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Thursday, June 02, 2016

Richard Cutcher

Willis Towers Watson adds Switzerland to domicile portfolio

The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has approved an application from Willis Towers Watson to begin offering insurance management...

Thursday, June 02, 2016

Richard Cutcher

Treasury prepares to draw up captive TRIP rules, VCIA and SIIA respond

Tags: SIIA, Terrorism, Treasury, TRIA, TRIP, VCIA

The United States’ Department of the Treasury is considering introducing specific rules to govern the participation of captives in the...

Wednesday, June 01, 2016

Richard Cutcher

R&Q completes novation from Cayman group captive

Tags: R&Q, Run off, Westland Insurance Company

Run-off specialist R&Q has secured its second novation of policies from a Cayman-domiciled captive in the space of six months....

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...