Captive Management
3 Issues That Potentially Threaten Captive Insurers
Captive boards should be vigilant about surveying the environment to identify threats. Early identification and discussion around such matters can help a captive board determine whether future study and/or action is advisable or if the board will add the item to a watch list to be monitored. Read More
Forming and Operating a Captive Insurer Involves Constant Change
Captive insurance companies should be in a continual process of evaluation, and captive owners should continually be reviewing and evaluating their captive program's exposures, coverages, and limits of liability to determine how these impact the capital in their captive, according to captive experts. Read More
KBRA Perspective: Captive Insurer Rating Methodology
Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) says that different rating agencies have their own specific methodologies and perspectives. KBRA describes motivators for captive insurance companies to obtain credit ratings and discusses their own rating methodology. Read More
2018: A Look Back at Captives and a Vision of Success
Michael Maglaras of Michael Maglaras & Company looks back at 2018 and discusses the reason why he thinks captives are still being formed and maintained in an environment very deeply affected by a continuing soft commercial market condition. Read More
Connecticut's Crumbling Foundations Captive
Michael Maglaras, principal of Michael Maglaras & Company, discusses the crumbling foundations captive insurance company. Read More