Established by leaders of Bermuda's insurance industry in 1996, BFIS is tasked with ensuring that Bermudian students are provided with opportunities to attain the education and training necessary for careers in Bermuda's insurance industry.
This is being achieved through scholarships, mentoring, internships and career guidance.
Click here to learn more about how you can support BFIS.
| IN BERMUDA | |
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| Insurance Advisory Committee | The IAC advises the Bermuda Government on matters relating to the insurance and reinsurance industries. |
| Bermuda Insurance Development Council | The IDC is one of several sub-committees of the IAC. Its chief function is to provide generic marketing support to the industry as a whole. See the Bermuda Insurance Development Council's latest newsletter. |
| Bermuda Insurance Market | The official home of the Bermuda Insurance Market. Information about Bermuda's insurance industry, product and company links and market associations. |
![]() | Bermuda Insurance Institute The BII offers to those people involved in the Bermuda insurance market, and those interested in pursuing careers in insurance, the opportunity to study locally. The BII is an examination and teaching center for internationally recognized professional level insurance and reinsurance designations (CPCU, CII, RPLU, LOMA and BID). |
| Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers ABIR represents the public policy interests of Bermuda's Class 4 insurers and reinsurers around the world. |
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| Bermuda Captive Owners Association BCOA was created in 2005 with the general intent of establishing a forum for the exchange of ideas and to promote the interest of their captives. |
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| | Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters CPCU Bermuda Chapter is a property casualty insurance underwriters professional organization offering continued insurance education plus social seminars. |
![]() | Bermuda Insurance Management Association BIMA is an association of professional insurance managers in Bermuda. The Association's principal role is to liaise with Government and other bodies on matters affecting the insurance industry. |
| BIRBA | Bermuda Insurance and Reinsurance Brokers Association BIRBA was formed in 1980. There are currently 30 member companies including the local representatives of major international broking houses and small independent intermediaries. |
![]() | Bermuda Independent Underwriters Association BIUA is an unincorporated, non-profit association of professional underwriting companies which are domiciled and licensed in Bermuda, and which are actively engaged in the business of insurance and/or reinsurance. |
![]() | Bermuda Under 40s A social group for younger insurance professionals which promote and foster interest and knowledge in all areas of insurance and reinsurance. |
| OVERSEAS | |
![]() | Chartered Insurance Institute CII is the UK on-line professional designations courses for those working in the insurance and financial services industry. |
![]() | Reinsurance Association of America RAA is the official trade association of property and casualty reinsurers doing business in the United States. |
![]() | Insurance Institute of Canada The educational arm of the property and casualty insurance industry in Canada. |
| Risk Management Society RIMS is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing the practice of risk management. |
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Eoin McMahon
BFIS Scholar 2011
Actuarial Science
Southampton University, UK
Graduating 2014
Saltus Grammar School
Juliette Ferrari-McComb
BFIS Scholar 2011
Mathematics
Surrey University, UK
Graduating 2013
Westminster School, CT
Bermuda High School For Girls
Emily Potts
BFIS Scholar 2011
Information Technology
Stirling University, NY
Graduating 2013
Bermuda High School For Girls
Nikki-Lynn Marshall
BFIS Scholar 2011
Economics
Boston University
Graduating 2014
Bermuda High School For Girls
Andrew Fubler
BFIS Scholar 2011
Business and Finance
Mount Saint Vincent University at Bermuda College
Graduating 2012
Cedarbridge Academy
Devin Page
BFIS Post-Graduate Scholar 2011
Business and International Affairs
Georgia Institute of Technology
Graduating 2013
Teniko Eve
BFIS Scholar 2010
Risk Management and Insurance
St. John’s University, NY
Graduating 2013
Li Po Chun United World College of Hong Kong
Warwick Academy
Jaryn Martin
BFIS Scholar 2010
Actuarial Science
University of Western Ontario
Graduating 2014
Saltus Grammar School
Ebony Brockington
BFIS Scholar 2010
Accounting
Temple University
Graduating 2012
Bermuda College
Cedarbridge Academy
Robert Maycock
BFIS Scholar 2009
Economics and Math
Dartmouth College
Graduating 2012
IS Language School, France
Wycliffe College
Saltus Grammar School
Helen Crisson
BFIS Scholar 2010
Applied MAth and Statistics
JOhns Hopkins UNiversity
Graduating 2014
Bermuda High School for Girls
Antionay Tankard
BFIS Scholar 2009
Business
Howard University
Graduating 2011
Bermuda College
Berkeley Institute
Dominique Richardson
Bermuda Scholar 2010
Business Finance
Barry University
Graduating 2014
Berkeley Institute
Robert Jardine
Bermuda Scholar 2009
Economics, Management and IT
St. Andrew’s University, UK
Graduating 2012
Strathallen School
Saltus Grammar School
Brittany DeFrias
BFIS Scholar 2010
Risk Management and Insurance
St. John’s University, NY
Graduating 2014
Saltus Grammar School
Michael Coles
BFIS Scholar 2010
Finance and Insurance
Northeastern University
Graduating 2014
Saltus Grammar School
Ashley Madeiros
BFIS Scholar 2010
Risk Management and Insurance
St. John’s University, NY
Graduating 2012
Bermuda High School for Girls