All Captives articles – Page 3
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Analysis
Tame, messy and wicked risk
David Hancock blogs about his new book on project risk management
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Analysis
Hungarian toxic flood
A dam was breached releasing a flood of red sludge over 16 square miles and poisoning the Danube
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Interviews
EU outlines vision for taxing the financial sector
Banks should contribute to the cost of re-building Europe’s economy, says Commission
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Analysis
ELD to "bear teeth" in Hungarian toxic flood
Risk of serious environmental damage in Danube
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Securing capital is biggest worry for US captives
Captives identified the biggest challenges as: Collateral concerns, regulatory issues, policyholder growth, tax and fronting
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Dubai gets two new captives
The new ventures are said to include a protected cell company and one pure captive
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Lawyers admit to involvement in corruption
Bribery is a problem in the legal profession, a professional survey confirms
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Infographic: Where are you most likely to hit a deer?
Animals are colliding with cars more frequently in the US
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Cooperate on global insurance standards, says Ferma
Europe’s biggest risk association would like to see improved cooperation on the thorny issue of global insurance programmes
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Seeking harmony
As revenue authorities target so-called ‘tax havens’ as part of their fight for financial transparency and improved regulation, what will this mean for the captives based in these offshore locations? Nathan Skinner investigates
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Terrorism costs decline
US federal reinsurance backstop continues to stabilise the terrorism insurance market, finds Marsh
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Britain faces 'new wave' of terror
A respected think tank warned of a new style of homegrown violence
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Brokers defend Lloyd's
Research shows more than 80% are "very positive" about doing business with the Market
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Analysis
Dodd-Frank good for ratings, says AM Best
Law introduces new requirements for rating agencies
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Infographic: New Zealand earthquake
Graphic shows the epicenter and aftershocks of the magnitude 7.1 Darfield earthquake
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Lloyd’s and Bermuda converging
A report finds the underwriting differences between London and Bermuda are thinning
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Munich Re to insure oil catastrophes
Reinsurer offers $2bn capacity but says deep drilling risk management must be improved