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EIOPA: Solvency II needs a number of adjustments
17 December 2020
Belgium Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

EIOPA’s opinion on the Solvency II 2020 Review to the EC suggested that although no fundamental changes are needed, a number of adjustments are required to ensure that the regulatory framework continues as a well-functioning risk-based regime

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Gibraltar to allow EEA insurers to continue after Brexit
25 November 2020
Gibraltar Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The Government of Gibraltar has introduced legislation that will allow EEA insurers, including captives, to continue providing policies, after the UK transition period ends with the EU

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Captives set to benefit from revisions to Insurance Oversight Act in Switzerland
17 November 2020
Switzerland Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

Diana Lafita of Loyens & Loeff revealed that captive insurance companies active in Switzerland are set to benefit from the partial revision of the Insurance Oversight Act

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US Treasury proposes rule changes to TRIP, including participation of captives
11 November 2020
Washington DC Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The US Department of the Treasury has issued proposed rules to implement technical changes, including the participation of captives, to the TRIP required by the TRIPRA of 2019

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Vermont DFR files lawsuit against captive executive and advisors for fraud
03 November 2020
Vermont Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

Commissioner Michael Pieciak of the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation has filed a federal lawsuit in the US District Court for the District of Vermont against Jasbir Thandi, the former president of Global Hawk Risk Retention Group

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IRS reveals new stricter second settlement offer for micro captives
23 October 2020
Washington Reporter Becky Bellamy

The new time-limited settlement offers will be sent out by the IRS in the coming days with terms that are “stricter” than the first time-limited initiative that started in September last year

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Reserve files reply brief with Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals
08 October 2020
Houston Reporter Becky Bellamy

The appeal challenges the US tax court’s rulings in the Reserve Mechanical captive insurance case

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