Russell index may include Bermuda insurers and reinsurers
Russell Investment Group reportedly is updating its criteria for including companies in its market indexes, with the likely result that companies incorporated in Bermuda could be considered for inclusion in the indexes. There is speculation in the media that this could result in the inclusion of Bermuda-based insurers and reinsurers for the first time, and that a recent increase in the share price of such companies may have been related to speculation with respect to this issue. See the story.
