Captive Videos
Why Captive Business Is the Best Business
Captive insurance pioneer Hugh Rosenbaum explains the rationale behind the slogan, "Captive Business Is the Best Business," which largely relates to the degree of underwriting control captive owners may exercise and recognizes the captive's service to its members/original insureds. Learn More
Why Is Tax-Deductibility of Captive Premiums Important
Tax-deductibility of premiums is a key issue for captive insurance companies, and in this video P. Bruce Wright of Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP discusses how timing is the key factor in this equation. Learn More
Writing Third-Party Business in a Captive
The biggest advantage to writing third-party business through a captive insurance company is that it may provide a tax advantage. Read More
Why Move Your Captive Insurance Company to a Different Jurisdiction
People often have an issue that causes them to consider moving their captive insurance company to a different jurisdiction, according to Bruce Wright. Read More
Captive Insurance and Direct Placement Taxes Explained
Direct placement taxes apply to both surplus lines placements as well as placements with any nonadmitted company, such as a captive insurer. Read More
Pro Forma Financials for Captives
Pro forma financials provide an assessment of the expected financial results for the proposed captive insurance company. Read More
How to Move Your Captive Insurer to a Different Jurisdiction
Bruce Wright of Eversheds Sutherland explains that the most common way to move a captive to a different jurisdiction is through a merger, often via redomestication. Organizations also use assumption reinsurance agreements, where the insured transfers liabilities to the new insurer, releasing the old insurer from obligations. Read More