect fund at the Bermuda Community Foundation, in partnership with the Mirrors Programme, to raise funds to provide free laptops to Bermuda public school students. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda-based Legal & General Reinsurance [L&G Re] has launched the Lighthouse Connect fund at the Bermuda Community […]

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Faulkenberry To Appear In “Sweet Dreams”

Bermuda’s Rebecca Faulkenberry is set to hit the stage again next month, appearing alongside her Spiderman co-star Justin Matthew Sargent in Sweet Dreams at New York’s “54 Below” club on July 2nd. The theater describes the production by saying, “Sweet Dreams is a modern day retelling of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Nights Dream told through the […]

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Herbert Appears In ‘En Vogue’ Christmas Movie

Bermudian actor Daren A. Herbert is playing a character named “Vaughn” in a new holiday-themed film featuring musical group En Vogue, titled “An En Vogue Christmas.” The made-for-television film debuted last month, and is set to air on the Lifetime LMN network twice more before Christmas Day, including tonight at 9.00pm and December 13 at 1.00am. […]

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Proposed New Apartment Building In Hamilton

A planning application has been submitted for a proposed 68-unit apartment building on Church Street in Hamilton, with the application stating that it would be an 8 storey building, consisting of six above grade and two below grade floors. The address provided is 33 Church Street, which appears to be the area by the Cathedral […]

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