Annual gross written premium generated by risk retention groups formed to provide a range of liability coverages for insureds engaged in the health care industry has more than tripled in five

The District of Columbia--domicile of choice for more than a fourth of the RRGs formed in 2005, and third most chosen domicile in 2004--slipped to third place this year, with only four RRGs choosing it

Dramatic surge of 2003, 2004 slows in last two years in softening

Twenty years ago, President Ronald Reagan signed into law the 1986 amendments to the Liability Risk Retention Act, to provide a "marketplace solution" to disruptions in the availability and

Even in a softening market, the 2005 annual gross written premium for risk retention groups grew to $2,449.1 million, an increase of $252.0 million, or 11.5 percent, compared with 2004 annual premium

Harder market in health care sector fueling growth of self-insurance

Risk retention launches off to fast start in 2006, on pace for a record

This month, the Risk Retention Reporter looks at the captive management firms that assisted in the formation of the 33 risk retention groups formed in 2005, while providing ongoing services to these