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Captive Insurance Strategies for Multinational Employee Benefits
Captive insurance enables multinational companies to coordinate and fund employee benefits across borders, offering streamlined administration and valuable claims data. From life and disability to voluntary coverages, captives provide flexibility while navigating complex global regulations, improving benefits consistency, and supporting strategic workforce management. Read More
Reinsurers Sustain Profits Through Disciplined Capital Strategy
AM Best's latest report highlights reinsurers' sustained profitability, driven by disciplined capital deployment, tighter underwriting, and rising investment income. Despite $100 billion in weather-related losses, reinsurers maintain strong performance in 2025. The market's structural improvements and financial resilience support AM Best's continued positive outlook for the global reinsurance industry. Read More
Missouri's Personalized Regulatory Approach Strengthens Captive Insurance Outcomes
Sam Komo, captive manager with the Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance, describes Missouri's hands-on regulatory approach. By assigning dedicated regulators, maintaining in-house expertise, and fostering real-time communication, Missouri supports captives of all sizes, ensuring compliance, optimizing performance, and building lasting relationships that contribute to program growth and business confidence. Read More
How Technology Is Transforming Captive Insurance Operations and Strategy
Wesley Sierk of Risk Management Advisors outlines how digital tools like artificial intelligence, automation, and blockchain are transforming captive insurance. He explores key trends, adoption challenges, practical applications, and future opportunities, highlighting the role of technology in improving efficiency, managing emerging risks, and creating competitive advantages for captives. Read More
Insuring Carbon Restraint: Captive Insurance and Parametric Solutions
Dr. Marcus Schmalbach joins The Edge of Risk by IRMI to explain how captive insurance and parametric triggers support the Arx Veritas "carbon-in-the-ground" model. Using blockchain, artificial intelligence, and independent verification, the project transforms environmental restraint into a credible asset class, offering new opportunities for managing climate-related risk. Read More