AM Best has assigned a financial strength rating of “A-” (Excellent) and a long-term Issuer credit rating of “a-” (Excellent) to Relsure Vermont
The university is the proprietor of the world’s first student-run captive insurance company
Federated is a single-parent captive of State Street
This was observed by Dan Petterson, director of financial examinations for captive insurance in Vermont
The introduction of captive insurance in Alberta provides businesses with another option for insurance coverage and makes Alberta a more attractive destination for investment
The H.659 bill seeks to make various amendments to Vermont law relating to captive insurance
It has already licensed nine new captives this year
The institutions are Husson University in Maine and The Lawrenceville School in New Jersey
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
J.J. DeBrosse, Tom Faulconer and William Gulley from Butler University’s Lacy School of Business, talk about different programmes for professionals working in risk and insurance industry
Atlas Insurance PCC’s Ian-Edward Stafrace shares how innovative cell solutions can simplify cross-border insurance
Butler University’s Victor Puleo and Craig Caldwell discuss the re-domestication of the world’s first student-run captive from Bermuda to Vermont
Zlata Cavka, an account administrator working with captive companies in Vermont, speaks with Diana Bui about captive management and emerging opportunities in the industry
Vermont’s Brittany Nevins shares how the Vermont Captive Insurance Emerging Leaders programme is aiming to educate students and insurance professionals on the benefits of a career in captives
Milliman’s Tara Miller speaks to Frances Jones about her experiences and influences in the industry
Emerging talent Eric Funk talks to Frances Jones about his experience serving at NFP RISC and his future aspirations working in the captive industry
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
Strategic Risk Solutions observes further domestic options for Canadian captives, while examining the markets of onshore domiciles, Alberta and British Columbia, and offshore in Barbados
Industry participants discuss their hopes for captives in Latin America, as well as recent developments and the barriers to captive uptake in the region
Sandy Bigglestone, Christine Brown and Kevin Mead discuss the prosperous landscape of the captive industry Green Mountain State, as well as the state’s recent legislative amendments and what to expect from this year’s VCIA conference