Friday, June 19, 2026

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James Bulkowski joins Alvarez & Marsal as senior director

Bulkowski is teaming back up with previous colleagues Paul Phillips and Mikhail Raybshteyn who joined A&M in April in order build out the firm’s captive tax offering.

Ellen Charnley joins Luzern Risk as founding member of the advisory board 

Ellen Charnley was previously president of Marsh Captive Solutions but retired at the end of 2024 and was replaced by William Thomas-Ferrand. 

UK captive rules imminent, PRA aiming for “clear and transparent” regime

The UK's captive insurance regime will be "clear, transparent and easy for firms to navigate” according to Shoib Khan, director of insurance supervision at the Prudential Regulatory Authority (PRA).

Marsh launches EB cell solution for multinationals 

Marsh Nexus, which operates through Marsh’s Mangrove Protected Cell Company domiciled in Washington DC, is a cell structure designed for clients with employee benefits spend outside the United States of more than $3m annually. 

ART challenge shifting from capacity to programme execution – Gallagher Re 

Martin Hughes and Josh Cryer discuss the growing role of ART solutions, the challenges of increasingly sophisticated risk transfer structures, the rationale behind Gallagher Re's dedicated captives team, differing risk transfer options, and captives in a soft market.

AM Best assigns rating to SAIC Motor Corporation captive

AM Best has assigned a financial strength rating of A- (excellent) and a long-term issuer credit rating of “a-” (excellent) to Hong Kong-domiciled SAIC Motor Insurance Limited (SAIC Captive). The outlook assigned to these ratings is stable. SAIC Captive is a single-parent...

ERISA litigation and the growing case for voluntary benefits captives 

Recent lawsuits concerning voluntary employee benefits plans in the United States should prompt employers to rethink how benefits are structured and captives can play a central role by providing better cost management, alignment and transparency.

Parametric solutions offer protection for agricultural risk 

As climate volatility increases and agricultural risks become more difficult to place in the traditional insurance market, captives could play an important role in helping organisations access parametric protection and finance emerging risks. 

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Short: Alvarez & Marsal launch captive tax practice

We spotlight new arrivals Paul Phillips and Mikhail Raybsteyn as they build out a global insurance and captive tax practice at Alvarez & Marsal.

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