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InsurTech funding surge continues — with AI taking centre stage

Gallagher Re reports $1.63bn raised in Q1 as AI startups sweep top deals and reshape the risk landscape.   7 May 2026

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Russell taps industry veteran Broughton to advance risk strategy offering

New head of Connected Risk Group to help corporates unlock captive value and shape next-generation insurance models.   7 May 2026

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VCIA opens registration for VCIA 2026

Prospective attendees can now register for the 41st annual conference.   6 May 2026

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Drake Plastics and SRA appeal ‘transactions of interest’ ruling in 831(b) case

While the ruling did vacate the ‘listed transaction’ designation, the court backed the IRS’ use of ‘transaction of interest’ for certain micro-captive arrangements.   6 May 2026

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Marsh captive formations rise to 118 in 2025

Captive premium also increases, as Marsh reports captives taking greater retentions and reducing amount of ceded reinsurance.   6 May 2026

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Rate softening accelerates across specialty lines, WTW finds

Three-quarters of specialty classes saw price declines at 1 January renewals, as a rapid shift in market conditions erodes roughly half of the rate increases achieved since 2017.   6 May 2026

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Iowa approves bill for life reinsurance captives

The bill also addresses other risk transfer methods including parametric contracts.   1 May 2026

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Hawaii introduces risk-based supervisory model

Captive insurers will undergoing examination within five years of licensure.   1 May 2026

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UK government plans captive PCC legislation post-2027 regime launch

UK Government indicates it is in favour of PCCs being used for captive insurance purposes following a consultation on the matter.   30 April 2026

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CIC Services announces four promotions

Quartet of executive all take on new roles at the captive manager.   30 April 2026

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