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Captives must start evaluating their Libor agreements: Johnson Lambert

Captives should begin evaluating agreements that refer to the London Interbank Offered Rate (Libor) as soon as possible, according to Elyssa Nagle, senior manager at Johnson Lambert, to identify which ones may need to be modified.   10 December 2019

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Rimac joins Maxis GBN

Peruvian insurance provider Rimac (Rimac Seguros y Reaseguros), part of the Grupo Breca conglomerate, has become a member of Maxis Global Benefits Network (Maxis GBN). It now provides medical and life cover to Maxis GBN clients in Peru.   9 December 2019

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Captives ensure risk management efforts are rewarded

Launching a captive can ensure risk management efforts are rewarded with lower premiums, according to Mary Wolbert, director at Froedtert Health, a healthcare company.   6 December 2019

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Captives: widely misunderstood

Captives do not trap cash for their owners, according to a panel titled Debunking Common Captive Myths, speaking at the Cayman Captive Forum.   6 December 2019

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Cayman struggles against “outdated, uninformed and inaccurate” negative perceptions

Cayman is constantly fighting against misconceptions and negative connotations that are “outdated, uninformed and inaccurate,” according to Suzanne Sadlier, deputy head of insurance at the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA).   6 December 2019

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Captives should be realistic in their investment expectations, say fund managers

Captives should manage their expectations and not expect investment managers to always deliver sky-high, double digit returns, according to Hugh Barit, chairman and CEO of Performa.   6 December 2019

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Losses: the number one killer of captives

Captives are often focused on managing their fixed costs, but losses often constitute an even greater proportion of their expenses, according to Eric Lark, partner at Kerr Russell, the Detroit-based law firm.   5 December 2019

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AI can reduce hospital liability claims

Artificial intelligence can save lives in hospitals by helping doctors make better diagnoses, according to Harry Hoar, a doctor at Baystate Health.   5 December 2019

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How companies can win the war for talent

Companies are engaged in a war for talent that will only get increasingly fierce in coming years, according to Carla Harris, senior advisor at Morgan Stanley, as competitors fight to attract and retain the best young employees.   5 December 2019

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ILS investors pausing for thought, says Artex boss

Investors are “pausing for thought” after two difficult years in the ILS market have taught them they can sustain large losses in this market, according to Peter Mullen, CEO at Artex, speaking at the Cayman Captive Forum.   5 December 2019

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