The Guernsey Committee for Economic Development has reviewed incorporated cell company legislation and advised a number of new amendments, according to Walkers
Guy Carpenter & Company has been appointed as the sole reinsurance intermediary for the newly formed California Wildfire Fund
The arrangement uses a captive solution with a HSBC-owned insurer in Bermuda and the Prudential Insurance Company of America, reinsuring the transaction, which relates to around half the scheme's pension liabilities
The Guernsey insurance industry has a “high level of observance” of international practices and standards, as according to the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS)
Guernsey has met with the Managing General Agents Association as the domicile looks to develop its MGA sector
Guernsey is providing a captive-based solution that will offer an alternative method to manage defined benefit pension scheme risks
Legal & General has completed a £4.4 billion buy-in to British Airways’ pension scheme, Airways Pension Scheme (APS), the largest pensioner bulk annuity policy transaction ever in the UK
Bermuda’s strong relationships with clients will help it navigate through the challenges of a tough pricing market for healthcare captives, according to Adam Bates, vice president and pricing actuary at Allied World Assurance Company
As new regulations threaten to force a shift in many insurers’ ESG strategies, leaders may need to focus on developing a strategy that not only meets new regulatory requirements but also enhances stakeholder engagement
Scott Simmons, director of Verve Risk Services, and Michael Maglaras, president of Michael Maglaras & Company, shine a light on abuse in the captives industry through the use of 831(b) of the Internal Revenue Code and how firms can protect themselves
How should captive insurers navigate economic headwinds, seize investment openings, streamline operations, and address heightened regulatory oversight? Scott Kurland of SS&C Insurance Solutions, Jason Flaxbeard of Brown & Brown and Mikhail Raybshteyn of EY give advice for the year ahead
Barney Dixon speaks to Gulfstream Risk Advisors’ Bill Hodson on RRGs, their benefits and their future
Marking one hundred years since Guernsey first incorporated a captive vehicle, WTW’s Mike Johns talks to Rebecca Delaney about how the captive industry has evolved on the island over time, and how it stands today
IMAC’s Adrian Lynch discusses what the association is currently working on as well as developments in the Cayman captive insurance market
After recently joining the Strategic Risk Solutions team in Europe, David Lewis explains how, in the next few years, the market will see the unbundling of captive insurance services in Europe
Protected cells continue to be the vehicle of choice for securitisations. Stewart McLaughlin of Aon reveals how flexibility has been a key factor in their success
In February 2023, Guernsey was confirmed as Europe’s most successful captive domicile. Ned Holmes examines what makes it an industry leader and what comes next
Experts convene to talk to Becky Butcher about the stability that Guernsey represents in a challenging financial and political environment
The soft insurance market has reportedly slowed captive growth in Guernsey, but the domicile continues to innovate to keep ahead
The Isle of Man plans to use its stable foundation of properly managed and regulated captives to pursue new prospects in the near future, say Richard Bray and Derek Patience