In episode 121 of the Global Captive Podcast, supported by theEY Global Captive Network, Richard is joined by Kristen Peed, RIMS president for 2025, to discuss what to expect at RISKWORLD in Chiago, from May 3-7.

01:34 - 12.57: Kristen shares the additional captive content planned for RISKWORLD this year, the lobbying priorities of the Association on a recent visit to Washington DC, and her captive plans at Sequoia.13.39 - 26.00: London & Capital share a timely quarterly investments update as Shadrack Kwasa is joined by the firm’s Senior Portfolio Manager Oliver Murray who provides analysis of the fallout from President Trump's tariff announcements, what they mean for the markets and considerations for captive investment portfolios.

Captive Intelligence reported last month that London & Capital and Waverton Investment Management will be consolidating the under new brand name W1M in June 2025, following the merger of the two firms last year.

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In this GCP Short, produced in partnership with the State of Vermont, Richard is joined by Melissa Hollingsworth, Deputy Chief Risk oOficer at the Los Angeles Unified School District, who will explain why LAUSD recently formed a pure captive and how they look to expand it in the coming years.

We also hear from Jim DeVoe-Talluto, Assistant Director ofCaptive Insurance within the Captive Insurance Division at Vermont’s Department of Financial Regulation, who provides his perspective on the value of gaining internal buy-in, regulating fast growing and evolving captives, and the recent activity we’re seeing in the public institution and education sectors.

The views expressed are solely those of the individual and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the Los Angeles Unified School District.

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In episode 120 of the Global Captive Podcast, supported bythe EY Global Captive Network, Richard is brings three interviews recorded at the CICA Internatioal Conference, held in Tucson, Arizona in March 2025.

01.04 - 09.49: Dan Towle, president of CICA, reflects on another successful international conference and the state of the wider captive market.

10.48 - 35.00: Karen Hsi, Executive Director of Captive Programs at University of California, brings us up to speed on the system's sophisticated captive strategy, the impact of the LA wildfires and how she is using the captive programme to develop new talent in the industry.

36.00 - 46.05: Matthew Newman discusses the Lloyd’s Captive Syndicate proposition, the kinds of companies it should be suitable for and why it fits so well into a multi-captive strategy.

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