The Continuing Care Risk Retention Group has won a court dispute in the US District Court of Arizona, after a plaintiff sought a writ of garnishment against the RRG in December 2017
Michael Maglaras is stepping down as superintendent of Connecticut Crumbling Foundations Solutions Indemnity Company
Artex Risk Solutions and other captive insurance providers have secured a victory in a class action lawsuit at the US District Court for the District of Arizona—Phoenix Division
AmTrust North America has secured a victory against Signify Insurance in a dispute at the US District Court for the Southern District of New York, alleging breach of their reinsurance agreement
The Guernsey reinsurance industry is still experiencing “a lot of confusion” concerning Solvency II regulations, but Guernsey reinsurance is still open to EU-domiciled insurers, according to Jason Noronha, head of actuarial and analytics at Aon
Grant Thornton, a global accountancy, tax and advisory firm, has expanded its Cayman Islands office with the establishment of a new tax practice
Leadville Insurance, the wholly-owned captive insurer of Macy’s, may have to pay nearly $24 million in tax, penalties, and interest, following a court decision
The first catastrophe bond has been issued under Singapore’s ILS regulatory regime
Matthew Reddington, partner at ZMFF&J Law, sheds light on the first victory of a micro-captive against the IRS in court, after the federal agency failed to show that the captive management firm RMC Group was liable for Section 6700 penalties
Strickland Hardee’s Caleb Cronce, audit manager, and Audrey Cook, audit associate, explore the nuances between domiciles’ regulatory environments and how market participants can optimise their captive insurance programmes
Frances Jones reviews the proliferation of PCCs in the captive industry and across key domiciles
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
Ernie van der Vyver, partner at Clyde & Co, explains what new legislation will mean for cell captive insurance companies in South Africa
The Monetary Authority of Singapores is taking steps towards its goal of becoming a global insurance marketplace in 2018 by establishing itself as a positive environment for creating catastrophe bonds. Ian Stewart, partner at Clyde & Co, explains more
Healthcare systems are playing major catch-up when it comes to cybercrime. Bob Chaput of Clearwater Compliance explains more
Tennessee continues to surpass expectations in terms of year-on-year captive growth, according to Kevin Doherty of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough
Market participants consider the captive growth in Singapore, while identifying its barriers and opportunities
Sandy Bigglestone, Christine Brown and Kevin Mead discuss the prosperous landscape of the captive industry Green Mountain State, as well as the state’s recent legislative amendments and what to expect from this year’s VCIA conference
Singapore’s ILS market has grown since its introduction in 2018, and after recently extending the grant scheme until the end of 2022, industry professionals suggest that the market will continue to expand beyond this new deadline
Singapore maintains its place and reputation as the top Asian domicile but industry experts warn it also needs to keep pace with international regulatory frameworks