Vermont's Towle on Captive Domiciles: We're Not All the Same

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Dan Towle, director of financial services, Vermont, recommends that potential captive sponsors interview domiciles to determine a best fit. Vermont licensed seven new captives so far in 2016.

 

Captives Key to Programs Aimed at Closing Protection Gap

Organizers of insurance programs aimed at covering less-developed portions of Africa, Central America and the Caribbean say forming insurance captives is a key element of their operations.
 

Counsel: Alternative Risk Space Ripe for Captive Innovation

Gavin Woods, counsel for the law firm Appleby, says he expects the alternative risk space to continue its evolution as captive insurers innovate beyond insurance-linked securities and traditional natural cat risk.
 

HSBC Economist: Fed to Raise Policy Rate in September, Twice More in 2017

Ryan Wang, US economist, HSBC Securities, says contracting business investment and disappointing global economic growth may spur the Fed to raise its policy interest rate once this year by 25 basis points and twice more in 2017.
 

Marsh's Husbands: Bermuda Captive Growth Boosted by Latin America

Jill Husbands, chair, Marsh Bermuda, said Bermuda recently received its first captive from Chile and she expects global interest to grow following Bermuda being granted Solvency II equivalency status.
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