The move follows the recent Ardonagh’ acquisition of Italian broker Mediass, and its acquisition of reinsurance and MGA business Teksure.
The initiative allows brokers in North America to receive exposure data and quantify loss potential, as well as assist risk managers in making better decisions based on the total cost of risk.
In his new role, Scheerer will bring a wealth of experience and expertise to bolster CAC Specialty’s presence in key sectors, such as private equity, real estate, construction and management liability.
The new division will provide solutions and guidance to healthcare providers and their insurers, and provide access to BMS’s broad range of insurance, reinsurance and risk management services and products.
With more than 20 years of underwriting and senior leadership experience, she previously served as executive board member and chief underwriting officer for the property, engineering and marine lines at HDI Global SE.
According to an official statement, the agreement was made during the ninth Working Meeting of Hong Kong-Shanghai Financial Cooperation in Hong Kong as part of a broader pact between the two cities on enhancing financial ties.
DIFC also reported a 20 per cent increase in registration of (re)insurance firms, including the first re-domiciliation of a Guernsey-based captive.
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Jeb Dunkelberger, founder and CEO of ClearPoint Health, talks about the company’s new initiative focusing on the ‘full spectrum’ of alternative risk solutions for health insurance
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J.J. DeBrosse, Tom Faulconer and William Gulley from Butler University’s Lacy School of Business, talk about different programmes for professionals working in risk and insurance industry
Andy Roderique, assistant vice president at IPFSDirect, and Greg Cobb, director of Insurance Solutions at Sage Advisory Services, discuss how effective investment and payment strategies contribute to captive growth
Henry Brandts-Giesen and Jackson Tu’inukuafe of Dentons talk about key domiciles for captive insurance in Asia Pacific
As South Carolina continues to grow as a captive domicile, the benefits of its stable captive regime have come to bear. Challenges persist in the industry as a whole, however, continued growth will require reflection on how best to handle them
Ten years after the inception of its captive insurance law, North Carolina is flourishing, having hit a significant milestone in licences, and having become the third largest domicile in the US. Ned Holmes examines what the Old North State is doing right
Patrick Ferguson, senior vice president at Marsh Captive Solutions, dissects the key factors that make the Canadian province Alberta a viable option for market participants, and considers how the domicile needs to develop to invite further offshore and onshore participation