Captive Insurance Alternatives

Captive Insurance Industry - What Is It? Where Is It? Why Is It Important?

Tue, 1 May 2007 00:00:00 -0700

Captive insurance is an aspect of the industry that sounds exotic and full of mystery and intrigue, understood by only a few true insiders. This article attempts to remove some of that mystery by ...

Risk Managers Seek Alternatives

Wed, 2 May 2007 00:00:00 -0700

TMCnet, PA - YEARS of high premiums have now seen a number of major risk managers pushing ahead with investigations into captive insurance operations despite the ...

Wells Fargo Launches Captive Management Business

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:10:46 -0700

dBusiness News Chicago - CHICAGO -- Wells Fargo Insurance Services announces the launch of Wells Fargo Insurance Services Captive Management, a captive management and consulting business that will serve Wells Fargo insurance and banking customers. Al Blanton, president...

Ariz. Governor Napolitano Signs Captive Insurance Law

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:09:32 -0700

Insurance Journal, CA - Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano has signed HB2294, Captive Insurer Amendments, updating Arizona's captive insurance law. The amendments will be effective ...

Guernsey Is The UK's Captive Domicile Of Choice

Thu, 26 Apr 2007 00:14:29 -0700

Guernsey Press and Star, UK - GUERNSEY 'S biennial captive insurance conference in London last month successfully conveyed its dominance in the industry. There were 20 exhibitors, ...

BVI Offshore Tax Haven Attracts New U.S. Insurance Companies

Wed, 25 Apr 2007 00:13:00 -0700

BVI Business News - "Almost 250 new captives have been formed in the last four years and 2006 was another very good year." The new shareholder-owned insurance companies join a growing list of U.S. insurers seeking to avoid taxes and regulation in their homeland. via...

Vermont's Top Captive Regulator is Honored for Contributions to ...

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:16:16 -0700

Emediawire (press release), WA - After over 30 years as a leader in insurance regulation, Vermont's deputy commissioner for captive insurance, Leonard Crouse has received the industry's ...

Financing Small Group Health Benefits in a Captive

Thu, 1 Mar 2007 00:17:31 -0700

Rough Notes - An alternative approach One of the most challenging problems for a health insurance producer today is finding a viable solution for national associations ...

Slow But Steady

Thu, 1 Feb 2007 00:19:38 -0700

Rough Notes - The reinsuring of employee benefits in captives is showing some growth Captive insurance companies have been a fixture in the risk financing landscape ...