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8/27 If you are interested in current information regarding – Annual Financial Reporting Model Reg., Reinsurance, Risk Assessment Initiatives, Accreditation, Financial Reporting or Financial Analysis, among many others, the 2008 NAIC Financial Summit is for you! See the October 27-29 posting on the Conference Calendar for full information on this event.
8/26 If you have not registered yet, make sure you get in on the Early Bird Rate for the 2008 NRRA Annual Conference, September 22-24, 2008, at the Renaissance M Street Hotel in Washington, DC. See the Conference Calendar for full information on this event.
8/26 Domicile Press Release: MCIA Third Annual Conference Showcases Vibrant Captive Domicile.
8/26 Looking for info on St. Lucia's captive legislation? We just found a newly-redesigned website for St. Lucia that has it all. St. Lucia is our current featured Domicile Showcase for Non-US domiciles. We bring it all together so you don't have to!
8/19 Association Press Release: Former Federal Reserve Bank President to Keynote DCIA Annual Conference.
8/19 Association Press Release: Hank Greenberg Brings Keynote Message To Captive Insurance Council of DC
8/19 Captive Press Release: Derick White to Lead New Risk Retention Group Practice.
8/19

Hot off the presses from the 2008 VCIA Conference...

Links to these articles will be maintained in the Captive.com, LLC menu on the Article Index page in the News/Library.

8/19 CICA just sent us an update on their 2008 CICA Fall Seminar on September 25th, immediately following the NRRA Conference in Washington DC.: We learned that the AARP Captive will be a Featured Case Study at the event. See their September 25 posting on the Conference Calendar for specifics on this case study, as well as full conference information.
8/18 A.M. Best Releases Video Coverage, Transcript of Webinar on Captive Insurance Issues.
8/18

Spring Consulting Group has just sent its August issue of its popular Spring View Newsletter. This information-rich newsletter is available for download from the Newsletters page in the captive.com News/Library, where you will find a wealth of captive-related newsletters published by our member companies.

This month's lead story is "ALIGNING EMPLOYEE BENEFITS WITH WORKFORCE PLANNING." Other articles and features in this issue include, "SPRING’S VIEW;" "CALIFORNIA ALLOWS PRIVATE EMPLOYERS IN CALPERS," "DOL FILINGS, and "REDOMICILING CAPTIVES AIDS BVI." You will also find an article entitled, "EMPLOYEE BENEFITS - CAPTIVES" and much more. [Take me there now]

8/18

An introductory meeting exploring the possibility of organizing an Arizona Captives' Breakfast Club will be held on September 17th at the Doubletree Paradise Valley Resort. See the Sept. 17th entry on the Conference Calendar for more info and to view the invitation to the event.

A second Conference was posted for May 27-28 -- the USA Risk 4th Annual Executive Educational Conference. This popular event attracts significant numbers of delegates, so plan your trip and register early!

8/14 VCIA 2008 is in the history books, and what an amazing event it was with some 1,350 captive professionals from every corner of the world in attendance. Watch this space for araticles from VCIA, along with exciting updates about next year's conference early next week!
8/13 Hot Captive News: Captive.com has learned that the National Risk Retention Association has just hired Jennifer Williams as its new president. Jennifer has an extensive professional background in insurance and association management. She will become an invaluable resource for NRRA and our industry as a whole. Watch for more information, coming soon.
8/11 Career opportunity: An attractive CEO-level career opportunity was just posted on the Positions Available page of the Captive Industry Careers area of the website by The New Hampshire Public Risk Management Exchange, a pooled coverage and risk management program, organized and operating as a trust, to serve public entity members throughout the State of New Hampshire. For full position description and contact information, see 8/11/08 posting entitled Chief Executive Officer.
8/11

Captive Press Release: Emergency Medicine Professional Assurance Company, Risk Retention Group (EMPAC RRG), Announces Dividend Distribution.

Our thanks to John Harkavy of Risk Services for passing this news along to our readers.

8/11 Regulatory Press Release: BERMUDA ENHANCES SOLVENCY AND DISCLOSURE RULES; NEW FLEXIBLE RULES ADOPTED FOR SPECIAL PURPOSE VEHICLES.
8/7 Captive Press Release: Meadowbrook and ProCentury Close Merger.
8/6

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8/6 Captive.com thanks our friends at TD Banknorth for sharing this valuable commentary from TD Economics on the U.S. FOMC interest rate decision with us: FOMC PAUSED WITH A NEUTRAL TONE. This article will be available until it is no longer relevant on the News/Library Friends of Captive.com Article Index page.
8/5 Time to start planning for 2009 captive conferences! Just posted, see preliminary information on the AzCIA 6th Annual Conference, scheduled for May 6-8 in Paradise Valley. More info is awaiting you on the Conference Calendar.
8/4

Captive Ratings Press Release: A.M. Best Sees Growing Interest for Ratings of Captives in the European Market.

[Editor's note: This press release also contains links to recent A.M. Best reports that concern the captive marketplace.]

8/1

The August issue of the Captive Insurance Company Reports has two technical articles for its readers: the first on several recent accounting developments and the second on tax developments on partnerships and who is the true insured.

For more specifics on these articles, as well as other highlights for the month, and to read a sample issue of CICR, visit the IRMI NewsRack or our Captive Headlines page. You can subscribe to this indispensable newsletter as well as several other IRMI publications right from the captive.com secure server.

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