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Why Specialization Matters When Forming a Captive Insurance Company

September 8, 2026

Specialized insurance providers can improve captive performance through precise underwriting, credible loss forecasting, industry-focused claims management, targeted risk control, and efficient collateral use. Their expertise helps organizations make better capital and funding decisions, reduce uncertainty, manage large losses, and pursue more stable, predictable, and sustainable long-term financial results over time. Read More


CIC Services Launches Tenant Liability Captive Insurance Program

September 4, 2026

CIC Services has launched PortfolioVantage, a tenant legal liability program for qualifying property owners. The program combines captive insurance formation and management with technology supporting tenant enrollment, compliance tracking, and coverage monitoring. Participating organizations may retain underwriting profit and later evaluate additional property and casualty exposures through their existing captives. Read More


September CICR Examines Captive Market Trends and Industry Issues

September 3, 2026

In the September issue of "Captive Insurance Company Reports" ("CICR"), receive two deep dives into recent industry webinars about captive market trends and current insurance industry issues, along with a leadership playbook. Read More


AM Best Maintains Stable Outlook for Global Non-Life Reinsurance

September 3, 2026

AM Best maintained its stable outlook for the global non-life reinsurance segment, citing record capital, underwriting discipline, and supportive investment income. Although property reinsurance pricing has declined from peak levels, exposures remain priced above technical adequacy. Social inflation, weather-related losses, geopolitical uncertainty, and macroeconomic pressures remain key challenges for reinsurers. Read More


Africa Finance Corporation Establishes Bermuda Captive Insurance Company

September 2, 2026

Africa Finance Corporation has established AFC Captive Insurance Company, a Bermuda-based captive backed by up to $30 million in equity. The captive will initially insure loans extended by AFC, supporting risk retention, capital efficiency, and infrastructure financing, with limited capacity available for affiliates and selected third-party clients across Africa. Read More