All Captives articles – Page 2
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Analysis
Risk managers care about employee benefits
Zurich’s initiative to combine corporate life and non-life solutions spells good news for captives
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Risk Financing - employee benefit captives
Coca-Cola has been given a green light to reinsure benefit risks through its captive; the US Affordable Care Act is prompting smaller employers to self-insure healthcare benefits. Is this a turning point for employee benefit captives?
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Analysis
Uncertainty around Solvency II is crippling investor confidence but regulation is still needed
Despite its delays, the proposed framework is still needed, according to S&P
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Special Reports
Steady progress for captives
Which will be first to arrive in the Middle East - a sophisticated approach to risk management across industry sectors, or greater use of captive insurance? One will almost certainly drive the other
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Analysis
Solvency II – and now for the hard bit
The Solvency II deadline is looming, with firms now using risk management as an even more vital business tool
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Special Reports
Special Report: Captive risks
This special report also looks at the impact of Solvency II and capitive domiciles serving BRIC economies
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Analysis
Guernsey continues to be Europe’s leading destination for captives
Decision to reject Solvency II requirements a boost to island’s standing
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Analysis
Companies more likely to form new Captives onshore
In the last ten years more Captives have been formed onshore than offshore, according to Marsh
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Analysis
Europe tells Spain to comply with industrial accidents ruling
There are no emergency plans to cover major accidents at 24 dangerous industrial sites in Spain
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Interviews
Yemen terrorists prepare for more attacks
A significant risk that another package will end up on a passenger aircraft transiting to the US, says Exclusive Analysis
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Interviews
Infographic: Mapping Iraq’s deadliest day
Data visualised from the largest ever leak of classified military documents
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Interviews
US workers comp is getting cheaper
The average cost of workers compensation has dropped 10% since 2008
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Brits abroad can’t compete
Foreign backed joint ventures are corruptly stealing contracts away from British firms, a source alleged
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Analysis
New health and safety proposals
Lord Young’s report calls for restrictions on “no win no fee” advertising
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Crisis taxes levied in Hungary
Radical taxes levied on the telecom, energy and retail sectors