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Don't miss the April issue of "Captive Insurance Company Reports" ("CICR"), in which Michael Schulz, director of business development, Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) Insurance Division, shares why the Tennessee captive insurance market is unique and how the state facilitates captive company formation. Read More

At the 2025 Captive Insurance Companies Association conference, industry experts discussed the evolution of captive insurance in Europe. Topics included Solvency II reform, UK regulatory efforts, market pressures like inflation and geopolitical risk, and the growing role of fronting insurers in enabling captives to address complex risk across multiple jurisdictions. Read More

This podcast episode explores how multinational organizations can structure and scale captive insurance programs globally. Learn about managing regulatory risks, diversifying across lines of business, and leveraging partnerships to expand reach and resilience in the face of emerging risks like cyber and climate change. Read More

Tariff-related risks are unlikely to affect the ratings or ratings outlooks of European insurers and reinsurers in the short to medium term, S&P Global said. The rating agency noted that, given the investment-heavy nature of their business, European insurers and reinsurers are exposed to market risks. Read More

With businesses consistently ranking political risks and violence as a top 10 risk, civil unrest has become businesses' top political violence concern, according to a report from Allianz Commercial. According to Allianz, 51 percent of businesses now rank civil unrest and riots as their top political risk and violence concern. Read More