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6 Jan 2017 07:00
Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings Ltd.
R&Q completes novation from an Arizona Captive
6 January 2017
Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings Ltd. ("R&Q") is pleased to announce the novation of liabilities for policy years 2001-2011 from PacWest Captive Insurance Company, Inc. ("PacWest"), an Arizona domiciled entity, to the R&Q owned segregated account company in Bermuda, R&Q Quest (SAC) Limited.
PacWest was formed in 2001 by Leavitt Group Enterprises to provide workers compensation coverage written by Leavitt-owned agencies. These policies were fronted by The Hartford and have been in runoff since June 30, 2011. Reserves for the policy years being novated are estimated to be c.$4.4m as at August 31, 2016.
Ken Randall, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of R&Q, explained "We are pleased to complete this novation with PacWest, which further demonstrates our market leading position in providing captive exit solutions. This novation caps off a fantastic year of legacy transactions for R&Q, with prospects for 2017 looking even brighter".
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About R&Q
Randall & Quilter pursues a buy and build strategy and has created a comprehensive range of investment activities and services in the global non-life insurance market.
R&Q is focused on the following three core areas:
• Insurance Investments
• Insurance Services
• Underwriting Management
The Group:
• provides a range of services to both the live and legacy (re)insurance markets to support growing businesses and address complex and challenging run-off issues;
• employs close to 400 insurance professionals based in the UK, US, Bermuda, and Europe with wide service capability in both the 'live' and 'run-off' markets;
• owns and manages a portfolio of insurance companies, both active and in run-off, in the UK, US and Europe with net assets of £123.7m as at 31 December 2015;
• owns an admitted P&C Insurer, A- rated by AM Best, with licenses throughout the US; owns a Bermuda Class 3A insurance company which currently supports the Group's syndicate participations;
• launched Syndicate 1991, which commenced underwriting from January 1, 2013 and has an agreed capacity of £130m for 2016, manages one RITC ('run-off') syndicate, 3330, and owns and operates an MGA platform;
• acquires and manages a portfolio of insurance receivables, with a carrying cost of £6.0m as at 31 December 2015, of which R&Q holds a 50% interest
The Group was founded by Ken Randall and Alan Quilter in 1991.
Website: www.rqih.com
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