Jardine Lloyd Thompson Capital Markets (JLTCM), which is part of JLT Towers Re, has arranged another private placement catastrophe bond, Market Re 2014-1, which closed at $10 million...

Insurance executives and intermediaries expect the sector to enjoy good growth over the next three to five years, according to research from information management firm EDM Group...

Captive insurance pioneer Edward “Ed” Meehan has passed away aged 73 at his home in North Fort Myers, Florida, after a prolonged illness...

The Guernsey Financial Services Commission (GFSC) licensed 99 new international insurers in the 12 months to the end of March...

A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and issuer credit rating of "a-" of Saturn Insurance of Burlington, Vermont...

Japanese-owned captive insurers remain a small fraction of the total number of captives globally, primarily due to the close relationship between the country's insurance companies and industrial groups, according to a new report from A.M. Best...

Towers Watson has recruited a new senior investment consultant, Keith Goodby, for its insurance investment advisory group...

Guy Carpenter & Company has hired Christopher Moresco and Charlene Cass in its mutual company specialty practice...

A.M. Best has assigned a financial strength rating of “A- (Excellent)” and an issuer credit rating of “a-” to Pacific Lighthouse Re LLC (PLRL)...

Willis Group has hired a new CEO to overtake former chief executive officer, in its Netherlands branch, Willis BV....

Tom Colosi has joined Great American Insurance and will serve in its alternative markets division as divisional vice president of group captives...

Marsh's annual captive benchmarking report has found that only one-third of US captive owners treat their captives as insurance companies for US federal income tax purposes...