Articles

Wealth Management: The Possible Use of a Captive

An article by Gary Osborne, President of USA Risk Group, Inc.

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Protocol Amending the United States Income Tax Treaty with Barbados May Affect Many Offshore Companies with U.S. Operations.

An article by LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae, L.L.P.

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Imagine Insurance Company Ltd Letter

Imagine Insurance Company Limited (Barbados) has ratings downgraded and withdrawn by AM Best, Board decides to place company in run off.

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Insuring High Deductibles Through Risk Retention Groups: Advantages and Challenges

Published in the November 2005 Risk Retention Reporter Forum Section

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Sources of Capital for Risk Retention Groups

An Interview with Andrew Sargeant, President of USA Risk Group of Vermont.

Learn about the acceptable forms of capital for RRGs, how to meet regulatory requirements for capitalization, and how to be capitalized by entities other than the insureds.

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2004 Tax Changes – Small Insurance Company Provisions

Gary Osborne, President of USA Risk Group, explains recent changes in Federal taxation of tax-exempt and small insurance companies.

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Use of Regulation, 114 Trusts by Risk Retention Groups

An article by Gary Osborne, President of USA Risk Group. Published in The Risk Retention Reporter, April '04. Learn about an effective way for RRGs to raise initial capital.

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