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The importance of ethics
Analysis
The inclusion of environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors in the equity portion of investments of a captive’s portfolio could increase diversification, reduce risk and improve the portfolio’s risk-adjusted returns, says Stephen Price of RBC Dominion Securities Global.   1 December 2017
831(b) – The future of a flawed model
Accounting & tax analysis
The reputation of 831(b)s has become tarnished, and business owners are considering whether these structures are worth the trouble, explains David Kirkup, COO and CFO at Captive Alternatives.   27 November 2017
Analysis
London & Capital, a wealth and asset manager for captives, reinsurers and supranational organisations, has appointed Kate Miller as head of institutions.   17 November 2017
Analysis
The Financial Engineering Institute (FEI) has selected Atlanta-based risk management consultancy Captive Alternatives (CapAlt) as the preferred provider of captive insurance company managegement services within its network of 2,200 wealth management professionals.   31 August 2017
Actuarial & underwriting
National Surety Underwriters, previously known as Agency Bonding Captives, an underwriting agency and reinsurance captive headquartered in Philadelphia, has raised some $11.5 million in a deal that will allow it to underwrite and reinsure surety bonds through its licensed insurance carrier partner, Clear Blue Insurance Company.   13 July 2017
Analysis
Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation, a shipping company largely focused on the shipping of oil products and liquefied natural gas, has entered into an insurance services framework agreement with Cosco Shipping Insurance.   29 June 2017
Analysis
Medical professional liability insurer Coverys intends to acquire Randall & Quilter Managing Agency, a fully authorised turnkey managing agency at Lloyd's of London, and part of R&Q, a non-life insurance investor, underwriting manager, captive manager and service provider.   26 June 2017
Accounting & tax analysis
The Puerto Rico International Insurers Association (PRIIA), an industry trade group, has assured that its international insurers are ‘open for business’ in spite of the fact the island is filing for voluntary bankruptcy.   22 May 2017
Asset management analysis
Captive Alternatives (CapAlt), an insurance and captives consultancy, has entered into an agreement with MediGroup Physician Services that will see the latter sponsor services from CapAlt to its members for establishment and administration of captive insurance companies.   18 November 2016
Actuarial & underwriting
The American Bar Association’s (ABA) Captive Insurance Committee is holding a free webinar on captive exit strategies and solutions this week.   9 February 2016

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