The company’s new Texas captive marks its second with the firm already owning a Bermuda-domiciled captive.

Jonathan Habart joins from Davies Insurance Services where he was SVP of captive management.

Rubenstein will play a central role in consulting global organisations on how to navigate complex risk, insurance, and reinsurance issues.

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has licensed its first branch captive, taking its total active captives at 2025 year-end to six.

Generali Employee Benefits (GEB) has appointed Cyrille Arnoux as chief transformation and finance officer, while Christian Keller has been hired as director of network and partnerships. 

Texas-based INTX Insurance Software has partnered with Tennessee-domiciled protected cell captive insurance company Hartwell Insurance. 

AM Best has assigned a financial strength rating of A- (excellent) and a long-term issuer credit rating of “a-” (excellent) to Montana-domiciled CareSource Reinsurance (CareSource Re). The outlook assigned to the ratings is stable. 

The success of Acer’s account receivable captive programme has prompted its risk manager to invite other corporates to get in touch to learn how the approach could be replicated and encourages them to embrace “the best type of captive risk”.