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Captive Benchmarking Report. But this trend largely reversed itself over the decade that followed. From 2001 to 2011, 52% of all captives formed were domiciled either in the United ...
Source: Best's Review Date: August 1, 2012
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Insight: Insurance in an Age of Austerity
How will insurers be impacted? Insurers are likely to face contradictory, and therefore frustrating, conditions. Government service cutbacks, a fraying safety net and employers' ...
Source: Best's Review Date: February 1, 2012
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Keeping Up
Two major concerns are emerging. One is the potential for new regulations coming out of last year's Dodd-Frank financial reform legislation, even though the act was not ...
Source: Best's Review Date: August 1, 2011
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Airmic CEO Warns of Spreading Reputational Risks from Media
International Group, Arthur Andersen, BP and the U.K. bank Northern Rock. The research looked at 18 organizations with a combined value of more than $6 trillion. Each had been hit ...
Source: BestWire Date: June 8, 2011
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Captives Keep Guernsey at Arms Length From Europe
European Union is scheduled to adopt at the end of 2012. Solvency II represents an attempt to create a capital adequacy structure for insurers and reinsurers throughout the ...
Source: BestWire Date: February 22, 2011
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Luxembourg: A Captive Leader at Europe's Center
Carlos Wong, assistant general manager of analytics with A.M. Best Europe Ltd. Most of these captives are linked to foreign operations, Wong said. "The domestic market is very ...
Source: BestWire Date: October 25, 2010
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Captives President Welcomes Proposed Tax Rule on Cell Captives
Internal Revenue Service rules. The rules, published in the Federal Register, would govern the determination of premium deductibility and whether a cell's business operations ...
Source: BestWire Date: September 17, 2010
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For Insurers, Gibraltar Offers Echoes of UK
Financial Services Authority. The commission describes its role as providing "financial services regulation in an effective and efficient manner in order to protect the public from ...
Source: BestWire Date: September 13, 2010
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Chartis Sets Up Captives Group in London
Chartis Insurance UK Ltd. has established a captive practice group with the idea of uniting the full range of its captives-related functions. The new unit, Chartis said, will offer ...
Source: BestWire Date: March 10, 2010
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Marsh: AIG’s Woes Have Boosted Subscription Market
The difficulties that have beset American International Group Inc. have offered a major boost to London's subscription insurance market, in the view of Martin South, chief ...
Source: BestWire Date: June 12, 2009
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Reinsurers Pitch Battle Plan on Taxation Measures
Risk and Insurance Management Society Inc. A panel sought to prepare attendees for the lobbying portion of the gathering with a mock debate over what domestic insurers consider to ...
Source: BestWire Date: June 8, 2009
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