Captive Calendar

February, 2026

February
4
Webinar

What’s the Fix for 2026? The Year Ahead for Insurers and the Economy

Free IRMI webinar provides a fast-paced overview and outlook for the industry for 2026 and beyond, focusing on those areas likely to be most consequentially impacted by politics and economics. Some changes will likely benefit insurers while others are potentially detrimental. Starts at 10 a.m. (CT).

Location

Online

February
4 - 25
Webinar

ICCIE Elective Course - Understanding the Intricacies of Cell Captives

Four weekly webconferences, beginning February 4, 2026, and ending February 25, 2026, with an office hour February 25, 2026. Register by January 28, 2026.

Location

Online

March, 2026

March
5
Webinar

VCIA Member Think Tank

Join VCIA for this scenario-based case study on revitalizing struggling captive programs with advisor Bill Murray and captive owner Steve Ratterman as they unveil the inspiring turnaround stories of two Vermont captives, including FRMT, Ltd., insurance for college fraternities. Free of charge and only available to current VCIA members. 2–3 p.m. (EST), Zoom

Location

Online

March
9
Conference

Bermuda Risk Summit

Bermuda Business Development Agency hosts this fourth annual event.

Location

Hamilton Princess Hotel & Beach Club, Pembroke, Hamilton, Bermuda

March
17

The Modern Recall Landscape: Critical Risks Every Firm Must Understand

This free IRMI webinar, presented by Chris Harvey, senior vice president at Sedgwick, will discuss product recalls and how they are the most underestimated yet consequential risk facing companies and insurers today. Register today!

Location

Online

March
18 - 19
Conference

RIMS Legislative Summit 2026

Members-only event offering firsthand advocacy experience, opportunity to advocate on behalf of the RIMS community, and directly communicate with Congress members and their staff about issues impacting the risk management profession and RIMS. RIMS 2026 legislative priorities: third-party litigation funding, NFIP and TRIA reauthorizations, and association tax reform.

Location

US Chamber of Commerce. 1615 H St. NW, Washington, DC

March
19 - 9
Webinar

ICCIE Elective Course - Healthcare Captives Overview

Three weekly webconferences, beginning March 19, 2026 and ending April 2, 2026, with an office hour April 9, 2026. Register by March 12, 2026.

Location

Online

April, 2026

April
7

Telematics Beyond Insurance Pricing

This free IRMI webinar, presented by Lisa Paul, CPCU, executive vice president, transportation leader at Alliant Insurance Services, Inc., will highlight how leveraging telematics and video-based safety technologies can provide real-time insights into fleet operations and driver behavior, leading to reduced overall claims costs. Register today!

Location

Online

May, 2026

May
5

Beyond Social Inflation: What's Driving Nuclear Verdicts and Rethinking Defense Strategies

Join Jamie Carsey, chief claims officer of the United States and Bermuda at Markel, for a free webinar at 10 a.m. (CT). Discover the factors influencing current litigation trends, including jury psychology, litigation strategies, and broader social and economic conditions associated with nuclear verdicts. Participants will gain context on how the current litigation environment has evolved and how it affects underwriting decisions, claims handling, and risk management strategies. Sign up today!

Location

Online

May
20 - 21
Conference

SIIA Cell and Gene Therapy Stakeholder Forum

This conference will cover the Cell & Gene Therapy pipeline, manufacturer and provider pricing perspectives, plan document guidance, and more. Register Now!

Location

JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America, Minneapolis, Minnesota

May
28
Conference

Cayman NextGen Insurance Forum

Free interactive event designed to provide students and early-career individuals with a clear understanding of Cayman's insurance and reinsurance industry. Scheduled for 2:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., hosted by Insurance Managers Association of Cayman, Cayman International Reinsurance Companies Association, Cayman Islands Insurance Association.

Location

Grand Cayman Marriott Resort, Cayman Islands

June, 2026

June
1 - 3
Conference

Bermuda Captive Conference

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Location

Hamilton Princess Hotel & Beach Club, Hamilton, Bermuda

June
9

Demystifying Parametric: Weather-Proofing Your Operational & Revenue Risks Through Data

Rose Hall, CEO at RH Business Ventures, LLC, and Martin Malinow, founder and CEO of Parameter Climate, will lead a free webinar at 10 a.m. (CT) on June 9, 2026, to demystify parametric. They will pull back the curtain on how parametric solutions can help protect business risks like weather. Register today!

Location

Online

July, 2026

July
21

Cyber Liability Claims Trends

Join Kirsten Mickelson of Gallagher Bassett and Carolyn Purwin Ryan of Mullen Coughlin in a discussion about the evolving landscape of cyber risks and their impact on businesses. This free webinar will be at 11 a.m. (CT) on July 21, 2026. Register today!

Location

Online

August, 2026

August
11 - 13
Conference

VCIA Annual Conference

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Location

Burlington, Vermont

August
25

Structured Risk Finance Programs: Smarter Strategies for a Hardening Insurance Market

Register for this free webinar on August 25 at 10 a.m. with Steve Bird of Zachry Group and Michael Meisten of American Global. They will present on how the frequency and severity of losses across major commercial insurance lines have increased in recent years, and how organizations are reevaluating how risk is financed and how capital is deployed within their insurance programs.

Location

Online

September, 2026

September
8

Top 10 Issues in Certifying Coverage

Attend this free webinar on September 8 at 10 a.m. with Bill Wilson of InsuranceCommentary.com, who will review the proper role and limitations of certificates of insurance as evidence of coverage. Register today!

Location

Online

September
15 - 29
Webinar

ICCIE Elective Course - Accounting for Captives: Interpretation and Management Perspectives

Three weekly webconferences beginning September 15, 2026, and ending September 29, 2026, with an office hour TBD! Register by September 8, 2026!

Location

Online

September
23 - 14
Webinar

ICCIE Elective Course - Regulation of Captives

Four weekly webconferences beginning September 23, 2026, and ending October 14, 2026, with an office hour scheduled for October 14, 2026. Register by September 16, 2026.

Location

Online

October, 2026

October
5 - 7
Conference

Mid Rivers Risk Forum

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Location

Sheraton Westport Plaza, St. Louis, Missouri

October
6

How Is the Data Center Boom Reshaping the Construction Insurance Marketplace

Attend this free webinar on October 6, 2026, at 10 a.m. with Darren Tasker. Learn how the rapid expansion of hyperscale data centers is reshaping how construction, property, cyber, and business interruption risk are evaluated and insured. Register today!

Location

Online

October
22
Conference

Arizona Captive Insurance Symposium

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Location

Gainey Ranch Golf Club, Scottsdale, Arizona

December, 2026

December
1 - 3
Conference

Cayman Captive Forum

Registration is open!

Location

The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

December
1 - 15
Webinar

ICCIE Core Course - Business Ethics in the Captive Insurance Industry

Three weekly webconferences, beginning December 1, 2026, and ending December 15, 2026. Register by November 24, 2026.

Location

Online

December
2 - 16
Webinar

ICCIE Core Course - Predicting Risk and an Introduction to Actuarial Science

Three weekly webconferences beginning December 2, 2026, and ending December 16, 2026. Register by November 25, 2026.

Location

Online

December
3

SIIA Future Leaders Mentor Connection

SIIA's Future Leaders Mentor Connection brings together younger professionals (under 40) with top self-insurance industry leaders for small-group career mentoring sessions hosted on a dynamic virtual platform. The event is on December 3 at 1 p.m. (ET) to 5 p.m. (ET).

Location

Online

December
3 - 17
Webinar

ICCIE Elective Course - Captive Board Governance

Three weekly webconferences beginning December 3, 2026, and ending December 17, 2025. Register by November 26, 2026.

Location

Online

December
10
Webinar

VCIA Webinar—Tax Update: What’s New and What’s Next

Join VCIA on December 10 from 2:00–3:00 p.m. (EST) as Bailey Roese of Dentons and Andrew Christie of EY bring legal and tax advisory perspectives to the developments that matter most for captive owners and the professionals who support them. The session covers recent industry and regulatory developments, what changed for captives in 2026, and what to watch as organizations plan for 2027. Free with membership and $150 for nonmembers or $135 each for groups of 3 or more.

Location

Online (Zoom)

January, 2027

January
5 - 26
Webinar

ICCIE Elective Course - Taxation of Captive Insurance Arrangements

Four weekly webconferences beginning January 5, 2027, and ending January 26, 2027. Register by December 29, 2026.

Location

Online

January
7 - 28
Webinar

ICCIE Core Course - An Introduction to Alternative Risk Financing Mechanisms

Four weekly webconferences, beginning January 7, 2027, and ending January 28,2027. Register by December 30, 2026.

Location

Online

January
20 - 17
Webinar

ICCIE Core Course - Understanding Risk and Risk Retention Mechanisms

Five weekly webconferences, beginning January 20, 2027, and ending February 17, 2027. Register by January 13, 2027.

Location

Online

January
20 - 22
Location

Hyatt Regency Miami Downtown, Miami, Florida

January
27 - 28
Location

JW Marriott Charlotte, Charlotte, North Carolina

February, 2027

February
2 - 16

ICCIE Elective Course - Accounting for Captives: Financial Reporting and Analysis

Three weekly webconferences beginning February 2, 2027, and ending February 16, 2027, with an office hour February 23, 2027. Register by January 26, 2027.

Location

Online

March, 2027

March
7 - 9
Conference

CICA International Conference

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Location

Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, Scottsdale, Arizona

March
15 - 5
Webinar

ICCIE Core Course - Investment Basics for Captives

Four weekly webconferences, beginning March 15, 2027, and ending April 5, 2027! Register by March 8, 2027!

Location

Online

March
16 - 20
Webinar

ICCIE Core Course - Forming and Operating a Captive

Six weekly webconferences, beginning March 16, 2027, and ending April 20, 2027. Register by March 9, 2027.

Location

Online

March
17 - 31
Webinar

ICCIE Elective Course - Employee Benefits and Captives

Three weekly webconferences, beginning March 17, 2027, and ending March 31, 2027, with an office hour TBD. Register by March 10, 2027.

Location

Online

March
18 - 19
Conference

Barbados Risk and Insurance Management Conference

BIBA, the Association for Global Business hosts the annual event, which brings together local, regional, and international thought leaders on insurance, risk management, and global business.

Location

Wyndham Grand Barbados Sam Lord’s Castle Resort, Bridgetown, Saint Philip Barbados

March
22 - 24
Conference

SIIA Spring Exchange

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Location

San Diego, California

April, 2027

April
18 - 21
Conference

RIMS

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Location

Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, Louisiana

April
19 - 20
Conference

SIIA Future Leaders Forum

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Location

Tampa, Florida

April
22 - 6
Webinar

ICCIE Core Course - Reinsurance and Other Risk Transfer Mechanisms

Three weekly webconferences beginning April 22, 2027, and ending May 6, 2027. Register by April 15, 2027.

Location

Online

May, 2027

May
3 - 5
Location

Kansas City Marriott Downtown, Kansas City, Missouri

May
19 - 20
Location

Charlotte, North Carolina

June, 2027

June
2 - 16
Webinar

ICCIE Elective Course - Risk Retention Groups

Four weekly webconferences, beginning June 2, 2027, and ending June 16, 2027, with an office hour June 23, 2027. Register by May 26, 2027.

Location

Online

June
7 - 9
Conference

IRMI Transportation Risk Conference

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Location

Atlanta, Georgia

June
8 - 22
Webinar

ICCIE Elective Course - Captive Claims Management Best Practices and Reinsurance

Three weekly webconferences, beginning June 8, 2027, and ending June 22, 2027, with an office hour June 29, 2027. Register by June 1, 2027.

Location

Online

June
14 - 16
Location

New Orleans, Louisiana

June
27 - 29
Conference

SIIA International Conference

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Location

Zurich, Switzerland

August, 2027

August
22 - 25
Location

Le Méridien, Charlotte, North Carolina

August
30 - 1
Location

Indianapolis, Indiana

September, 2027

September
12 - 14
Location

JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge, Phoenix, Arizona

October, 2027

October
12 - 13
Location

Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas, Irving, Texas

November, 2027

November
8 - 11
Conference

IRMI Construction Risk Conference

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Location

TBD