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Acceptance of alternative reinsurance capital growing
04 November 2013
Reporter Daniel Jackson

A survey by global reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter suggests that executives are increasingly accepting of alternative reinsurance capital sources...

Illinois knows Wendy’s captive is real
01 November 2013
Reporter Daniel Jackson

The captive of the popular fast-food chain Wendy’s has received validation from Illinois’s first court of appeal...

Willis North America hires Bruce Whitmore
22 October 2013
Reporter Jenna Jones

Willis North America has appointed Bruce Whitmore as vice president and senior resource consultant for Willis’ Global Captive and National Health Care Practice...

State regulatory debate causes uncertainty in US
17 October 2013
Reporter Jenna Jones

A lack of consensus among state regulators on captive insurance companies and reserves is creating an uncertain environment for the US life insurance industry, according to a new Fitch Ratings report...

Aon calls on US government for TRIA extension
18 September 2013
Reporter Jenna Jones

Aon has called on the US government to extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA)...

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Extra domiciles could cause slip in regulatory standards
16 September 2013
Reporter Jenna Jones

According to a new report by Fitch ratings, domiciles might sacrifice practical regulatory oversight to attract and maintain a minimum number of captive registrations, as the number of active captive locations rises...

Michael Mead is new editor of Captive Insurance Company Reports
14 December 2012
Reporter Georgina Lavers

Michael Mead has been appointed as new editor of Captive Insurance Company Reports (CICR), effective from its February 2013 issue....

Insurance Navy offers captive alternative
22 October 2012
Reporter Georgina Lavers

Independent insurance agency Insurance Navy has cited a survey finding growth in the number of independent agencies as evidence of the downturn of the captive model...

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