Organisations are being driven towards medical stop-loss captives as a response to the traditional market failing to evolve and adapt, explained panellists at this week’s CICA International Conference
Promoting a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion within organisations is fundamental to ensure innovation in the captive industry, according to several panellists at this year’s CICA International Conference
Corporate governance forms the foundation on which a captive is built, as said Sean O’Donnell, director of financial examination at the DC Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking, in a session at this year’s CICA International Conference
Seniors Matia Daskalos and Vincent Palmieri from Temple University have been awarded first place honours in the Captive Insurance Companies Association College Student Essay Contest
Arch Insurance International has appointed Krista Bonneau to chief reinsurance and exposure officer, based in London and reporting to president and CEO Hugh Sturgess
DARAG has acquired a Guernsey-based reinsurance captive, marking the group’s second transaction in Guernsey and reinforcing its position in the market and across Europe
Talisman Casualty Insurance Company has launched a cell captive insurance programme to help companies manage risks related to the pet industry
Zlata Cavka, an account administrator working with captive companies in Vermont, speaks with Diana Bui about captive management and emerging opportunities in the industry
Timothy Marlin, senior vice president in Cyber Practice for US and Canada at Marsh, talks about the structure and operating model of Edgware Re group captive
Jeb Dunkelberger, founder and CEO of ClearPoint Health, talks about the company’s new initiative focusing on the ‘full spectrum’ of alternative risk solutions for health insurance
Dr Dirk Höring, member of HDI Global’s executive board for property, engineering and marine insurance, and risk consulting, explains about the new climate risk reporting (CRR) service and its benefits for captives
In the first of two articles on captive legislation in US states, Diana Bui talks to regulators from Vermont, Utah and North Carolina about their strategies to stay competitive and adapt to industry changes
J.J. DeBrosse, Tom Faulconer and William Gulley from Butler University’s Lacy School of Business, talk about different programmes for professionals working in risk and insurance industry
Andy Roderique, assistant vice president at IPFSDirect, and Greg Cobb, director of Insurance Solutions at Sage Advisory Services, discuss how effective investment and payment strategies contribute to captive growth
Henry Brandts-Giesen and Jackson Tu’inukuafe of Dentons talk about key domiciles for captive insurance in Asia Pacific
As South Carolina continues to grow as a captive domicile, the benefits of its stable captive regime have come to bear. Challenges persist in the industry as a whole, however, continued growth will require reflection on how best to handle them
Ten years after the inception of its captive insurance law, North Carolina is flourishing, having hit a significant milestone in licences, and having become the third largest domicile in the US. Ned Holmes examines what the Old North State is doing right
Patrick Ferguson, senior vice president at Marsh Captive Solutions, dissects the key factors that make the Canadian province Alberta a viable option for market participants, and considers how the domicile needs to develop to invite further offshore and onshore participation