Tougher regulation cemented Bermuda’s reinsurance edge: Catlin

Bermuda’s growth as a global re/insurance hub is often framed in terms of the speed at which carriers could raise capital and launch post-catastrophe. However, drawing on 27 years of experience running businesses on the island, industry veteran Stephen Catlin (pictured) believes an equally consequential shift happened when the market’s regulator deliberately made Bermuda harder to operate in.