Discover how captive insurance companies help parent firms manage unique risks, offer tax advantages, and control costs. Learn their benefits and challenges.

A captive agent is an insurance agent who only works for one insurance company and is paid by that one company, either by ...

Oliver Hahn, the cofounder of Peak Insurance, is making captive insurance more accessible to medium-sized companies. After becoming the Head of Finance at Kyte, a small US-based company for rental ...

Certain micro-captive transactions are back to being reportable. On January 14, 2025, the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) published final regulations (the “Regulations”) ...

Tax Court upholds 40% IRS penalties in Kadau II microcaptive case, citing lack of economic substance, circular funds, and ...

Persistent inflation globally, coupled with a rise in natural disasters, continued disruptions in global operations and shifting political conflicts have exacerbated the challenges facing ...

The pandemic made it clear that business owners must establish a comprehensive risk management program. As risks go uninsured or underinsured, businesses have few options to mitigate emerging risks ...

A large university system stands to reap significant benefits by establishing a captive insurance company. Captive insurance is a self-funded risk management tool that allows organizations to retain ...

In an environment where insurance premiums have climbed steadily for the past few quarters, businesses are confronting a fundamental question: how long can they afford to play by the old rules?

Every year, the members of the Vermont Captive Insurance Association’s legislative committee and the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation (the “DFR”) work to improve Vermont’s captive insurance ...

This can shift profits back to the owner and secure additional revenue with low claims risk, according to James Stuart of Hub International. The rising cost of insurance premiums and deductibles has ...