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ICS and IPS launch CaptiveXS
19 March 2025
US Reporter Diana Bui

Innovative Captive Strategies (ICS) has partnered with Innovative Program Solutions (IPS) to launch CaptiveXS, a specialised excess umbrella insurance programme

AI-powered parametric insurance platform Mythen launches
18 March 2025
Bermuda, US Reporter Diana Bui

Insurance technology veteran Sandra DeSilva has launched Mythen, an AI-powered parametric insurance platform writing natural catastrophe risks

Aon’s President Andersen moves into advisory role
18 March 2025
UK Reporter Diana Bui

Eric Andersen has stepped down as president at Aon to take on a senior advisory role to CEO Greg Case until June 2026, with Case now assuming the role of president

PARIMA unveils inaugural Next-Gen Risk Takers challenge in Bangkok
18 March 2025
Thailand Reporter Diana Bui

The Pan-Asia Risk and Insurance Management Association (PARIMA) launched its inaugural Next-Gen Risk Takers challenge, a speaking competition designed to empower emerging risk professionals

Clear Group appoints Smith as Group Chief Operating Officer
17 March 2025
UK Reporter Diana Bui

Simon Smith brings over two decades of experience in leadership roles in insurance firms, including a decade at WTW and four years at Swiss Re

Marsh introduces new offer to boost cyber insurance capacity
17 March 2025
US Reporter Diana Bui

Marsh has unveiled Cyber Echo Encore, an enhancement to its existing Cyber Echo facility, offering clients up to US$45 million in additional cyber insurance capacity

CICA picks McClure
14 March 2025
US Reporter Clelia Frondaroli

Heather McClure has been elected to chair the Captive Insurance Companies Association's board of directors

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In this issue, Tibor Boettcher, CEO and executive director of Volkswagen Insurance Company, shares with Diana Bui how the captive plays a crucial role in the automotive giant’s risk management strategy

Industry experts from Connecticut discuss the growing captive industry in the State and the upcoming Connecticut Captive Insurance Forum

Elsewhere, Waqqas Asghar, audit director at RH CPAs, speaks to John Savage about harnessing captives to optimise financial benefits during mergers and acquisitions and initial public offerings

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Mark Wiedeman
Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance

Mark Wiedeman, director of captive insurance at the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance, discusses how Tennessee is emerging as a frontrunner in the rise of mid-market captives

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Carl Ericson
ClearPoint Health

Carl Ericson of ClearPoint Health shares his passion for developing innovative solutions for captive insurers in the healthcare space

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Kristen Peed
Risk and Insurance Management Society

Kristen Peed, president at the Risk and Insurance Management Society, speaks with Diana Bui about her aspirations to support and promote collaboration within the global risk professionals community

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Mariame Vásquez
Mandarin Re

Mariame Vásquez shares her aspiration to see the reinsurance captive grow, especially in emerging markets, and to be an active part of that expansion

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A captive solution with premium potential

Capable, compelling, and with lower costs than a single-parent captive, Mark Dugdale looks at renting captives as an alternative risk financing strategy

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Weathering the storm

Industry experts examine how businesses can harness captives and reinsurance solutions to mitigate unprecedented climate risks

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Understanding IRS’s final rules on micro-captive transactions

As the IRS tightens rules on micro-captive transactions, industry experts highlight key implications for captive owners and outline strategies to navigate new compliance hurdles

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Barbados

Carmel L. Haynes, executive director at Barbados International Business Association, highlights the significance of the upcoming Barbados Risk & Insurance Management 2025 Conference in fostering innovative solutions and global collaboration in the industry

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Europe

Experts from AM Best delve into transformative trends in European captive insurance market, outlined in their latest report ‘New Domiciles Are Changing the Landscape for the European Captive Insurance Segment’

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Hong Kong

The success of Hong Kong’s current cohort of captives is spurring the jurisdiction’s leaders and regulators into action in a bid to encourage local and Chinese companies to follow suit

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Delaware

Delaware’s rise as a key player in captive space is no accident, with its robust regulatory framework, strategic location, and commitment to responsive service making it a top choice for businesses

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