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While overall growth in captive formations has been nominal - less than 1 percent annual growth for total captives worldwide - there are group captive programmes which have experienced significant growth, with certain group programmes 50 percent growth in membership in the last five years, according to analysis in a Strategic Risk Solutions webinar. 11 March 2018
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The State of Connecticut licensed one new captive insurer and had one licensed captive insurer that never actively wrote business shut its operation, bringing the total number of captives to 14. 11 March 2018
Accounting & tax analysis
The European Commission has stressed the issue of aggressive tax planning in seven EU countries: Belgium, Cyprus, Hungary, Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta and The Netherlands. 11 March 2018
Actuarial & underwriting
Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings (R&Q) has issued $70 million of adverse development reinsurance covering medical profession liability and general liability risk for a US domiciled risk retention group (RRG). 11 March 2018
Analysis
Bermuda’s growth prospects as a captive domicile look promising in 2018—and AIG is looking to benefit by boosting its own presence on the Island, Kathleen Bibbings, vice president and head of Bermuda captive services at AIG, tells Captive International. 9 March 2018
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International financial centres such as Barbados must develop a niche strategy within the limitations of a new world order requiring more onerous governance and regulation, as Ricardo Knight & Kirk Cyrus of JLT Barbados explain. 9 March 2018
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Against a backdrop of disruption in the risk-transfer industry as a result of cyber crime, natural disasters, regulatory changes, automation and new technology, operating successfully in such a marketplace provides constant challenges, according to Dan Towle, president of the Captive Insurance Companies Association (CICA). 9 March 2018
Analysis
The agents and brokers of companies unwilling or unable to explain the spectrum of opportunities in risk management – including forming a captive – will lose clients to the more innovative brokers able to understand the opportunities captives offer. 9 March 2018
Analysis
An increasing number of captives are using their retained earnings to launch new enterprise risk management (ERM) programmes. 9 March 2018
Analysis
The addition of terrorism insurance to a captive insurance company through participation in the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act programme can be “extremely beneficial” to the captive owner – as long as the coverage is appropriate and risk reasonably associated to the operation of the business. 9 March 2018
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