Facebook recently released an update to all of their users with new policies to take effect in early 2015.  One of these changes will effect over 80% of small businesses using Facebook currently as a... read more

New York City Council members continue to waver over a proposed ban on the Central Park carriage horses that would phase out the carriage industry by 2016.  The bill is being pitched by the de... read more...

With the rising growth of cyberattacks every year, it is no surprise that cyberrisk has been a hot topic at captive conferences.  A panel of experts at the Connecticut Captive Insurance Association’s Symposium on Captive... read more...

Captive.com released a great article pointing out the struggles with the ongoing maintenance and administration of their captive due to poor captive management.  After the client submitted its application to the Department of Insurance and... read more...

Securitas Holdings, Inc. and Subsidiaries, Petitioner v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent Docket No. 21206-10 Filed October 29, 2014 Overview: Ruling in the Securitas v. Commissioner captive insurance case was issued late yesterday afternoon by... read more

Last week, bees swarmed to the scene of a massive spill along Route 41 in Fort Myers, Florida.  Neslan Torralvo of Torralvo’s Honey & Pollination Service was transporting honey in his flatbed truck to a... read more...

Modern day businesses are exposed to more risks than ever before, yet so few of those are covered by typical insurance policies. An article in the Captive US Mid-Market Report 2014 written by Brian Johnson,... read more

Recently released, Fitch Ratings has affirmed five U.S. captive finance companies.  Fitch has confirmed the following Long-term Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs): Boeing Capital Corporation, Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation, Ford Motor Credit Company LLC, General Motors... read more...