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Talisman lets small businesses off the leash with cell captive programme
03 March 2022
Nevada Reporter Rebecca Delaney

Talisman Casualty Insurance Company has launched a cell captive insurance programme to help companies manage risks related to the pet industry

TigerRisk appoints cat analytics head for EMEA
23 August 2021
UK Reporter Rebecca Delaney

TigerRisk Partners has appointed Tim Edwards as catastrophe analytics lead for Europe, Middle East and Africa, effective October 2021

PFI closes £6bn reinsurance transaction using Zurich
29 April 2021
UK Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The international reinsurance business of the Prudential Insurance Company of America has closed its first reinsurance transaction involving an unnamed UK pension scheme using an independent regulated insurer, Zurich Assurance, as intermediary

New Dawn Risk Group expands Latin America presence
16 March 2021
UK Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

New Dawn Risk Group, the international specialist insurance intermediary, has appointed Manuel Sicard to lead the company’s expansion into Latin America

Katy Huang appointed to newly created role at Pool Re
03 March 2021
UK Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

Pool Re has recruited Katy Huang as head of digital transformation, focusing on the company’s technical process optimisation and digital product development and implementation

Pool Re completes £2.5bn terrorism retrocession placement
25 February 2021
UK Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

Pool Re, Britain’s leading terrorism reinsurer, has completed a three-year £2.47 billion retrocession programme with 56 international reinsurers

Gulf region sees captive interest increase
27 January 2021
UAE Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

Ronny Vellekoop, senior executive officer, Marsh Captive Solutions in Dubai, says the firm is seeing an increase in captive figures from its clients in the GCC

Jennifer Law joins Aon’s Asia Pacific Capital Advisory unit
18 January 2021
Asia Pacific Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

Jennifer Law has joined Aon’s Asia Pacific Capital Advisory unit within reinsurance solutions

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Ready to roll

As a key emerging market tapped by captives, how does the cannabis industry address risk and insurance in the face of misconceptions and a challenging federal mandate in the US?

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Forecasting opportunity

Industry professionals discuss current trends among captive owners in Latin America, as well as the profound impact of the pandemic on the region as well as predictions for the future

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It’s not market science

Industry professionals discuss the current captive insurance market trends, causes of the hardening market, and the impact of COVID-19 on interest around alternative risk financing

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Thriving through the hard market

Amid creating opportunities for companies and organisations to seek alternative ways to finance their risk, the hard market is set to continue

Interviews
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Kevin Poole
Insurance Managers Association of Cayman (IMAC)

The 30th Cayman Captive Conference is to take place from 28 to 30 November at Cayman’s Ritz-Carlton. General manager of IMAC, Kevin Poole, talks exclusively to CIT about the conference’s 30th anniversary and what lies in store

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Tanya McCartney
Bahamas Financial Services Board

Tanya McCartney, CEO of BFSB, discusses the outlook for The Bahamas’ captive insurance market in 2018

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Eduardo Fox
Appleby

Appleby and Bermuda are optimistic about the future of Latin American captives. Eduardo Fox explains

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Eddy Van Cutsem
Dublin Insurance & Management Association

The new CEO of DIMA, Eddy Van Cutsem, says there is a lot still in store for the association over the course of the year, and in 2017

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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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Singapore

Market participants consider the captive growth in Singapore, while identifying its barriers and opportunities

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Mauritius

TDB Captive Insurance Company (TCI) is a subsidiary of The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank Group (TDB Group) which provides credit and political risk insurance and reinsurance cover for TDB Group subsidiaries, thereby creating greater efficiencies in the group’s risk management

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Barbados

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

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