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SCOR partners with CyberCube for new cyber risk tool
15 January 2021
France Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

SCOR has developed a cyber risk management tool through an innovative partnership with CyberCube, a data analytics platform for the insurance industry

Benoît Ribadeau-Dumas to succeed Denis Kessler as CEO of SCOR
17 December 2020
France Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The SCOR board of directors has chosen Benoît Ribadeau-Dumas to succeed Denis Kessler, the current CEO and chairman, as the next CEO

A.M. Best affirms ratings of Brazillian reinsurer
07 December 2020
Brazil Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

A.M Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of B++ (Good) and the long-term issuer credit rating of “bbb” of BTG Pactual Resseguradora (BTG Re), which is based in Brazil

Paramount Insurance has ratings affirmed
03 December 2020
Hawaii Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

A.M. Best has assigned a financial strength rating of A (Excellent) and a long-term issuer credit rating of “a” to Paramount Insurance, Inc. (Paramount), based in Honolulu, Hawaii

SCOR board of directors appoints Adrien Couret
09 November 2020
France Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

Adrien Couret’s appointment follows the resignation from Jean-Marc Raby as he stands down to pursue other interests

A.M. Best upgrades Vermont-based RRG rating
06 October 2020
Vermont Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

A.M. Best has revised the outlooks to positive from stable and affirmed the financial strength rating of A- and the long-term issuer credit rating of “a-” of Community Hospital Alternative For Risk Transfer, a reciprocal risk retention group

A.M. Best affirms SCOR’s ratings
28 September 2020
Amsterdam Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of ‘A+’ and its long-term issuer credit rating of “aa-” of SCOR SE, a global reinsurance company, and its main operating subsidiaries

Ryskex start-up wins Lloyd’s Lab Fusion programme
28 July 2020
London Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The Lloyd’s Lab Fusion programme has named Ryksex startup Ten C’s as this year’s event winner

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Ankner v. IRS: Victory for micro-captive

Matthew Reddington, partner at ZMFF&J Law, sheds light on the first victory of a micro-captive against the IRS in court, after the federal agency failed to show that the captive management firm RMC Group was liable for Section 6700 penalties

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Bridge-it

Atlas Insurance PCC’s Ian-Edward Stafrace shares how innovative cell solutions can simplify cross-border insurance

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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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The customer comes first

Ian-Edward Stafrace of Atlas Insurance PCC discusses leveraging regulatory evolution in customer fair value for sustainable growth

Interviews
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Dan Towle
CICA

CICA President Dan Towle hails the captive industry’s rapid growth, showcased by record attendance at the 2024 Conference, and outlines emerging trends – from talent initiatives driving diversity to private equity’s influx shaking up the job market

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Brittany Nevins
State of Vermont

Following the year in which Vermont celebrated its 40th anniversary as a ‘gold standard’ captive domicile, Brittany Nevins reflects on trends in the Green Mountain State’s captive industry, regulatory developments and emerging risks

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Sean Rider
Willis Towers Watson

Following the roll-out of Captive Quantified, Sean Rider from Willis Towers Watson explains how the web-based financial tool is going to transform conversations about captives

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Michael Parrish
Bermuda Captive Conference

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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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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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Labuan

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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Labuan

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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