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Mario Xuereb, strategy lead, Strategy, Business Intelligence & International Business at Atlas Insurance PCC, explains why US and offshore captives can turn to Malta for EU and UK risks. Captives looking to insure European risks often face structural and regulatory hurdles that drive up costs and complexity. Fronting arrangements, commonly used by US and offshore…

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Turning captive cells into affinity value engines

Ian-Edward Stafrace, chief strategy officer at Atlas Insurance PCC, explains how risk managers can evolve into customer champions by unlocking revenue through captive cells while meeting regulatory requirements. As regulators tighten requirements around customer fair value, Europe’s embedded-insurance market is projected to expand at a rapid 30–35 percent compound annual growth rate over the next…

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Growth opportunities for PCCs and PCC cells in the UK and Europe

Michael Whitfield of Atlas Insurance PCC explains how, after the disruption caused by Brexit, the company has worked to ensure UK businesses can continue to have access to its unique protected cell company offering As the challenges facing the world become ever more impactful and complex, so must solutions proposed by the insurance industry expand…

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Malta’s insurance protected cells unlock EU & UK markets

Ian-Edward Stafrace of Atlas Insurance PCC, a FinanceMalta member, explores how Malta’s innovative protected cell structures provide global captives with more efficient EU and UK risk coverage and market access   The Republic of Malta is a full member of the EU, strategically located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, with English as its…

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Atlas Insurance PCC: Empowering Insurtechs to become EU & UK Carriers

The insurtech sector is known for pushing the boundaries of traditional insurance through technology, in order to enhance efficiency, personalise customer experiences and introduce groundbreaking products. Yet, for many insurtechs, the journey to becoming a fully-fledged insurance carrier is fraught with regulatory, capital, and operational challenges. However, the landscape is evolving, with Malta’s Protected Cell…

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Bridge-it – Simplifying Cross-Border Insurance with Innovative Cell Solutions

Originally published in the April 2024 issue of Captive Insurance Times Bridge-it Ian-Edward Stafrace from Atlas Insurance PCC shares how innovative cell solutions can simplify cross-border insurance Brexit’s aftermath has thrust the EU and UK insurance sectors into a further complex regulatory and operational environment, creating barriers to entry for captives and insurers, particularly concerning…

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Atlas Insurance PCC Expands Reach with UK Branch Authorization and Life Reinsurance License

Atlas Insurance PCC, a leading insurer in Malta and Protected Cell Company (PCC) in the EU, proudly announces two significant milestones. The company has successfully obtained authorisation for its UK branch license and extended its non-life insurance and reinsurance license to encompass life reinsurance. Having been active in the UK market since 2010, the UK…

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