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UK construction consortium launches guidebook for commercial timber buildings

A collaboration between property developers, insurers, and technical experts has led to the launch of the UK’s first Commercial Timber Guidebook.

CBI checklist hoped to streamline Irish captive application process

The new checklist for ‘Completing and Submitting (Re)Insurance Authorisation Applications’together with the‘Updated Guidance on Completing and Submitting (Re)Insurance Authorisation Applications’issued by the Central Bank Ireland (CBI) are both likely to speed up the process for licensing new captives in Ireland.

Evergreen captive gets rating downgrade as it ceases underwriting

Bermuda-domiciled Evergreen Insurance Company Limited (EICL) has had its financial strength rating downgraded to “A-” (Excellent) and long-term issuer credit rating downgraded to “a-” (Excellent) by AM Best after the captive decided to cease underwriting new business.

Spanish interest in captives growing, as more companies look to form

There are currently around five Spanish companies exploring the possibility of forming captives, Anna-Marie Jarvis, head of commercial insurance Spain at Zurich, told Captive Intelligence.

GCP Short: Spain’s captive evolution

Luke is joined by new captive owner Mario Ramirez, of Exolum and Zurich's Adriana Scherzinger and Anna-Marie Jarvis to discuss developments in Spain's captive market.

UK captive consultation gets go-ahead from Chancellor

A three-month consultation on the potential for a captive regulatory regime in the United Kingdom has been launched by the UK’s Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves MP.

France continues new captive spree with Petzl formation

French equipment manufacturer, Petzl has formed the country’s latest reinsurance captive, PETZL RE S.A.

French regulator publishes captive application guidelines

France’s insurance regulator, the ACPR, has published an information guide for the local captive market and prospective captive owners as activity in Europe’s fastest growing domicile continues to ramp up.

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GCP Short: Spain’s captive evolution

Luke is joined by new captive owner Mario Ramirez, of Exolum and Zurich's Adriana Scherzinger and Anna-Marie Jarvis to discuss developments in Spain's captive market.

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