Philipp Rüede has been appointed CEO of SCOR Life & Health (L&H) and member of the group’s executive committee, effective 1 June
Kansas has become the latest US domicile to authorise protected cell captive insurance companies after Governor Laura Kelly signed House Bill 2334 into law earlier this month
Verve Risk Services has appointed Gordon Steward as head of forestry, as part of its strategy to grow mid-market managing general agent (MGA) platform
Josh Smith has joined Alliant Insurance Services as senior vice president and sales director within its Employee Benefits division
Hylant and Toyota Tsusho America have launched Hylant Toyotsu Insurance Services to serve the insurance and risk management needs of Japanese-owned businesses operating in the US
The company has appointed Bernadette Flores as senior vice president of P&C to lead the new division
Kaj Samsom has been appointed commissioner of the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation (DFR), succeeding Sandy Bigglestone, who held the role in an acting capacity for four months
Captives.Insure’s Joe McDonald and Luke Renz discuss how human dynamics shape successful captive insurance programmes beyond financial metrics
Cayman continues to draw new captive formations by leveraging its strong reputation in healthcare, group captives, and catastrophe bonds, says IMAC’s Kevin Poole, speaking with Diana Bui about the jurisdiction’s latest regulatory developments
Lori Gorman and Joe Rosenberger from the North Carolina Captive Insurance Companies Division discuss how the state is evolving with enhanced infrastructure, regulatory expertise, and a growing service provider network in its captive insurance market
Jason Stevenson, director at ALT/r Consulting, sits down with Karl Loomes to discuss the role of an independent consultancy and how to advise clients interested in captive insurance
Industry experts gather to examine the rise of captives in Latin America, where their number has doubled over the past decade amid a hardened insurance market and growing emerging risks
Diana Bui speaks with industry experts to test whether AI’s growing momentum in captive insurance lives up to the hype
Ed Goard, Jim Kelts, and Sam Gilbert of Yousif Capital Management explain how integrating BBB-rated bonds into captive insurance portfolios can deliver resilient returns, enhance diversification, and boost yield without materially increasing default risk
As digital assets gain traction, the Bermuda Monetary Authority has adapted its regulatory framework, creating new opportunities for captive insurers in this evolving space
Experts from the Cook Islands Financial Services Development Authority highlight the jurisdiction’s stability and regulatory maturity as key factors driving its appeal as a captive insurance domicile
Carmel L. Haynes, executive director at Barbados International Business Association, highlights the significance of the upcoming Barbados Risk & Insurance Management 2025 Conference in fostering innovative solutions and global collaboration in the industry
Experts from AM Best delve into transformative trends in European captive insurance market, outlined in their latest report ‘New Domiciles Are Changing the Landscape for the European Captive Insurance Segment’