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Crosswinds Holdings has created Crosswinds Re, a new specialty Cayman reinsurance company. Crosswinds Re has been issued a license from the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) to operate as a Class B(iii) reinsurer. 19 September 2016
EMEA analysis
Rating agency AM Best has affirmed the ratings of Eni Insurance, the captive insurer of Italian gas and oil company Eni. 12 September 2016
EMEA analysis
Cutts-Watson Consulting (CWC) has appointed Paul Wakefield as a consultant to strengthen its captive insurance team. 24 August 2016
Law & regulation
Captives are front and centre as a risk management tool and are being utilised in ways that were never thought of 20 years ago, says Dennis P. Harwick, president of the Captive Insurance Companies Association 11 August 2016
Law & regulation
Utah Captive Insurance has appointed Travis Wegkamp as its new director of the captive division, replacing David Snowball, who is retiring this month (August 2016). 9 August 2016
Law & regulation
The growing number of onshore jurisdictions means it is increasingly tempting to domicile your captive close to home. But is this really a better option than offshore? US Captive investigates. 8 August 2016
IT & claims management analysis
A company’s chief risk officer has many roles but the right technological support can drive the risk conversation at board level and help make the role invaluable, argues Elaine Barclay of InsuBiz. 5 August 2016
Law & regulation
The Financial Services Commission has been busy updating the BVI’s legislation to further improve the regulatory environment and the options available to potential captive owners. Helen Janes, TEAM BVI member for BVI Finance and chairman of the BVI Association of Insurance Managers, explains some of the new rules to US Captive. 5 August 2016
Law & regulation
Many companies forming a first captive engage with regulators too late to benefit from potentially helpful advice. John Talley from Missouri’s Department of Insurance stresses that the captives regulators are always there to help with the important questions. 5 August 2016
Law & regulation
Securing 831(b) tax status is an attractive option for owners of small captives—but with new legislation and increased scrutiny from the IRS it is vital to ensure your captive passes the test as a genuine insurance company and not merely a vehicle for wealth transfer. US Captive investigates. 3 August 2016
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