The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has upheld a district court’s order compelling individual arbitration and dismissing a putative class action alleging violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act and Arizona law
William Wood joins Artex as director, captive and commercial for their Bermudian operations
The Internal Revenue Service has petitioned the US District Court for the District of Delaware against the Delaware Department of Insurance to enforce a summons for documents related to its micro captive investigation
The new rent-a-captive, Transportation Owners Protection Insurance Cell (TOPIC), will offer the advantages of captive ownership but with the ease of renting, according to Artex
Lance Abbott, president of BevCap Management, has been elected as chair of the Captive Insurance Companies Association’s board of directors
Matt Atkinson has been promoted as senior vice president, business development for Artex Risk Solutions’ North American division
Artex Risk Solutions has named Stewart McLaughlin as business development director for Europe
Artex Risk Solutions has promoted Amber Albin to captive programme manager for its North America division, focusing on group captives
Frances Jones reviews the proliferation of PCCs in the captive industry and across key domiciles
After a surge of online criminal activity during the COVID-19 pandemic, industry participants suggest why a captive can play a significant role in assisting with cyber risks
Elevate Risk Solutions’ Cassie Bachman discusses the IRS’ recent petition to the US Court for the District of Delaware to issue a summons against the Delaware Department of Insurance for documents related to its micro captive investigation
As interest for captives in the Asia Pacific region grows, the diverse countries that are straddling the captive stratosphere must consider whether to enter the top layer of captive insurance or risk plummeting back to Earth
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
After recently joining Artex Risk Solutions, William Wood discusses how the Bermuda captive market has changed since he first started working on the island
Peter Mullen has returned to Artex Risk Solutions as CEO after an eight year absence.
Following the class action lawsuit brought against Arthur J Gallagher & Co and Artex in December, we talk to the attorney for the plaintiffs, David Deary
As one of the largest captive insurance markets in the US, Vermont captive professionals outline plans to retain the state’s ‘gold standard’
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
With more than 30 US domiciles now able to accommodate captive insurance vehicles, what does it take to become the best?
