AM Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of ‘A’ (Excellent) and the long-term issuer credit rating of ‘a+’ (Excellent) for Sooner Insurance Company, the Vermont-based captive insurer of ConocoPhillips
Piedmont Water Company has filed a lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in US Tax Court over the disallowance of US$507,000 in tax deductions tied to its captive insurance arrangement
The reinsurer, backed by Polo Insurance Managers, aims to provide investors with access to insurance-linked returns, leveraging Guernsey's regulatory framework and commercial environment
Cowbell has launched Prime One Tech, a combined professional indemnity (PI) and cyber insurance offering tailored for UK technology companies with up to £1 billion in annual turnover
Chaucer Group has launched a new third-party liability (TPL) insurance product with Armilla AI to address the risks of AI system underperformance
Insurtech firm Zhibao Technology has launched a new reinsurance subsidiary, Zhibao Labuan Reinsurance Company, to focus on general reinsurance business outside mainland China
Philipp Rüede has been appointed CEO of SCOR Life & Health (L&H) and member of the group’s executive committee, effective 1 June
John Michael Alexander and Ryan Basnett from the South Carolina Department of Insurance explain the competitive advantages for small and medium-sized businesses when choosing South Carolina as the domicile to establish their captives
Connecticut Insurance Department’s Fenhua Liu talks about the upcoming CT Captive Insurance Forum and the plans to accelerate the captive growth in the State
Waqqas Asghar, audit director at RH CPAs, speaks to John Savage about harnessing captives to optimise financial benefits during mergers and acquisitions and initial public offerings
Jacqueline Quintal, managing director in Financial Institutions Group at Marsh, sheds light on the use of digital assets in the captive insurance space
Tibor Boettcher, CEO and executive director of Volkswagen Insurance Company, shares with Diana Bui how the captive plays a crucial role in the automotive giant’s risk management strategy
The rise of AI has been swift, but must captive insurance accept the technology as an inevitability and adapt, or resist?
Leaders from key organisations share insights on regulatory support, economic impact, and the evolving role of InsurTech in the captive market
Carmel L. Haynes, executive director at Barbados International Business Association, highlights the significance of the upcoming Barbados Risk & Insurance Management 2025 Conference in fostering innovative solutions and global collaboration in the industry
Experts from AM Best delve into transformative trends in European captive insurance market, outlined in their latest report ‘New Domiciles Are Changing the Landscape for the European Captive Insurance Segment’
The success of Hong Kong’s current cohort of captives is spurring the jurisdiction’s leaders and regulators into action in a bid to encourage local and Chinese companies to follow suit
Delaware’s rise as a key player in captive space is no accident, with its robust regulatory framework, strategic location, and commitment to responsive service making it a top choice for businesses