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Wednesday, June 01, 2016

Richard Cutcher

ExPro likely to improve, American EB pioneers have helped smooth process

Tags: Department of Labor, Employee benefits, ExPro, Peter Bandarenko, Spring Consulting

The Department of Labor’s ‘fast-track’ process for permitting captives to write employee benefits, ExPro, has gained a poor reputation, but...

Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Richard Cutcher

Capstone approved in Texas, targets middle market

Tags: Capstone, Texas

Houston-headquartered Capstone Associated Services can now form and manage captives in Texas after receiving approval from the State’s Department of...

Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Richard Cutcher

BP’s Guernsey captive has ratings outlook downgraded

Tags: BP, Jupiter Insurance, Ratings, Saturn Insurance

Jupiter Insurance Limited, one of two captives owned by BP, has had its issuer credit rating outlook downgraded by A....

Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Richard Cutcher

Roadrunner RRG is South Carolina’s 300th captive licensed

Tags: Roadrunner Transportation Systems, RRG, South Carolina, Usa Risk Group, Velocity Insurance Company

South Carolina has licensed 300 captive insurance companies since it began its captive programme 16 years ago, after Wisconsin-based Roadrunner...

Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Richard Cutcher

Multi-line, multi-year programmes growing in popularity

Tags: Multi-line, multi-year, Paul Wagner, Paul Woehrmann, Todd Cunningham, Webinar, Zurich

Increasing numbers of captive owners, on both sides of the Atlantic, are considering implementing a multi-line, multi-year approach to reinsurance,...