Captives
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Covid-19 to elevate risk management but insurance found lacking, finds Ferma survey
The pandemic should elevate the role of risk management but has highlighted failings in risk financing and insurance cover, according…
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Castelli urges Italian risk managers to keep calm and manage risk
Italian risk managers need to keep calm, not panic and act rationally as they face up to a hard market…
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Italian companies look to captives as hardening intensifies
With the hardening commercial and corporate insurance market well underway in Italy and Europe, now is the time for risk…
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Risk managers turn to ‘resilient’ captives in hard market: AM Best
Large rate increases in commercial insurance will drive a surge in new captives among European firms and see risk managers…
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Collaboration: The key to navigating a hard market
A hard insurance market has traditionally been a bellwether for captive growth. Previous hard markets have seen existing captive owners…
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Risk managers must improve cooperation with HR to deliver more efficient employee benefits
Risk managers can help deliver more efficient global employee benefits (EB) but must overcome potential clashes with human resource professionals…
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Captives face IPT tax scrutiny as they take on more risk
A leading captive manager has warned that captives may face additional insurance premium tax (IPT) as they take on more…
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MAXIS GBN boosts OneClient portal for captives and multinationals
MAXIS Global Benefits Network (MAXIS GBN) has launched a suite of new data and digital services on its OneClient portal…
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Hong Kong Insurance Authority steps up captive initiatives
The Hong Kong Insurance Authority is actively pushing Hong Kong as a captive domicile with a range of initiatives, designed…
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Parima members look for alternatives as market hardens
Risk and insurance managers in the Asia-Pacific region are by no means immune from the rapidly hardening global corporate insurance…
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Adapt, pivot and rapidly evolve to survive and prosper, advises Parima’s Tunstall
Steve Tunstall is general secretary of the Pan-Asia Risk & Insurance Management Association (Parima) and director of Tunstall Associates, based in…
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Guy Carpenter launches marine and energy mutual, agency and captive reinsurance solutions practice
A new marine and energy mutual, agency and captive reinsurance solutions practice has been launched by Guy Carpenter & Company.…
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Captives can show their value in a hard market, says CRE’s Captives: Next Generation report
Risk managers believe the hardening market is a time for captives to really show their value, according to Commercial Risk…
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Huge increase in professional indemnity rates behind new Guernsey captive
Rapidly increasing premiums, notably in professional indemnity (PI) cover were a driving factor behind one of the world’s largest independent…
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Now is the time for captives to shine, says new report from Commercial Risk Europe
There has been a lot of talking up of captives during the last few years, with momentum growing in the…
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Aon launches alternative distribution platform in London to tap MGA and third-party capacity
Aon has launched an alternative distribution platform in the London market that matches underwriting expertise with capacity from multiple sources…
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Cayman removed from EU non-cooperative tax list as Barbados added
The Cayman Islands has been removed from the EU’s list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes, but Anguilla and Barbados…
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Captives: embracing the new
Captive insurance has often shown its worth during challenging times. Against the backdrop of hardening rates and tightening terms and…
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New investment service for captive insurers from Aon and Goldman Sachs
Aon has launched a new investment service for captive insurers in partnership with Goldman Sachs. The new service is based…
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Captives a key tool in hard market but need serious investment
Captives are currently a good option for European risk managers as they grapple to contain costs and maximise coverage during…