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 ...

The IRS continues its war on captive insurance through its annual announcement that microcaptive insurance companies remain on the Dirty Dozen list. Yet, the IRS declines to adhere to a coherent ...

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?

Captives may take on a variety of different forms to provide the type of coverage desired by a particular business group. A single parent captive, also referred to as a “pure” captive, is a captive ...

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, ...

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”) ...

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 ...

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 ...

Bermuda's captive insurance industry is confronting a complex new tax landscape with the introduction of corporate income tax and continuing global trade uncertainties, including tariffs. But ...

A Texas federal judge ruled against the Internal Revenue Service in a case involving its classification of micro-captive insurance as a "listed transaction," but also ruled in favor of the IRS ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. We now rejoin the Kadau microcaptive case already in progress. This case was last discussed ...