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SRS expands in Europe with new office in France
09 November 2022
France Reporter Lyndsey Young

The further expansion of Strategic Risk Solutions into Europe comes as a response to an increasing demand for captive management services

RISCS appoints Kevin Poole as a partner
24 October 2022
Cayman Islands Reporter Jenna Lomax

Based in the Cayman Islands, Poole has close to 40 years’ experience in the insurance industry with a career encompassing broking, insurance carriers and captive management in the UK, Guernsey, Bermuda and the Cayman Islands

Aon promotes duo to global team
26 August 2022
Bermuda Reporter Lucy Carter

Aon has internally promoted Steven Britton (pictured) and Mike Pickard to global roles in their global Insurance linked securities (ILS) management team

Mike Johns assumes head of office at WTW Guernsey operation
11 May 2022
Guernsey Reporter Rebecca Delaney

WTW has appointed Mike Johns as head of office for its Guernsey operation, Willis Towers Watson Management (Guernsey) Limited, effective 1 May

Guernsey Finance appoints first representative for the US
05 May 2022
Guernsey Reporter Rebecca Delaney

Guernsey Finance has appointed Jonathan Gamble as its first dedicated representative for the US

SRS launches second Luxembourg office
03 May 2022
Luxembourg Reporter Rebecca Delaney

Strategic Risk Solutions has opened its second office in Luxembourg to support the insurance company manager’s five-year European strategy plan

DARAG closes North American captive transaction
22 April 2022
US Reporter Rebecca Delaney

Legacy acquirer DARAG Group has completed a novation transaction with an offshore captive insurance company, giving the counterparty full legal finality

CWC: Guernsey is in a good position to promote captive sector
24 March 2022
Guernsey Reporter Rebecca Delaney

Guernsey has the opportunity to make itself a more attractive captive domicile by taking advantage of increased demand in the alternative risk transfer market, says a strategic review of the island’s insurance sector by Cutts-Watson Consulting

Features
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Captive, c’est chic

Frances Jones reviews captive growth in Europe, while assessing proposed amendments to Solvency II regulations, set to facilitate further expansion within the EU

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PCCs on the rise

Frances Jones reviews the proliferation of PCCs in the captive industry and across key domiciles

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Going for gold

Industry experts discuss 2023’s captive market performance, trends and developments and share predictions for the coming year

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An emerging solution

The past few years have seen eye-watering rates for companies seeking D&O liability insurance. Barney Dixon looks at the solutions that emerged to solve this issue and whether or not captives are a suitable alternative to traditional Side A coverage as rates return to normal

Interviews
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Mike Johns
WTW

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

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Mike Matthews
Artex

Following the Brexit deal, Mike Matthews of Artex says that UK intermediaries will look to create suitable EU-based partnerships, to enable them not only maintain but to grow their EU client portfolios in the years ahead

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Dominic Wheatley
Guernsey Finance

With the recent pick up in captive interest driving activity across the sector, Dominic Wheatley discusses what Guernsey Finance is currently working on

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David Lewis
Strategic Risk Solutions

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

Country profiles
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Asia Pacific

Henry Brandts-Giesen and Jackson Tu’inukuafe of Dentons talk about key domiciles for captive insurance in Asia Pacific

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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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Guernsey

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

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Gibraltar

Ned Holmes speaks to Nigel Feetham on why Gibraltar is developing a special captive regime

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