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Pool Re modernises terrorism reinsurance scheme
26 March 2024
UK Reporter Diana Bui

Pool Re’s proposals to convert its reinsurance arrangements from the current facultative obligatory treaty to an annual aggregate catastrophe excess of loss treaty will take effect in April 2025.

BMS strengthens its Finpro division with three key hires
26 March 2024
UK Reporter

BMS has added Tom Spraggs, Richard Austwick and Tom Woolcott to its financial and professional risks division.

Tennessee records US $2.41 billion in captive premiums in 2023
26 March 2024
US Reporter Diana Bui

The state licensed 25 new captives and 66 new cells last year, bringing the total to 164 captives and 555 cells, according to data from the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance’s (TDCI’s) Captive Insurance Section.

Marsh launches new facility providing insurance cover for digital custodians
26 March 2024
UK Reporter Jack McRae

The insurance broker says that the facility provides up to US $825 million in insurance capacity and will support organisations with digital assets held offline

Marsh launches cyber-only group captive Edgware Re
25 March 2024
US Reporter Diana Bui

Based in Bermuda, Edgware Re engages with its members and allows participants to purchase up to US$10 million in insurance or reinsurance based on their needs.

Savill named as CEO of Pacific at Guy Carpenter
25 March 2024
Australia Reporter Diana Bui

In his new role, Savill will lead Guy Carpenter’s broking operations in the Pacific, focusing on strategic growth and addressing the complex needs of clients.

edHEALTH appoints Drake
25 March 2024
US Reporter Diana Bui

In the role, Drake will work closely with the firm’s member-owner schools and business partners.

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In this issue of Captive Insurance Times, 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.

Elsewhere, Diana Bui speaks to regulators from Missouri, Delaware and Oklahoma about their strategies to stay competitive and adapt to industry changes.

Exit solutions are a natural and necessary part of the captive life cycle, but they are not getting the air time. Experts discuss why and how captive dissolution can be beneficial to the parent company.

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Zlata Cavka
Advantage Insurance Management

Zlata Cavka, an account administrator working with captive companies in Vermont, speaks with Diana Bui about captive management and emerging opportunities in the industry

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Timothy Marlin
Marsh

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

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Jeb Dunkelberger
ClearPoint Health

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

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Dr Dirk Höring
HDI Global

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

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Navigating captive regulations across US states

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

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Upskilling in the captive industry

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

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Investment income and payment efficiencies

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

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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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