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11 March 2010  
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Missouri hits billion-dollar captive mark

The captive insurance market in Missouri reached an annual premium volume of just over $1bn in 2009, according to the state's Department of Insurance (DoI).

The Missouri..

Willis mourns loss of Guernsey captive head

HIM not part of HIBL sale to Marsh

SRS expands into Hawaii

Strategic Risk Solutions (SRS) has announced the expansion of its captive management operations into Hawaii with the hiring of..
Chartis establishes new practice group

Chartis Insurance UK has announced the establishment of a Captive Practice Group, bringing together its risk management, risk finance,..
Kansas orders bogus captive to stop selling

Serve America Assurance, described on its website as a wholly owned captive insurance subsidiary of Beema Insurance Co, has..
Spring acquires MDIS

Boston-based consulting and brokerage firm Spring Insurance Group has announced that, with effect from 1 November last year, it..
Skyrocketing price of pharmaceuticals damaging US captives
Unfair pricing of prescription drugs is currently doing untold damage to US captive portfolios.   According to Marc Lapointe,..
QFC unveils strategy focused on attracting captives
The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) Authority’s Board of Directors has announced that it will be focusing on developing a..
Cayman captive growth up 25% on 2008
The Cayman Islands has experienced a 25% growth in captive formations from 2008 to 2009, according to figures released..
Channel Islands law firms to merge
Ozannes and Mourant du Feu & Jeune, two of the Channel Islands' leading law firms have announced their intention..
Risk Retention Reporter founder loses battle with cancer
Karen Cutts, managing editor of trade journal the Risk Retention Reporter, has died following a long battle with pancreatic..
EXCLUSIVE: Mubadala sets up captive in DIFC
Abu Dhabi-based development firm Mubadala has set up a captive insurance vehicle in the Dubai International Finance Centre (DIFC),..
FSA face up to Solvency II at Captive Live UK
With the end of 2012 deadline for the Solvency II Directive looming, representatives of the UK Financial Services Authority..
BVI unveils new Insurance Act
The British Virgin Islands (BVI) Financial Services Commission has introduced the BVI Insurance Act, 2008, which will come into..