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Karin Landry Named ICCIE Fellow at 2026 VCIA Conference

Spring Consulting Group, an Alera Group Company, is proud to announce that Karin Landry has been named an ICCIE Fellow, […]

Blog - August 14, 2026

Captive International: Most Influential Women in Captive Insurance (Karin Landry)

Our co-founder Karin Landry, was listed in Captive International’s Most Influential Women in Captive Insurance, which highlights leading female figures […]

News - October 30, 2025

Spring Spotlight: Karin Landry

Title: Managing Partner When Did You Start Spring?: In 2004, I co-founded Spring with Karen English, Steven Keshner, John Cassell, […]

Blog - November 5, 2024

Happy Belated Birthday ERISA:  A Law That Shaped the Future of Employee Benefits

On September 1, 2024, we celebrated a significant milestone: the 50th anniversary of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). […]

Blog, Legal Alerts - September 10, 2024

Captive Review: US Awards 2024: Winners Revealed

Spring has won Captive Review’s US Awards the top Captive Consultant of the Year. You can find the full list […]

News - August 13, 2024

Global Captive Podcast: Overfunded Plans Could Lead to More US Captive Pension Transactions

Our captive team joined the Global Captive Podcast to record an episode reviewing Spring’s recent efforts in securing tentative authorization […]

News - August 13, 2024

A Story of Successes Earned & Lessons Learned from UC’s Captive Program

One of the most exciting attributes of captive insurance is that every program looks different. There is so much variety […]

Blog - August 1, 2024

Breaking News from the Department of Labor: ERISA Exemption for Pension Risk Transfer via Captive Approved

The United States Department of Labor (DOL) has tentatively authorized an Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) exemption regarding pension […]

Blog - July 19, 2024

Captive Review: Revealed: Captive Review US Awards Nominees

We’re excited to announce that Spring has been shortlisted for top Actuarial Firm and Captive Consultant in this Captive Review’s […]

News - July 19, 2024