Applied Filters
CIMA: staying ahead of the curve
Cayman Captive spoke with Cindy Scotland about developments to Cayman’s regulatory framework, the Islands’ decision to opt out of Solvency II and the authority’s ongoing commitment to international standards.
Cayman: not following the crowd
Cayman has opted to stay outside the framework of Solvency II equivalence—at least for now. Here, Cayman Captive explores the merits of the decision.
Captives outperform the market
AM Best details how, despite the soft cycle, captive insurance entities have outperformed the commercial sector across a host of parameters.
Canadian prospects
The Canada–Cayman Islands bilateral tax information exchange agreement opens further doors for Canadian-owned captive insurance entities.
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.
Balancing data protection and availability
CS Stars outlines the role that risk management data can play in informing key management decisions for today’s captive entities.
Analytics and the art of risk differentiation
PointRight explains how strong data analytics can help captive managers build a profitable healthcare captive, even in a soft market.
Strength in numbers - risk pooling
Nexus Re’s Helen Stephenson outlines the specifics of the company’s risk-pooling structure and details its benefits to captive entities.
Banking: finding hidden value
In the current interest rate environment, banks are forced to become more competitive. HSBC, one of the world’s largest banks, is well positioned to do just that.
Let technology lead the way
Information technology is playing an increasingly prominent role in the running of captive entities. Here, its application in law, claims management and e-billing are explored.