Conferences, Webinars, and Events

Medical Stop-Loss Group Captives Can Provide Numerous Benefits

March 21, 2022

Being member owned and directed, medical stop-loss group captives offer their participants an opportunity to make a transition from being passive purchasers of stop-loss coverage to jointly owning a stop-loss reinsurance company. As owners of the stop-loss captive, members of the group make the decisions on how the captive operates. Read More


Social Inflation Proving a Major Factor in Driving Up Claims Costs

March 16, 2022

Social inflation manifesting itself in large jury verdicts and claims payments has become a serious concern for both traditional market insurers and captive insurance companies. It was the topic of a session titled "Impacts on Captives of Economic and Social Inflation" during the Captive Insurance Companies Association recent conference. Read More


US, European Captive Markets Differ but Might Be Growing More Alike

March 14, 2022

A major distinction between the European captive insurance market and that in the United States is that historically the European market was largely made up of larger captives, according to a group of European captive insurance experts. The European market generally lacks participation by small and medium-sized enterprises. Read More


Growth, Emerging Risks, Innovation, and Taxes Among Captive Hot Topics

March 9, 2022

Fueled by the hard commercial insurance market, the captive insurance industry continues to demonstrate significant growth. As it does, however, industry participants must navigate a number of key issues and developments such as market developments, regulatory changes, and tax issues. Read More


CICA Recognizes David Provost, Biltmore Company with Annual Honors

March 8, 2022

The Captive Insurance Companies Association (CICA) awarded its two highest honors Monday, recognizing David Provost and the Biltmore Company. Mr. Provost, deputy commissioner of the Captive Insurance Division in the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation, received CICA's 2022 Distinguished Service Award. The Biltmore Company received CICA's 2022 Outstanding Captive Award. Read More