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Bermuda's Digital Asset Business Act framework offers DeFi platforms and DAOs a structured regulatory pathway that bridges decentralised governance with institutional-grade compliance. Through tiered licensing and foundation company structures, projects can evolve from testing to full authorisation while maintaining token-holder governance and meeting institutional investor requirements.

Insurance-linked securities (ILS) are instruments by which insurance risk is transferred to capital markets.

Bermuda remains a jurisdiction of choice for holding companies, insurers, investment funds and asset-owning vehicles, with lenders regularly taking security from Bermuda entities. This advisory examines the legal framework governing security interests in Bermuda, from registration priorities to enforcement mechanisms. Understanding these considerations is essential for secured parties seeking to protect their interests and ensure effective remedies when financing Bermuda-based entities.

Offering six international stock exchanges and listing bonds of all types, our listing agents highlight emerging trends across capital markets products such as CLOs...

The Bermuda Investment Funds Act 2006 was amended with effect from 4 October 2013 by the Investment Funds Amendment Act 2013 (Amendment Act).

The clock is ticking for exempted investment funds set up under the old legislative regime, which face an October 3 deadline to be reclassified under legislation enacted in 2013.

She suggested that the process at the end of an ILS entity's life should be equally as seamless.

On 14 June 2018 the Mauritian Prime Minister, in his capacity as Minister of Finance, tabled the National Budget for the fiscal year 2018/2019 under the theme "Pursuing Our Transformative Journey".

Bermuda's latest addition to its insurance-linked securities (ILS) offering is the much discussed Collateralised Insurer classification of company, which partner Brad Adderley, recently explained will enable ILS funds to target a broader range of cedents.

Legal teams care about structure, disclosure and enforceability; capital teams care about classification, diversification and solvency treatment; actuarial teams care about cash-flow behaviour...

This month, the Privacy Commissioner of Bermuda released his Financial Services Guidance Notes: Final Report.

The surge in adoption of digital technologies and AI is rapidly changing the business, investment and security environments.

The purpose of this Memo is to generally set out the requirements of Bermuda's ICO legislation as at the date hereof and does not speak to any future date.

The tax transparency drive led by the world's largest economic powers is effectively helping to drive business to Bermuda, according to a top lawyer with an international firm.

If the Bermuda funds industry was represented in the Twitterverse, the trending hashtag would be #ILSFundStructures.