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Social engineering cyber attacks target middle market companies during pandemic: Beazley

Middle market organisations have been especially hard hit by online social engineering attacks during the pandemic, according to Beazley, the specialist insurer.   18 September 2020

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The global response to crisis: Groundhog Day or engineering for change?

After a major crisis such as COVID-19 or Hurricane Katrina there are always assurances that lessons have been learned. This time the insurance industry really needs to change, says Greg Lang of the Reinsurance and Insurance Network.   15 September 2020

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Hard market spurs growth opportunities

Ryan Heyrana of DARAG North America reviews the current captive insurance market.   14 September 2020

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Embrace your legacy

The run-off and legacy business is well established in the commercial insurance market, but remains a relatively niche area when it comes to captives. But that is changing, as more captives recognise the benefits of handing over old portfolios to free up capital to write new business. Captive International investigates.   8 September 2020

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R&Q's profits soar in 2019

Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings (R&Q) recorded its most profitable year ever in 2019, with both programme management and legacy business lines enjoying robust growth.   1 June 2020

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Insurers must be more responsible, or risk long term damage to client relationships: Airmic

The insurance industry must adopt a more responsible and business-sensitive approach to the COVID-19 pandemic, or it risks undermining the trust and loyalty of customers.   12 May 2020

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Vermont captive guru Davis to depart for private sector captives role

Davis is credited with playing an active role in growing Vermont’s global captive presence, particularly in new and emerging markets.   14 April 2020

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AM Best withdraws ratings for American Transportation Group Insurance Risk Retention Group after downgrade

AM Best has downgraded the Financial Strength Rating of American Transportation Group Insurance Risk Retention Group (ATGI) to C++ (marginal) from B (fair), before withdrawing its rating altogether.   6 April 2020

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CICA names BevCap’s Lance Abbott as chair

Lance Abbott, the president of BevCap Management and director of BevCap Captive Group, has been named as the next chair of the Captive Insurance Companies Association’s (CICA) board of directors.   12 March 2020

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Milliman’s Meehan predicts bumper year for captive launches

The year 2020 is set to see a marked increase in captive formations, according to Mike Meehan, a consultant at Milliman.   12 March 2020

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