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The Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) has appointed Ricardo Garcia as managing director of the authority. Mr. Garcia joined the BMA in 2013 and has held various positions. Most recently he was chief actuary, where he was responsible for providing actuarial advice throughout the organization and to the wider Bermuda insurance market. Read More

Guernsey Finance, the promotional agency for Guernsey's financial services industry, has appointed Jonathan Gamble as dedicated business development representative for the United States. Mr. Gamble is an independent consultant and nonexecutive director who works with a number of firms in the wealth management and fiduciary industry. Read More

The Reinsurance Association of America (RAA) elected Brian Young, president and CEO of Odyssey Group, chair of the RAA's board; Justin O'Keefe, senior vice president and chief underwriting officer for global property at RenaissanceRe, was elected vice-chair; and Jim Williamson, executive vice president, chief operating officer, and head of reinsurance for Everest Re Group, was elected secretary-treasurer. Read More

Christine Snyder has joined AXA XL's Bermuda insurance Excess Casualty team as a vice president, senior underwriter. Prior to joining AXA XL, Ms. Snyder held progressively senior roles at Chubb (formerly ACE), including, most recently, executive underwriter, excess casualty construction. Read More

MSL Captive Solutions, Inc. (MSLCS), has appointed Peter Parent as the chief underwriting officer and Jean Verrier as the CFO. The appointments follow the launch of MSLCS in January 2020 as a provider of underwriting and reinsurance services for medical stop-loss captives and the growth in the company's underwriting activities. Read More