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Actuarial & underwriting
The increasingly complex needs of companies is driving demand for captives, especially now as more innovative structures enter the fray. Captive International reported live from the Vermont Captive Insurance Association (VCIA) on the changing industry landscape full of new risks and new solutions. 21 August 2017
Accounting & tax analysis
831(b) captive insurance companies have been under the microscope for six months as the Internal Revenue Service subjects them to the greatest possible scrutiny. What’s behind this sudden concern? US Captive investigates. 24 July 2017
Analysis
Ed Marley, CFO of Mutual Insurance Company of Arizona and treasurer of MICA Specialty, and Julie Ritzman, vice president of risk management at Mutual Insurance Company of Arizona, explain how the shifting healthcare landscape has led to physician-owned practices reevaluating the delivery and structure of medical professional liability insurance. 3 July 2017
Analysis
Risk retention groups (RRGs) continue to exhibit a 'great deal' of financial stability while providing specialised coverage to their insureds, according to a Demotech report of RRGs in the first quarter of 2017. 3 July 2017
Analysis
Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation, a shipping company largely focused on the shipping of oil products and liquefied natural gas, has entered into an insurance services framework agreement with Cosco Shipping Insurance. 29 June 2017
Actuarial & underwriting
Andrew Barile, CEO of Andrew Barile Consulting, explains how the value of taking on an insurance industry expert at a board level is often overlooked among captive owners. 26 June 2017
Analysis
Medical professional liability insurer Coverys intends to acquire Randall & Quilter Managing Agency, a fully authorised turnkey managing agency at Lloyd's of London, and part of R&Q, a non-life insurance investor, underwriting manager, captive manager and service provider. 26 June 2017
Analysis
Insurance and risk managers will need to work together to create a new business model, if they are to retain value and relevance to business, according to analysis from Airmic, AXA Corporate Solutions, Chubb and JLT Specialty. 19 June 2017
Analysis
Captives are continuing to demonstrate their value in the management and retention of risk, as they venture out from covering mainstay risks to the more non-traditional. 19 June 2017
Analysis
To convince large members to join with smaller members, and vice versa, the prospective premium rating system needs to take account of loss experience. Hugh Rosenbaum, captive consultant and retired principal of Willis Towers Watson, explains the principle of proportional parity. 5 June 2017
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