AM Best has revised the outlooks for Mercury General Corporation and its subsidiaries to ‘negative’ from ‘stable’, citing uncertainty over wildfire-related losses and future reinsurance costs
At the end of 2024, Tennessee licensed 11 new captives and 94 new cells, bringing the state’s total to 182 captives and 657 active cells
The Washington State legislature is reviewing House Bill 1842 (2025-26), which proposes allowing public utility districts to form, own, or utilise captive insurers
Resilience has expanded its partnership with RSA Insurance to underwrite cyber insurance for US clients on a surplus lines basis from London
Falcon Risk Services, an MGA owned by HDI Global Specialty, has launched SOAR, a standalone professional liability insurance policy tailored for insurance agents and brokers
Jennifer Richards succeeds Anne Corona, who was recently named CEO of enterprise clients and global chief commercial officer
Africa Specialty Risks (ASR) has partnered with the Banque Ouest Africaine de Développement (BOAD) to explore the potential of establishing a captive insurance entity
Jason Stevenson, director at ALT/r Consulting, sits down with Karl Loomes to discuss the role of an independent consultancy and how to advise clients interested in captive insurance
Eric Eckenstahler, a former professional athlete and insurance agency owner, shares insights into his journey to becoming captive director at Artex Risk Solutions, where he manages four group captives encompassing 250 member insureds
John Michael Alexander and Ryan Basnett from the South Carolina Department of Insurance explain the competitive advantages for small and medium-sized businesses when choosing South Carolina as the domicile to establish their captives
Connecticut Insurance Department’s Fenhua Liu talks about the upcoming CT Captive Insurance Forum and the plans to accelerate the captive growth in the State
Diana Hardy and Bailey Roese, co-chairs of CICA’s NEXTGen initiative, share their insights and strategies for attracting more young talent to the captive insurance industry
Tibor Boettcher, CEO and executive director of Volkswagen Insurance Company, shares with Diana Bui how the captive plays a crucial role in the automotive giant’s risk management strategy
The rise of AI has been swift, but must captive insurance accept the technology as an inevitability and adapt, or resist?
As digital assets gain traction, the Bermuda Monetary Authority has adapted its regulatory framework, creating new opportunities for captive insurers in this evolving space
Experts from the Cook Islands Financial Services Development Authority highlight the jurisdiction’s stability and regulatory maturity as key factors driving its appeal as a captive insurance domicile
Carmel L. Haynes, executive director at Barbados International Business Association, highlights the significance of the upcoming Barbados Risk & Insurance Management 2025 Conference in fostering innovative solutions and global collaboration in the industry
Experts from AM Best delve into transformative trends in European captive insurance market, outlined in their latest report ‘New Domiciles Are Changing the Landscape for the European Captive Insurance Segment’
