Captive insurance can have perfectly legal tax and financial benefits, but some companies go too far ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Bobby L. Hickman is a longtime business and financial journalist who brings decades of ...

WASHINGTON – The use of captives by life insurance companies is a key reason that risks to the financial stability of the U.S. have increased since last year, according to a new report by the Office ...

In its simplest form, captive insurance is insurance that is provided within a corporate group, through a subsidiary that is controlled by a parent company. Instead of purchasing insurance from an ...

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 ...

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?

A recent article by David J. Slenn, former Chair of the American Bar Association's Committee on Captive Insurance, highlights a significant risk for captive insurance arrangements that are insuring ...

Captive insurance program adoption rates are skyrocketing, making captives one of the fastest-growing alternative funding solutions of the past five years. While many employers enjoy the power, ...

Captives are performing far better than “commercial line insurers”, according to an AM Best report, and the ratings company expects the trend to continue. Over the past five years, captive insurers ...

The introduction of new regulations in certain countries to incentivise companies to form local captives or redomicile existing ones is starting to change the landscape of European captive domiciles, ...