AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoBMA Digital-ID Pivot: The Bermuda Monetary Authority has shelved plans for a new licensing regime for digital identity providers, citing limited evidence that Bermuda’s market can sustain a viable domestic industry, and instead signalled a focus on how banks can use digital ID tools under existing anti-money-laundering rules. Ratings Watch: AM Best affirmed Athene’s A+ (Superior) financial strength and “aa-” issuer credit ratings with a stable outlook, and also reaffirmed Inpex Insurance (Bermuda) at A (Excellent) with a stable outlook. Insurance & Reinsurance Tech: INTX Insurance Software said it is expanding INTX (Re) within Xitus Re, aiming to scale assumed reinsurance operations across more complex runoff portfolios. Local Business Investment: Auto Solutions broke ground on a new 12,000 sq ft two-storey showroom for Hyundai, Suzuki and Honda, with construction expected to take about 14 months and plans to add staff. Housing/Planning: Bermuda Housing Corporation’s appeal over Bermudiana Beach Residences seeks to add 84 parking spaces by leasing adjoining land. Sports Infrastructure: Opposition Leader Ben Smith urged a published five-year maintenance plan for the National Sports Centre after delays affecting international hosting. Public Safety: Police issued reminders to liquor-licensed premises and the public about offences involving serving alcohol to minors. Markets: Bermuda Stock Exchange trading was light on Aug 28, and the BSX will close for Labour Day on Sept 7.
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