Market News

85 Percent of Insurance CEOs Concerned about Speed of Technological Change

March 29, 2018

Though insurance CEOs are more concerned about the pace of technological change than are CEOs in any other industry, more than 90 percent of insurance CEOs are confident about their own organization's revenue prospects over the next three years. Read More


Marsh Gets into Blockchain

March 28, 2018

This month, Marsh revealed that it has joined the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA), the world's largest open source blockchain initiative with more than 400 member companies. The EEA seeks to create open industry standards and frameworks for blockchain applications based on the core Ethereum platform. Read More


Candidates for Small Captive Formation: Getting It "Right"

March 22, 2018

Panelists at the recent Captive Insurance Companies Association conference said that getting small captives "right" involves reviewing the characteristics of each small captive candidate. While each situation is specific to the organization, the panelists shared their thoughts on candidates that are suited for small captive formation. Read More


A Reinsurance Market Overview for 2018 from the World of Captives

March 21, 2018

Michael Woodroffe, president of Kirkway International Limited, provided a reinsurance market overview for 2018 at the World Captive Forum. Mr. Woodroffe commented on various aspects of the market, some of which are captured here. Read More


AON Benfield Expands Reinsurance Team in Bermuda

March 21, 2018

AON Benfield has announced the expansion and new management structure of its Bermuda team to optimize the increasing opportunities for clients and markets to deploy capital and expertise on the island. Key to the initiative, Matthias Meyenhofer will join the firm as CEO of AON Benfield Bermuda. Read More