Luke Harrison
More decentralised companies reinsuring EB into captives
There is a growing number of companies, particularly in Europe, with a decentralised structure successfully reinsuring employee benefits in captives, according to Aaron Brown, regional director for business development in EMEA at MAXIS Global Benefits Network.
HDI appoints Dan Sammons as captive manager
HDI Global UK and Ireland has appointed Dan Sammons as captives manager with effect from 3 February 2025.
Chad Buskirk joins SRS as director of MSL captive management
Strategic Risk Solutions has appointed Chad Buskirk as the SRS US director of medical stop loss (MSL) captive management.
Cell legislation, pragmatic regulator key to Malta’s success
Malta’s protected cell legislation, flexible legislation and experienced regulator are the main attributes to the jurisdiction’s appeal as a European captive domicile.
GuideFire to help firms increase “strategic value” from existing captives
GuideFire will initially be focused on helping companies enhance the strategic value of their existing captives according to Jesse Olsen, founder of Kansas City-based GuideFire.
Jireh Risk Advisors and SRS partner to launch Strata ILS
Jireh Risk Advisors and Strategic Risk Solutions have partnered to launch Strata ILS, a Special Purpose Insurer (SPI) licensed by the Bermuda Monetary Authority.
Judge rules Tyson Foods’ captive can sue reinsurer over Alabama fire payout in England
An England & Wales High Court Judge has ruled that Tyson International Company, Ltd (TICL), a pure captive owned by Tyson Foods Inc, can pursue litigation against reinsurer GIC for payouts following a fire that occurred at one of its Alabama food plants on.
Growing captive liability lines – Environmental, product recall & tenant risks
Environmental liability is among several liability lines where captives are particularly well positioned to provide parent companies with a strong alternative to the traditional insurance market.
Latest Podcasts
GCP Short: Building and improving a sophisticated EB captive
Richard is joined by Matthias Helmbold, DHL’s Vice President of Global Risk Benefits, Health and Wellbeing, and Aaron Brown, Regional Director for Business Development in EMEA at MAXIS.
GCP #116: Martin Eveleigh’s ‘Exit Interview’, Q4 investments update
Richard is joined by the recently retired Martin Eveleigh to reflect on his 25 year career in captive management, and London & Capital provides an investments update.
GCP Short: Transit Insurance Group’s 20-year captive journey
Richard is joined by Barbara Rhoades, CEO of Ohio Transit Risk Pool and a board member of Transit Re, and Sandy Bigglestone, deputy commissioner of captive insurance in the State of Vermont.