Captive Management
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
Cyber Risk: A Devious Data Dilemma
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
Musings on the State of Workers Compensation
Single-parent and group captives have played a large role in allowing employers to self-insure their workers compensation risks. We look at new reports on InsurTech and medical costs as we gauge whether the positive pricing trends are likely to continue. Read More