The 2014 tax increase on captives in Illinois is one step closer to being repealed after legislation was passed by the state’s Senate in a unanimous vote on 15 May
Capstone has appointed Emily Haluska as a senior underwriting analyst
Eurobase International Group has appointed Rebecca Oliver as director of insurance solutions
Steve Bauman has joined XL Catlin as head of global programmes and the captive practice in North America, effective 23 May
The California insurance commissioner Dave Jones has appointed Ken Schnoll as general counsel for the state’s department of insurance
A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of “A (Excellent)” and the long-term issuer credit rating of “a” of Palms Insurance Company, the wholly owned captive insurer of NextEra Energy Capital
PRIIA has reassured the insurance industry that although Puerto Rico has filed for voluntary bankruptcy, its international insurers remain "open for business"
Allen joined the company from Grant Thornton Singapore where he served as CEO and senior adviser
