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By Anya Khalamayzer, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 3, 2012
Grounding no longer sounds so bad: Driven by financial incentives, new captives are choosing to stay closer to home.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
December 22, 2011
Four industry associations are speaking up for a risk retention group, requesting that the federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals uphold a decision by the Nevada District Court in July 2011 to allow the RRG to continue operating, despite the state's efforts to shut it down.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
October 17, 2011
Owners of captive insurers concerned that they need to relocate their captive because of Nonadmitted and Reinsurance Reform Act (NRRA) requirements can now rest easy, according to a white paper on the subject.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
June 2, 2011
Keynote speakers are something I don't always take advantage of, especially if they are not insurance-industry related. The past two conference keynotes, however, were exceptions.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 12, 2011
The Captive Insurance Companies Association says an article on captives written in The New York Times this week “completely misses the point” and is “impossible to correct.”
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 11, 2011
There is a lot of anticipation surrounding the Government Accountability Office’s investigation of some states’ interpretation of the federal Liability Risk Retention Act. For months the GAO has been questioning risk retention group owners and managers, seeking comments on the treatment received from various states.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 10, 2011
The Missouri Captive Insurance Association is co-hosting the Western Regional Captive Insurance Conference with Utah and Arizona, in September in Salt Lake City, the association says.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 28, 2011
There is a lot of anticipation surrounding the Government Accountability Office’s investigation of some states’ interpretation of the federal Liability Risk Retention Act. For months the GAO has been questioning risk retention group owners and managers, seeking comments on the treatment received from various states.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 28, 2011
The National Risk Retention Association (NRRA) sent a letter to Governor Chris Christie of New Jersey advising him that a bill pending in the state legislature would discriminate against risk retention groups, in direct violation of federal law.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 16, 2011
U.S. captive domiciles are attracting a lot of attention recently. Here is a "map" of recent captive news that will help guide you through some of the changes and trends the industry is seeing, and where it's headed in the future.