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Marsh: Political Risks Bring Unprecedented Uncertainty
According to the latest report from Marsh, titled "Political Risk Map 2019," rising geopolitical tensions and protectionist sentiments, coupled with ongoing trade disputes, are leading to increased uncertainty and risk for multinationals with direct foreign investments. Read More
Marsh Finds Global Commercial Insurance Pricing Up Fourth Quarter
Marsh's fourth quarter 2018 "Global Insurance Market Index" revealed that commercial insurance pricing increased for the fifth consecutive quarter in the fourth quarter of 2018. Read about the report's key findings. Read More
Captive Insurance Is Important for Risk Management in Energy Companies
In a recent report provided by AON, titled "Supporting The Energy Industry Through Captive Insurance Programs," the organization said that captive insurance is an important component of energy companies' risk management strategies. Read More
Redomestications and Home State Moves Benefit Some US Captive Domiciles
While many US states, amid such factors as a continued soft commercial market and merged companies with captives consolidating their captives, saw little, if any, growth in 2018 in the number of captive insurance companies as the closure of captives exceeded newly licensed captives, there were some notable exceptions. Read More
Commercial Auto Group Captives Set To Form in Canada
In an effort to combat commercial auto trends in Canada, eCaptiv and a group of independent insurance brokers will form two group captives. Read More