The business of insurance is one of the most highly regulated industries worldwide. The reason for this is obvious: Those who purchase insurance want to know that if a loss happens, their insurance ...

An independent insurance agent is a salesperson who represents multiple carriers. Find out if one is right for you. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising ...

Whether you’re an independent broker or a captive agent, you may have more leverage than you think with the insurers with which you’re aligned. The question is, are you prepared to use that leverage ...

Fitch Ratings believes pure captive insurers potentially increase their liquidity risk when they make intercompany loans to their parent company sponsors, according to a report. This liquidity risk ...

A new captive domicile is about to emerge on isolated islands in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. A Bill has been introduced in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands to establish captive ...

In recent years, the District of Columbia has seen increased interest in protected cell captives. As a refresher, in 2005, the District became the first U.S. captive domicile to allow cell captives to ...