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Giles appointed Chief Growth Officer at Skyward Accident and Health
22 July 2024
US Reporter Diana Bui

Giles will oversee the company's growth and expansion initiatives, as well as the formation and development of group and single-parent stop-loss captives

Alliant Insurance opens Honolulu office
19 July 2024
US Reporter Diana Bui

Alliant Insurance Services has opened an office in Honolulu, Hawaii, and hired Chad Karasaki as managing director and Michael Grossi as executive vice president

Kindstedt promoted to President at Advantage Insurance
19 July 2024
US Reporter Diana Bui

Christina Kindstedt joined the company in 2017 to open its office in Vermont, after working at WTW for more than 14 years

H&M launches reinsurance captive in Sweden
19 July 2024
Sweden Reporter Diana Bui

The H&M Group has formed its reinsurance captive Hennes Insurance after being successfully registered with the Swedish Companies Registration Office

Everest launches multi-vehicle capital management platform
18 July 2024
Bermuda Reporter Diana Bui

Everest Group has restructured its alternative capital business, launching Mt. Logan Capital Management, licensed as an insurance manager by the Bermuda Monetary Authority

Aon names Schmidt as Global Industry Leader
18 July 2024
US Reporter Diana Bui

Petra Schmidt has worked at Aon for nearly 28 years, having recently served as a global financial institution's commercial leader

CICA calls for proposals for annual conference in 2025
18 July 2024
US Reporter Diana Bui

The CICA 2025 International Conference will be held at the JW Marriott in Tucson, Arizona, from 9-11 March 2025

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In this issue of Captive Insurance Times, Würk CEO Deborah Saneman unveils new captive offerings to help the legal cannabis industry in the US secure employee benefits.

With the UAE’s two financial-free zones stepping up their game, more local and regional businesses may be looking closer to home to meet their captive insurance needs.

Elsewhere, Michael Whitfield, head of UK relationships at Atlas Insurance, talks to John Savage about the rising opportunities for protected cell company in the UK market.

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Interviews
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Nate Reznicek
Captives.Insure

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

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Jen Lee
QBE North America

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

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Clint Casabella
Grid151

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

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TJ Strickland
Strickland Hardee

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

Features
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Expanding footprint in Asia

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

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Reshaping asset strategies under Solvency II

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

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Insurtech’s well-laid plan

The innovation, creativity and agility of insurtechs make them a perfect fit for captive insurance when the time is right

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Europe

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

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Michigan

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

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The Cayman Islands

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

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The Bahamas

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

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