The prestigious honour was announced today during the opening session of the Bermuda Captive Conference (BCC) by its chair Thomas McMahon
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Insurance Europe has urged the European Commission (EC) to adhere to the established political consensus and EU targets during the technical discussions of the Solvency II review.
Fitch anticipates that while the majority of insurers will remain in Bermuda, some on the margin may prefer other regulatory regimes with less strict capital standards.
It aims to address investment managers' demand for greater clarity following Solvency II reforms and insurers' increased focus on solvency risk factors.
The legislation, known as the EU's main piece of legislation in the insurance area, cites captives under its definition of ‘small and non-complex undertakings’.
The new rules on Solvency II will boost the role of the insurance and reinsurance sector in providing long-term private sources of investments to European businesses
The ratings company made the statement in its latest market segment report on the European captive market
Frances Jones reviews captive growth in Europe, while assessing proposed amendments to Solvency II regulations, set to facilitate further expansion within the EU
Frances Jones reviews the proliferation of PCCs in the captive industry and across key domiciles
Ian-Edward Stafrace of Atlas Insurance PCC shares his insights on leveraging protected cells for advancing ESG goals and driving sustainable change
Ian-Edward Stafrace of Atlas Insurance PCC outlines how protected cells can enable agility in risk financing and captive ownership
Christina Kindstedt, president at Advantage Insurance Management, speaks to Diana Bui about the benefits of independent captive management
Marking one hundred years since Guernsey first incorporated a captive vehicle, WTW’s Mike Johns talks to Rebecca Delaney about how the captive industry has evolved on the island over time, and how it stands today
ECIROA’s Guenter Droese suggests that without the OECD providing industry support, their own target goals cannot be achieved
Following the Brexit deal, Mike Matthews of Artex says that UK intermediaries will look to create suitable EU-based partnerships, to enable them not only maintain but to grow their EU client portfolios in the years ahead
Having formed the first modern captive in 1962, Bermuda shows no signs of slowing down as a leading domicile. Industry experts explain why Bermuda is the first choice to establish a captive
Malta’s presence in the captive insurance market for US groups with European risks is expanding, as its insurance undertaking cells now total 79
In February 2023, Guernsey was confirmed as Europe’s most successful captive domicile. Ned Holmes examines what makes it an industry leader and what comes next
Ned Holmes speaks to Nigel Feetham on why Gibraltar is developing a special captive regime