Surplus: too much, or too little?
Peter Jones suggests a process for evaluating a captive’s asset mix and appropriate surplus
Captives: a competitive advantage in any market cycle
Brian First outlines the captive’s edge in managing through the cycle.
Trust versus LOC: the smackdown, part II
Robert Quinn argues the merits of the trust over letters of credit, without resorting to fisticuffs.
Disaster recovery planning: come rain or shine
Calvin Morton stresses the importance of disaster recovery planning.
The united approach to individual needs (United)
Kieran O’Mahony explains United’s experience in meeting captives’ needs across property, casualty and marine lines.
A Caribbean getaway-- for work and play
Golden sands, an expansive golf course and lavish shopping opportunities—all this is just a stone’s throw from Sunshine Suites Resort, Grand Cayman.
Bermuda captives: ahead of the curve
Tom McMahon offers an examination of Bermuda’s captive industry and argues that the Island fully embraces the idea that with great power comes great responsibility.
Bermuda's benefits, practically speaking
Bermuda continues to be the premier captive domicile due to its practical risk-based regulation, quality environment that fosters business development and depth of market expertise, says Craig Swan.
Risk and corporate governance: orewarned is forearmed
The changing global marketplace is forcing many captives to make rash decisions, but Steven Chirico argues that attention first needs to be paid to risk and corporate governance.
Robert Quinn: 10 years and counting
An advocate of the insurance trust as an alternative to the letter of credit, Robert Quinn reflects on his long association with Bermuda’s captive insurance market.