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Curtis takes over from Tozer at Munich Re
22 August 2012
Toronto Reporter Jenna Jones

Simon Curtis has been appointed chief financial officer (CFO) of Munich Re’s North American life business, effective 3 September...

Kane launches new cat bond platform
13 August 2013
Bermuda Reporter Jenna Jones

Kane SAC has announced the issuance of $9,523,770 series 1-2013 notes in conjunction with the launch of its note programme—the firm’s new independent private catastrophe bond platform...

A.M. Best guarantees the strength of Vermont captive
07 August 2013
Oldwick Reporter Jenna Jones

A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of “A- (Excellent)” and issuer credit rating of “a-” of National Guaranty Insurance Company of Vermont. The outlook for both ratings is stable...

IUA elects new chairman
28 June 2013
London Reporter Jenna Jones

The International Underwriting Association has elected Malcolm Newman as its new chairman. Newman is managing director of SCOR’s London Hub...

DIMA elects new board members at annual general meeting
27 June 2013
Dublin Reporter Jenna Jones

The Dublin Insurance & Management Association has elected five directors to its board at its annual general meeting...

NAIC approves American Indian Liaison Committee
12 April 2013
Washington D.C. Reporter Jenna Jones

The executive committee of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has approved the formation of an American Indian Liaison Committee...

Cayman insurance law specifies captives
05 December 2012
Caymans Reporter Georgina Lavers

Honourable Minister Mark Scotland has announced the passing of new regulations required to enact the Cayman Islands Insurance Law (2010), including the fee schedule for both the existing and new categories of insurance companies...

Colombian utility reinsurance captive scores affirmations
30 November 2012
Bogota Reporter Jenna Jones

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Maxseguros EPM’s Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) rating at “BBB”...

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Ankner v. IRS: Victory for micro-captive

Matthew Reddington, partner at ZMFF&J Law, sheds light on the first victory of a micro-captive against the IRS in court, after the federal agency failed to show that the captive management firm RMC Group was liable for Section 6700 penalties

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Bridge-it

Atlas Insurance PCC’s Ian-Edward Stafrace shares how innovative cell solutions can simplify cross-border insurance

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Captive, c’est chic

Frances Jones reviews captive growth in Europe, while assessing proposed amendments to Solvency II regulations, set to facilitate further expansion within the EU

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The customer comes first

Ian-Edward Stafrace of Atlas Insurance PCC discusses leveraging regulatory evolution in customer fair value for sustainable growth

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Dan Towle
CICA

CICA President Dan Towle hails the captive industry’s rapid growth, showcased by record attendance at the 2024 Conference, and outlines emerging trends – from talent initiatives driving diversity to private equity’s influx shaking up the job market

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Brittany Nevins
State of Vermont

Following the year in which Vermont celebrated its 40th anniversary as a ‘gold standard’ captive domicile, Brittany Nevins reflects on trends in the Green Mountain State’s captive industry, regulatory developments and emerging risks

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Sean Rider
Willis Towers Watson

Following the roll-out of Captive Quantified, Sean Rider from Willis Towers Watson explains how the web-based financial tool is going to transform conversations about captives

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Michael Parrish
Bermuda Captive Conference

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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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Labuan

Datuk Iskandar Mohd Nuli summarises how Labuan IBFC provides a complete captive-centric ecosystem that caters to the lifecycle of a self-insurance company

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Labuan

Datuk Iskandar Mohd Nuli, executive chairman cum CEO of Labuan IBFC Incorporated Sdn Bhd, explains how Labuan’s international business and financial centre provides a captive-centric ecosystem

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Labuan

With captive insurance to have a primary focus in Labuan IBFC’s five-year strategic roadmap, Annie Undikai, managing director of Brighton Management and deputy chairman of LIIA, talks to Rebecca Delaney about Labuan IBFC’s position as one of the fastest-growing risk and reinsurance intermediation centres in Asia

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