Conferences, Webinars, and Events
Experts Look To Sort Out Russia-Ukraine War's Insurance Impact
As Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, many are trying to assess the potential impacts on the insurance industry. They include the potential for claims on various lines of coverage, the possibility of related cyber attacks, economic impacts, and how the event might affect future risk pricing. Read More
Medical Stop-Loss Group Captives Can Provide Numerous Benefits
Being member owned and directed, medical stop-loss group captives offer their participants an opportunity to make a transition from being passive purchasers of stop-loss coverage to jointly owning a stop-loss reinsurance company. As owners of the stop-loss captive, members of the group make the decisions on how the captive operates. Read More
Social Inflation Proving a Major Factor in Driving Up Claims Costs
Social inflation manifesting itself in large jury verdicts and claims payments has become a serious concern for both traditional market insurers and captive insurance companies. It was the topic of a session titled "Impacts on Captives of Economic and Social Inflation" during the Captive Insurance Companies Association recent conference. Read More
US, European Captive Markets Differ but Might Be Growing More Alike
A major distinction between the European captive insurance market and that in the United States is that historically the European market was largely made up of larger captives, according to a group of European captive insurance experts. The European market generally lacks participation by small and medium-sized enterprises. Read More
Growth, Emerging Risks, Innovation, and Taxes Among Captive Hot Topics
Fueled by the hard commercial insurance market, the captive insurance industry continues to demonstrate significant growth. As it does, however, industry participants must navigate a number of key issues and developments such as market developments, regulatory changes, and tax issues. Read More