Excerpt: Interest in captive insurer arrangements among middle-market insurance buyers is booming as the traditional insurance market hardens for certain lines of casualty coverage, captive experts say.
While middle-market insurance buyers typically have been drawn to group captive arrangements that enable them to pool their risks with other like-minded companies, a growing number are exploring rent-a-captives, protected cells as well as micro captives that are formed under Section 831(b) of the Internal Revenue Code.
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