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Guernsey, which styles itself as Europe's leading captive insurance market, is meeting current international standards in regulating its insurance industry, according to a report published by the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS). 27 June 2019
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On May 6 the second cohort of Lloyd’s Lab kicked off in the venerable Lloyd’s building on Lime Street—the heart of the London Market. Marcus Schmalbach, CEO and founder of Ryskex, provides a glimpse behind the scenes from the eyes of a participant. 8 May 2019
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The Governor of Gibraltar, Lieutenant General Edwards Davis, has appointed Nigel Feetham, partner at Hassans, to the rank of Queen’s Counsel. 16 April 2019
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Aside from more complicated tax returns, Guernsey’s new economic substance requirements which apply to insurance companies - and by extension captives - are not seen as particularly burdensome. 11 April 2019
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The Managing General Agent’s Association (MGAA) has been exploring opportunities to develop the managing general agents (MGAs) sector in Guernsey, following talks between managing director Peter Staddon and MGAA found David Coupe, and the Guernsey International Insurance Association (GIIA). 9 April 2019
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Guernsey has satisfied the much-debated OECD BEPS substance requirements for captives operating there. Industry veteran and retired principal of Towers Watson, Hugh Rosenbaum, shares his views. 8 April 2019
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The Central Bank of Ireland has granted regulatory to approval to Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings' planned acquisition of Western Captive Insurance Company (WCIC), the Irish-domiciled captive of construction and engineering company Coffey Group. 1 April 2019
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Carey Olsen partner Christopher Anderson, with the support of the Guernsey Financial Services Commission, has created a new hybrid ILS vehicle - a protected or incorporated cell company that is both a licensed insurance company and a regulated investment fund. 1 April 2019
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Bermuda premier David Burt and minister of finance Curtis Dickinson is leading a team to Europe for discussions aimed at laying the groundwork for removing the island from the EU's list of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions, also known as the blacklist. 27 March 2019
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Lockton has formed a new reinsurance business and hired three senior executives from Guy Carpenter and Marsh, including the former leader of Marsh Captive Solutions, Nick Durant. 8 March 2019
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