Market News

Harvey, Irma, and Maria's Impact on the Alternative Capital Market

November 15, 2017

Over the course of 4 weeks late in the summer of 2017, Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria brought dangerous and immensely destructive conditions to a wide swath of the Caribbean and continental United States. Aaron Koch of Milliman surveys the damage and discusses impact for the alternative capital market. Read More


Bermuda Delineates Fact from Fiction in Answering ICIJ Reports

November 12, 2017

Recent reports from the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) expose the names of people and companies behind what it alleges are "secret offshore structures" that, in some cases, are used to reduce or avoid taxes. Bermuda has responded to the ICIJ reports to delineate fact from fiction. Read More


CICA and Butler University Partner To Support the Captive Industry

November 10, 2017

The Captive Insurance Companies Association (CICA) and Butler University will collaborate on a professional development partnership. The alliance will help students learn about the depth and variety of career opportunities in captive insurance while giving captive leaders insights on how to make captive careers appealing to young professionals. Read More


Global Cyber Liability and Captive Insurance

November 10, 2017

The 2017 Bermuda Captive Conference panel titled "Impact of Cyber and Emerging Technology Risks for Captive Insurers, Insurance Solutions and Latest Risk Developments" focused on various facets of the global cyber liability insurance market and how captives are being used to insure this emerging risk. Read More


A Blockchain Prototype for the Captive Insurance Market

November 9, 2017

In cooperation with Ernst & Young, Ginetta, and Citi Treasury and Trade Solutions, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty has successfully implemented a blockchain prototype for a global captive insurance program. The technology aims to increase efficiency in the captive organization's international insurance transactions by accelerating and simplifying functionalities. Read More