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AssureCap Advantage Captive Program Launched for Senior Care Industry
Captive insurance consultant Michael Maglaras & Company and Assurance Agency have launched the AssureCap Advantage captive program, designed to meet the insurance and risk management challenges of the senior care industry. Read More
NCCIA President Tom Adams Says "Keep Your Eye on" North Carolina Captives
Captive.com spoke with Tom Adams, president and CEO of the North Carolina Captive Insurance Association (NCCIA), to discuss the annual conference, scheduled for August 20-22 at the Sheraton, Le Méridien, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Captive.com readers can register online for this quickly approaching event. Read More
Guernsey ILS Market Update
Guernsey has seen a positive start to the year in the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market. To date, statistics for new cells of protected cell companies, the main method of writing new ILS business, are well ahead of those for 2017. Read More
Swiss Re sigma: Global Insurance Premiums Continued To Rise in 2017
Swiss Re's latest Sigma Report,reveals that emerging markets continue to be a key driver of global premium growth, particularly in the life sector, as China remained among the world's fastest growing insurance markets. Swiss Re expects global non-life premiums to rise, led by the US, where the economy is strengthening. Read More
Insurance Sector Responses Follow UK Government Brexit White Paper
The UK government's Brexit white paper further defines the United Kingdom's position surrounding its exit from the European Union. Regarding financial services, the white paper confirms that the United Kingdom will leave the EU Single Market, will no longer operate under the European Union's "passporting" regime, and will not adopt an equivalence regime. Read More