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Moody’s downgrades Brazilian captive

Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded the insurance financial strength rating of Monticello Insurance, a Brazil-based captive reinsurance subsidiary, to “Ba1” from “Baa3”, with a negative outlook...

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Bahrain insurance sector sees continued growth in 2014

The Bahrain insurance market experienced annual growth during 2014, with gross premiums and contributions increasing by approximately 5 percent over 2013...

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South Africa considers reinsurance amendments

The South African FSB has proposed updates to alter the regulatory framework under which reinsurance business will be carried out in the country in the future, according to law firm Clyde & Co...

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Congress plans to raise 831(b) premium limit

An amendment has been introduced into US Congress that proposes increasing the premium limit of the 831(b) election from $1.2 million to $2.2 million...

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India flood event insurance payouts hit $3 billion

A monsoon enhanced by El Nino conditions is set to cause up to $3 billion worth of insurance claims after weeks of torrential rainfall in Southern India and Sri Lanka, according to the Aon Benfield’s report...

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Risk Strategies Company acquires reinsurance specialist

Risk Strategies Company has expanded its reinsurance and healthcare business with the acquisition of Re-Solutions Intermediaries...

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Alliantgroup welcomes former IRS official Ron Schultz

Alliantgroup has appointed former US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) official Ron Schultz to its AlliantNational office in Washington DC...

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CICA reveals 2016 conference line up

The Captive Insurance Companies Association (CICA) has revealed the line up for the CICA 2016 International Conference...

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Eurobase appoints Richard Marsden

Eurobase International Group has appointed Richard Marsden as group sales director...

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Hawkes returns to lead Marsh’s Guernsey office

Stephen Hawkes has returned to Guernsey to lead Marsh's captive solutions office, with immediate effect...

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Not enough SMEs worry about cyber

The number of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) concerned about cyber crime has doubled in two years, according to a Zurich survey, although the figure is still relatively small...

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Online applications open for Utah captive insurers

The Utah Captive Insurance Division is now accepting online applications from prospective captive owners...

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