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The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) has introduced three new rules for captive insurance companies, to take effect on December 21, 2017. 4 October 2017
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The United States and the European Union have signed a landmark bilateral agreement on insurance and reinsurance, which aims to boost consumer protection and cut costs and red tape for EU re/insurers active in the US. 25 September 2017
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One of the strengths of the Cayman Islands as a domicile is its team approach to captives, according to Julie Robertson, partner and chair at Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn. 19 September 2017
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Vermont’s Department of Financial Regulation (DFR) has announced that it has licensed Vermont’s 1,100th captive insurance company. 18 September 2017
Accounting & tax analysis
The US Tax Court ruled against captive owners and jewellers Benyamin & Orna Avrahami on August 21 in a case long-anticipated by the captive industry. 7 September 2017
Analysis
As the captive market has grown and thrived it has also caught the attention of regulators at all levels. This is something of a double-edged sword for a sector that thrives on innovation, argues Robert Myers of law firm Morris, Manning & Martin. 1 September 2017
Accounting & tax analysis
One of the most closely watched cases in the captive industry has drawn to a close, and the IRS has scored a win against 831(b)s in the case of Avrahami v Commissioner. Various experts weigh in on what can be taken away from this result. 25 August 2017
Accounting & tax analysis
The scrutiny that some types of captives – in particular 831(b)s – face from the IRS is unlikely to go away, and advisors must get smarter about how they educate clients, according to Anne Marie Towle, captive consulting practice leader at JLT Insurance Management, speaking at the Vermont Captive Insurance Association’s (VCIA) annual conference in Burlington, Vermont. 11 August 2017
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The Gibraltar government has indicated that it will allow Gibraltar licenced Protected Cell Companies (PCCs) third party business in a move intended to open up new opportunities for Gibraltar’s insurance sector. 10 August 2017
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Since the introduction of the first captive bill in 1981, captive insurance has played an important role in supporting economic growth in the state of Vermont. 10 August 2017
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