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Amynta Group, which provides protection products and services across the automotive, consumer and specialty equipment markets, has named Scott Allan as global head of warranty structured solutions and reinsurance. 26 November 2019
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The tightening of the insurance market has renewed interest in affinity groups or association captives—groups of captives whose members are all part of the same industry, say Inspirien’s Kathy Freyman and Hylant’s Anne Marie Towle. 26 November 2019
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Too many companies are taking a tactical approach to managing cyber risk, when they should be approaching the issue strategically, according to Susan Young, senior vice president in the cyber center of excellence at Marsh. 25 November 2019
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Companies have been establishing captives for years, typically to access coverage that is not available elsewhere, to reduce long-term costs or to increase control. But once they are established, owners often find captives can also make a nice profit, say Anne Marie Towle and Adam Miholic at Hylant. 25 November 2019
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HDI Global USA has appointed Jim Clark as CEO, effective January 1. 22 November 2019
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A growing number of firms are choosing to finance enterprise risks by placing them into captives. Using an ERM framework to analyse and integrate risks into a captive insurance solution allows companies to ensure their exposure to risk is handled properly, credibly, and most importantly, analytically. Michelle Bradley of SIGMA Actuarial. 22 November 2019
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Artex Risk Solutions has acquired Dallas-based EWI Re. 21 November 2019
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The death of the 831(b) captive insurance tax shelter has sent the industry into recession, according to Matthew Queen, general counsel at Venture Captive Management. 21 November 2019
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The Doctors Company (TDC) has promoted longtime company executive Marco Vanderlaan to chief financial officer (CFO) and chief risk officer. 21 November 2019
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Making returns in a low interest rate environment is particularly challenging for captives. Exchange-traded funds provide an option that circumvents many of the restrictions inhibiting their investment decisions, says Raghu Ramachandran at S&P Dow Jones Indices. 21 November 2019
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