Market News

Vermont's Captive Scene Attracts Growing Interest from China and Mexico

August 8, 2019

Over 1,000 people attended this year's Vermont Captive Insurance Association annual conference, held in Burlington, Vermont, on August 5-8. The event drew attendees from nearly every state and 11 countries. There is growing international interest in the Vermont domicile from countries including China and Mexico. Read More


Vermont Captive Delegation To Visit Mexico in 2020

August 7, 2019

The State of Vermont and the Vermont Captive Insurance Association will send a delegation comprised of government, regulatory, and industry representatives to Mexico next year to highlight Vermont's captive industry at an educational forum. Read More


Lloyd's Looks at Parametric Insurance and Smart Contracts

August 6, 2019

In a recent report, titled "Triggering Innovation-How smart contracts bring insurance to life," Lloyd's said smart contracts could be used to increase efficiency and add value for customers and help insurers offer customers better products and services. Read More


Artex Launches Construction Group Captive Insurance Program

August 2, 2019

Artex has officially announced the launch of a new group captive program designed specifically for construction companies within the United States. Read More


Cyber Insurance May Give "False Sense of Security" to Some Executives

August 2, 2019

Chief financial officers said that they expected their insurers to cover a wide range of cyber-attack-related losses despite some being nearly impossible to insure. Read More