OPL’s massive loss mars generally healthy results for Bermuda insurers

Bermuda Insurance Market Results Round-Up: The quarter ended June 30, 2000 was a healthy one for most Bermuda reinsurers, with six reporting profits, and two suffering losses, including a massive one for Overseas Partners Ltd. The general view was that the market has turned, rates have hardened and that profits should start rolling in again following a dismal 1999.