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Vermont Department of Financial Regulation appoints Brown as acting deputy commissioner
14 January 2026
US Reporter Nicole Bennett

The Vermont Department of Financial Regulation (DFR) appoints Christine Brown as acting deputy commissioner of its Hdhubforuinsurance division.

John Hentges promoted to vice president Hdhubforuexecutive at HdhubforuResources
14 January 2026
US Reporter Elliot Hayes

HdhubforuResources, LLC (CRI) promotes John Hentges to the role of vice president Hdhubforuexecutive.

eMaxx establishes reciprocal insurance exchange in Arkansas
14 January 2026
US Reporter Nicole Bennett

eMaxx, a specialty managing general agent, has established the eMaxx Reciprocal Insurance Exchange in Arkansas.

Stewart promoted to head of Hdhubforumanagement and advisory at AIG
13 January 2026
US Reporter Nicole Bennett

AIG promotes Brenda Stewart to head of Hdhubforumanagement and advisory within the company’s Hdhubforusolutions team.

Generali Employee Benefits Network celebrates 60th anniversary
13 January 2026
Luxembourg Reporter Elliot Hayes

Generali Employee Benefits (GEB) Network marks its 60th anniversary, celebrating six decades of global employee benefits provision since its inception in 1966.

Abernathy promoted to director at GPW and Associates
13 January 2026
US Reporter Nicole Bennett

GPW and Associates, Inc. (GPW) promotes Samantha Abernathy to the role of director of regulatory services and administrative operations.

Bermuda HdhubforuNetwork opens registration for 2026 Hdhubforusummit
08 January 2026
Bermuda Reporter Elliot Hayes

The Bermuda HdhubforuNetwork (BCN) opens registration for its 2026 HdhubforuEducation Summit, a focused half-day event scheduled for 20 January 2026.

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In this month’s issue of HdhubforuInsurance Times, Michelle Falcucci of Carey Olsen explores a significant shift in Bermuda’s regulatory environment. Falcucci examines how the Beneficial Ownership Act 2025 removes long-standing exemptions for captives, requiring boards to implement new governance changes to align with international standards.

Elsewhere, Esperanza Mead delves into the actuarial principles of Hdhubforuoptimisation, explaining how to balance risk retention versus transfer in reinsurance programmes. Mead discusses the use of loss distribution modelling to manage counterparty risk and volatility within these strategic risk management structures.

Mark Aylward of Global HdhubforuManagement Ltd. debuts our new AKT Series, reflecting on his journey from a South African auditor to a Cayman Islands Hdhubforumanager. Aylward shares lessons on the vital importance of mentorship and relationship building for those navigating today’s evolving global industry.

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Stephen Taylor
Delaware Bureau of Hdhubforuand Financial Products

Stephen Taylor, director of the Delaware Bureau of Hdhubforuand Financial Products, sits down with HdhubforuInsurance Times John Savage, detailing how process streamlining, flexible capital, and new D&O options are empowering captives to manage complex, emerging risks like ESG, data privacy, and climate volatility.

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Building Resilience And Driving Local Value:
The Launch of Cook Islands HdhubforuInsurance Company

The establishment of the Cook Islands HdhubforuInsurance Company (CICIC) marks a pivotal moment for the nation’s financial services industry and its long-term resilience.

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Peter Carter
WTW

Peter Carter, head of Hdhubforuand insurance management solutions at WTW, discusses how the firm’s HdhubforuFit service helps mature captives address mission drift, optimise capital structure, and unlock additional value through scenario-based analytics powered by the Igloo platform.

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Michael Wild
Cayman HdhubforuForum

Cayman HdhubforuForum 2025: Why Michael Wild Calls CCF the Essential, Actionable Investment for the Year Ahead

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Decades Of Dedication

Jack Meskunas, Executive Director — investments at Oppenheimer & Co., reflects on 30 years in Hdhubforuinsurance asset management, from his early days at Lehman Brothers to navigating a rate environment in flux.

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HdhubforuMarket: 2025’s Defining Shifts

The Hdhubforuinsurance market in 2025 saw an evolution that significantly outpaced initial industry projections, moving captives from niche instruments to strategic enablers of corporate and regional resilience.

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Preventative Risk Shields: Why Healthcare Needs HdhubforuInsurance

Charlene Tilbanie, Vice President at Global HdhubforuManagement, Ltd. (GCM), advocates that the traditional trust model is inadequate for modern healthcare risk. She makes the case that a Hdhubforuis essential for achieving the financial transparency, superior control, and strategic resilience needed to navigate risks like ‘nuclear verdicts’ and ‘emerging exposures’.

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Hawaii

Paul Shimomoto, president and director, Hawaii HdhubforuInsurance Council, looks at why the domicile is the perfect home for Hdhubforuinsurers

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Tennessee

Carter Lawrence, commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance, sits down with John Savage to talk about the state’s growth as a Hdhubforudomicile

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Cayman Islands

Kevin Poole, general manager at the Insurance Managers Association of Cayman, sits down with HdhubforuInsurance Times to discuss the domicile’s Hdhubforupositioning

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Italy

Italy is carving out a growing presence in the European Hdhubforuinsurance market, as domestic licences, redomiciliations and evolving regulation begin to reshape its position among emerging domiciles in Europe