Market News

How AI Is Revolutionizing Insurance Operations

May 1, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping insurance, especially for group captives. Captive Resources highlights how AI accelerates claims, enhances communication, and improves fraud detection. These advancements help member-insureds achieve better outcomes, reduce costs, and protect pooled resources—giving captives a competitive edge through smarter, more proactive risk management. Read More


Why Captive Insurers Often Put on a Front

April 30, 2025

Explore fronting: a strategic partnership between insurers and captives to assume risks and meet regulatory requirements, unlocking opportunities in challenging insurance markets. Read More


Using Captive Insurance to Transform Executive Risk Coverage

April 30, 2025

Captive insurance offers a flexible, cost-effective alternative for executive risk coverage, such as directors and officers and fiduciary liability. By assuming layers of risk traditionally placed in the market, captives help companies reduce premiums, access reinsurance, and build surplus funds—making them a powerful tool in managing long-tail and high-severity exposures. Read More


Tariffs, Volatility Pressure Insurers on Claims, Investments, and Capital

April 30, 2025

Insurers face growing pressure from tariff-driven claims inflation, investment market volatility, and reinsurance disruptions. A recent KBRA report outlines how economic headwinds are testing capital strength, pricing flexibility, and enterprise risk management across the sector. Firms with weaker financial profiles may see greater credit stress in the medium term. Read More


Maximizing Cost Efficiency: Using Unrated Paper with Captive Insurance

April 29, 2025

Management Services International explains how using unrated paper with captive insurance helps businesses manage risks through flexible coverage and significant cost savings. Read More