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Cayman ends year 42 captives down

The Cayman Islands lost a net total of 42 captives in 2010.   It formed 25 new captives but closed...
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Kentucky ends year 23 captives up

Kentucky gained a net total of 23 captives in 2010.   It formed 25 new captives and closed down 2,...
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Vale’s captive assigned Baa3 rating

The captive of the world’s second largest metals and mining company has been assigned a first-time insurer financial strength rating...
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Asia/Pacific reinsurance rates rise

Reinsurance rates in Australia and New Zealand rose slightly for loss-free programs, with those affected by losses sustaining higher increases....
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Munich Re tips cat bond issuance to hit $6bn

Munich Re has become the third company to predict catastrophe (cat) bond issuance could reach $6bn in 2011.   The...
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Fresh from winning Insurtech Solution of the Year at the Captive Review US Awards earlier...
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Michael Whitfield of Atlas Insurance PCC explains how, after the disruption caused by Brexit, the...
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Lori Gorman of the North Carolina Department of Insurance answers Captive Review’s questions about the...
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The IRS is biding its time by taking on micro-captives and will eventually refocus on...
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