Captives
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Fiscal and regulatory pressure builds on captive owners
Captive owners in the U.K. face a probable effort by the new government to raise insurance premium tax according to…
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White Rock launches PCC operation in Isle of Man
White Rock, the company owned by Aon that manages Protected Cell Company (PCC) facilities in Gibraltar, Guernsey, Luxembourg, Malta and…
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Malta consults on new ICC legislation
The Maltese Financial Service Authority (MFSA) has published a consultation paper for the market on its new legislation to allow…
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Irish regulator promises fair and proportional approach for captives
Matthew Elderfield, Head of Financial Regulation at the Irish Financial Regulator, (FR) has promised captive owners that they will receive…
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Solvency II will kill soft market and slam captives warn carriers
Swiss insurance buyers agree with colleagues around Europe that pricing conditions for their core lines will remain stable for the…
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Demand for captives in national oil sector expected to grow
Only a small portion of national oil companies (NOCs) currently operate a captive insurance company, but, broker Marsh believes that…
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Captive groups seek talks with ministers and EC on Solvency II
[BRUSSELS]—Leading representatives of Europe’s captive community hope to sit down with national finance ministers of the European Union Member States…
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Chartis creates new Captive Practice Group
Chartis Insurance UK Limited has set up a Captive Practice Group that brings together risk management, risk finance, underwriting, legal,…
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Time to get real in Brussels – Comment
The European Commission is driving the news agenda in the European corporate insurance buyer’s world this week as the debate…
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Captive groups makes last ditch plea to finance ministers on Solvency II
Leading representatives of Europe’s captive community have written a joint letter to the national finance ministers of the European Union…
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Tougher Solvency II rules threaten captives cull
Up to 40% of captives may be forced to close as a result of increasingly punitive capital charges imposed by…
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Man in the middle – Peter Skinner
As Rapporteur for Solvency II in the European Parliament, Peter Skinner, MEP has a pivotal role to play. Adrian Ladbury…
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Who is Peter Skinner?
Peter Skinner was born in Oxford, England on 1 June, 1959. He graduated from Bradford University with a BSc (Hons)…