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Actuarial & underwriting
Kay Carter, a senior associate with lawyers Solomon Harris, charts the history of Cayman’s segregated portfolio companies and explains why they have become a robust choice of vehicle in any circumstances where segregation of the programmes run by the cells is important. 7 December 2015
Actuarial & underwriting
With Europe poised to enact strict regulations regarding capital adequacy and risk management, the decision by the Cayman Islands to stand on the sidelines and monitor developments looks increasingly wise. 7 December 2015
Actuarial & underwriting
Cindy Scotland, managing director of the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority, explains how the Cayman captive sector is poised to benefit following the introduction of the US Affordable Care Act. 7 December 2015
Actuarial & underwriting
The dramatic increase in M&A activity in the healthcare sector has been widely debated and as systems come together, consideration must be given to surplus captives and what to do with them. 4 December 2015
Actuarial & underwriting
The acquisition frenzy in the healthcare captive sector means that decisions must now be made about whether new additions will be brought into the captive arena or covered commercially. 4 December 2015
Actuarial & underwriting
With the third quarter of this year registering the tenth consecutive quarterly decline in re/insurance rates, the soft market must now be considered the new normal, Chris Lay, president of Global Captive Solutions at Marsh, told delegates during the Insurance Market Update panel at the Cayman Captive Forum taking place this week. 4 December 2015
Actuarial & underwriting
Questions about the capitalisation of captives, including a debate over what constitutes the right level of capital, prompted some interesting debate at the Cayman Captive Forum being held this week. 4 December 2015
Actuarial & underwriting
The successes and challenges faced by captives covering liabilities associated with obstetrics was covered in detail at a session at the Cayman Captive Forum 2015, which is taking place this week. 3 December 2015
Actuarial & underwriting
Having the right reinsurance partner is one thing, but many captives lack understanding about crucial issues related to the reinsurance agreement, Brian First of Arch Insurance and Eric Lark from law firm Kerr, Russell and Weber, said at a discussion at the Cayman Captive Forum 2015 taking place this week. 3 December 2015
Actuarial & underwriting
Formed to promote the development of the Cayman Islands financial services industry, Cayman Finance has been instrumental in the growth of the captives sector in Cayman in recent years—and also helped it overcome some of the challenges it has faced. Here, Jude Scott, chief executive of Cayman Finance, gives his take on the captive sector’s importance to Cayman and how collaboration has been key to its enduring success. 3 December 2015
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