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Asset management analysis

Toughing it out - portfolio management

Achieving investment returns on previously ‘safe’ instruments is challenging in today’s markets. Colin Freeman of Barclays explores the optimal level of portfolio risk captives can achieve in such conditions.   1 January 1970

Analysis

Decisions, decisions - investments

Deciding upon an investment manager and an asset strategy to meet your particular needs is no mean feat. Bermuda Captive explores some of the questions you need to ask.   1 January 1970

Asset management analysis

Risk: return: a precarious balance

With US low interest rates and troubled economic conditions a feature of the landscape, what kind of returns can captives expect from their US bond and stock investments? The Vanguard team investigates.   1 January 1970

Analysis

Bermuda - still trail-blazing

The likely differentiation of captives under Solvency II equivalency and growing links with Canada and Latin America look set to position Bermuda at the forefront of captive development once again.   1 January 1970

Bermuda analysis

Looking at claims management from an individual perspective

Choosing whether to keep claims management in house can be a complicated business for a captive insurer. Bermuda Captive examines the options available.   1 January 1970

Bermuda analysis

Claims handling: wising up

Claims handling best practice is a matter of education and centralisation. Gary Markham, chief executive at LSG, outlines the benefits of shared wisdom.   1 January 1970

Cayman analysis

Destination-- IFRS convergence

The convergence of international and US accounting and financial standards will be a test for companies in the coming months. Ben Leung and Rennie Khan of PKF (Cayman) explore the challenges ahead.   1 January 1970

Cayman analysis

Balancing data protection and availability

CS Stars outlines the role that risk management data can play in informing key management decisions for today’s captive entities.   1 January 1970

EMEA analysis

Jordan: a bridge between continents

Jordan has been forging ahead as a captive destination on the crossroads of Europe and Asia. Firas Abd-Alhadi outlines the case for the state as an emerging captive hub.   1 January 1970

EMEA analysis

Labuan: more than a tropical paradise

There are few more dynamic domiciles globally than Labuan in Malaysia. The tropical paradise has taken off as a captive domicile, and its attractions—both geographic and regulatory—are outlined here.   1 January 1970

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