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Gallagher acquires certain WTW operations ahead of Aon and WTW merge
13 May 2021
Illinois Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

Arthur J. Gallagher has agreed to acquire certain Willis Towers Watson reinsurance, specialty and retail brokerage operations as part of a proposed regulatory remedy for the pending Aon and WTW combination

Tony Petrilli joins NFP’s Complex Risk Solutions group
06 May 2021
Canada Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

Tony Petrilli has joined NFP’s Complex Risk Solutions group in Canada as senior vice president, loss control

SRS hires Elyse Dandeker and Stephen Nash for its new Guernsey office
05 May 2021
Guernsey Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

Strategic Risk Solutions has hired Elyse Dandeker as director of accounting services and Stephen Nash as director of insurance services for its newly established office in Guernsey

PFI closes £6bn reinsurance transaction using Zurich
29 April 2021
UK Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The international reinsurance business of the Prudential Insurance Company of America has closed its first reinsurance transaction involving an unnamed UK pension scheme using an independent regulated insurer, Zurich Assurance, as intermediary

Guernsey sees surge of pension longevity risk transfer deals
19 April 2021
Guernsey Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

Guernsey has seen a surge of pension longevity risk transfer deals over the past 18 months which has continued through COVID-19, according to Guernsey Finance

WTW advises on non-pensioner longevity swap for AXA UK group pension scheme
18 March 2021
UK Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

Willis Towers Watson has acted as the sole adviser to the AXA UK Group Pension Scheme on its £3 billion longevity swap with Hannover Re to manage longevity risk in the scheme

New Dawn Risk Group expands Latin America presence
16 March 2021
UK Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

New Dawn Risk Group, the international specialist insurance intermediary, has appointed Manuel Sicard to lead the company’s expansion into Latin America

EU suspends investigation into Aon and WTW merger
11 February 2021
Belgium Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The European Commission has stopped the clock on its in-depth investigation into Aon and WTW merger after both parties failed to supply the necessary information in time

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Captives for inclusion

Frances Jones explores how EB captives can support and accelerate an organisation’s DEI objectives

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How tall is your tower?

Frances Jones investigates how captive owners can engage with reinsurance markets and why they should also be a consideration for captives

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One to watch

Industry experts discuss the growth potential of the immature yet competitive captive market in Asia Pacific, as well as emerging risks and the importance of robust regulatory regimes

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Back on the market

Anne Marie Towle, Adrien Collovray and Courtney Claflin provide an overview of the current captive market, challenges that have carried over into 2022, and what’s on the horizon

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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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Singapore

Market participants consider the captive growth in Singapore, while identifying its barriers and opportunities

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Bermuda

As a leader in the captive industry, Bermuda continued to see a year-on-year increase to its captive figures in 2019. Industry experts discuss current market trends, regulation and what to expect for this year

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