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The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) has launched a public consultation on guidelines related to preparations for Solvency II.   4 April 2013
Executive Appointments
Aon has announced that Michael O’Conner will take over the role of chief operating officer for the firm’s risk management solutions business, including Aon Risk Solutions and Aon Benfield, effective immediately.   4 April 2013
Feasibility studies analysis
Red Re, Coca-Cola’s South Carolina-domiciled captive insurer, has received approval from the US Department of Labor to expand its use to include benefits coverage.   3 April 2013
Analysis
A report issued by AM Best, entitled Qatar’s Insurance Market is Well-Positioned for Growth, indicates that the Gulf nation’s insurance industry is poised to grow 5 percent in 2013 alone.   3 April 2013
Cayman analysis
AM Best has assigned a financial strength rating of A+ (Superior) and issuer credit rating of “aa-“ to Risk Reinsurance Limited (RRL), a captive insurance company of state-owned enterprise Transpower New Zealand Limited.   2 April 2013
Cayman analysis
On 25 March 2013 the Insurance (Amendment) Law (the “Amendment Law”) was enacted to allow Cayman Islands segregated portfolio insurers (“SPC insurers”) to incorporate their cells for the first time.   28 March 2013
Actuarial & underwriting
Bermuda is the world’s largest domicile by number of active captives, reporting a total of 856 at the end of 2012.   28 March 2013
Cayman analysis
This week the Cayman Islands Legislative Assembly passed an amendment to allow the registration of portfolio insurance companies (PICs) within segregated portfolio company insurers (SPCs).   28 March 2013
Analysis
Following a rating downgrade from AM Best, Jamaica International Insurance has opted to no longer participate in the firm’s interactive rating process.   28 March 2013
Cayman analysis
Cayman-based Palms Insurance Company has been assigned a financial strength rating of A (Excellent) by rating agency, AM Best.   27 March 2013

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