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Richard Cutcher

CFOs seeking greater strategic use of captive assets

While a relatively soft commercial market can sometimes lessen the emphasis or desperate need to form a captive, CFOs and treasurers are increasing the pressure on their captives to deliver more “strategic value”.

GCP Short: Utilising Captives in a Soft Market

In this GCP Short, Richard is joined by Aon's Diane Hanson, Michelle D'Amico and Jay Curtis to discuss how captives are utilised in a soft insurance market.

UK has all the building blocks for captive success – Dan Towle

CICA president Dan Towle believes the United Kingdom entering the domicile landscape could mark a new era for captive insurance and will be “incredible” for the captive industry.

GCP #126: CICA’s Dan Towle, and 831(b) captive owner Drake Plastics

Richard is joined by ⁠CICA⁠ President Dan Towle, while Luke hosts a discussion with 831(b) captive owner Drake Plastics Ltd and Dustin Carlson, President of SRA 831(b) Admin.

COSCO Shipping captive had ratings affirmed

AM Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of ‘A’ (Excellent and long-term issuer credit rating of ‘a’ (Excellent) of COSCO SHIPPING Captive Insurance Co., Ltd.

SCOR appoints alternative solutions underwriter

Ignacio Calderón has joined SCOR as an alternative solutions underwriter, leaving Risk and Reinsurance Solutions (2RS) after five years with the Luxembourg captive manager.

Japanese capacity strain expected to boost captive growth – HCIC 

Hawaii is anticipating further growth in captives owned by large Japanese manufactures, according to Paul Shimomoto, chair of the Hawaii Captive Insurance Council (HCIC), and partner at Hawaii law firm Goodsill. 

GCP Short: How Hawaii remains competitive in 2025

Richard is joined by Paul Shimomoto and Matt Takamine to discuss recent activity in the domicile, accelerating interest from Japan and its upcoming 40th anniversary as a domicile.

Latest Podcasts

GCP Short: Utilising Captives in a Soft Market

In this GCP Short, Richard is joined by Aon's Diane Hanson, Michelle D'Amico and Jay Curtis to discuss how captives are utilised in a soft insurance market.

GCP #126: CICA’s Dan Towle, and 831(b) captive owner Drake Plastics

Richard is joined by ⁠CICA⁠ President Dan Towle, while Luke hosts a discussion with 831(b) captive owner Drake Plastics Ltd and Dustin Carlson, President of SRA 831(b) Admin.

GCP Short: How Hawaii remains competitive in 2025

Richard is joined by Paul Shimomoto and Matt Takamine to discuss recent activity in the domicile, accelerating interest from Japan and its upcoming 40th anniversary as a domicile.

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