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Evaluating, Establishing, and Optimizing a Captive Insurance Program

By Michelle Bradley, ACAS, MAAA, ARM, CERA, CCIS, Consulting Actuary and Enoch Starnes, ACI, Captive and Complex Risk Consultant on January 8, 2025

Michelle Bradley and Enoch Starnes were recently interviewed by Captive Insurance Times to discuss how to successfully set up and manage a captive program. If you or your organization is considering captive insurance options, you won't want to miss the expert insight found in their recent article. Questions such as, "Selecting the optimal domicile is […]

Captive Analytical Strategies for Mergers and Acquisitions

By Michelle Bradley, ACAS, MAAA, ARM, CERA, CCIS, Consulting Actuary and Enoch Starnes, ACI, Captive and Complex Risk Consultant on December 11, 2024

In a recent article published by Captive International, Michelle Bradley and Enoch Starnes provide a guide to what needs to be addressed after companies with a captive are acquired or merged. Of the many considerations needed during mergers and acquisitions (M&A), one that may not be clearly defined is the integration of captives. Existing captive […]

Captive Q&A With XN Captive

By Sam Espinosa on November 14, 2024

Today we are joined by Sam Espinosa, Co-Founder and CMO of XN Captive, who is shedding a light in this Q&A on the advantages of captive solutions, the evolving market, and how businesses can leverage captives to drive growth and resilience. Q1: From your perspective, what role have captive managers historically taken in the feasibility […]

A Practical Guide to Navigating Fairness in Insurance Pricing

By Rich Moncher, FCAS, MAAA, Consulting Actuary on October 23, 2024

Rich Moncher recently co-authored a research paper with Jessica Leong and Kate Jordan, and it was published by the Casualty Actuarial Society. Each paper in this research series addresses a different aspect of race and insurance pricing as viewed through the lens of property and casualty insurance, and this paper in particular provides an overview […]

When Captives Require Multiple Actuaries: Key Considerations

By Jason Luckett, ACAS, MAAA, Consulting Actuary on September 18, 2024

In a recent article published by Captive International, Jason Luckett and Ben Brandon of Risk Strategies Consulting look at what happens when a captive sees the need to employ another actuary. Captive insurance companies can be a great tool, as they are uniquely capable of meeting the specific insurance needs of the parent company. However, their […]

Navigating the Impact of Claims-made and Occurrence Policies on Loss Development

By Andrew Mathis, Actuarial Analyst, and Enoch Starnes, ACI, Captive and Complex Risk Consultant on August 21, 2024

When analyzing insurance-related data, actuaries must always be cognizant of the nuances within the underlying policies, particularly when it comes to their impact on Loss Development Factors (LDFs). The complexities they present may grow more pronounced when the policy type changes over time or has relatively unique parameters. Here, we address two critical questions which […]

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