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CICA announces new leaders for NEXTGen Committee
17 May 2024
US Reporter Diana Bui

The Captive Insurance Companies Association (CICA) has appointed Diana Hardy, partner at RH CPAs, and Bailey Roese, partner at Dentons Bingham Greenebaum, as co-chairs of its NEXTGen Young and New Professionals Committee.

Fitch affirms ‘A’ long-term issuer rating for Protective Life
17 May 2024
US Reporter Diana Bui

The agency also maintains an 'AA-' insurer financial strength (IFS) rating, and a 'stable' rating outlook for Protective Life.

Aon appoints Bell as executive chair of North America
17 May 2024
US Reporter Diana Bui

Aon has named Jennifer Bell as executive chair of North America, following her decision to step away from her role as CEO of North America and retire at the end of 2024.

Labuan IBFC highlights benefits of captive solutions
16 May 2024
Malaysia Reporter Diana Bui

Datuk Iskandar Mohd Nuli, CEO of Labuan IBFC, emphasises the potential of Labuan captives as an effective and cost-effective risk management tool, while speaking at an event about self-insurance structures and solutions in Kuala Lumpur.

Vermont to update captive legislation
16 May 2024
US Reporter Diana Bui

The bill provides an update to the state’s cell legislation, enabling a captive insurance company to be converted into an unincorporated cell, with all of its assets, rights, benefits, obligations and liabilities remaining unaffected by the process.

Swiss Re names Gonzalez as CEO of Corporate Solutions
16 May 2024
Switzerland Reporter Diana Bui

Gonzalez is currently CEO of Swiss Re Reinsurance China and country president of China, responsible for property and casualty, and life and health businesses in the territory.

BIBA: New guidance to help brokers in premium finance arrangements
16 May 2024
UK Reporter Diana Bui

The new guide aims to assist members in demonstrating fair value in premium finance provision.

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In this issue of Captive Insurance Times, Würk CEO Deborah Saneman unveils new captive offerings to help the legal cannabis industry in the US secure employee benefits.

With the UAE’s two financial-free zones stepping up their game, more local and regional businesses may be looking closer to home to meet their captive insurance needs.

Elsewhere, Michael Whitfield, head of UK relationships at Atlas Insurance, talks to John Savage about the rising opportunities for protected cell company in the UK market.

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Nate Reznicek
Captives.Insure

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

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Jen Lee
QBE North America

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

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Clint Casabella
Grid151

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

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TJ Strickland
Strickland Hardee

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

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Expanding footprint in Asia

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

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Reshaping asset strategies under Solvency II

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

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Insurtech’s well-laid plan

The innovation, creativity and agility of insurtechs make them a perfect fit for captive insurance when the time is right

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Europe

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

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Michigan

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

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The Cayman Islands

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

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The Bahamas

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

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