Switzerland-based reinsurer Swiss Re’s net profit rose by 2 percent to $802 million in Q2 of 2014...
The choice of domicile for Insurance-Linked Securities (ILS) transactions was among the topics discussed by leading industry players at a Guernsey Finance-hosted event in Zurich...
The Guernsey Financial Services Commission (GFSC) licensed 99 new international insurers in the 12 months to the end of March...
Guernsey’s financial services regulator, the Guernsey Financial Services Commission (GFSC), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with FINMA regarding the distribution of investment funds...
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has renewed its support for federal, state and international regulatory cooperation in its 2013 annual report...
Milliman has taken the next step in building its offering in the Nordic markets with the recruitment of two new hires in Stockholm...
The reinsurance market in Belgium is relatively small, but still buoyant following the financial crisis, according to a report from Timetric...
Reinsurers in the UK, Germany, Switzerland and Bermuda are now eligible to be certified for reduced reinsurance collateral requirements under a new NAIC law. 's Credit for Reinsurance Model Law...
Ian-Edward Stafrace of Atlas Insurance PCC outlines what to consider beyond the typical captive and protected cell domicile comparisons
Sophisticated healthcare reporting, involving analysis and recommendations, is already available to captives and functionality improves every year.
Strategic Risk Solution’s head of governance Mary McMorrow discusses the firm’s specialised captive governance services offering
Attendees of the European Captive Forum heard about the many challenges facing the captive insurance industry, but associations suggested working together could allow tools and resources to be shared to overcome them
John Savage speaks to Kevin Mead about the recent delegation of government, regulatory and industry representatives sent to Mexico
As Solvency II continues to become embedded across Europe, Nick Steer of Compre predicts an increase in legacy business as owners seek to optimise the use of their own capital
Many captive owners are exploring alternative forms of capital in order to strengthen their capital base in a more efficient manner, says Brian McDonagh of Marsh
Solvency II has seen captive owners explore alternative forms of capital, as the threat of the UK’s EU exit looms. Derek Bridgeman of Marsh explains
For a small country, Ireland is home to a strong captive insurance market but what challenges is the domicile currently facing and what can industry participants expect to see over the next 12 months?
Latin America needs more capacity in its insurance industry and consistent regulation if its economies are going to recover
As Latin American companies look to stabilise their bottom lines, the captive solution is emerging as an effective way to manage insurance market volatility
Guernsey is well suited to acting as a captive domicile with the advantage of having in insurance and fund investment experts located in one place
