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Davies to acquire Ortac’s insurance portfolio
03 May 2023
Guernsey Reporter Frances Jones

Insurance company Davies, has signed a deal to acquire the insurance management services of Guernsey-licensed Ortac

Adele Gale appointed chair of GIIA
21 March 2023
Guernsey Reporter Jenna Lomax

Gale, who was previously deputy chair at the association, replaces Mark Elliott, CEO of Humboldt Re

RISCS and CWC complete merger
06 March 2023
UK Reporter Jenna Lomax

The business will be led by RISCS’ founder and managing partner Oliver Schofield and Malcolm Cutts-Watson, CWC’s founder and executive chairman

Guernsey becomes largest captive domicile in Europe
21 February 2023
Guernsey Reporter Jenna Lomax

Commenting on the statistics, Rupert Pleasant, chief executive of Guernsey Finance (pictured), says: “It is testament to the quality and experience of our practitioners”

Richard Sharp returns to Ogier
14 February 2023
Guernsey Reporter Jenna Lomax

Sharp specialises in corporate and funds matters, with specific knowledge of the Guernsey insurance and reinsurance sector

Artex names Paul Eaton as international CEO
05 January 2023
Bermuda Reporter Lyndsey Young

Eaton joined the company in 2004 after more than 13 years as an underwriter with RSA

Guernsey Finance appoints duo to board of directors
20 December 2022
Guernsey Reporter Lyndsey Young

Kate Storey and Paul Sykes join the board as representatives of the Guernsey International Business Association

Guernsey Finance appoints dedicated insurance representative
18 November 2022
Guernsey Reporter Lyndsey Young

Guernsey Finance have appointed William Lewis as its dedicated business development representative for the insurance sector

Features
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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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PCCs on the rise

Frances Jones reviews the proliferation of PCCs in the captive industry and across key domiciles

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Going for gold

Industry experts discuss 2023’s captive market performance, trends and developments and share predictions for the coming year

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An emerging solution

The past few years have seen eye-watering rates for companies seeking D&O liability insurance. Barney Dixon looks at the solutions that emerged to solve this issue and whether or not captives are a suitable alternative to traditional Side A coverage as rates return to normal

Interviews
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Mike Johns
WTW

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

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Mike Matthews
Artex

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

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Dominic Wheatley
Guernsey Finance

With the recent pick up in captive interest driving activity across the sector, Dominic Wheatley discusses what Guernsey Finance is currently working on

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David Lewis
Strategic Risk Solutions

After recently joining the Strategic Risk Solutions team in Europe, David Lewis explains how, in the next few years, the market will see the unbundling of captive insurance services in Europe

Country profiles
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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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Cook Islands

Henry Brandts-Giesen and Jackson Tu’inukuafe of Dentons explain to family office and family business executives about the Cook Islands captive insurance regime

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Guernsey

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

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Gibraltar

Ned Holmes speaks to Nigel Feetham on why Gibraltar is developing a special captive regime

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