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SIIA advocated for captive participation in the Pandemic Risk Insurance Act
04 June
Washington DC Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The Self-Insurance Institute of America advocated for the Pandemic Risk Insurance Act of 2020 (PRIA) to include captive insurance participation in its early stages, according to Ryan Work, vice president of government relations for SIIA

US Supreme Court agrees to hear CIC Services’ case against IRS
05 May 2020
Knoxville Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear CIC Services’ case against the Internal Revenue Services regarding IRS Notice 2016-66

IRS extends deadline for micro captive filing positions
24 April 2020
Simpsonville Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The Internal Revenue Service has extended the deadline for the micro-captive insurance filing positions from 4 May to 4 June 2020 due to the current COVID-19 pandemic

SIIA’s Ryan Work expresses concerns over IRS’ ‘ill-timed’ letter
30 March 2020
Washington DC Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

Despite parts of the captive industry being maligned by the IRS, Ryan Work, vice president of government relations for the Self-Insurance Institute of America, argued that captives are now playing a critical role to help businesses survive the COVID-

SIIA cancels workers’ compensation forum
25 March 2020
Ohio Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The Self-Insurance Institute of America has cancelled its Self-Insured Workers’ Compensation Executive Forum because of concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic

WRCIC 2020 conference cancelled due to COVID-19
18 March 2020
Utah Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The Western Region Captive Insurance Conference board has cancelled this year’s conference because of concerns around COVID-19

SIIA cancels Self-Insured Health Plan Executive Forum
13 March 2020
Simpsonville Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The Self-Insurance Institute of America has cancelled its Self-Insured Health Plan Executive Forum due to COVID-19

SIIA claims IRS settlement figures were ‘misleading’
19 February 2020
Washington DC Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan

The Self-Insurance Institute of America has suggested that the settlement figures released by the Internal Revenue Service earlier this month are “misleading”

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Going for gold

Industry experts discuss 2023’s captive market performance, trends and developments and share predictions for the coming year

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Safeguarding with captives

Industry experts discuss the increase in business interruption coverage after the COVID-19 pandemic caused large disruption for many firms worldwide

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IRS’ decision under the pandemic magnifying glass

Ryan Work of SIIA discusses the IRS’ ‘ill-timed’ letter to captive insurance companies and the future of business risk as many US states started to institute stay at home orders

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The battle goes on

As the IRS’ battle against micro-captives continues, industry experts discuss the latest settlement offer made by the IRS and what its next move could be

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Rae Brown
Arizona Captive Insurance Association

Arizona Captive Insurance Association president Rae Brown says the state’s captive service providers are not only seeing an increase in captive formations but also inquiries to determine the use of captives as a strategic tool in risk management programmes

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Sean King
CIC Services

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

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John Dies
alliantgroup

The IRS has increased its scrutiny of captives, but those that follow the rules have nothing to worry about, as John Dies of alliantgroup tells Becky Butcher

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Mike Ferguson
Self-Insurance Institute of America

CIT talks to Mike Ferguson of the Self-Insurance Institute of America to see what the trade association is up to, and how its initiatives are progressing

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