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Commercial insurers to supplement ‘crumbling foundations’ captive
09 January 2019
Connecticut Reporter Ned Holmes

The Hartford and Liberty Mutual join Travelers in agreeing to provide supplemental financial aid to homeowners impacted by 'crumbling foundations' issue

Crumbling foundations captive to launch 10 January
08 January 2019
Connecticut Reporter Ned Holmes

CFSIC, the non-profit captive set up to distribute remediation funds to assist homeowners by the ‘crumbling foundations’ issue, will launch on at 9am EST on 10 January

Connecticut insurance commissioner steps down
17 December 2018
Connecticut Reporter Ned Holmes

Katharine Wade will step down from her role as Connecticut insurance commissioner, effective 19 December 2018

Crumbling foundations captive launch delayed
23 November 2018
Connecticut Reporter Ned Holmes

The launch of CFSIC, the non-profit captive set up to distribute remediation funds to assist homeowners by the ‘crumbling foundations’ issue, has been postponed

DARAG Guernsey acquires SOBC
20 November 2018
Guernsey Reporter Ned Holmes

DARAG Guernsey has acquired the entire share capital of SOBC Services, via its wholly owned subsidiary, SOBC DARAG Holdings

CCIA 2018 Collaborative sets ‘innovation bar higher’
13 November 2018
Connecticut Reporter Ned Holmes

CCIA 2018 Collaborative “set the innovation bar higher” with its focus on emerging technology and its unique cap-a-thon session, according to Steve DiCenso from the CCIA

Connecticut prepares for Annual Collaborative and 'cap-a-thon'
12 October 2018
Connecticut Reporter Ned Holmes

The Connecticut Captive Insurance Association is preparing for its 2018 Captive Collaborative Event, including its first ever ‘cap-a-thon’

Crumbling Foundations captive board selected
25 July 2018
Connecticut Reporter Ned Holmes

The captives incorporators have chosen the board of the Connecticut Foundation Solutions Indemnity Company

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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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