Market News
Rating Agency Reports Growth in Size of Fronting Insurance Market
The number of fronting insurers and the amount of premium flowing through fronting arrangements has increased due to changing market conditions and growing interest from managing general agents (MGAs) and capital providers, according to A.M. Best. Read More
Voting Underway for Vermont Captive Insurance Association Board Spots
Vermont Captive Insurance Association (VCIA) members are currently voting on a slate of four potential board members submitted by the VCIA's Nominating Committee. Voting members of the VCIA were to receive a Survey Monkey ballot on July 5 to vote on the four candidates. Votes are due by July 21. Read More
July "CICR" Looks at Group Medical Stop-Loss Captives Impact
Don't miss the July issue of "Captive Insurance Company Reports" ("CICR"), which takes a look at the impact that group captive medical stop-loss programs can have on helping employers control costs related to offering health benefits to their employees, as well as better controlling health plan risks. Read More
US Property-Casualty Performance Expected To Improve this Year
While the US property-casualty insurance industry experienced a difficult first quarter, industry return on equity should improve this year and next as a result of great underwriting and investment income, a new report from the Swiss Re Institute suggests. Read More
Captive Manager Robus Group Joins Brokerslink Network
Global insurance broking company and insurance broking network owner and manager Brokerslink has added captive and insurance management consultancy Robus Group to its network. Founded more than a decade ago and now based in Guernsey and Gibraltar, Robus offers a variety of captive management consulting services. Read More