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Group Management Services has merged with three third party administrators—Ogden Benefits Administration, Employee Benefits Concepts and Variable Protection Administrators—as the combined entity looks to drive down client medical costs associated with Obamacare.   7 October 2013
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Michel Barnier, the EU’s internal markets commissioner has indicated that the planned start date for Solvency II has been moved to January 1, 2016.   4 October 2013
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The program is expected to be rolled out globally over the coming months.   30 September 2013
Analysis
Despite suggestions that the US is ramping up scrutiny of captive insurers, the industry has little to fear, with increasing regulatory oversight having been a feature of the captive landscape for some time.   25 September 2013
Analysis
The Hawaii Captive Insurance Council (HCIC) announced this week that the domicile’s captives closed out 2011 with just over $14 billion in assets.   23 September 2013
Analysis
Brokers Marsh & McLennan and Aon Benfield have indicated their support for renewal of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA).   23 September 2013
Analysis
A recent report by Fitch Ratings has raised the spectre of the dumbing down of regulatory oversight by some jurisdictions as the number of captive domiciles increases.   16 September 2013
Analysis
With captives writing increasing levels of employee benefits, closer attention will need to be paid to Solvency II’s second pillar—concerning corporate governance—says Towers Watson.   4 September 2013
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A recent report by AM Best has found that in spite of US captive insurers having faced significant losses in 2012, the captive industry continues to outperform the US commercial casualty market.   21 August 2013
Actuarial & underwriting
Reinsurance affords captives the opportunity to introduce greater stability to their programmes—particularly in the early years—and to add in new lines of business as the captive develops. US Captive explores the potential of reinsurance to further strengthen the captive value proposition.   19 August 2013

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