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Friday, October 09, 2015

Richard Cutcher

DARAG expecting more captive deals post Solvency II

Tags: Arndt Gossmann, DARAG, Run off, Solvency II

Germany-based run-off specialists DARAG is expecting increased interest in captive run-off solutions and acquisitions once Solvency II has been implemented....

Thursday, October 08, 2015

Richard Cutcher

IA15 rises above Solvency II and BEPS as biggest UK captive concern

Tags: Ince & Co, Insurance Act 2015, Legislation, Regulation

The Insurance Act 2015 (IA15) is now a major concern for captive owners and risk managers, competing for attention with...

Thursday, October 08, 2015

Richard Cutcher

Half of EB captive users considering pension transactions – Towers Watson

Tags: Employee benefits, Longevity Transfers, Pensions, Towers Watson

Adding a pension transaction to an employee benefits captive could be the next boom for the alternative life risk market,...

Wednesday, October 07, 2015

Richard Cutcher

Telefonica captive rated ‘Excellent’

Tags: AM Best, Casiopea Re, Ratings, Telefonica

The Luxembourg reinsurance captive owned by Spanish telecommunications giant Telefónica has had its financial strength rating of ‘A-‘ (Excellent) affirmed...

Wednesday, October 07, 2015

Richard Cutcher