Concert Group Holdings, a newly formed business dedicated to insurance fronting, has secured an agreement to raise additional capital from its founders in partnership with Century Equity Partners and WT Holdings
The US Supreme Court ruling in the CIC Services case against the IRS has been described by Ryan Work, vice president, government relations at SIIA, as “an important victory” for the captive insurance industry
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
Strategic Risk Solutions has promoted Kirk Cyrus as the new chairman for the firm’s Barbados operations
Luigi Koch has joined Strategic Risk Solutions Switzerland as a local country representative
Juniors Ashley Martin and Maxwell Bernstein proposed a group captive as a solution to provide insurance coverage for 30,000 college student housing rentals across the US
The Captive Insurance Companies Association has named the three finalist teams in its essay contest for college risk management and insurance students, which is sponsored by Strategic Risk Solutions
The Bermuda Insurance Managers Association, a non-profit organisation which is led by Bermuda-resident insurance managers, has appointed Grainne Richmond as president
Frances Jones reviews captive growth in Europe, while assessing proposed amendments to Solvency II regulations, set to facilitate further expansion within the EU
As the traditional insurance market diverges further from the needs of healthcare systems, industry experts explain how a group medical stop-loss captive can provide the answer to stabilise costs and supply greater control
Bill Hodson of Gulfstream Risk Advisors, Derrick White of SRS, and Chris Payne of CLIC RRG talk to Rebecca Delaney about the advantages and challenges in using an RRG, as well as how members can ensure stability
Strategic Risk Solution’s head of governance Mary McMorrow discusses the firm’s specialised captive governance services offering
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
Just over a year on from the launch of its European office, SRS Europe’s four person team, Stuart King, Annette Heaney, Malcolm Cachia and Mary McMorrow, discuss the company’s future expansion
CIT hears from SRS president and CEO Brady Young, who charts the captive management and consultancy firm’s progress since its split from Credit Suisse
Strategic Risk Solutions observes further domestic options for Canadian captives, while examining the markets of onshore domiciles, Alberta and British Columbia, and offshore in Barbados
Industry participants discuss their hopes for captives in Latin America, as well as recent developments and the barriers to captive uptake in the region
Legislation introduced by the government in late 2022 is set to bring a new dawn for captives in France. Ned Holmes talks to SRS’ Maxime Schons about the seminal period for the French captive industry
Kirk Cyrus of SRS Barbados, Darren Treasure of London & Capital, and Gregory Smith of Deloitte discuss current market conditions in the captive industry of Barbados, and the landscape of emerging risks