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UK-US Covered Agreement could be on the cards
15 November 2018
Reporter Becky Butcher

A UK-US Covered Agreement could be in place as early as December this year, ready for when the UK departs the EU in March next year, according to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners

DC updates government-run captive legislation
11 May 2018
Reporter Ned Holmes

The District of Columbia Council has passed a new bill that updates its captive insurance legislation to authorise the government-run captive, District of Columbia Captive Agency, to write more diverse risks

SIIA launches future leaders initiative
03 April 2018
Reporter Ned Holmes

The SIIA has launched the SIIA Future Leaders initiative, a programme aimed at encouraging talented young professionals to get involved with the association and the self-insurance industry

SIIA’s PATH Act changes included in appropriations bill
22 March 2018
Reporter Ned Holmes

SIIA's proposed clarifications to the PATH Act have been included in the legislative text of the congressional omnibus appropriations bill

DC captive act sees first reading
09 March 2018
Reporter Ned Holmes

A bill aimed at updating the captive insurance legislation in the District of Columbia has had its first reading at the District of Columbia Council

DC welcomes eight new captives in 2017
22 February 2018
Reporter Ned Holmes

The District of Columbia (DC) welcomed eight new captives last year, according to the DC Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking’s 2017 year-end figures

DC Court of Appeals finds RESPA doesn’t prohibit captives
09 February 2018
Reporter Ned Holmes

The DC Court of Appeals has reinstated the October 2016 three-judge panel’s findings that the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act does not prohibit captive reinsurance arrangements

831(b) premium limit increases to $2.3m
02 January 2018
Reporter Ned Holmes

The US premium limit for the section 831(b) tax election has risen by $100,000 from $2.2 million to $2.3 million for the 2018 tax year

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