Captive insurance vehicles are increasingly being used by businesses to provide cover for non-traditional risks with the number of captives doing so rising by 11 percent overall in 2014...
Jardine Lloyd Thompson Capital Markets (JLTCM), part of JLT Re, has arranged another private placement catastrophe bond, Market Re 2015-1, which closed at $10 million...
Guy Carpenter & Company has launched the public sector specialty practice, a global team focused exclusively on the risk management needs of governmental agencies and entities...
Alesco Risk Management Services has chosen Palisade's risk analysis tool, @RISK, in its approach to optimising insurance spend and identifying alternative future strategies for the financing and transfer of key risks...
An official comment letter submitted by RIMS, the risk management society, to and at the request of the US Department of the Treasury has provided recommendations for expediting the process for certifying acts terror...
Willis Group Holdings has appointed Christine LaSala, chair, Willis North America...
Law firm Anderson Kill has promoted Patricio Suarez to shareholder in its New York office...
GC Securities has released a briefing and analysis of the record catastrophe bond activity for 2014 and expectations for the market in 2015...