Fitch Ratings has assigned a long-term insurer financial strength rating of 'A-' to Eureka Re, a Barbados-based reinsurer established by the Rainmaker Group
The newly launched ‘Micro-Captive Defender’ product provides captive insurance companies with defence cost coverage
West Bend Insurance has partnered with ZestyAI to use its Z-PROPERTY risk analytics platform to improve the accuracy of personal line underwriting and renewal processes
Everest Insurance has appointed Nuno Antunes as global head of multinational services and Ning Xu as manager of multinational network partners
Howden has introduced the Resilience Laboratory, a platform that uses Microsoft technology to help companies assess and manage climate risks
AM Best has assigned a financial strength rating of ‘A-’ (Excellent) and a long-term issuer credit rating of ‘a-’ (Excellent) to Triple Crown Assurance, a Texas-based captive owned by Southwest Airlines
More than 450 employees will be based on the site to support QBE’s technology, finance and operations capabilities
Nate Reznicek, president and principal consultant at Captives.Insure, discusses how the firm's independent approach to captive consulting and underwriting benefits brokers and captive managers
With rising demand for organ transplants straining the budgets of self-funded health plans, Jen Lee, vice president at QBE North America, speaks with Diana Bui about how the company’s specialised coverage and stop-loss integration offer a comprehensive solution while ensuring high-quality patient care
Clint Casabella, senior vice president for strategy and business development at Grid151, highlights the potential for title reinsurance solutions to address gaps left by traditional title insurers in the captive insurance market
TJ Strickland, managing partner at Strickland Hardee, explains the federal tax implications for captives in the US and how to reduce the risk of IRS scrutiny
The Cayman Islands opened its Asia office in Singapore in June this year in an attempt to bolster its offering in the region. Ned Holmes drills into the motivation behind their latest expansion and what it says about the Asian captives market
Diana Bui sits down with industry experts to assess how Solvency II modifications and other regulatory changes affect asset management strategies for captive insurers in Europe
The innovation, creativity and agility of insurtechs make them a perfect fit for captive insurance when the time is right
Europe, home to many of the world’s leading financial centres, has yet to fully capitalise on its potential in the captive insurance market. Experts explore strategies to unlock the continent's untapped potential for growth in captive
Michigan’s captive premium volume grew beyond US$3 billion in 2023 as it continued to establish itself in a competitive US market. Ned Holmes investigates how the domicile has made up for lost time
The Cayman Islands is emerging as a leading hub for insurance-linked securities and collateralised reinsurance, attracting diverse industry players with innovative licensing and rapid regulatory processes
Dana Munnings-Gray, acting superintendent of insurance at the Insurance Commission of The Bahamas, outlines how to harness captive insurance to enhance wealth management and risk mitigation
