AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoInsurance & Courts: U.S. DOJ sentenced Tampa insurance mogul Greg Lindberg to 12 years for bribery and a multibillion-dollar insurance fraud scheme that involved companies tied to Bermuda, Malta and elsewhere, leaving thousands of policyholders unpaid. Bermuda Finance & Markets: Allshores shares jumped 11.7% on the BSX to close at $23.80, while the Royal Gazette/BSX Index rose 0.7% in the same session. Tax & Insurance Regulation: The OBA’s Shadow Finance Minister Dr Douglas De Couto renewed calls for BMA oversight of local insurer premium and rate changes, pointing to Allshores’ $20.8m substance-based tax credit gain. Corporate Moves: Brookfield received board approval to simplify its structure into a single publicly traded company, with shareholder votes set for July 16. Professional Appointments: Deloitte Bermuda appointed Bermudian Katryn Smith as audit partner effective June 1, strengthening its re/insurance audit leadership. Capital Markets (Bermuda-linked): Safepoint, which owns Bermuda captives, is seeking up to $283.3m in a U.S. IPO. Tourism Education Pathways: Bermuda College and Mount Saint Vincent University agreed an articulation route for a Bachelor of Tourism and Hospitality Management, letting students transfer up to 25 courses without leaving Bermuda. Shipping: Samsung Heavy secured a 1 trillion won-plus order for five vessels from a Bermuda-based shipping company, including LNG and crude tanker capacity.
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