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Wealth planners would do well to consider captives
14 April 2014
London

Where family wealth is derived from an active business, captive insurance can provide significant opportunities to retain and transfer that wealth to other members of the business owner’s family, said a recent article...

Rent-A-Center ruling mirrors David and Goliath
28 March 2014
Boston

The IRS loss of a huge captive insurance lawsuit has set a precedent for income tax strategies, said Estate Street Partners...

NAIC and NY bickering affecting regulation
28 March 2014
New York

The quarrel between the NAIC and New York insurance regulators as to how captives should be best overseen is creating an uncertain regulatory environment, said Fitch Ratings...

ILS expert Keith Kennerly joins HLR
27 March 2014
Colorado

Hannover Life Reassurance Company of America has hired ILS expert Keith Kennerly as vice president of structured health and financial solutions...

UK flood defence spending may be too little
19 March 2014
London

Uncertainty about UK government spending on flood defences means the Flood Re scheme to pool flood risk may face higher-than-expected claims in the future, Fitch Ratings says...

Jersey court clarifies that cells are companies
10 March 2014
Jersey

The Jersey Royal Court has confirmed that the cell of a protected cell company incorporated under the Companies (Jersey) Law 1991 has the right to enter into arrangements with its members...

Simon Nicholas joins Isle of Man association
19 February 2014
Isle of Man

The Isle of Man Captive Association has appointed a new deputy chairman, Simon Nicholas of KPMG...

It's a bright night for RRG start-up
14 February 2014
District Columbia

A.M. Best Co. has assigned a financial strength rating of A (Excellent) and an issuer credit rating of “a” to Lone Star Alliance...

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