Following the failure of the Florida Senate Bill 516 to pass into law, the National Risk Retention Association is accelerating its campaign to challenge what it describes as “illegal discrimination against risk retention groups in Florida
OdysseyRe has appointed Christopher Shafer (pictured) as vice president and head of North American cyber underwriting
The Bermuda Captive Conference is set to take place in-person from 12 to 13 September
Marsh Mclennan’s Guy Carpenter is to acquire Israeli reinsurance broker Re Solutions
AXA’s specialty division AXA XL has appointed Vicky Robert-Mills (pictured) to its newly created role of head of energy transition
Ryan Specialty is to acquire Socius Insurance Services, a North Carolina-headquartered wholesale insurance broker
Legacy reinsurer RiversStone International has appointed Heather Thomas (pictured) and Jose Vazquez as independent non-executive directors of its UK subsidiaries
Nate Reznicek, president and principal consultant at Captives.Insure, discusses how the firm's independent approach to captive consulting and underwriting benefits brokers and captive managers
With rising demand for organ transplants straining the budgets of self-funded health plans, Jen Lee, vice president at QBE North America, speaks with Diana Bui about how the company’s specialised coverage and stop-loss integration offer a comprehensive solution while ensuring high-quality patient care
Clint Casabella, senior vice president for strategy and business development at Grid151, highlights the potential for title reinsurance solutions to address gaps left by traditional title insurers in the captive insurance market
TJ Strickland, managing partner at Strickland Hardee, explains the federal tax implications for captives in the US and how to reduce the risk of IRS scrutiny
The Cayman Islands opened its Asia office in Singapore in June this year in an attempt to bolster its offering in the region. Ned Holmes drills into the motivation behind their latest expansion and what it says about the Asian captives market
Diana Bui sits down with industry experts to assess how Solvency II modifications and other regulatory changes affect asset management strategies for captive insurers in Europe
The innovation, creativity and agility of insurtechs make them a perfect fit for captive insurance when the time is right
Europe, home to many of the world’s leading financial centres, has yet to fully capitalise on its potential in the captive insurance market. Experts explore strategies to unlock the continent's untapped potential for growth in captive
Michigan’s captive premium volume grew beyond US$3 billion in 2023 as it continued to establish itself in a competitive US market. Ned Holmes investigates how the domicile has made up for lost time
The Cayman Islands is emerging as a leading hub for insurance-linked securities and collateralised reinsurance, attracting diverse industry players with innovative licensing and rapid regulatory processes
Dana Munnings-Gray, acting superintendent of insurance at the Insurance Commission of The Bahamas, outlines how to harness captive insurance to enhance wealth management and risk mitigation
