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Labuan IBFC signs MoU with rating agency RAM
21 January 2021
Labuan Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The new rating service for companies based in Labuan IBFC will evaluate the performance and financial standing of Labuan entities

Labuan reports a strong H1 with seven new captives
13 November 2020
Labuan Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The Labuan International Business and Financial Centre has seen more than 50 percent increase in licensing application approvals for H1 2020, resulting in more than 800 licensed entities currently operating in the domicile

Labuan IBFC reports 10 percent growth in captive formations
10 September 2020
Labuan Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The Labuan International Business and Financial Centre has registered seven new captives between January and June this year, bringing the total to 56

Labuan IBFC’s insurance profitability grew almost 50 percent in 2019
28 May 2020
Labuan Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The Labuan Financial Services Authority has revealed that its insurance industry showed “modest top-line growth but higher profitability performance” last year, according to its Labuan International Business and Financial Centre market performance

Labuan IBFC sees gross written premiums increase
15 October 2019
Singapore Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The Labuan International Business and Financial Centre has seen six captive formations as of mid-2019, the same number for the entire of last year

Use of captives on the rise in Labuan
07 August 2019
Kuala Lumpur Reporter Becky Bellamy

Risk management in the form of self-insurance or captives in on the rise, due to it being an overall cost-efficient and customisable risk-mitigating tool, according to Danial Mah, director general of Labuan FSA

Labuan IBFC teams up with Tricor Group to strengthen Chinese offering
05 July 2019
China Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

Labuan International Business and Financial Centre (IBFC) and Tricor Group (Tricor) have signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen development initiatives in China

Labuan IBFC and Swiss Re launch conference to enhance captive awareness in Asia
03 June 2019
Kuala Lumpur Reporter Ned Holmes

Labuan IBFC and Swiss Re Corporate Solutions are jointly organising a new conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in August to enhance awareness of captive insurance in the region

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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

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Asian Captive Conference

The Asian Captive Conference details what’s in store for this year’s event and offers insight into the opportunities and panel discussion that will be on offer

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Labuan

Datuk Iskandar Mohd Nuli summarises how Labuan IBFC provides a complete captive-centric ecosystem that caters to the lifecycle of a self-insurance company

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Datuk Iskandar Mohd Nuli, executive chairman cum CEO of Labuan IBFC Incorporated Sdn Bhd, explains how Labuan’s international business and financial centre provides a captive-centric ecosystem

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The Labuan International Business and Financial Centre is home to a captive-centric ecosystem that provides end-to-end support and management

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With captive insurance to have a primary focus in Labuan IBFC’s five-year strategic roadmap, Annie Undikai, managing director of Brighton Management and deputy chairman of LIIA, talks to Rebecca Delaney about Labuan IBFC’s position as one of the fastest-growing risk and reinsurance intermediation centres in Asia

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