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OECD finalises anti-BEPS tax reform
11 October 2021
France Reporter Rebecca Delaney

The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development has finalised its reform of the international tax system to ensure that multinational enterprises will be subject to a minimum tax rate of 15 per cent from 2023

Airmic: captives as a mechanism for resilience is key
06 October 2021
UK Reporter Rebecca Delaney

Organisations looking to expand their lines of captive business in response to the hard market must consider the longevity and impact of this decision, warns industry professionals

SRS bolsters Guernsey office
04 October 2021
Guernsey Reporter Rebecca Delaney

Strategic Risk Solutions has appointed Richard Paris-Smith as European client service leader, effective 1 January 2022

Cat bond receives first GIIA kitemark for ESG
24 September 2021
Guernsey Reporter Rebecca Delaney

The Guernsey International Insurance Association has awarded its first ESG accreditation to an insurance entity, Dunant Re

Sovos: the challenges facing European captives
22 September 2021
UK Reporter Rebecca Delaney

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is the most significant challenge that European captives have faced in the last decade, according to tax compliance and regulatory reporting firm Sovos

KPMG shifts islands leadership
15 September 2021
Guernsey Reporter Rebecca Delaney

KPMG has appointed Neale Jehan as regional senior partner of its Islands Group and Tony Mancini as office lead for Guernsey

Labuan IBFC sees cell formations amid domicile promotion
14 September 2021
Labuan Reporter Rebecca Delaney

The Labuan International Business and Financial Centre has seen “tremendous growth” in cell captives in the last 12 months, as stated in Labuan IBFC’s webinar, ‘Labuan IBFC: a growing domicile for European risk owners’

Artex adds to Guernsey board
10 September 2021
Guernsey Reporter Rebecca Delaney

Artex Risk Solutions (Guernsey) has appointed four new members to its board of directors

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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