Altman Insurance Services provides employee benefits brokerage and consulting services to large and small group businesses in Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio and Tennessee
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co has acquired Tennessee-based Bernard Benefits and Bernard Healthcare Financial Planning, subsidiaries of Bernard Health
The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance’s Captive Insurance Section has licensed its 1000th risk-bearing entity
Promethean was set up in 2022, by industry leaders Kirk Watkins and Michael Zuckerman, for voluntary employee benefits and other third-party programmes
Managing general underwriter Xchange Benefits, an Ambac Financial Group company, has appointed Christopher LaDelfa as senior vice president and head of its new captive solutions unit
Faughn has been with the department since 2016, serving as an examiner for TennCare, the state’s Medicaid programme, and later as a captive insurance specialist
Captive insurance manager Arsenal Insurance Management LLC has filed a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code
Wiedeman joins the organisation with the goal of maintaining a regulatory structure that allows for stable and sustainable growth, while presenting captive companies with a domicile where they can create innovative insurance products
Industry professionals discuss how a captive can be used to provide coverage for the long-tail risk of workers’ compensation, and how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted this market
Ben Whitehouse of Butler Snow and Kevin Walters of the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance discuss regulatory updates and the importance of having a symbiotic relationship between the regulator and captive companies
Although this year has been difficult for many, it seems 2020 has been favourable for the captive insurance market. Industry participants reflect on this year’s trends and challenges
Recently appointed Belinda Fortman discusses her new role as director of the captive insurance section at the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance and provides an update on the Tennessee captive insurance market
Carter Lawrence, commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance, talks to John Savage about attracting and retaining captive insurance companies in Tennessee
As he takes up his new role at the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance, Joshua Clark discusses his plans to promote the state’s captive sector
Sean King of CIC Services discusses the firm’s upcoming case against the IRS in the Supreme Court, what a win would mean for the industry, and the support they are receiving from the captive insurance industry throughout this legal process
As Tennessee reaches its 200th captive milestone, Jennifer Stalvey discusses what the state looks like under new leadership, the plans to continue its captive growth and the impacts of COVID-19
Despite challenges Tennessee experienced a year of growth during 2020 but will that continue over the next 12 months?
Tennessee’s governor, commissioner, general assembly and business community have all worked together to create ‘explosive growth’ in the state’s captive insurance industry. Julie Mix McPeak explains more
Tennessee is the latest US domicile to pass a licensing milestone. Michael Corbett of the Department of Commerce & Insurance reveals the key to the state’s success.
Although Tennessee is still young for a captive domicile, its future looks bright thanks to an influx of experienced professionals and the emergence of a localised niche market
