Captive International US Focus 2021

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US Focus 2021

The march of the onshore captives

The balance of power between onshore and offshore captive jurisdictions has been shifting.

A showdown for the ages

Micro-captives remain firmly in the IRS’s sights. Captive International reports on a year of developments.

Gold plated; ruby dated

In 2021, Vermont’s captive insurance industry celebrates its 40th anniversary.

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Controversy and captives

Washington has long sought a way to tax captives that operate in the state but are not domiciled there. Earlier this year, it passed a law to do precisely that.

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In praise of physical events

As in-person meetings start to return, there is a palpable sense of relief in the air.

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SMEs are fuelling captives growth

Captive International examines some of the best options for smaller companies to make captives work for them.

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New solutions on the rise

Captive International explores the current trends and examines what lies ahead.

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COVID-19 claims

CIC Services looks at the contrasting fortunes of companies that took out BI policies in the commercial market or through a captive.

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Captive alternatives gain traction

Disruption in global commercial insurance markets has led companies to look at ways of increasing their risk retentions: Swiss Re.

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A captive embrace

Legacy solutions are attracting more interest than ever before, says R&Q’s Fontanetta.

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The ever-emerging risk

The dynamic nature of cyber risk has made it very challenging to manage, but captives are playing an increasingly important role.

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Dealing with cyber risk

As claims from cyber events escalate there is growing concern from traditional insurers over their exposures: Eslami of AM Best.

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State of the (future) market

The captives market has seen unprecedented activity: Beecher Carlson.

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Magnify reinsurance capacity

A new blockchain-based ecosystem can connect the sector. Ryskex reports.

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Reasonable and responsible

The North Carolina Department of Insurance on why the state has been so successful.

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A committed partner

The captives industry is fertile ground for companies that offer a complete package, says IPFSDirect.

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A leading force in the captives industry

With its strategic location, low cost of living, and diverse economy, it is easy to see why Alabama is open for business.

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The right place and the ideal vehicle

Puerto Rico is definitely worth considering , says Emilie Gastley of Captive Alternatives.

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Creating capital efficiency

An increasing number of high-profile run-off deals are generating new interest: DARAG.

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Good times ahead

Hawaii is seeing robust interest in captive formations, says the Hawaii Captive Insurance Council.

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All eyes on the Green Book

Teresa Jones and Amanda Cook of RH CPAs outline some key elements of President Biden’s new tax plan.

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Employee benefits and third party risks

A picture is emerging of what the employee benefits landscape will look like post-pandemic, says Spring Consulting.

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Captives in Barbados

The captives industry in Barbados is strong and remains relevant to the industry in the US.

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Contact details

How to contact Captive International.

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US FOCUS 2021