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Employee benefit captives climbing
08 October 2015
London

The number of captives writing employee benefits has increased 10-fold since 2007, according to Towers Watson’s captive user group...

Captive reinsurance measures ‘not enough’
07 October 2015
Washington DC

The Federal Insurance Office (FIO) has criticised state insurance regulators for not doing enough to address ongoing concerns about captive reinsurance…

Willis releases forecasting tool for third-party motor risk
06 October 2015
Venice

Willis Group has launched a tool that enables risk managers to forecast third-party motor risk across Europe...

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Aon: captives not concerned enough about brand damage
05 October 2015
Venice

A significant number of captive directors are underestimating the severity of threats to brand reputation, according to an Aon Risk Solutions survey...

Asia records largest insured man-made loss event
07 September 2015
Tianjin

Two massive explosions that hit China’s Port of Tianjin could generate insurance losses of up $3.3 billion, according to a Guy Carpenter & Company report...

Little captive take up of TRIPRA, finds Marsh
25 June 2015
New York

Few organisations have used their captives to access the federal terrorism insurance backstop in the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (TRIPRA) of 2015 since its implementation in January, according to Marsh...

The Captive Clarification Act is back
24 June 2015
Washington DC

Legislation to clarify the Non-admitted and Reinsurance Reform Act so that it explicitly excludes captives has been reintroduced in the US Senate...

Marsh: place political risk cautiously
17 June 2015
New York

Multinational companies should think carefully before using a captive underwrite catastrophic political risks, according to Marsh...

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