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Reinsurance Capital Hits Record $785B at April Renewal

April 10, 2026

Record reinsurance capital of $785 billion at the April 2026 renewal drove double-digit rate reductions and increased demand. Insurers secured broader coverage and higher limits, leveraging strong market capacity and competition. Favorable conditions supported risk transfer, earnings stability, and growth strategies, while reinsurers maintained strong returns amid emerging economic uncertainties. Read More


Key Considerations for Effective Claims Management in Captive Insurance

April 9, 2026

Learn key considerations for effective claims management in captive insurance, from appointing a claims manager to balancing speed and accuracy in handling claims. Read More


Captive Insurance Runoff: Evolving Strategies and Market Dynamics

April 9, 2026

Captive insurance runoff has evolved into a strategic approach for managing legacy liabilities and long-tail exposures. Organizations are increasingly using runoff solutions to improve capital efficiency, reduce earnings volatility, and simplify operations, while navigating regulatory, counterparty, and market risks associated with executing these transactions. Read More


Understanding Loss Development in Captive Insurance Companies

April 9, 2026

This article explains how loss development affects financial outcomes in captive insurance companies. It outlines key concepts such as incurred but not reported, reserving accuracy, and loss development triangles, while highlighting common pitfalls. The piece emphasizes the importance of disciplined claims management and actuarial analysis in maintaining financial stability and supporting effective risk management strategies. Read More


April CICR: Captive Insurance Perspectives from Vanuatu, Nevada, and WCF

April 8, 2026

Explore the April issue of "Captive Insurance Company Reports" ("CICR") to read more about the captive insurance industry in the Asia-Pacific region and Nevada. Also, hear about the World Captive Forum event in Orlando, Florida, with a peek into some of the engaging sessions! Read More