Friday, December 08, 2023
Mark Richardson

China captives get outlook downgrade

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Moody’s turns negative on ten insurers after downgrading the outlook of China’s...
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Monday, September 18, 2023
Mark Richardson

COSCO Shipping captive has ratings affirmed

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China-based captive was formed in 2017 and has achieved a net profit...
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Tuesday, November 01, 2022
Mark Richardson

AIA: Emerging medical insurance trends in China

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Angie Man, head of product, pricing and network management at AIA, examines...
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Tuesday, December 21, 2021
Lauren Ingram

China proposes 100% foreign ownership for insurance asset managers

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The China Banking and Insurance Regulatory (CBIRC) has proposed scrapping the 25%...
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Wednesday, September 01, 2021
Lauren Ingram

Hong Kong regulator indicates China captive push

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More Chinese captives are set to be created and domiciled in Hong...
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Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Ross Law

Zurich expand global insurance provider network

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Zurich is expanding its global network of insurance providers with the addition...
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Monday, September 07, 2020
Lauren Ingram

Captives: What you need to know this week

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Welcome to another week in the captive world, and our new week...
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Tuesday, September 01, 2020
Lauren Ingram

China establishes new reinsurance firm

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A new agricultural reinsurance firm has been established in China, after the...
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Monday, October 08, 2018
Richard Cutcher

China shipping captive assigned ‘Excellent’ rating

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The captive owned by China COSCO Shipping Corporation has had a financial...
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Wednesday, November 29, 2017
Richard Cutcher

ARM joins forces with Chinese captive consultant

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Guernsey’s largest independent captive manager, Alternative Risk Management (ARM), has begun a...
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Tuesday, November 28, 2017
Richard Cutcher

Chinese power group to form onshore captive

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The China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) has granted approval to Guangdong Yudean...
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Friday, November 24, 2017
Richard Cutcher

Reinsurance company adds credibility to Guernsey’s captive offering in China

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The formation of a Chinese-owned commercial reinsurance company is likely to benefit...
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Wednesday, July 19, 2017
Richard Cutcher

China expected to publish new captive guidelines

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The China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) is expected to publish new guidelines...
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Tuesday, March 14, 2017
Richard Cutcher

Guernsey signs third insurance MoU with China

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Guernsey’s play to be the international jurisdiction of choice for Chinese firms...
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Friday, February 24, 2017
Richard Cutcher

Chinese health firm targeting Guernsey captive formation

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A Beijing-headquartered healthcare management firm is hoping to form a pure captive...
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Monday, February 13, 2017
Richard Cutcher

China Cosco forms Shanghai captive

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Cosco Marine Property Captive has been approved by the China Insurance Regulatory...
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Tuesday, May 10, 2016
Richard Cutcher

China finds itself in a “perfect storm” for captive formations

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An aggressive international acquisition strategy, a regulatory drive towards significant premium growth...
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Wednesday, February 17, 2016
Richard Cutcher

First China captive has ratings placed under review

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CNPC Captive Insurance Company, the insurance subsidiary established by China National Petroleum...
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Wednesday, August 12, 2015
Richard Cutcher

China trip to Vermont scuppered by corruption scandal

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A clampdown on corruption among China’s insurance regulators and officials has prevented...
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Wednesday, May 06, 2015
Captive Review

China’s captive play

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As China’s growth accelerates and the government works to reform the economy,...
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Friday, November 07, 2014
Richard Cutcher

Hong Kong proceeds with captive focus

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Au King-chi, Hong Kong’s permanent secretary for financial services and the treasury,...
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Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Richard Cutcher

More Chinese captive hubs ‘likely’

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Parts of China, such as the Shanghai Free Trade Zone, could position...
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Wednesday, August 06, 2014
Richard Cutcher

Hong Kong makes play for China’s captives

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Hong Kong’s financial sector is the ideal environment for Chinese corporations to...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014
Richard Cutcher

First China captive rated by Moody’s

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CNPC Captive Insurance Company Limited, the first captive to be established in...
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Thursday, December 19, 2013
Richard Cutcher

Paul Owens appointed CEO, Willis Global Captive Management

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Willis Group Holdings, the global risk adviser, insurance and reinsurance broker, has...
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Thursday, December 12, 2013
Richard Cutcher

China to issue captive regulation

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The China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) has issued a notice which serves...
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Monday, December 02, 2013
Richard Cutcher

Hong Kong licences second Chinese captive

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Chinese oil and gas corporation Sinopec Ltd has formed Hong Kong’s second...
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Friday, November 01, 2013
Richard Cutcher

Guernsey promotes captives in China

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A delegation from Guernsey is heading to China to reinforce the Island’s...
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Friday, October 04, 2013
Richard Cutcher

China and Captives

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According to caricature China makes things you can drop on your foot....
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Monday, August 12, 2013
Richard Cutcher

Hong Kong to strengthen captive industry

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Hong Kong's financial secretary John Tsang, has pledged to transform the Chinese...
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Thursday, August 08, 2013
Richard Cutcher

Canada and China experience billion dollar nat cat losses

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Canada experienced its second billion-dollar natural catastrophe of 2013 after thunderstorms resulted...
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Thursday, July 25, 2013
Richard Cutcher

Renewable energy could triple insurance spend by 2020

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The cost of annual insurance to mitigate the risk associated with renewable...
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Monday, July 08, 2013
Richard Cutcher

BNP Paribas in joint venture with Bank of Beijing

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Netherlands-based bancassurer ING Group is selling its 50% share of its Chinese...
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Monday, January 16, 2012
Richard Cutcher

Aon Benfield makes Asia Pacific appointments

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Aon Benfield has grown its Asia Pacific division with two new recruits....
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Tuesday, November 08, 2011
Richard Cutcher

Chinese consider third-party auto liability for foreign insurers

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  Chinese regulators are considering allowing foreign insurers to sell compulsory motor...
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Monday, October 03, 2011
Richard Cutcher

Honeywell looks to write new risks

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Honeywell is looking to write trade credit and supply chain risks into...
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Wednesday, August 11, 2010
Richard Cutcher

India and China hold captive potential

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India and China hold future potential for captive insurance business, according to...
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Fresh from winning Insurtech Solution of the Year at the Captive Review US Awards earlier...
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Growth opportunities for PCCs and PCC cells in the UK and Europe
Michael Whitfield of Atlas Insurance PCC explains how, after the disruption caused by Brexit, the...
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North Carolina: A leader in cell captives
Lori Gorman of the North Carolina Department of Insurance answers Captive Review’s questions about the...
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831(b) Institute: IRS campaign against micro-captives threatens large captives
The IRS is biding its time by taking on micro-captives and will eventually refocus on...
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