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Three Views from North Carolina on Captive Insurance in 2018

January 21, 2019

Coming to us from North Carolina are three different perspectives on captive insurance in 2018 from the North Carolina Department of Insurance-Captive Insurance Companies Division; Martin Eveleigh, chairman of Atlas Insurance Management; and Jeremy Colombik, president of Management Services International. Read More


"2018 Risk Retention Group Benchmarking Study" Provides Valuable Insights

January 18, 2019

The "2018 Risk Retention Group (RRG) Benchmarking Study" from Pinnacle Actuarial Resources, Inc., is now available for download. The study offers a review of RRGs by industry segment. Get the study today! Read More


Energi Advances with a Second Group Captive

January 17, 2019

A second Vermont-domiciled group captive insurance solution is available from eCaptiv LLC. Funded through client participation, the group captives provide auto liability, general liability, excess liability, and workers compensation coverages. Read More


Proposed Regulations Clarify the BEAT and FATCA

January 16, 2019

The Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service issued two sets of proposed regulations that clarify the application of the base-erosion anti-abuse tax (BEAT) and the treatment of insurance premiums under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA). Eversheds Sutherland explains the proposed regulations and offers key takeaways. Read More


The Crumbling Foundations Captive

January 15, 2019

Michael Maglaras, principal of Michael Maglaras & Company, explains that Dan Malloy, during his tenure as governor of Connecticut, was confronted with a looming problem: the crumbling foundations disaster. Watch the latest Captive.com video to find out why the state created a captive insurance company to deal with the crumbling foundations matter. Read More