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Best Practices of Member Owned Group Captives
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Captive Resources, LLC George Rusu – Chairman & CEO Michael J. Kilbane – Co-CEO Nick Hentges – President Phoenix Transportation Kevin Warren – Owner & CEO Long time member of a Captive Resources captive Past President of Truck Insurance Ltd. Current Captive Investment Fund Representative
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Captive Resources LLC Who We Are: 30 years in existence 31 member-owned group captives ─ A number of the largest member-owned alternative risk facilities in the world ─ Developed one of the first member-owned group Benefits Captive $1.5 billion in written premium More than 3,300 member companies Created and Oversee the $2.4 billion Captive Investors Fund (established in 1994) Sister company, Kensington Management Group, the largest independent captive manager in the Cayman Islands
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Captive Resources LLC Our Mission: Our Mission: To Provide Middle Market Businesses The Opportunity To Control Their Insurance Costs Through The Creation & Oversight Of Member-Owned Group Captive Insurance Companies
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Ownership and Corporate Governance
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100% member-owned and controlled No external ownership or voting rights Equity across the membership One equal vote per member Majority rules Active member involvement Semi-annual offshore Board meetings Committee structure Only Board has decision-making authority
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Member Commitment
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Board meeting attendance Cultivate a strong risk management culture Safety/loss prevention & claims management focus Attend captive risk control workshops Financial obligations To fellow captive members Maintain financial strength of your own company Help to grow the captive Member referrals
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Member Recruitment & Selection
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Referrals from current members Agent/broker education workshops Prospective member educational seminars Collaborative selection process Prospective new member Captive Resources Agent/Broker Policy-issuing carrier Loss Control provider TPA Independent CPA Actuary Current members
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Member Recruitment & Selection Prospective member must meet the captive’s requirements Premium size Risk profile “Cultural” fit Comfortable sharing risk Committed to safety/risk management
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Member Education
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Education is key to member satisfaction and the captive’s success Begins early New member orientation Mentoring programs Comprehensive Mission Structure/Operating Flow Finances Member Responsibilities Marketplace Dynamics
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Member Education Education is key to member satisfaction and the captive’s success Ongoing Educational Seminars ˗Risk Control ˗Financial
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Investment Philosophy and Disciplines
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Preservation of Capital Effective and comprehensive asset allocation policy Broad diversification and high quality assets Appropriate liquidity policies The importance of collateral Advantages of scale Off Shore vs. On Shore
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Loss Prevention, Safety, Risk Management
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Foundation/differentiator of CRI captives Significant investment/focus Customized risk control process By captive By member
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Loss Prevention, Safety, Risk Management Extensive support provided RCA: in depth rating tool Safety Action Plan Semi-annual safety/risk control workshops Monthly webinars Captive member portal Allocated loss prevention fund for each member National Safety Council partnership
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Conclusion Early and ongoing education is key. It is imperative that the members of the captive are well informed and feel confident in the decisions they are making.
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Conclusion Understanding and Knowledge of the captive helps build “buy in” and long term commitment.
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