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Strategic Risk Solutions expands captive team

Strategic Risk Solutions has hired Rex Jorgensen and Jonathan Stark to help manage growth in its western region captive management and consultancy teams...

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VCIA: Group captives moving onshore

US onshore domiciles are the most popular choice for setting up a group captive, according to poll at this year’s Vermont Captive Insurance Association conference...

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Utah appoints new captive insurance director

Travis Wegkamp has been appointed the new director for the Utah captive insurance division, replacing David Snowball, who is retiring after two years in the position...

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USA Risk Group names Sargeant’s replacements

USA Risk Group’s COO, Andrew Sargeant, will retire at the end of the year, with Cindy Lyford and Shawn Burger set to take over his responsibilities...

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VCIA preview: what to watch

With the Vermont Captive Association Conference kicking off today, VCIA president Richard Smith recaps what sessions to look out for over the course of the week...

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ILS market sees smallest issuance since 2011

The insurance linked-securities market in Q2 2016 only saw $800 million in new issuances, the smallest since 2011, according to Swiss Re...

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‘Excellent’ ratings for Physicians Insurance Mutual Group

A.M. Best has assigned a financial strength rating of “A- (Excellent)” and an issuer credit rating of “a-” to MedChoice Risk Retention Group and Physicians Insurance A Mutual Company...

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Cost and control are top drivers for captives

Control and cost savings are the primary drivers for companies with employee benefits in their captive, according to a Willis Towers Watson report...

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BIBA: consider captives in Brexit talks

The impact on captive insurance companies writing for European operations from the UK, or vice-versa, needs to be considered during Brexit negotiations, according to a letter sent to senior government figures from the BIBA...

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Outlook revised for NTC

A.M. Best has revised the outlook of the National Telecom Corporation (NTC), a telecommunications company based in Burlington, Vermont, from positive to stable...

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US captive market has stable outlook

The US captive market is to remain stable for the rest of 2016, according to A.M. Best...

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CapAlt opts for Websure’s admin platform

Websure has entered into an agreement to supply its administration platform to Captive Alternatives (CapAlt), as of November 2016...

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