Richard Cutcher

Editor & Founder, Captive Intelligence

Session: Captive Ownership in the Age of Emerging Risks

Richard is an experienced captive insurance journalist and respected commentator, having covered the sector around the world since 2014.

Richard launched the Global Captive Podcast in 2019 to communicate the varied captive insurance industry through a new and more intimate medium. It has since had more than 130,000 listens and become a unique resource of insight and content for the captive industry.

In December 2022, Global Captive Media launched Captive Intelligence to meet the growing demand for credible and relevant news and analysis of the global captive insurance market.

Through a combination of exclusive news stories and in-depth long read features, Captive Intelligence provides valued insight to captive owners, risk managers, service providers and regulators around the world.

Richard was Editor of Captive Review magazine from 2014 to 2018, before joining the UK’s risk and insurance management association, Airmic.

He read History at the University of York and gained the NCTJ journalism diploma from News Associates in Wimbledon. Based in London now, he previously lived and worked in Cape Town and New York.