Articles

Accounting & tax analysis

The upcoming audit season

A thoughtful and attentive audit can cast a telling spotlight on the finances of any captive. Following a troubled few years in the financial markets, such scrutiny is all the more pressing, says Geoff Johnson at BDO.   1 January 1970

Bermuda analysis

Looking at claims management from an individual perspective

Choosing whether to keep claims management in house can be a complicated business for a captive insurer. Bermuda Captive examines the options available.   1 January 1970

Bermuda analysis

Claims handling: wising up

Claims handling best practice is a matter of education and centralisation. Gary Markham, chief executive at LSG, outlines the benefits of shared wisdom.   1 January 1970

Cayman analysis

Destination-- IFRS convergence

The convergence of international and US accounting and financial standards will be a test for companies in the coming months. Ben Leung and Rennie Khan of PKF (Cayman) explore the challenges ahead.   1 January 1970

Accounting & tax analysis

International links: tax agreements

Recent tax agreements are reaping benefits for Bermuda’s captive sector. Shelby Weldon of the Bermuda Monetary Authority addresses the significance of new tax agreements.   1 January 1970

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A resounding success (BII and BIMA)

The inaugural Bermuda Insurance Institute (BII) and Bermuda Insurance Management Association (BIMA) Education Summit provided insights into the captive insurance industry to newcomers in the field.   1 January 1970

Asset management analysis

Risk: return: a precarious balance

With US low interest rates and troubled economic conditions a feature of the landscape, what kind of returns can captives expect from their US bond and stock investments? The Vanguard team investigates.   1 January 1970

Cayman analysis

Increasing litigation oversight

Information technology is playing an increasingly prominent role in helping captives understand, manage and strengthen their claims and litigation process. Gary R Markham of LSG discusses the role IT is playing.   1 January 1970

Analysis

Bermuda - still trail-blazing

The likely differentiation of captives under Solvency II equivalency and growing links with Canada and Latin America look set to position Bermuda at the forefront of captive development once again.   1 January 1970

Accounting & tax analysis

Bermuda and Canada's TIEA

Bermuda has signed a number of tax information exchange agreements. None appears to have been more significant than that signed with Canada. Implications for the captive sector and future growth are discussed.   1 January 1970

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