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This article explores the concept of black swan events through an actuarial lens, questioning whether extreme risks in the insurance industry are truly unforeseeable. By examining historical events and patterns, it highlights the challenges of predicting uncertainty and the importance of perspective in risk assessment and financial preparedness. Read More

Reinsurance is essential for captive insurance, addressing coverage gaps and enhancing risk management. Understand treaty and facultative structures, licensing differences, and their role in financial stability. Read More

Before adjusting a captive insurance program, collaboration with your captive manager is key. This video highlights how early communication can help avoid regulatory complications, reveal better strategic approaches, and ensure changes strengthen the captive's long-term objectives and compliance posture. Read More

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

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