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Analysis

When captives require multiple actuaries: key considerations

Jason Luckett of SIGMA Actuarial Consulting Group and Ben Brandon of Risk Strategies Consulting look at what happens when a captive sees the need to employ another actuary.

Analysis

Embed the cross-cycle benefits of captive ownership

Mark Rogers, head of business development at Vitesse, provides a guide for some of the pitfalls—and advantages—of setting up a captive.

Analysis

Bermuda, Cayman Islands and Barbados captives: resilient amid competitive conditions

Robert Gabriel of AM Best explores why captive insurers regard these three domiciles so favourably.

Analysis

Captives and investments portfolios: separating myth from reality

Jack Meskunas of Oppenheimer & Co and Mikhail Raybshteyn of EY explore some of the market’s thoughts and views when it comes to captive insurance investments and considerations.

Analysis

20 years on: evolving in tandem

PNC’s modern approach helps organisations holistically see a better future, as Wade Meadows of PNC Institutional Asset Management explains.

Analysis

Captive investment: what goes down, must go up

Decisions made by captive owners with respect to investments are not always timely—or even rational—but there are ways to get around human nature, says Jack Meskunas of Oppenheimer & Co.

Analysis

The impact of interest rates on the bond market through year-end 2023

Jack Meskunas of Oppenheimer & Co takes a look at how recent economic developments have impacted the bond market, an area that affects many captives.

Accounting & tax analysis

Defining insurance: a critique of the IRS test

Matthew Queen of Sherbrooke Captive Insurance makes the case that much of the IRS insurance test is flawed and needs to be rethought.

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