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Risk transfer veteran Ted Blanch has introduced a new Florida-focused broker with a unique ownership model that he claims will lower costs and disrupt catastrophe reinsurance. 28 October 2018
Analysis
The University of California (UC) has received regulatory approval for the formation of a new protected cell company, Eureka Insurance Company PCC. 8 October 2018
Analysis
HyreCar, a carsharing marketplace for ridesharing, has established a joint venture that will focus on creating a captive insurance company designed specifically for carsharing in the ridesharing space. 4 October 2018
Analysis
The University of California's (UC) investment assets under management - including its captive insurers Fiat Lux and UC Health RRG - grew substantially in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2018, with the captive assets reaching almost $1 billion. 27 September 2018
Analysis
Dutch life insurance company Aegon is merging two of its legal entities - its Arizona-based variable annuity captive with Transamerica Life Insurance Company (TLIC) - which it expects to boost its US capital position by approximately $1 billion. 25 September 2018
Actuarial & underwriting
When healthcare costs continue to rise, captives can provide customised transfer solutions that improve the financial management of many employer-sponsored health plans. Anne Marie Towle of JLT Insurance Management (USA) has the details. 24 September 2018
Analysis
UK financial services company Legal & General has completed a £4.4 billion buy-in for British Airways' pension scheme, Airway Pension Scheme, marking the largest to date bulk annuity policy arranged with a UK pension scheme, which also included the conversion of existing longevity insurance into a bulk annuity. 17 September 2018
Analysis
Vermont’s recently introduced captive structures, affiliated reinsurance companies (ARCs), will likely enhance the domicile’s standing in the captive industry, according to an AM Best briefing. 8 September 2018
Analysis
There are several key areas that captive owners and international regulators might wish to consider in the pursuit of optimising an insured’s risk finance strategy, as Stuart King of SRS Europe and Derick White of Strategic Risk Solutions explain. 20 August 2018
Analysis
Three Nevada-based chambers of commerce have partnered to form an association health plan (AHP), Clark County Health Plan Association, for their members. 20 August 2018
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