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Tennessee licenses 200th captive
The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance has licensed its 200th captive insurance company.
IRS settlement claims are misleading: SIIA
The Self-Insurance Institute of America (SIIA) has hit out at Internal Revenue Service, accusing it of misleading people in its recent announcement about rooting out tax evasion in the micro captive sector.
IRS steps up fight against abusive micro-captive transactions
The IRS is establishing 12 new examination teams as it steps up its efforts to pursue abusive micro-captive insurance transactions.
CIC files lawsuit against SRM Group and its owner
CIC Services has filed a lawsuit against a former client, SRM Group, as well as its owner, Suresh Prabhu, and two related captives CIC formerly managed.
CIC petitions US Supreme Court over IRS Notice 2016-66
CIC Services, a Tennessee-based captive manager, has petitioned the Supreme Court of the United States to hear its lawsuit against the IRS regarding IRS Notice 2016-66.
Fiji considers allowing captive insurance frameworks
Fiji is considering allowing captive insurance frameworks to operate in its market, according to Ariff Ali, the governor of the Reserve Bank of Fiji (RBF).
Amice calls for proportionate application of Solvency II for smaller insurers
The Association of Mutual Insurers and Insurance Cooperatives in Europe (Amice) has called for more effective use of proportionality in the application of Solvency II rules.
Bahamas-based captive banned from doing business in Washington
The insurance commissioner for the State of Washington has issued a cease and desist order to 2A Insurance, a captive insurance company, preventing it from engaging in any insurance-related activities in the state.
CIC vows to take IRS battle to the Supreme Court
CIC Services has warned the Internal Revenue Service that its battle against the tax authority’s “abuse of law-abiding taxpayers is not over,” vowing to take its case all the way to the Supreme Court.
US Court of Appeals declines to review CIC case against IRS
The US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has declined to review the case of CIC Services versus the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), which was found in favour of the IRS in 2017.
