Cyril Whitter has been honoured with the Fred Reiss Lifetime Achievement Award at the Bermuda Captive Conference
The captive industry saw a 2.5 per cent compound annual decline between 2015 and 2020 in the number of total captives worldwide owing to increased scrutiny and reporting requirements, according to a new whitepaper by SRS
Data and analytics capabilities are becoming increasingly important ‘table stakes’ in the property and casualty sector across Europe, North America and Asia, according to a session at the Barbados Risk and Insurance Management conference
Cyber insurance is not an exhaustive replacement for robust security capabilities, warns Niel Harper, founder and chairman of Octave Consulting Group, in a session at the Barbados Risk and Insurance Management conference
Companies of all shapes, sizes and industries are evaluating their alternative risk financing strategies in response to the continued hard market conditions, according to a session at the Barbados Risk and Insurance Management conference
A.M. Best-rated captives in Bermuda, Cayman Islands and Barbados (BCIB) continue to outperform the US commercial casualty composite in terms of underwriting and operating profitability for the fifth year in a row
Strategic Risk Solutions has promoted Kirk Cyrus as the new chairman for the firm’s Barbados operations
Speaking at the Barbados Risk and Insurance Management conference 2021, a panel containing members from Marsh Captive Solution, discuss Barbados as having a 'strong captive presence'
Frances Jones reviews the proliferation of PCCs in the captive industry and across key domiciles
Barney Dixon outlines the meaning of ‘economic substance’ and what its measure means for tax jurisdictions
This year’s Bermuda Captive Conference highlighted the importance of the captive industry to the island, and the need to stay ahead of the curve in terms of regulation and innovation in order to maintain its global status
Captive conferences educate and inform in equal amounts. The Captives & Corporate Strategies Summit in Toronto did its bit to teach the industry...
Although ICC legislation was implemented in Barbados last year, SCCs are still leading the way, according to Lisl Lewis of London & Capital
Economic changes in Canada have companies considering captives in warmer climes for their insurance coverage. Kim Willey of ASW Law explains
Groups and cells are among the best options for gaining access to the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, according to Thomas Stokes of JLT Towner
JLT Insurance Management has expanded its Isosceles facility in the US. Thomas Stokes explains the benefits of the sponsored cell structure
Strategic Risk Solutions observes further domestic options for Canadian captives, while examining the markets of onshore domiciles, Alberta and British Columbia, and offshore in Barbados
Industry participants discuss their hopes for captives in Latin America, as well as recent developments and the barriers to captive uptake in the region
Kirk Cyrus of SRS Barbados, Darren Treasure of London & Capital, and Gregory Smith of Deloitte discuss current market conditions in the captive industry of Barbados, and the landscape of emerging risks
Latin America needs more capacity in its insurance industry and consistent regulation if its economies are going to recover