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Monday, September 11, 2017

Richard Cutcher

ABA appoints John Dies to captive committee

Tags: 831(B), alliantgroup, American Bar Association, Human Capital, John Dies

John Dies, alliantgroup’s managing director of tax controversy, has joined the American Bar Association’s captive insurance committee. The ABA’s Committee...

Friday, September 08, 2017

Richard Cutcher

Bermuda and Cayman captives produce strong returns

Tags: AM Best, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Ratings

The 30 A.M. Best rated captives domiciled in Bermuda and the Cayman Islands have delivered another strong set of operating...

Friday, September 08, 2017

Richard Cutcher

Vitol captive rated ‘Excellent’

Tags: AM Best, Ltd, Ratings, Rembrandt Insurance Company, Vitol Holding

The Bermuda captive owned by Vitol Holding B.V., a Dutch energy and commodity trader, has had its financial strength rating...

Friday, September 08, 2017

Richard Cutcher

SRS appoints Jesse Olsen

Tags: Human Capital, Jesse Olsen, Strategic risk solutions

Jesse Olsen, formerly of Lockton Companies, has joined Strategic Risk Solutions’ consulting division, SRS Advisers. Olsen is now a senior...

Thursday, September 07, 2017

Richard Cutcher

Capstone weighs in on Avrahami decision

Tags: 831(B), Avrahami, Capstone, Tax

Texas-based Capstone Associated has published an extensive critique of the Avrahami captive arrangement and the advisors involved. Captive Review reported...