Wednesday, March 18, 2026

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Prabal Lakhanpal elected as CICA chair

Lakhanpal has been a CICA member since 2018 and was involved in the launch of the CICA NEXTGen programme, also serving as a former NEXTGen chair.

AM Best affirms rating of Vertex Pharmaceuticals captive

TIC is a wholly owned captive insurance subsidiary of global biotechnology company Vertex Pharmaceuticals.

Brian McCarthy joins MAXIS as regional manager in United States

MAXIS Global Benefits Network (MAXIS GBN) has appointed Brian McCarthy as its regional manager for the US East Zone within its global business development team.

MedImpact acquires SRS Benefit Partners and MSL Captive Solutions

MedImpact Holdings, Inc has acquiresd MHW Benefit Partners (formerly SRS Benefit Partners) and MSL Captive Solutions, which provide alternative risk financing and captive solutions across medical stop loss and employee benefits in the United States.

AM Best downgrades rating of Petronas captive

Energas is a single-parent captive owned by Malaysia's fully state-owned national oil and gas company, Petronas.

Ward Ching and Hyatt Hotels awarded at CICA 2026

Ward Ching, chief client officer of Global Risk Finance at Aon Commercial Risk, has been recognised with the Distinguished Service Award by the Captive Insurance Companies Association (CICA) at its international conference in Palm Springs.

OpIngen launched to address “fundamental gap” in the market 

OpIngen is a next-generation operations service that combines proprietary technology, expertise, and a new structural model to deliver an end-to-end reinsurance operations service. 

Captive Leaders Podcast: Yves Betz

Yves Betz, Head of Multinational Solutions at AXA XL, addresses a range of topics, including the evolving attitude of the commercial market towards captives, the increasing capital and capacity attracted to captive reinsurance and ART solutions, and the growing role of China in the captive marketplace.

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Captive Leaders Podcast: Yves Betz

Yves Betz, Head of Multinational Solutions at AXA XL, addresses a range of topics, including the evolving attitude of the commercial market towards captives, the increasing capital and capacity attracted to captive reinsurance and ART solutions, and the growing role of China in the captive marketplace.

GCP Short: Employee benefits & MSL

In this GCP Short, produced in partnership with MARSH, we explore the growth areas of international employee benefits and medical stop loss in captives.

Short: Keeping on top of IPT updates

As captives write business around the world, particularly when on a direct basis, they have to be mindful of complex and often changing local taxes and levies in each territory that they are active.

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