Kevin Mead, who joined the VCIA in February 2022, has over two decades of leadership experience in global associations and non-profit organisations
Katie Reynolds will succeed Carolyn Fahey, who steps down after more than 13 years in the role
The deal gives Howden Re, the reinsurance arm of the global broking group, an on-the-ground presence in Peru, aligning with its broader strategy of international growth
AM Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of ‘A’ (Excellent) and the long-term issuer credit rating of ‘a+’ (Excellent) for Blue Whale Re, with a ‘stable’ outlook
Connecticut’s latest captive insurance bill, House Bill 6433 (HB 6433), has cleared the State Senate unanimously just before the close of the 2025 legislative session
Aon has named Dan Hartung as global head of event response for its Risk Capital division
The Financial Services Commission of Barbados has launched a public consultation aimed at bolstering the jurisdiction’s position as a leading global domicile for captive insurance
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’
