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Two new programme underwriting partnerships for R&Q
23 August 2019
London Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

R&Q’s wholly-owned subsidiary's Accredited Surety and Casualty Company, and Accredited Insurance Europe have recently completed several new programme partnerships

‘Not enough interest’ around crumbling foundations captive data
22 August 2019
Connecticut Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

There are not enough people interested in learning from the Connecticut Foundation Solutions Indemnity Company’s data on how to defeat the concrete crisis, according to the exiting superintendent of the captive Michael Maglaras.

Maglaras steps down as superintendent of crumbling foundations captive
16 August 2019
Connecticut Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

Michael Maglaras is stepping down as superintendent of Connecticut Crumbling Foundations Solutions Indemnity Company

Connecticut to launch special education captive
16 July 2019
Connecticut Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The Connecticut Captive Insurance Association has been an active participant in a multi-disciplined task force organised by the State of Connecticut and the Connecticut School Finance Project

Connecticut governor signs new crumbling foundations legislation
15 July 2019
Connecticut Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

Connecticut governor Ned Lamont has signed into law a bill that will make several changes to the Connecticut Foundation Solutions Indemnity Company’s enabling legislation

Langhorne Re Bermuda makes senior appointments
02 May 2019
Bermuda Reporter Barney Dixon

Langhorne Re has appointed Marvin Pestcoe as executive chair and CEO and Timothy Gasaatura as chief actuary.

CCIA conference blends ‘cutting edge’ content with ‘relaxed networking’
16 April 2019
Hartford Reporter Ned Holmes

The CCIA 2019 Collaborative will offer delegates “a blend of state-of-the-art content on cutting edge topics with a more relaxed networking environment”, according to Steve DiCenso, CCIA president

Crumbling foundations captive to run out of funds by May 2020
19 March 2019
Connecticut Reporter Ned Holmes

The non-profit captive insurance company set up to assist Connecticut homeowners affected by the ‘crumbling foundations’ issue will run out of funds by May next year if it continues at its current rate

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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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