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ACA on its last legs, says Fitch
10 November 2016
Washington DC Reporter Mark Dugdale

Republican control of the White House and Congress will likely result in the repeal and replacement of the Affordable Care Act, according to Fitch Ratings...

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ECF: Door still open for proportionality
08 November 2016
Luxembourg Reporter Stephanie Palmer

Industry professionals called for proportionality and harmonisation in the implementation and enforcement of Solvency II in a panel discussion at the European Captive Conference in Luxembourg...

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ECF: Captives need a tailor-made regime
08 November 2016
Luxembourg Reporter Becky Butcher

A one-size-fits-all application of Solvency II to captives should be replaced with a tailored regime, according to Annick Felten, member of Luxembourg’s insurance supervisor, the Commissariat aux Assurances...

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Ninth Circuit upholds LRRA preemption
03 November 2016
California Reporter Becky Butcher

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has upheld the federal Liability Risk Retention Act (LRRA) preemption status, in Attorneys Liability Protection Society (ALPS) v Ingaldson Fitzgerald...

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Unscrupulous 831(b) transactions still to be defined
02 November 2016
Washington DC Reporter Becky Butcher

The US Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service are seeking feedback on which 831(b) arrangements should be identified specifically as a tax avoidance transaction...

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SIIA calls for guidance on which PATH to take
25 October 2016
Washington DC Reporter Becky Butcher

The Self-Insurance Institute of America (SIIA), in collaboration with 15 state captive insurance associations, has requested guidance and clarification around the PATH Act revisions to Section 831(b)...

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US agency ‘incorrectly’ banned captive reinsurance arrangement
25 October 2016
Washington DC Reporter Becky Butcher

The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has overruled the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) decision to prohibit PHH Corporation’s captive reinsurance arrangement...

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