Captives
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Airmic welcomes consultation on new UK captive regime
UK risk and insurance management association Airmic has welcomed its government’s plans to create a new onshore captive-friendly regime, and…
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Anra members need insurers to up game on emerging risks, says president
The Italian commercial insurance market is reaching “equilibrium” after recent hardening, but members of the country’s risk management association Anra…
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UK to follow French lead as government consults on new captive regime
The UK risk and insurance management community received good news from its government this week, which announced plans to deliver…
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Artex renames cell facility as Artex Axcell
Artex, Gallagher's wholly owned subsidiary for alternative risk and capital, has created Artex Axcell and will be transitioning all of…
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Climate change: Long term resilience over short-term cost efficiencies
Companies should invest in long-term resilience rather than looking for short-term cost efficiencies if they are to manage the future…
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France and Lloyd’s set out their pitch for captive business
Europe’s captive market is set for new competition with the emergence of separate initiatives from Lloyd’s of London and France.…
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Collaboration is key for captives managing cyber risk
Now is the time for companies to consider using their captives for managing cyber risk, according to a panel of…
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Captives regulators address talent shortage
If you thought it was hard to attract talent to the insurance industry, spare a thought for the niche that…
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Europe’s captive market set to grow: AM Best
Competition between jurisdictions and a continuing hard insurance market look set to increase the number of captives operating in Europe,…
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SRS appoints chief business development and marketing officer
Marc D. Kutter will be joining Strategic Risk Solutions (SRS) as chief business development and marketing officer, effective late November. In…
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Captive interest set to continue, say Europe’s risk managers
Captives have proved a useful defensive tool to deal with the tough market conditions in Europe, according to risk and…
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Spanish and Italian risk managers push for simplified captive rules
Leading risk managers have urged Italian and Spanish regulators to align themselves with other European jurisdictions and make it easier…
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Oklahoma adds 14 captive insurers
Oklahoma licensed 14 new captive insurers in the first nine months of this year, bringing the total number in the…
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Swerma’s Rodert promoted to group captive and insurance director
Karl-Johan Rodert, president of Swerma and the Swedish representative on Ferma’s European Captive Committee, has been promoted to captive and…
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Darim approaches 100th member
The Danish Risk and Insurance Management Association (Darim) is on the verge of a milestone. It currently has 99 members…
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Darag assumes long-term liability policies of Benelux based captive
Run-off specialist DARAG Group is to assume the expired long-term liability insurance policies of an undisclosed Benelux-based captive. According to Darag,…
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Application for Singapore captive association filed with supervisor
An application has been filed with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to create a new captive owners’ association to…
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Airmic ‘encouraged’ by discussions over new UK captive regime
Risk and insurance management association Airmic said it is encouraged by discussions between the London Market Group (LMG), government and…
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Treasury holds roundtable to consider UK captive proposals
Proposals to create UK captive legislation are moving forward with a meeting between industry representatives and HM Treasury, the London…
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German risk managers keen to follow French example on captives
There is rising interest among German risk and insurance managers in captives and a more friendly regulatory and fiscal environment…