Thursday, August 08, 2024
Mark Richardson

Helio adds to Texas captive team with new hire

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Based in Helio's Texas office, Grace Topete has expertise in the nonprofit...
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Tuesday, May 07, 2024
Mark Richardson

Signet Jewelers captive gets upgrade to long-term issuer credit rating

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AM Best also adjusts its assessment of Texas-based Zale Indemnity Company’s operating...
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Thursday, March 07, 2024
Mark Richardson

ConocoPhillips captives receive ratings

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Vermont-based Sooner has ratings affirmed, while Texas-based Rodeo, 100% reinsured by Sooner,...
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Thursday, January 11, 2024
Mark Richardson

Texas formed eight new captives in 2023

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Fewer new formations than the 13 in 2022, but fewer surrendered captive...
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Monday, October 16, 2023
Mark Richardson

Captive insurance specialist Rudnai joins Texas regulator

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Robert Rudnai joins the Texas Department of Insurance, responsible for licensing and...
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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Mark Richardson

TxCIA succeeds in lobbying legislature for captive investment

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Budget will include an appropriation directing the Texas Department of Insurance to...
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Thursday, June 29, 2023
Mark Richardson

Quanta captive has ratings affirmed

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Texas-domiciled captive of Quanta Services writes workers’ comp, commercial auto and general...
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Monday, May 01, 2023
Mark Richardson

Ratings of Signet captive upgraded on decision not to sell

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Signet Jewelers had planned to sell their Texas-based captive which provides contractual...
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Monday, January 18, 2021
Lauren Ingram

Texas captive formations increase 28%

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Texas licenced 13 new captives in 2020, an increase of 28% on...
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Thursday, March 29, 2018
Richard Cutcher

Texas licences 8 captives in 2017

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The Texas Department of Insurance licensed eight new captive during 2017, taking...
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Friday, May 26, 2017
Richard Cutcher

Credit for reinsurance and ERISA benefits pass in Texas

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The Texas Captive Insurance Association (TxCIA) is celebrating the passage of House...
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Monday, May 15, 2017
Captive Review

The Debate: Domicile Evolution

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Rich Smith of the Vermont Captive Insurance Association (VCIA) and Josh Magden...
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Thursday, March 30, 2017
Richard Cutcher

Atlas Insurance Management approved in Texas

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The Texas Department of Insurance has approved Atlas Insurance Management as a...
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Monday, March 13, 2017
Richard Cutcher

Texas sitting on 32 captives after another strong year

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There were 32 active captives in the Lone Star State at 31...
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Thursday, January 26, 2017
Richard Cutcher

Drinker Biddle & Reath open Texas office

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National law firm Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP will open an office...
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Tuesday, September 06, 2016
Richard Cutcher

TxCIA pursuing statute updates in 2017 legislative session

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The Texas Captive Insurance Association (TxCIA) is pursuing two substantial changes to...
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Tuesday, May 31, 2016
Richard Cutcher

Capstone approved in Texas, targets middle market

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Houston-headquartered Capstone Associated Services can now form and manage captives in Texas...
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Wednesday, March 02, 2016
Richard Cutcher

Texas re-domestications gather momentum

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Texas is increasingly using the “stick” approach to encourage firms headquartered in...
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Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Richard Cutcher

Texas increases captive count by 9

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The Texas Department of Insurance licensed ten new captives in 2015, taking...
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Tuesday, October 20, 2015
Richard Cutcher

Healthcare captive firm launched in Texas

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A new captive management firm, targeting ambulatory surgery centres (ASC), has been...
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Thursday, June 18, 2015
Richard Cutcher

Texas governor signs captive enhancements into law

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Senate Bill 667 has been signed into law by Texas Governor Greg...
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Friday, May 22, 2015
Richard Cutcher

Texas captive legislation approaches final hurdle

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Senate Bill 667, supported by the Texas Captive Insurance Association (TxCIA), has...
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015
Richard Cutcher

Texas Senate and House receive captive amendment legislation

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Legislation seeking to amend the rules around captives utilising reinsurance pooling arrangements...
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Wednesday, February 11, 2015
Richard Cutcher

TxCIA encouraged by year one Lone Star State progress

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Josh Magden, president of the Texas Captive Insurance Association (TxCIA), has been...
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Thursday, February 05, 2015
Richard Cutcher

TxCIA targets captive legislation amendments after Texas licenses 12 in 2014

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The Lone Star State licensed its first 12 captives in 2014 and...
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Friday, January 23, 2015
Richard Cutcher

USA Risk establish Lone Star Captive Management in Texas

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USA Risk Group has been authorised to operate in Texas, but it...
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Monday, November 10, 2014
Richard Cutcher

Enhanced legislation hope for Texas

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The Texas Captive Insurance Association (TxCIA) is targeting the 2015 legislative session...
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Friday, August 22, 2014
Richard Cutcher

SRS opens office in Austin, Texas

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Strategic Risk Solutions (SRS) has announced the opening of an office in...
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Monday, July 14, 2014
Richard Cutcher

Captive business may not sustain raft of new US domiciles – Baillie

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Andrew Baillie, who manages American power giant AES Corporation’s Vermont-based captive, has...
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Thursday, June 12, 2014
Richard Cutcher

TxCIA: We’ll push for enhanced Texas captive legislation in 2015

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The Texas Captive Insurance Association (TxCIA) has laid out ambitious plans to...
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Friday, June 06, 2014
Richard Cutcher

Sage’s Magden joins TCIA board

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Josh Magden, vice president at Sage Advisory Services, has been appointed to...
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Thursday, May 01, 2014
Richard Cutcher

AT&T register captive in Texas

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AT&T, the United States telecommunications operator, has had its captive licensed by...
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Monday, April 14, 2014
Richard Cutcher

Texas follows re-domestications with new formation

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The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) has approved the formation of its...
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Thursday, March 20, 2014
Richard Cutcher

Arizona captive becomes first to domicile in Texas

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Texas has licensed its first captive insurer, according to the Texas Captive...
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Tuesday, January 07, 2014
Richard Cutcher

Texas captive manager appoints Dixon

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Texas-based captive manager, BevCap Management LLC has appointed Jason Dixon to its...
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Friday, November 15, 2013
Richard Cutcher

Texas open for captive relocation

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The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) has begun accepting applications from captive...
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Friday, September 06, 2013
Richard Cutcher

Sage hire past Madison Scottsdale president

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Investment advisory firm Sage Advisory Services Ltd. Co. has appointed Jeffrey L....
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Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Richard Cutcher

Captive association formed in Texas

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Texas has formed a captive insurance association to support its nascent captive...
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Friday, May 31, 2013
Richard Cutcher

Texas passes captive law

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Texas has passed a law allowing for the formation of pure captive...
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013
Richard Cutcher

New insurance commissioner for Texas

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Julia Rathgeber has been appointed Texas’ new commissioner of insurance. She will...
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Tuesday, March 13, 2012
Richard Cutcher

Texas researching captive law

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Texas is researching the possibility of passing a captive law.   The...
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Q&A: Big Ticket’s Ken Fraser and Rob Bartlett
Fresh from winning Insurtech Solution of the Year at the Captive Review US Awards earlier...
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Growth opportunities for PCCs and PCC cells in the UK and Europe
Michael Whitfield of Atlas Insurance PCC explains how, after the disruption caused by Brexit, the...
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North Carolina: A leader in cell captives
Lori Gorman of the North Carolina Department of Insurance answers Captive Review’s questions about the...
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831(b) Institute: IRS campaign against micro-captives threatens large captives
The IRS is biding its time by taking on micro-captives and will eventually refocus on...
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