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SCOR Canada Reinsurance Company names new CEO
03 June 2021
Canada Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

Olivier Gay has been appointed CEO for SCOR Canada Reinsurance Company, succeeding Paul Christoff, effective 11 June 2021

AF Group enters reinsurance market through partnership with Waypoint
03 June 2021
Michigan Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

AF Group, an industry leader in offering specialty insurance products, has entered into the assumed reinsurance marketplace through a new partnership with Waypoint Underwriting Management

Brady Young, Wes Duesenberg and Christopher Collins launch fronting company
02 June 2021
Illinois Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

Concert Group Holdings, a newly formed business dedicated to insurance fronting, has secured an agreement to raise additional capital from its founders in partnership with Century Equity Partners and WT Holdings

AMICE board elects Galit Saar as new member
02 June 2021
Belgium Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The Association of Mutual Insurers and Insurance Cooperatives in Europe has elected Galit Saar to the AMICE board by AMICE’s annual general meeting of members

Nick Napolitano joins AssuredPartners as captive practice leader
02 June 2021
Florida Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

AssuredPartners has hired and appointed Nick Napolitano as captive practice leader

DARAG makes several senior appointments
02 June 2021
Malta Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

DARAG Group has made several senior appointments with Alastair Lauder as group chief actuary, Ciaran Russell as senior actuary, Vivek Bhandari as head of data, Matt Watson as group head of IT and Alastair Whitfield as group head of investments

BNY Mellon bank ‘excellent’ captives ratings
01 June 2021
New York Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength ratings of A and the long-term issuer credit ratings of “a+” of BNY Trade Insurance, based in Bermuda and The Hamilton Insurance Corporation, which is based in New York

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In this issue of Captive Insurance Times, industry experts sit down with Diana Bui to discuss why Bermuda is a top choice to establish a captive.

Christina Kindstedt, president at Advantage Insurance Management, speaks to Diana Bui about the benefits of independent captive management.

Elsewhere, Barry White, EVP for Artex North America, sits down with John Savage to discuss the benefits of Artex’s new PCC domiciled in Vermont.

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Andrew Gray and Matt Newman
Apollo

Apollo’s Andrew Gray and Matt Newman talk to John Savage about the launch of the “first captive syndicate of the modern era” managed by the company at Lloyd’s market

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Jack Foley
AssuredPartners

Jack Foley of AssuredPartners speaks to Diana Bui about his experiences and aspirations to progress in his career in the captive insurance industry

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Patrick Johnston
3F Captive Services

Patrick Johnston, co-founder of 3F Captive Services, explains the benefits of captive insurance in managing risks for agricultural businesses

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Kevin Mead
VCIA

Kevin Mead, president of the VCIA, discusses the association’s 39th conference highlights, and the innovative ways it has adapted to address current industry challenges in an exclusive interview with Diana Bui

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Bridging the talent gap in captives

Facing a critical talent shortage, Hylant and Butler University have joined forces in a partnership to shape the future of the insurance workforce, promising fresh solutions for an industry in need

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Re-rating the outlook on rates, bonds, and equities

Jack Meskunas, executive director of investments at Oppenheimer, shares his views on how captive insurers can manage their assets and investments effectively

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Navigating captive regulations across US states (Part 2)

Continuing the discussion about captive legislation in US states, in the second of two articles on the topic, Diana Bui speaks to regulators from Missouri, Delaware and Oklahoma about their strategies to stay competitive and adapt to industry changes

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Asia Pacific

Henry Brandts-Giesen and Jackson Tu’inukuafe of Dentons talk about key domiciles for captive insurance in Asia Pacific

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South Carolina

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

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North Carolina

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

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Alberta

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

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