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Delaware Department of Insurance appoints Cristine Vogel
11 November 2022
US Reporter Lyndsey Young

Delaware Department of Insurance has appointed Cristine Vogel as director of value-based health care delivery

RYSKEX Inc opens new office in Hartford, Connecticut
19 July 2022
US Reporter Jenna Lomax

Insurance solution provider RYSKEX Inc is to open a new office at the Nassau Financial Group building, based in Hartford, Connecticut

Insurance commissioner appointments at Vermont DFR
11 July 2022
Vermont Reporter Rebecca Delaney

Governor Phil Scott has made two senior appointments to the Department of Financial Regulation: Kevin Gaffney as commissioner and Emily Brown as deputy commissioner of insurance

Connecticut announces captive legislative changes
20 June 2022
Connecticut Reporter Rebecca Delaney

The State of Connecticut Insurance Department has made several amendments to its existing captive insurance legislation, all of which will come into effect on 1 July

Connecticut records 59% growth in captive insurance companies in 2021
08 February 2022
US Reporter Carmella Haswell

The licences granted by the state were for new captive formations and the re-domestication of some captives to Connecticut from other domicile states

Massachusetts sees support for crumbling foundations captive bill
14 January 2022
Massachusetts Reporter Rebecca Delaney

The Massachusetts legislature has seen increased support for Senate Bill 548, ‘An act relative to crumbling concrete foundations’, following a hearing by the Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture last week

Great American Insurance Group bolsters alternative markets division leadership
11 January 2022
US Reporter Rebecca Delaney

The alternative markets division of Great American Insurance Group has appointed Jennifer Guidry as vice president of business development and marketing, based in Connecticut

US drone manufacturer forms first-of-its-kind captive subsidiary
11 January 2022
Connecticut Reporter Rebecca Delaney

Aquiline Drones Corporation has completed the licensing process to set up the captive insurance subsidiary Aquiline Drones Indemnity Corporation, making it the first US drone manufacturer to do so

Features
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Stake your reputation

Nir Kossovsky, Denise Williamee and Peter Gerken of Steel City Re discuss the development of reputational risk, including current trends, how a captive can provide cover, and the specific challenges in insuring this risk

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Social benefit: a new goal for captives?

Fresh from the first successful home being repaired using the crumbling foundations funds, doubt clouds over the CFSIC as funding falls far from what is needed to renovate all remaining homes facing the crisis

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Innovation, Innovation, Innovation

In a congested US captive market, Connecticut is looking to focus on innovation to separate itself from the field

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The largest captive ever formed? An update on ‘crumbling foundations’

The captive created to distribute funds to help homeowners impacted by the ‘crumbling foundations’ issue began accepting applications on 10 January

Interviews
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Thomas Stokes
JLT Towner US Consulting

Groups and cells are among the best options for gaining access to the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, according to Thomas Stokes of JLT Towner

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Richard Smith
VCIA

Celebrating its 35th year in the captive business, Vermont is set to host a varied and informative conference. Vermont Captive Insurance Association president Richard Smith reveals what’s in store for attendees

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Thomas Stokes
JLT Towner Insurance Management

JLT Insurance Management has expanded its Isosceles facility in the US. Thomas Stokes explains the benefits of the sponsored cell structure

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Skip Myers
Morris, Manning, and Martin

Washington DC has been the scene of some big moments for captive insurance in the last year, but Skip Myers of Morris, Manning, and Martin says that 2015 could follow a similar pattern

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Connecticut

While Connecticut is 20th in the nation in terms of the total number of licensed captives, it is third in the nation in terms of average premiums per captive. But what initiatives are in place to ensure this growth continues?

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Connecticut

Captive insurance players in Connecticut discuss the importance of the state’s captive legislation amendments to continue positive economic benefits and growth

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Connecticut

Newly-appointed chairman of CCIA Michael Maglaras suggests that the future is bright for state’s captive industry

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USA

Experts discuss the state of play throughout the world’s biggest captive market

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