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Luke Harrison

Momentum and confidence growing behind UK captive regime

Confidence is growing that the Treasury will proceed with the introduction of a bespoke captive regulatory regime for the United Kingdom, with a decision anticipated by May this year.

Arizona licences 32 new captives in 2024 

Arizona licensed 32 new captives in 2024, while seven surrendered their licences, taking the total number of captives domiciled in the State at the end of the year to 201.

Danica joins MAXIS network to provide health solutions to Denmark multinationals 

MAXIS Global Benefits Network (MAXIS GBN) has partnered with Danica to offer health insurance solutions to multinational clients based in Denmark.

AM Best affirms and withdraws rating of Evergreen Group captive 

AM Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of ‘A-‘ (excellent) and the long-term issuer credit rating of “a-” (excellent) of Bermuda-domiciled Evergreen Insurance Company Limited (EICL).

Property and GL most popular lines for captives: Airmic

Property and general liability are the two most popular lines of business being written in captives owned by Airmic members, with more than 70% of captives writing these risks, according to the Airmic's 2025 Captive Survey. 

Domicile Wars: Legislation and regulator behind North Carolina’s sharp rise

North Carolina’s flexible legislation and experienced regulatory team are two of the main drivers behind the jurisdiction’s steep climb to become one of the fastest growing domiciles in the United States over the past ten years.

Blackwell Captive Solutions promotes Scott Lydon to SVP, national sales

Chicago-headquartered Blackwell Captive Solutions, a firm focused on group medical stop loss captives, has promoted Scott Lydon to SVP, national sales.

“Coordinated effort” needed for CRA to overturn micro captive regulations 

The captive industry may be able to overturn the latest 831(b) regulations imposed by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) using the Congressional Review Act (CRA), but a co-ordinated effort is needed from all stakeholders, according to Maggi Lazarus, attorney representing the MiniCap Coalition.

Latest Podcasts

GCP Short: Aon launches EB Cell Captive solution

In this GCP Short we provide a deeper dive into the employee benefits protected cell captive solution launched by Aon.

GCP #119: Moose International, legacy strategies and Hawaii’s Andrew Kurata

Richard brings three interviews recorded at the ⁠Hawaii Captive Insurance Council⁠ (HCIC) in October 2024, including with captive owners Moose International and local regulator Andrew Kurata.

GCP #118: William Thomas-Ferrand, Marsh Captive Solutions’ new president

Richard is joined by one of the new leaders of our industry – William Thomas-Ferrand, who is now ⁠president of Marsh Captive Solutions⁠.

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