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Mark Wiedeman exits the Utah Insurance Department
02 September 2022
US Reporter Jenna Lomax

Wiedeman joined the Utah department in 2012 and most recently served as assistant director of the Captive Insurance Division

WRCIC unveils 2022 conference programme
26 May 2022
Nevada Reporter Rebecca Delaney

The Western Region Captive Insurance Conference has announced the speaker lineup for the 2022 event, which will be held on 27-29 June at The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas, Nevada

Captive industry coalition files amicus brief in DDOI case
21 March 2022
Delware Reporter Rebecca Delaney

Nine captive insurance domicile associations and the Self-Insurance Institute of America have filed an amicus brief in support of state insurance regulation in the ongoing case, United States of America v. Delaware Department of Insurance

Kylie Hunter joins Berkley’s captive division
22 June 2020
Colorado Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

Berkley Accident and Health, a Berkley company, has appointed Kylie Hunter as regional sales manager for its EmCap Group Captive segment

WRCIC kicks off this year’s in-person event
14 June 2021
Utah Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The Western Region Captive Insurance Conference 11th annual event has kicked off today in Salt Lake City, Utah

Utah proposes ‘significant’ changes to captive legislation
18 February 2021
Utah Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

Utah has introduced a bill which will amend the insurance code, including “significant” changes for captive insurance to ensure the state remains competitive

Utah introduces new bill to authorise state captive insurance company
12 February 2021
Utah Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The new bill, House Bill 50, will require the Utah risk manager to coordinate and cooperate with any covered entity having responsibility for risk control and safety of school districts and charter schools

MCIA intends to hold in-person conference in July
18 January 2021
Montana Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The Montana Captive Insurance Association will hold its annual conference in-person if public health conditions improve

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Navigating captive regulations across US states

In the first of two articles on captive legislation in US states, Diana Bui talks to regulators from Vermont, Utah and North Carolina about their strategies to stay competitive and adapt to industry changes

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Top of the range

Ahead of this year’s Western Region Captive Insurance Conference, event chair Renea Louie talks to Rebecca Delaney on what to expect from the 2022 conference, hot topics on the agenda, and the current landscape of the captive industry in Western Region domiciles

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The golden rules

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

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Culture of innovation

Delegates gathered in St Louis, Missouri, for the 8th annual Western Region Captive Insurance Conference, which brought together industry leaders to help develop a ‘culture of innovation’

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Travis Wegkamp
Utah Insurance Department

Travis Wegkamp provides CIT with an overview of Utah’s progress in the captive market, highlighting key regulatory changes and his future aspirations

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Regulators of Arizona
Missouri and Utah

Regulators of Arizona, Missouri and Utah give an update on the health of the Western Region captive domiciles

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Michael Low and
Alan Fine

Michael Low and Alan Fine preview the Western Region Captive Insurance Conference, break down what the schedule has to offer, and discuss what delegates can expect

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Ross Elliott
Utah Captive Insurance Association

Ross Elliott of the Utah Captive Insurance Association discusses what attendees can expect from this year’s Western Region Captive Insurance Conference

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North Carolina

Ten years after the inception of its captive insurance law, North Carolina is flourishing, having hit a significant milestone in licences, and having become the third largest domicile in the US. Ned Holmes examines what the Old North State is doing right

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Missouri

Sam Komo of the Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance, Alan Fine of Armanino, and John Talley of TAL Consulting discuss current market conditions for the captive industry in the state of Missouri, as well as the regulatory environment and emerging risks

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Arizona

Known as the Grand Canyon State, Arizona has seen slow but steady growth within its captive industry

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Utah

Travis Wegkamp of Utah Insurance Department explains that the state is seeing larger companies move to the state with more robust risk management programmes, higher premium volume, and a long-term outlook for the use of their captive

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