Risk Financing and Captives Articles
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Captives
Do Captives Save Money?
2018-03-02 | Donald J Riggin
Don Riggin compares captives to other risk financing options—deductible plans.
Captives
Captives Persist Despite the New Tax Law
2018-02-02 | Michael R Mead
There are many reasons (besides taxes) to form a captive, per Mike Mead.
Claims Management
Claim Evaluation: Determining Valuation
2018-01-19 | Christopher E Mandel
Claim Evaluation: Determining Valuation—Establishing claim value is the heart of the process. Chris Mandel describes the components.
Reinsurance
Confidentiality Agreements in Reinsurance Disputes
2017-11-17 | Larry Schiffer
Learn about the origins, the problems, and the courts' response from Larry Schiffer.
Risk Financing Info
Self-Insured Retentions versus Deductibles
2017-11-10 | Donald J Riggin
Don Riggin outlines the differences between self-insured retentions and deductibles, and the collateral implications of each.
Claims Management
Looking at the Tort of Bad Faith
2017-11-03 | Barry Zalma
Although around for decades, Barry Zalma argues the tort should be put down like a vampire.
Catastrophe Risk Management
Multi-Hazard Design To Improve Facility Resilience
2017-10-13 | Nathan C Gould
When building, consider strengthening building codes, advises Nathan Gould.
Claims Management
Claim Investigation: Reaching Resolution
2017-10-06 | Christopher E Mandel
Chris Mandel discusses efforts necessary close a claim, from gathering evidence to litigation to setting reserve.
Captives
Form a Captive? No Thank You
2017-08-11 | Donald J Riggin
Don Riggin takes a quick look at reasons not to go the captive route.
Claims Management
Claim Reporting Best Practices
2017-06-23 | Christopher E Mandel
Chris Mandel examines the first of five major components of the claim management process, whether for insured, partially insured, or uninsured claims.
Catastrophe Risk Management
Multi-Hazard Design To Improve Facility Resilience
2017-10-13 | Nathan C Gould
