Beach & Associates, Acrisure’s global reinsurance brokerage, will become Acrisure Re and Acrisure London Wholesale, as part of Acrisure, its parent company, rebrand
Ana Cifuentes has been appointed head of professional lines for Aspen Re America, effective 9 December 2020
Zurich Insurance Group, a Swiss multi-line insurer, has confirmed it is in discussions to acquire MetLife’s US property and casualty business
Parag Bavishi has joined USQ Risk’s managing general agent and programmes team as chief underwriting officer of innovative alternative risk transfer, based in New York
Aon has launched a new platform that will match insurance underwriting expertise with capacity provision through fronting, managing general agent / managing general underwriter and captive solutions
The District Court of Oklahoma County has approved the Providence Washington Insurance Company to complete its insurance business transfer plan
Progress in the Latin America captive market is attributable to improved knowledge and acceptability, according to Adriana Scherzinger of Zurich Insurance
Arceo, a cyber risk analytics company, has hired Thomas Gamble as an executive vice president, global chief distribution officer, based in New York
The insurance industry has been considered a ‘laggard’ to financial services in adopting new technologies such as the cloud. However, for generative AI, insurers have been quick to recognise opportunities. But what will this mean for workers and captive markets?
David Beyon looks at how and why cyber risks are finding their way into the captive space
Captives are playing an increasing role in ESG risk strategies, providing ways to align C-suite concerns, risk management demands and HR priorities. David Benyon reports
Industry professionals discuss trends around climate change-related risks and how captives can be implemented to help address these risks as they evolve in frequency and severity
Ahead of Connected Insurance Europe 2019, conference organiser Graham Proud of Insurance Nexus discusses the motivation behind the event and how it serves as an important tool for both Europe’s big insurers and up-and-coming startups
With captive insurance on the agenda at this year’s PARIMA conference, Stacey Huang reveals there is a heightened sense of interest in alternative risk financing...
Steve Bauman of Zurich suggests it will be interesting to see how regulators react and begin to craft legislation, controls and requirements around cyber
Adrian Sweeney of Zurich explains why Asia is looking to take the captive concept beyond the usual risk transfer, and how far the region has come...
Latin America continues to be one of the world’s largest emerging markets, and although challenges remain, education has been key to the region’s captive insurance market growth
Latin America continues to be one of the world’s largest emerging markets, but with GDP growth on the cards, will the region’s captive insurance industry follow suit?
Guernsey, the Isle of Man and Jersey are working harder than ever to promote themselves as the go-to jurisdiction and capitalise on new opportunities
Why does Ireland do insurance a little differently these days? Experts reveal all