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Vermont, Industry Remember Captive Insurance Pioneer George Chaffee

February 24, 2021

George Chaffee, who played a key role in the development and passage of Vermont's landmark captive insurance company statute in 1981 when he was commissioner of the state's Department of Insurance and Banking, died earlier this month. Mr. Chaffee was 82 and died of complications from Alzheimer's disease. Read More


Anna Pereira Joining SRS in Insurance-Linked Securities Role

February 23, 2021

Independent insurance company manager Strategic Risk Solutions (SRS) has appointed Anna Pereira to the newly created position of senior vice president, insurance-linked securities (ILS). Ms. Pereira will take on her new role on March 1. Based in Bermuda, she will be responsible for supporting SRS's expansion in ILS and fund administration. Read More


Peter Child To Lead New Strategic Risk Solutions Guernsey Operations

February 9, 2021

Insurance management and consulting services provider Strategic Risk Solutions (SRS) is establishing operations in Guernsey, with Peter Child joining the firm to lead the Guernsey operations. Mr. Child, who will take his position in July, has been appointed managing director, SRS Guernsey Management Limited. Read More


Pinnacle Actuarial Resources Welcomes Three New Consultants

February 5, 2021

Pinnacle Actuarial Resources has added three new consultants, Gaétan Veilleux, Travis Murnan, and Kunshan Yin, to enhance Pinnacle’s modelling, data science, and risk analytics expertise. All three new consultants join Pinnacle from managerial and leadership roles at leading insurance organizations. Read More


Oklahoma Promotes Donald Ashwood to New Captive Coordinator Position

February 4, 2021

Donald Ashwood, a long-time staffer at the Oklahoma Insurance Department (OID), has been promoted to captive coordinator, a newly created position. Previously, Mr. Ashwood was a financial operations officer, where his responsibilities included serving as the OID's primary captive insurance regulator and contact. Read More