| September 2, 2010: Kane awarded first insurance management licence to establish captives in the QFC.
August 30, 2010: GossRe Hires Alexander J. Fox as Senior Broker and Vice President.
August 30, 2010: ONPOINT UNDERWRITING APPOINTS INDUSTRY SPECIALIST TED NOLAN AS NEW MANAGING DIRECTOR.
August 20, 2010 Captive Insurance Educational Opportunity: Limited Seating Still Available for A.M. Best Webinar: "A Guide to Understanding A.M. Best Captive Ratings"
August 20, 2010: Islamic-compliant Guernsey PCC is launched.
August
17, 2010: Spring Consulting Group Receives First Patent for
Captive Funding of Employee and Retiree Benefits.
August
16, 2010: Atlas Adds Staff for US Operations.
August
12, 2010: David Sykes to join Strategic Risk Solutions.
A.M. Best Special Report, August 9, 2010: A.M. Best Special Report: Captives Doubled Profit in 2009 As Investments Rebounded
August
4, 2010: SIIA Submits Official Comments to Federal Agencies
Regarding the Proposed Rule on Grandfathered Health Plans.
August
3, 2010: ALARYS BERMUDA RISK MANAGEMENT EVENT ENHANCED BY IFRIMA
July
30, 2010: GAO Directed to Enforce RRG Rights.
July
28, 2010: Camelback Appoints Justin C. Mead Executive Vice President.
July
26, 2010: A.M. Best to Host Webinar: A Guide to Understanding
A.M. Best Captive Ratings.
Domicile News from Guernsey, posted July 26, 2010:
July
23, 2010: SIIA Supports Federal Study Examining State Regulation
of Risk Retention Groups.
Domicile
News, July 21, 2010: Vermont's Captive
Sector Strong In 2010. 17 New Captives Licensed As State Closes
In On 900.
July
16, 2010: A.M. Best Revises Outlook to Positive for Dorinco
Reinsurance Company.
July
16, 2010: Best’s Review to Host Webinar Examining The
State of the Captive Insurance Market.
July
15, 2010: Zurich names Rod DeMaso head of Captives & Alternative
Risk Transfer Solutions for Programs & Direct Markets. DeMaso
to help grow the Captives & Alternative Risk Transfer Solutions
strategic business unit.
July
15, 2010: Zurich names Rod DeMaso head of Captives & Alternative
Risk Transfer Solutions for Programs & Direct Markets. DeMaso
to help grow the Captives & Alternative Risk Transfer Solutions
strategic business unit.
July
15, 2010: Guernsey signs tax agreement with Portugal.
July
14, 2010: A.M. Best Upgrades Ratings of The American Road Insurance
Company.
July 13, 2010 Captive Ratings News from A.M. Best:
July
13, 2010: Munich Re Announces Further Alignment of Specialty
Primary Insurance Platform.
July
12, 2010: Munich Re provides capital markets solution for Massachusetts
Property Insurance Underwriting Association - US $96m hurricane
catastrophe bonds issued.
July
8 2010, Legislative alert: SIIA Engages NAIC Officials on Conference
Call Discussing Application of Medical Loss Ratio Standards.
July
7, 2010: A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Titan Insurance Company
Inc., A RRG.
July
2, 2010: FERMA RECOGNISED IN AWARDS TO PRESIDENT.
June
30 Legislative Update: New Jersey Bill to Regulate Captive Insurers
Passes Assembly.
June
29, 2010: Aon Expands Captive Consulting Capabilities with Formation
of Aon Global Risk Consulting Bermuda. Aon executive Laura Taylor
to lead.
June
28, 2010: South Carolina DOI Memo -- Extension of Registration
Date for Captive Risk Retention Groups.
June
24, 2010: SIIA Re-igniting RRG Bill in Congress As Financial
Reform Bill Takes Shape.
June
24, 2010: Appleby Wins "Offshore Law Firm of the Year 2010"
at The Lawyer Awards,
June
23, 2010: U.S. Risk Names Bill Hodson a Sr. Vice President of
GossRe.
June
21, 2010: Terrorism Backstop Review In Light of Budget Woes.
June
21, 2010: EWI Risk Services comments on D&O impact of Deepwater
Horizon disaster.
June
21, 2010: A.M. Best Downgrades Jupiter Insurance Limited.
June
17, 2010: Expanded Admitted Company Capabilities Now offered
to Munich Re clients. Affiliates Bring Additional Capabilities.
Captive Ratings News. June 17, 2010:
June
16, 2010: SIIA Rejects New York Task Force Findings Regarding
SIGs.
June
16, 2010: A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Agrinational Insurance
Company.
June
11, 2010: A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Transportation Property
and Casualty Company
Inc.
June
11, 2010: Erica Massey Elected Director & President of Self-Insurers'
Publishing Corp. [includes photo]
June
10, 2010: Graham and Luzzi become FERMA vice-presidents.
June
10, 2010: A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Toyota Motor Insurance
Company.
DOMICILE
NEWS, June 9, 2010: Long-time Vermont Captive Insurance Regulator
Leaving. Peter Raymond Will Be Replaced By Sandy Bigglestone.
DOMICILE NEWS, June 9, 2010: HAWAII INSURANCE COMMISSIONER J.P.
SCHMIDT RESIGNS TO JOIN HONOLULU LAW FIRM.
A.M. Best Ratings Updates, June 9, 2010:
June
9, 2010: Give Kids The World Village (GKTWV) Charity Receives
a 2010 Honda Civic Hybrid as Munich Re Helps Build Strong Communities.
June
8, 2010: 3rd Edition Investments Statistical Digest Shows How
Cayman Funds Coped with Financial Crisis.
June
4, 2010: USA RISK GROUP (MALTA) LIMITED -- INSURANCE MANAGEMENT
IN MALTA.
June
4, 2010: Last call for captive owners
to influence Solvency II.
June
4, 2010: Guernsey Funds Forum reassures London market.
June
3, 2010: COMMISSIONER STEWART ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL$12.2 MILLION
IN DISTRIBUTIONS. Delaware Guaranty Association and all Policyholders
to Receive 100% OF Approved Claims from International Underwriters
Insurance Company in Liquidation.
June 3, 2010 A.M. Best Ratings News:
June
3, 2010: Atlas Hires Senior VP to head US operations.
Excellent analysis of an important legislative/regulatory
issue in Florida from the Heartland Institute: Crist
Errs in Vetoing Insurance Bill. "Analysts at the
Heartland Institute, a free-market think tank, today said Gov. Charlie
Crist’s veto of SB 2044 will add a big burden to the state’s
taxpayers and consumers..." [To
full article]
June
1, 2010: BERMUDA MONETARY AUTHORITY LAUNCHES PILOT INTERNAL
CAPITAL MODEL ASSESSMENTS FOR (RE)INSURERS. Pilot programme is a
major milestone that supports Bermuda’s bid for third-country
equivalence with global regulators.
May
28, 2010: A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Sooner Insurance Company
Captive Ratings Upgrades, May 25, 2010:
May
24, 2010: M.R. Mead & Company Receives Approval To Provide
Captive Management Services In Missouri.
May
21, 2010 Captive Legislative Update from New
Jersey Captive Insurance Association (NJCIA): Bill to Regulate
Captive Insurers Does Not Make it to full Assembly vote in May.
Next session is in June.
May
19, 2010: Commissioner Stewart Welcomes Marathon Financial Insurance
Company to Delaware. Points to Impressive Growth In Captive Premium
Written.
BREAKING
CAPTIVE INDUSTRY NEWS, May 19, 2010: Governor Douglas Announces
Changes in BISHCA Leadership.
May
19, 2010: Vermont's Financial Services & Insurance Head
Accepts Private Sector Position.
May
18, 2010: A.M. Best Upgrades Issuer Credit Rating of Ophthalmic
Mutual Insurance Company (A Risk Retention Group).
May
17, 2010: A.M. Best Revises Outlook to Positive for Evergreen
USA, Risk Retention Group, Inc.
May 13, 2010 A.M. Best Captive Ratings Press Releases:
May
12, 2010: Delaware General Assembly Passes Important Revisions
to Delaware’s Captive Insurance Statutes. New legislation
provides for agency and branch captives.
May
12, 2010: Wilmington Trust Captive Insurance Management Services
Professionals Receive Industry Designation.
May
7, 2010: TMG's Crouse Named to NRRA Government Affairs Committee.
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