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Many insurance captives are underperforming as a result of complacent attitudes towards business strategies. Bill Miller, director, advisory actuarial at KPMG, explained to Bermuda Captive just how crucial the benchmarking process is in terms of getting companies back on track. 23 June 2014
Accounting & tax analysis
The Bermuda captive market has the potential to unlock significant global opportunity, from Latin American markets to US healthcare and emerging risk. Here the EY team provide their thoughts on the breadth of the opportunity. 23 June 2014
Analysis
Latin American markets are a largely untapped opportunity for the captive insurance industry. Bermuda is taking a determined lead in unlocking their potential. 23 June 2014
Actuarial & underwriting
While captives remain at their heart conservative risk vehicles, their deployment and application has grown increasingly innovative and sophisticated over time. 29 May 2014
Analysis
Bermuda continues to evolve and develop its offering for global captives. Robert Paton of BIMA talks us through its recent achievements. 29 May 2014
Accounting & tax analysis
Marsh’s annual captive benchmarking report, released at the 2014 RIMS Conference, finds that only one-third of US captive owners treat their captives as insurance companies for US federal income tax purposes. 30 April 2014
Analysis
Risk Reinsurance, the captive of Transpower New Zealand, the state-owned operator of the country’s electricity grid, has had its financial strength rating downgraded from A+ to A by AM Best. 3 April 2014
Analysis
Delaware’s Captive Insurance Association has voiced its opposition to the NAIC’s Rector Proposal, which intends to limit the flexibility of assets used to support insurance reserves and may impact the value proposition of life reinsurance captives. 31 March 2014
Analysis
Texas has licensed its first captive insurer this week following the enacting of captive legislation in June last year. 20 March 2014
Accounting & tax analysis
Captives making intercompany loans to their parents need to take into account potential liquidity concerns and the impact this may have upon their ability to pay claims. 10 March 2014
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