The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has named its committee chairs and vice chairs for 2019
A.M. Best has upgraded the financial strength rating from A- (Excellent) to A (Excellent) and the long-term issuer credit rating from “a-” to “a” of NiSource Insurance Corporation
The US midterm election results are good news for the cannabis captives market, according to Matthew Queen, general counsel and chief compliance officer at Venture Captive Management
The captive market remains “exceptionally strong and continues to outperform its counterparts in the commercial casualty segment”, according to A.M. Best’s 18th annual view of the rated captive industry
CICA and ICCIE have launched a new partner programme to support the development of ACI graduates and offers them complimentary CICA membership
Domiciles will have to learn to deal with the increased competition brought by the increasing number of US states with captive legislation, according to Travis Wegkamp, Utah director of captive insurance
The diverse nature of Utah’s economy has seen it grow into a world leading captive domicile, according to Travis Wegkamp, captive director at the Utah Insurance Department
US and offshore domiciles have continued to see a steady flow of new captive insurance company formations in 2017, despite the soft commercial market
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
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
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
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’
Travis Wegkamp provides CIT with an overview of Utah’s progress in the captive market, highlighting key regulatory changes and his future aspirations
Regulators of Arizona, Missouri and Utah give an update on the health of the Western Region captive domiciles
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
Ross Elliott of the Utah Captive Insurance Association discusses what attendees can expect from this year’s Western Region Captive Insurance Conference
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
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
Known as the Grand Canyon State, Arizona has seen slow but steady growth within its captive industry
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
