The Captive Insurance Companies Association (CICA) has announced the case study topics for its 2023-2024 essay contest. The winning essays will be exclusively published in Captive Insurance Times. The contest is named ‘Captive Insurance Solutions for Today’s Risk Management Challenges’ and is sponsored by Hylant Global Captive Solutions (Hylant GCS). Essay contest winners will receive cash prizes and the opportunity to present their winning papers at the 2024 CICA International Conference. This will be held from 10 to 12 March at the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa, Scottsdale, Arizona. Student teams will pick one of three case study topics: Vale University, LoveIt Rentals and Beta Airlines. The case studies were developed by the Hylant GCS team, who will also mentor the students. CICA president Dan Towle comments: “The captive insurance industry needs curious minds and creative thinkers who will help to develop innovative solutions for the complex problems captive insurers are addressing.” He adds: “That’s why we are pleased CICA’s Essay Contest brings in students from insurance, risk management, actuarial science and business majors.” Contest details, full case study descriptions, entry requirements and award details are available on the CICA website.
