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Be Careful What You DON’T Ask For

by Bill Wilson, CPCU, ARM, AIM, AAM | Mar 30, 2019 | Sales, Self-Insurance, Captives and Pool Issues, Training Resources

We rarely have guest bloggers, but today is an exception. I am happy to introduce Bill Wilson (although I believe everyone may already know Bill). I have been working in or around the P&C insurance world for 32 years. Bill is simply a genius. His knowledge and...

5 Straightforward Steps to Starting a Cayman Captive

by Timothy L. Coomer, Ph.D. | Sep 4, 2018 | Self-Insurance, Captives and Pool Issues

In the 1993 movie, The Firm, Tom Cruise plays the part of Mitch McDeere, a young lawyer who naively joins a law firm that is less than reputable. Mitch’s adventure leads him to the Cayman Islands, where you are led to believe all “bad” money goes to find a home. This...

SIGMA Information for Captives Adopting ASU 2015-09 Disclosures

by Michelle Bradley, ACAS, MAAA, ARM, CERA | Oct 26, 2017 | Self-Insurance, Captives and Pool Issues

Summary: The Financial Accounting Standard Board’s (FASB) accounting update related to disclosures about short duration contracts (ASU 2015-09) requires that insurance entities disclose specific information related to the liability for unpaid claims and claims...

Analytics for Non-traditional Captive Risks

by Michelle Bradley, ACAS, MAAA, ARM, CERA | Jun 22, 2016 | Loss Development and Trend, Self-Insurance, Captives and Pool Issues

After attending the Fall 2015 Hawaii Captive Insurance Council meeting and the Spring 2016 CICA captive meeting, I became increasingly aware of the continued trend of placing non-traditional1 risks in captives. At SIGMA, we are seeing a growing number of captives...

SIGMA’s Collateral Survey Results

by Michelle Bradley, ACAS, MAAA, ARM, CERA | Aug 20, 2014 | Analytical Issues, Benchmarking, Collateral Issues, Self-Insurance, Captives and Pool Issues

In the last quarter of 2013, SIGMA Actuarial Consulting Group invited a group of insurance brokers, risk management consultants, and risk management staff of self-funded concerns to participate in a survey regarding collateral. This survey was similar to the ones...

Surplus Policy for Risk Bearing Entities

by Lloyd Kelley | Feb 26, 2013 | Self-Insurance, Captives and Pool Issues, Training Resources

This blog post addresses the issues of capital adequacy and surplus policy for specialized risk bearing entities (RBE). These can include captive insurance companies, public entity pools, and qualified self insurance plans. The term Surplus is not common among all...
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