Richard Cutcher

Richard is joined by London-based Stephen Massey, insurance tax specialist at Ernst & Young LLP, to discuss how the international tax treatment of captives has changed over the years and possible consequences of a UK captive regime.

Produced in partnership with Aon, this episodes focuses on the what, why and how of structured reinsurance, ART and parametric solutions for captives.

Senior Reporter Luke Harrison reports from the Bermuda Captive Conference that took place in June 2025.

Bruce Molnar, co-founder and majority owner of Alta Holdings, LLC , U.S. Risk Associates Insurance Company Limited, and Newport Re, Inc, has reached a settlement with the Internal Revenue Service.

Insurance buyers are becoming more confident in their captive utilisation as line of business and retentions increase, particularly amongst the largest insureds.

Julie Patel and Rob Geraghty discuss what Marsh's annual benchmarking data tells us about the captive landscape in 2024.

The Financial Services Commission of Barbados has launched a consultation, with questions on legal and structural framework, financial and capital requirements and licensing timelines, among other topics.

Brown & Brown has entered into an agreement to buy Accession Risk Management Group, Inc, which encompasses significant captive and cell books managed by Oxford Risk Management Group and Risk Management Advisors.