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EMEA analysis
2015 is the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the first captive in Gibraltar. The territory has come a long way since then and today the Rock is home to a number of large and long-established captives, as Michael Ashton of Gibraltar Finance describes. 5 January 2016
EMEA analysis
Solvency II was once regarded as bad news for captives in Europe. But the sector is adjusting to and even embracing the new rules, as a report by AM Best examines. 5 January 2016
EMEA analysis
Nick Smith, a relationship director with Barclays’ captive insurance team in London, talks EMEA Captive through the advantages of trusts as an alternative to Letters of Credit. 5 January 2016
EMEA analysis
Under forthcoming European legislation companies will be hit with massive fines for breaches of confidentiality and data. But with traditional insurers wary of covering this complex and ever-changing risk, EMEA Captive investigates whether the captive structure could provide a much-needed answer 5 January 2016
EMEA analysis
The capital funding requirements set out for re/insurers in Solvency II have sent shock waves through the captive sector. EMEA Captive examines the implications for risk transfer to protected cell structures and discusses concerns for the sustainability of the traditional captive model 5 January 2016
Actuarial & underwriting
Captives remain an effective instrument to optimise the risk management strategy of big corporations despite the challenges of Solvency II, writes Guenter Droese, chairman of the European Captive Insurance and Reinsurance Owners’ Association. 5 January 2016
USA analysis
With no sign of any let-up in the attacks on captives by supranational organisations, the Captive Insurance Companies Association president Dennis Harwick explains how captive associations are fighting to resist and temper the increasing regulatory complexity surrounding the industry. 5 January 2016
Actuarial & underwriting
There is growing comfort with the use of captives, according to a new survey by Integro Re, the reinsurance segment of US-based Integro Insurance Brokers. 4 January 2016
Actuarial & underwriting
The Vermont Captive Insurance Association (VCIA) will hold a captive road show in New York on February 17. 4 January 2016
Actuarial & underwriting
Bermuda-based Randall & Quilter (R&Q), the insurance services and investment company, has completed the novation of liabilities from a Cayman-domiciled captive. 24 December 2015
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