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DARAG successfully transfers Zurich’s German A&E portfolio
02 July 2020
Malta Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

DARAG Group has completed the legal transfer of Zurich Insurance German architects and engineers professional indemnity portfolio to DARAG’s German risk carrier, DARAG Deutsche Versicherungs- und Rückversicherungs-AG

AGCS set to realign board of management
22 June 2020
London Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE is realigning its board of management focusing on responsibilities for regions and markets as well as for Underwriting and Claims functions

DIFC sees ‘sustained performance’ in reinsurance sector
08 June 2020
Dubai Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The Dubai International Financial Centre, a financial hub for the Middle East, Africa and South Asia markets, has revealed the region has seen a sustained performance in its reinsurance sector

Zurich shareholders re-elect board of directors
02 April 2020
Zurich Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

Shareholders of Zurich Insurance Group have approved the re-election of all members of the board of directors

Enstar to reinsure Lyft's legacy business in $465m deal
01 April 2020
Bermuda Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

A wholly-owned US subsidiary of Enstar Group has entered into a novation agreement with affiliates of ridesharing company Lyft and underwriting companies of Zurich North America

Matthew Marmorek joins EPIC
18 March 2020
New York Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants has hired Matthew Marmorek as national practice leader, global employee benefits, based in New York

WCF: Latin America is a ‘top emerging market’
31 January 2020
Miami Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

Latin America is a growing captive region due to the growing economies in the multi-Latina countries and the need for insurance products and services, a panel has suggested at the World Captive Forum in Miami.

DARAG recruits Andrew Hill as group COO
23 September 2019
London Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

Andrew Hill has been appointed as group COO at DARAG, effective from 15 October

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Work smarter, not harder

The insurance industry has been considered a ‘laggard’ to financial services in adopting new technologies such as the cloud. However, for generative AI, insurers have been quick to recognise opportunities. But what will this mean for workers and captive markets?

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Cyber risk captives: mutually beneficial?

David Beyon looks at how and why cyber risks are finding their way into the captive space

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Promoting sustainable business through captive solutions

Captives are playing an increasing role in ESG risk strategies, providing ways to align C-suite concerns, risk management demands and HR priorities. David Benyon reports

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A heated topic

Industry professionals discuss trends around climate change-related risks and how captives can be implemented to help address these risks as they evolve in frequency and severity

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Graham Proud
Insurance Nexus

Ahead of Connected Insurance Europe 2019, conference organiser Graham Proud of Insurance Nexus discusses the motivation behind the event and how it serves as an important tool for both Europe’s big insurers and up-and-coming startups

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Stacey Huang
PARIMA

With captive insurance on the agenda at this year’s PARIMA conference, Stacey Huang reveals there is a heightened sense of interest in alternative risk financing...

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Steve Bauman
Zurich North America

Steve Bauman of Zurich suggests it will be interesting to see how regulators react and begin to craft legislation, controls and requirements around cyber

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Adrian Sweeney
Zurich Insurance Group

Adrian Sweeney of Zurich explains why Asia is looking to take the captive concept beyond the usual risk transfer, and how far the region has come...

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Latin America

Latin America continues to be one of the world’s largest emerging markets, and although challenges remain, education has been key to the region’s captive insurance market growth

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Latin America

Latin America continues to be one of the world’s largest emerging markets, but with GDP growth on the cards, will the region’s captive insurance industry follow suit?

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Guernsey, the Isle of Man and Jersey

Guernsey, the Isle of Man and Jersey are working harder than ever to promote themselves as the go-to jurisdiction and capitalise on new opportunities

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Ireland

Why does Ireland do insurance a little differently these days? Experts reveal all

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