Finance, Investments, and Accounting
Risk Shifting as a Tax-Deductibility Requirement
Linking back to another video, "Tax-Deductibility of Captive Insurance Premiums," P. Bruce Wright of Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP explains that for an insurance transaction to occur, risk transfer or risk shifting from one party to another and risk distribution are required. Several high-profile cases are also reviewed in this video. Read More
Strategy of Using Multiple Captives
John S. Alberici, of Alberici Corporation, discusses factors that come into play when determining a successful strategy for using multiple captive insurers and discusses how coverage type focus (strategic or tactical) and frequency and severity profiles can help when determining placement of coverages in multiple captives. Read More
Taxation of Cell Captives
P. Bruce Wright of Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP discusses the evolution of cell captive insurance companies in this video. Mr. Wright touches on tax-deductibility aspects and general taxation aspects as well as some of the complexities surrounding onshore and offshore cell captive taxation. Read More
Insurance-Linked Securities (ILS) Market Explained
Captive.com recently sat down with Aaron Koch, FCAS, MAAA, a director and consulting actuary with the Insurance-Linked Securities Group, P&C Division, at Milliman to discuss this market. Read More
Five Years' Loss Data Is Minimum, Not Optimum, for Feasibility Studies
Provide actuaries with as much loss data as possible for captive feasibility studies. Read More