Articles

Actuarial & underwriting

Perils of the sea, and other captive tails

With experience of a number of recent high profile maritime disasters, Andrew Cater of the United Insurance Company discusses the relevance of a captive solution to cover complex maritime risks.   1 January 1970

Analysis

Steady growth ahead - Cayman

Despite initial concerns that competition would slow the growth of the captive industry in the Cayman Islands, 2012 has ultimately been successful for Cayman , and the industry is showing no signs of waning.   1 January 1970

EMEA analysis

Jordan: a bridge between continents

Jordan has been forging ahead as a captive destination on the crossroads of Europe and Asia. Firas Abd-Alhadi outlines the case for the state as an emerging captive hub.   1 January 1970

EMEA analysis

Jersey: excellence offshore

Geoff Cook details Jersey’s leading position as an offshore financial domicile and explains why the island has grown increasingly attractive to the international captive industry   1 January 1970

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Capturing growth in emerging markets

Emerging economies represent increasingly significant investment opportunities to those captives prepared to diversify their investment portfolios.   1 January 1970

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The challenge of leadership

Cindy Scotland outlines the progress the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority has made in the face of changing local and international re/insurance standards.   1 January 1970

EMEA analysis

Solvency II: engage and differentiate

EMEA Captive examines perceptions of the Solvency II regime in its present form, and asks industry players whether the regime is appropriate to the captive sector.   1 January 1970

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An opportunity for upstream stimulus

Before considering buy-backs and dividends, captives need to fully understand the implications of returning funds to their parent companies, say Peter MacKay, Ian Bridges and Jennifer Reid.   1 January 1970

Cayman analysis

Accounting evolution - IFRS

As the International Accounting Standards Board develops its reporting requirements, PKF’s Ben Leung and Rennie Khan examine the International Financial Reporting Standard 9 and its application for insurance.   1 January 1970

IT & claims management analysis

Quantitative prognostics: an analytic defence

PointRight examines how quantitative prognostics can protect nursing homes from the loss costs of professional liability.   1 January 1970

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