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‘Crumbling foundations’ captive seeks board members

The non-profit captive insurance company set up to assist homeowners impacted by the ‘crumbling foundations’ issue in Connecticut is seeking board members

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BOE and GFSC sign agreement

The Guernsey Financial Services Commission and the Bank of England have signed a memorandum of understanding allowing them to share confidential information about regulated entities and co-operate on supervision activities

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Pfizer captive ratings affirmed

Pfizer’s captive insurance company, Blue Whale Re, has had its financial strength rating of A (Excellent) and its long-term issuer credit rating (long-term ICR) of “a+” affirmed by A.M. Best

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Sedgwick acquires Cunningham Lindsey

Sedgwick has completed the acquisition of claims management and risk solutions firm Cunningham Lindsey

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WTW appoints global captive practice lead

Willis Towers Watson has promoted Ciaran Healy to head of international development and consulting of their global captive practice.

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USA Risk hires new senior VP

Captive management firm USA Risk Group has appointed David Spratt as its new senior vice president

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Texas welcomes 8 captives in 2017

Texas saw eight new captive formations last year, according to figures from the Texas Captive Insurance Association

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RRGs report $286.9m net income in 2017

Risk retention groups (RRGs) remain financially stable and continue to provide specialised coverage to their insureds after reporting a net income of $286.9 million in 2017, according to a report by Douglas Powell

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Bermuda to send captive delegation to Canada

Captive insurance experts from Bermuda will head to Canada in May to promote the benefits of setting up captives on the island

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Kansas passes new captive bill

The Kansas state government has passed a bill to update and modernise its captive insurance law

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Rating of Redding Funding secured notes affirmed

A.M. Best has affirmed the long-term issuer credit rating of “a+” on the initial $1.2 billion of 5.75 percent secured notes issued by Redding Funding, a wholly owned subsidiary of Wilton Re

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Nissan captive ratings gear up

Nissan Global Reinsurance has had its financial strength rating upgraded from A- (Excellent) to A (Excellent) and its long-term issuer credit rating upgraded from “a-” to “a” by A.M. Best

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