With its focus on hands-on, experiential learning, Butler University’s student-run captive equips students with real-life skills and helps to build a pipeline of insurance talent in Vermont.

The Vermont Captive Insurance Association is expanding its global industry leadership beyond state borders by launching new regional chapters in Chicago and Philadelphia to provide out-of-state members with local networking, education, and deeper engagement.

With the ever-increasing severity of medical malpractice payouts, hospitals and health care systems take strategic risk mitigation action through captives.

Vermont’s experienced captive insurance division maintains its global leadership through collaborative regulation, continuous innovation, and strong partnerships with both the industry and state lawmakers.

This year five brokers were selected as the 2026 Captives Power Brokers.

Captives and alternative risk entities rated by AM Best outperform commercial market while formation pace moderates.

IHG Hotels & Resorts has long housed its captives in Vermont.  

As the hub of captive insurance in the U.S., Vermont abounds with career opportunities.

The Los Angeles Unified School District domiciled its captive in Vermont last summer. Now, one year later, the team looks back at what it will take for other large public entities to follow in its successful footsteps.  

The Vermont Captive Insurance Association reflects on some of the organization’s biggest accomplishments and looks to the future.

Benchmarking report of Marsh-managed captives shows captives taking on more risk and expanding coverage lines across diverse sectors.

Mead credits his predecessor Richard Smith with navigating the challenges of COVID.

A session from the captive track at the recent RISKWORLD discussed how parent companies can optimize the performance of their captives.

A session from the recent RISKWORLD on how parent companies can optimize the performance of their captives.

WTW report highlights strategic advantages of captive solutions amid expected rise in corporate insolvencies and stricter underwriting standards.

Captives are becoming more common for a multitude of reasons.

This year 6 brokers were selected as Captives Power Brokers. An additional three were named as finalists.

Vermont’s captive insurance sector achieves significant growth, marking one of its best years since 1981.

Board meetings enable company officials to glean information and help grow their business. Vermont captive board meetings make the captive the centerpiece of the action.

Reputational risk remains one of the most fearsome risks that board members and their institutions can face. Captives may be a solid way of managing those risks.