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NCCIA provides update on captive revisions bill in North Carolina
17 June 2024
US Reporter Diana Bui

The bill proposes various changes to North Carolina's captive legislation, including a two-year extension of the premium tax holiday for captives that redomesticate in the state.

Artemis Risk Solutions announces its launch
17 June 2024
US Reporter Diana Bui

Artemis Risk Solutions, a Dallas-based insurance brokerage specialising in employee benefit solutions, P&C, and personal lines, is co-founded by industry veterans Clint Anderson and David Lamb.

Undikai to chair Labuan International Insurance Association
17 June 2024
Malaysia Reporter Diana Bui

Annie Undikai is the founder and group managing director of Brighton International Group, based in Malaysia.

Léger and Neal to lead Reinsurance Advisory Board at Insurance Europe
14 June 2024
Brussels Reporter Diana Bui

SCOR CEO Thierry Léger and Lloyd’s CEO John Neal have been appointed chair and vice chair of Insurance Europe’s Reinsurance Advisory Board, respectively.

Shell’s captives retain ‘Excellent’ ratings
14 June 2024
US Reporter Diana Bui

AM Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of ‘A’ (Excellent) and the long-term issuer credit rating of ‘a+’ (Excellent) of Solen Versicherungen (SVAG) and Noble Assurance Company, captives owned by Shell.

Everest Insurance hires Hamblin as Head of D&F Property
14 June 2024
UK Reporter Diana Bui

Based in London, Laura-Jayne Hamblin joins the firm with more than 20 years of industry expertise.

AM Specialty acquires Pinpoint Insurance Solutions
13 June 2024
US Reporter Diana Bui

The company also launched Pinpoint UK, a London-based underwriting platform, with Darren Powell taking on the role of chief underwriting officer.

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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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