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EMEA analysis

Jersey: excellence offshore

Geoff Cook details Jersey’s leading position as an offshore financial domicile and explains why the island has grown increasingly attractive to the international captive industry   1 January 1970

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An opportunity for upstream stimulus

Before considering buy-backs and dividends, captives need to fully understand the implications of returning funds to their parent companies, say Peter MacKay, Ian Bridges and Jennifer Reid.   1 January 1970

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Quality over quantity (Arizona)

Renowned globally for its cultural and natural wonders, Arizona has also developed a thriving captive insurance industry to add to its riches.   1 January 1970

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The power of advocacy (NRRA)

The National Risk Retention Association (NRRA) has been the voice of the risk retention and purchasing group industry for more than two decades. Robert H. Myers recalls some of its biggest successes.   1 January 1970

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St. Kitts and Nevis: larger than life

The two islands of St. Kitts and Nevis are surrounded by giants of the captive insurance market, but legislation favourable to captives, says Bernadette Lawrence, has raised their profile within the industry.   1 January 1970

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831(b) companies: electing to succeed

Organising a small property and casualty insurance company with section 831(b) tax treatment—a 831(b) company—can be a powerful solution to a closely held business’s insurance needs, says Charles J. Lavelle.   1 January 1970

Feasibility studies analysis

An informed decision - considering a captive

There are various factors parents need to reflect upon when considering a captive. Melisa O’Brate of Crusader International Group picks her way through the essential points.   1 January 1970

USA analysis

US captives bouncing back

After a difficult few years in the wider economy, US captive growth is beginning to gain traction, but challenges nevertheless remain.   1 January 1970

Asset management analysis

Financial crisis: the asteroid threat

The dangers of the financial crisis may have subsided, but the prospects of another ‘asteroid strike’ should not be underestimated and captives need to take careful note of the ongoing threat, argues Ian Sangster.   1 January 1970

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The challenge of leadership

Cindy Scotland outlines the progress the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority has made in the face of changing local and international re/insurance standards.   1 January 1970

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