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Tenda, IFO hires Cheryl Baker as VP of enterprise risk management
Tenda, the captive arm of the Ilitch Family Office (IFO), has appointed Cheryl Baker as vice president of enterprise risk management.
Cayman licences 15 new captives in Q2
The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) has issued 15 new captive insurance licences during Q2 2025, comprising nine Class B(i) and six Class B(iii) licences.
Department of Labor grants Meta ERISA benefits exemption
The Department of Labor (DoL) has granted Meta Platforms Inc, the parent company of Facebook and WhatsApp, an Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) exemption to allow its captive to reinsure certain US employee benefits.
UK has all the tools for captive success, but proportionality “key ingredient”
The United Kingdom has everything in place to provide a captive regime that is prosperous and attractive, but the devil will be in the detail, particularly when it comes to proportionality of future regulation, which will be a “key ingredient” in determining the jurisdiction’s future success.
Airmic to push for proportional, risk-based UK captive regime
Airmic CEO Julia Graham has welcomed the Government’s go-ahead for a UK captive regime, and has re-emphasised the need for an “ambitious and competitive framework” that is proportional and risk based.
Aon plans UK captive management company, demand expected
Aon has committed to launching a captive management company in the United Kingdom, following confirmation from Chancellor Rachel Reeves that a bespoke regulatory regime will be introduced for captive insurance companies.
Treasury gives green light to UK captive regime
His Majesty’s Treasury has confirmed it will go ahead with designing and implementing a captive insurance regulatory framework for the United Kingdom.
Quanta Services captive has ‘Excellent’ rating affirmed
AM Best has affirmed the ‘A-‘ (Excellent) financial strength rating of Texas-domiciled Quanta Insurance Company, Inc (QIC), the single parent captive owned by Quanta Services, Inc.
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