Richard Cutcher
Bruce Molnar settles with IRS, pays penalties for 831(b) promotion
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.
Shift in risk management mindset increasing captive utilisation
Insurance buyers are becoming more confident in their captive utilisation as line of business and retentions increase, particularly amongst the largest insureds.
GCP Short: Analysing 2024 captive activity
Julie Patel and Rob Geraghty discuss what Marsh's annual benchmarking data tells us about the captive landscape in 2024.
Barbados launches consultation to enhance “overall attractiveness” of the domicile
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 to acquire Accession Risk Management Group, Inc
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.
HSBC formation “promising” for Hong Kong, APAC captive evolution
Hong Kong’s first international captive owner and first new formation in seven years is a “promising” development for the domicile, while Australia is expected to keep producing new captive owners.
GCP Short: Captive activity in Hong Kong, maturing Japanese, Australian markets
Richard is joined by three leaders in the Asia Pacific captive market to discuss activity and trends in Australia, Hong Kong, China and South East Asia.
Former CBI regulator joins Artex in Ireland
Teresa Ready, a former senior supervisor of insurance at the Central Bank of Ireland, has joined Artex Risk Solutions (Ireland) as managing director.
Latest Podcasts
GCP Short: Analysing 2024 captive activity
Julie Patel and Rob Geraghty discuss what Marsh's annual benchmarking data tells us about the captive landscape in 2024.
GCP Short: Captive activity in Hong Kong, maturing Japanese, Australian markets
Richard is joined by three leaders in the Asia Pacific captive market to discuss activity and trends in Australia, Hong Kong, China and South East Asia.
GCP Short: Building pension captives
This GCP Short, produced in partnership with Aon, is focused on utilising captives for pensions strategies.