Bermuda-based (re)insuser Everest Insurance has launched its Australian arm to expand its presence in the APAC market.
Insurance Europe has urged the European Commission (EC) to adhere to the established political consensus and EU targets during the technical discussions of the Solvency II review.
Marsh has introduced tax investment default insurance, a solution designed to expand the pool of capital available to invest in federal tax credits tied to US renewable energy projects.
JAB Holdings, the biggest investor in Pret A Manger, Krispy Kreme and Coty, will launch a global insurance platform and establish an asset management company.
A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of ‘A’ (Excellent) and the long-term issuer credit rating of ‘a’ (Excellent) of Lumen Re, based in Bermuda.
Chin will report to Alex Baker, group chief risk officer, and have group-wide responsibility for reserving and pricing actuarial teams across Hamilton’s underwriting platforms, including Hamilton Global Specialty, Hamilton Select and Hamilton Re.
Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) licensed three new captives between January and April 2024, taking the total number in the domicile to 630.
Vermont’s Brittany Nevins shares how the Vermont Captive Insurance Emerging Leaders programme is aiming to educate students and insurance professionals on the benefits of a career in captives
With interest rates in flux, captive insurers must take a nimble investment strategy to preserve capital and seize opportunities. Ed Goard of Yousif Capital Management discusses how dynamic asset allocation, disciplined rebalancing and prudent risk management can help captives thrive across economic cycles
Travis Wegkamp provides CIT with an overview of Utah’s progress in the captive market, highlighting key regulatory changes and his future aspirations
CICA President Dan Towle hails the captive industry’s rapid growth, showcased by record attendance at the 2024 Conference, and outlines emerging trends – from talent initiatives driving diversity to private equity’s influx shaking up the job market
Industry experts discuss 2023’s captive market performance, trends and developments and share predictions for the coming year
Scott Simmons, director of Verve Risk Services, and Michael Maglaras, president of Michael Maglaras & Company, shine a light on abuse in the captives industry through the use of 831(b) of the Internal Revenue Code and how firms can protect themselves
Atlas Insurance PCC’s Ian-Edward Stafrace shares how innovative cell solutions can simplify cross-border insurance
Sam Komo, insurance manager at the Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance, reflects on progress and challenges for the state’s captive insurance programme in 2023
Dana Munnings-Gray, acting superintendent of insurance, outlines the benefits of The Bahamas as a captive domicile
Datuk Iskandar Mohd Nuli summarises how Labuan IBFC provides a complete captive-centric ecosystem that caters to the lifecycle of a self-insurance company
Strategic Risk Solutions observes further domestic options for Canadian captives, while examining the markets of onshore domiciles, Alberta and British Columbia, and offshore in Barbados