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BlueStone Advisors has launched a private client group (PCG) to provide affluent and high net worth individuals and families with personal asset protection. 22 January 2020
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A number of JLT employees who left the firm to join Hyperion will have to serve out their notice periods before taking up their new positions, after JLT initiated a lawsuit against Hyperion. 22 January 2020
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In a transitioning commercial insurance market, now is the time to assess whether your captive is being optimally utilised or whether changes should be made. If you don’t have a captive, now might be the right time to establish one, says Rob Geraghty of Marsh Captive Solutions. 22 January 2020
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Hyperion X Analytics, the analytics and advisory division of Hyperion Insurance Group, has hired Mark Shumway as head of advisory. He specialises in captive strategy, as well as re/insurance capital management, rating agency advisory, shareholder value, regulatory capital and fundraising. 21 January 2020
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Cell captives come with many different names, depending on the domicile. But whether they be segregated cell companies, protected cell companies, portfolio insurance companies or rent-a-captives, a growing number of prospective captive owners are choosing these vehicles for the flexibility they offer, say Lawrence Cook and Chris Mandel of Sedgwick. 21 January 2020
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Fiji is considering allowing captive insurance frameworks to operate in its market, according to Ariff Ali, the governor of the Reserve Bank of Fiji (RBF). 20 January 2020
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The Astana Financial Services Authority (AFSA) has issued a license to the Kazakhstan Energy Reinsurance Company (KERC) to operate as a captive insurance company in Kazakhstan. 20 January 2020
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Nearly 100 years ago, the first single parent captive insurance companies were formed onshore in the UK. There has been tremendous evolution in the captives industry, but there has not been as much progress with the captive investment portfolio, says Callan’s Sara Hakim. 20 January 2020
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Gemini Trust Company, a cryptocurrency exchange and custodian, has launched a captive insurance company, Nakamoto, in Bermuda. 17 January 2020
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In an industry viewed as conservative or slow to change, some insurers might perceive insurtech as a fad, or worse, too risky. For the captive insurance industry, however, the upsides of an insurtech partnership are simply too good to dismiss, as Julie Bordo of PCH Mutual Insurance relates. 17 January 2020
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