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Captives

2015-04-17 | Donald J Riggin

Savvy captive owners know how to turn the cost center into a valuable company asset. Don Riggin explains.

Claims Management

2015-04-03 | Christopher E Mandel

When it comes to workers comp, many states benefit from giving employers a choice, says Chris Mandel.

Reinsurance

2015-03-01 | Larry Schiffer

Is confidentiality preserved when going into court to confirm an arbitration award? Larry Schiffer discusses the issues.

Captives

2015-01-01 | Donald J Riggin

Don Riggin digs deep to discuss a 1941 ruling that an annuity and an insurance policy produced no insurance risk.

Reinsurance

2014-12-01 | Larry Schiffer

Larry Schiffer explains there is no boundary to how a reinsurance contract may limit—or expand—coverage available to the ceding insurer.

Captives

2014-10-01 | Donald J Riggin

Donald Riggin looks at 831(b) captives and what is meant by "controlled" unaffiliated business.

Reinsurance

2014-09-01 | Larry Schiffer

Courts interpret well-known industry terms in ways industry practitioners may find shocking. Larry Schiffer discusses some cases.

Catastrophe Risk Management

2014-08-01 | Christopher M Brophy

Christopher Brophy examines the practical considerations for recovery planning and how well the insurance program melds.

Captives

2014-07-01 | Donald J Riggin

Don Riggin looks at the pros and cons of each, particularly the tax deductibility of premiums.

Reinsurance

2014-06-01 | Larry Schiffer

Where reinsurance and other contracts collide, courts look at the language of each contract. Larry Schiffer discusses a recent case on point.