Michael Corbett, senior vice president at Pinnacle Financial Partners, has re-joined the Tennessee Captive Insurance Association board, effective 28 April 2020
The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear CIC Services’ case against the Internal Revenue Services regarding IRS Notice 2016-66
Butler Snow attorney Benjamin Whitehouse has been appointed as chair of the American Bar Association Business Law Section’s Captive Insurance Committee
CIC Services has suggested that the Internal Revenue Service’s “scare tactics” have left businesses unprepared amid the current COVID-19 pandemic
Although companies will be impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic in ways they already expect, firms may also discover risks that are not currently included in their existing policies and coverages, according to Jennifer Stalvey
KeyState Captive Management has opened a new office in Burlington, Vermont, on 1 March
Michael Corbett is set to leave the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance and will join Pinnacle Bank as senior vice president, effective 16 March
The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance has licensed Mattoon Insurance Company, marking the state’s 200th licensed captive insurance company
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
