Captive Management

Forming and Operating a Captive Insurer Involves Constant Change

April 23, 2019

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

February 8, 2019

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

January 17, 2019

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

January 15, 2019

Michael Maglaras, principal of Michael Maglaras & Company, discusses the crumbling foundations captive insurance company. Read More


Cyber Risk: A Devious Data Dilemma

January 14, 2019

Read the latest from Aaron Hillebrandt of Pinnacle Actuarial Resources, Inc., who discusses the "devious dilemma" of dealing with cyber-risk data reliability and the need to understand what the data represents. Read More