The North Carolina Captive Insurance Association has elected Matt Holycross to its board of directors
Chris Stormer, shareholder with Bauknight Pietras & Stormer, has been elected to the DCIA board of directors
Johnson Lambert has named Allan Autry, Lane Miller and Lauren Williams as partners of the firm, effective 1 January
Oral arguments have been heard in CIC Services’ challenge of IRS Notice 2016-66, at the US 6th Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati, Ohio
Jeremy Colombik, Martin Eveleigh, and Jonathan Reich have all received the distinguished service award for their work with the North Carolina Captive
Tax reform, IRS scrutiny, and the paradise papers are all reasons why more captives are redomiciling onshore, according to Mark Elwell, vice president of risk at RMC Group
The largest problem for cannabis is the black market according to Matthew Queen, chief compliance officer and general counsel of venture captive management
When it comes to alternative investments, you need to meet your obligations, according to Rob Ramos, senior account executive at JLT Insurance management
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
The benefits of diversity in the workplace are widely known, although achieving it is not a ‘quick-fix’ solution. While centuries of systemic gender and racial biases remain deeply entrenched in society, an all-female panel of industry leaders at the World Captive Forum discusses challenges to leadership and diversity strategies for companies
Frances Jones talks to Strickland Hardee’s Audrey Cook to find out how her role as an associate relates to captives, and what lies ahead for the company
The NCCIA’s annual conference held in Asheville, North Carolina showcased more than 40 speakers representing the best of the global captive insurance industry
2023 marks the 10th anniversary of the 2013 Captive Insurance Act. John Savage talks to Lori Gorman of the North Carolina Department of Insurance to see what other factors have contributed to continued growth in the state
Leane Rafalko talks to Lyndsey Young about her new role as audit manager with RH CPAs
Debbie Walker discusses developments in North Carolina’s captive industry, challenges around COVID-19 and the priorities of the department of insurance for the rest of 2020
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
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
The NCDOI has spent the past few months working closely with captive managers to determine the coverages that would be best placed in a captive
Lori Gorman, newly-appointed deputy commissioner responsible for NCDOI’s captive insurance companies division, and Jackie Obusek, senior deputy commissioner with a senior leadership role over captive regulation, talk to Rebecca Delaney about the department’s development agenda and regulatory environment amid favourable market conditions
North Carolina’s Debbie Walker discusses the protected cell captive insurance company structure in the state and its benefits
