Vermont Department of Financial Regulation Archives - Captivereview

Thursday, April 24, 2025

Mark Richardson

Vermont licences 16 new captives in Q1

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Vermont Department of Financial Regulation approves the formation of 13 new pure...

Thursday, April 17, 2025

Mark Richardson

Vermont DFR appoints new commissioner

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Kaj Samsom takes over from Sandy Bigglestone who had been acting commissioner...

Friday, February 14, 2025

Mark Richardson

Bigglestone’s dual role “invaluable” but remains committed to captive leadership

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Sandy Bigglestone says her time as acting commissioner of Vermont’s Department of...

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Mark Richardson

AIG’s Hurley joins Vermont regulator

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Nina Hurley leaves AIG after three years in its Burlington office to...

Friday, October 18, 2024

Mark Richardson

Vermont licences five new captives in Q3

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Brings the total number of captives licenced by the Vermont DFR in...

Thursday, August 15, 2024

Mark Richardson

New Vermont captive numbers begin to outstrip cell formations

Tags: captive cells, Christine Brown, Sandy Bigglestone, Vermont, Vermont Department of Financial Regulation

After years of cell growth matching captive growth, this year has seen...

Thursday, April 11, 2024

Mark Richardson

Vermont licences 15 new captives in Q1 2024

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Takes to total number of captives domiciled in Vermont up to 669...

Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Mark Richardson

Vermont reveals details of new 2023 captive formations

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Vermont’s Department of Economic Development reveals there were 659 Vermont captives at...

Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Mark Richardson

Vermont tracking Vesttoo captive exposure and reviewing fronting regulation

Tags: captive fronting, captive regulation, Christine Brown, Vermont, Vermont Department of Financial Regulation, Vesttoo

State has sent notice to captive managers and service providers requesting information...

Wednesday, April 26, 2023

Mark Richardson

Vermont hires new captive insurance examiner

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New member of Vermont’s regulatory team previously spent more than seven years...

Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Mark Richardson

Vermont approves 12 new captives in Q1

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Of the 12 new captives, three of them are managed by Aon...

Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Mark Richardson

Interview: Christine Brown, Vermont director of captive insurance

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Vermont’s stability through change: Christine Brown has been with Vermont’s captive division...

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Mark Richardson

Vermont appoints new assistant director of captive insurance

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Appoints Jim DeVoe-Talluto from within to fill Christine Brown’s former role. ...

Friday, January 21, 2022

Lauren Ingram

Vermont has one of highest-ever years of captive growth

Tags: Brittany Nevins, Captive formations, David Provost, Sandy Bigglestone, Vermont, Vermont Department of Financial Regulation

Vermont licenced 45 new captive insurance companies in 2021, making it the...

Thursday, April 29, 2021

Ross Law

Cell conversions a growing trend

Tags: Anne Marie Towle, Christine Brown, Hylant, Swiss Re, Thomas Keist, Vermont Department of Financial Regulation

Starting with a cell captive and converting it to a single parent...

Tuesday, November 03, 2020

Lauren Ingram

Vermont Insurance Commissioner alleges fraud by RRG

Tags: Dave Provost, Vermont, Vermont Department of Financial Regulation

The Vermont Department of Financial Regulation (VDFR) has filed a federal lawsuit...

CR TV: Analysing Delaware’s captive market with regulator Stephen Taylor

Director of the Delaware Bureau of Captive and Financial Products Stephen Taylor identifies trends he...

CR TV: Spring Consulting on key considerations for captive formation

In a wide ranging interview with Spring Consulting's Prabal Lakhanpal and Peter Johnson, the pair...

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...

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...