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Grant Maxwell to lead new ART, captive focused MGA
Pine Walk Capital, the specialist MGA platform and subsidiary of The Fidelis Partnership, has launched Carnovis Specialty, a new alternative risk transfer MGA.
Bob Gagliardi to lead SRS Titanium
Robert Gagliardi has been appointed chief executive offer of SRS Titanium, the new initiative launched by Strategic Risk Solutions targeting Fortune 500 and other global, complex organisations.
AM Best revises outlooks to negative for Physicians Insurance Mutual Group’s members
The negative outlooks reflect AM Best’s expectation of continued pressure on PI’s operating performance over the intermediate term.
AM Best affirms ratings of SLB’s Bermuda captives
AM Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of A (excellent) and the long-term issuer credit ratings of “a+” (excellent) of Bermuda-domiciled Castle Harbour Insurance and Harrington Sound Insurance.
Anne Marie Towle to assume leadership of Hylant Consulting
Through the expansion of consulting services, Hylant said it is positioned to help clients proactively manage risk, optimise transactions and scale effectively.
Aspida hires Suzanne Sadlier as head of regulatory affairs
In her new role, Sadlier will oversee regulatory engagement across Aspida’s US, Bermuda, and Cayman platforms.
Four further firms exploring Italy captive formations
Under current laws, captives are regulated under the same legislation as traditional carriers, which can be onerous for smaller insurance companies such as captives.
AM Best affirms financial strength rating of Saudi Arabian Oil Company captive
The captive's portfolio mainly consists of energy onshore and offshore property risks, while 89% of risks are concentrated in Saudi Arabia.
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