Adkisson's Captive Insurance Companies: An Introduction to Captives, Closely-Held Insurance Companies, and Risk Retention Groups

by Jay D Adkisson

Book Overview

A captive insurance company is, in a nutshell, an insurance company formed by a business owner to insure the risks of the operating business. The operating business pays premiums to the captive, and the captive insures the risks of the operating business. A captive is much more than an exotic form of self-insurance: It is the creation of a new insurance company that has the potential to grow from being a mere captive into a full-blown insurance company...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0595422373
• ISBN13: 9780595422371
• Release Date: December 2006
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"