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In a World of Uncertainty, a Captive Can Be Your Constant

As seen in the Captive Review Group Captive Report, September 2021. With the rapid spread of the Delta variant, the […]

Blog - October 15, 2021

Captive.com: Pandemic Experience Shows Captives’ Ability to Respond to Black Swans

Check out Captive.com’s writeup of a panel Spring’s Peter Johnson moderated at the Vermont Captive Insurance Association (VCIA) 2021 Annual […]

News - August 18, 2021

Tackling employee benefits and third party risks

As seen in Captive International As the dust begins to settle on the COVID-19 pandemic, forward-thinking organizations are focused on […]

Blog - August 12, 2021

Captive International: Tackling employee benefits and third party risks

Spring’s VP Prabal Lakhanpal is breaking is tying together employee benefits, captives, and third party risk in this piece published […]

News - August 1, 2021

Risk & Insurance: The Benefits/Captive Connection

In Risk & Insurance’s March 2021 magazine, they spotlight research conducted by Spring and quote our Managing Partner, Karin Landry. […]

News - April 20, 2021

Harmonizing Your International Benefits

As seen on Captive Insurance Company Reports (CICR) As organizations have grown and globalization has created an international workforce, a […]

Blog - April 14, 2021

CICR: Leveraging A Captive to Finance Your Employee Benefits Risk

As seen in Captive Insurance Company Reports (CICR) For most companies today, its people are one of the largest investments […]

Blog, News - October 26, 2020

Captive International: Optimising risk during the COVID-19 pandemic

Our Chief P&C Actuary, Peter Johnson was spotlighted in Captive International’s Captives Rising: Hard market brings new opportunities report. In […]

News - October 2, 2020

Global Captive Podcast: Receiving US Department of Labor Approval for ERISA Benefits

Check out this episode of Global Captive Podcast, where our Managing Partner, Karin Landry explains what employee benefits need Department […]

News - April 19, 2020

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As today is National Doctor's Day, we would like to recognize all the amazing work doctors and healthcare workers do every day!

Focusing on employee wellness isn't just a nice thing to do, it can also help improve your bottom line. Here is our Pharmacist's take on how wellness initiatives can mitigate rising pharmacy and benefits costs.

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The Intersection of Employee Wellness & Pharmacy Costs

Background According to Pharmacy Times, between July 2021 and July 2022, more than 1,200 medications had a price increase that […]

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Securing effective cyber insurance amidst changing regulations, strict underwriting processes, and inflated rates has been challenging for employers across the nation. Check out @AleraGroupUS’s article below on how employers can respond.

A New Game Plan for Securing Cyber Insurance

Are you having a hard time securing Cyber Insurance? It can be difficult to find adequate protection in today&#821...

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⚖️Legal Alert! @AleraGroup has released an update laying out the implications companies can face in missing payroll when it comes to employee benefits regulations and processes. 

https://aleragroup.com/news/legal-alert-the-impact-of-missing-payroll-on-employee-benefits-031623/

#EmployeeBenefits #Payroll #FLSA #ERISA #HealthInsurance #Insurance

Gov. Pritzker of Illinois has just signed the “Paid Leave for All Workers Act” into law, which will allow employees to take up to 40 hours of paid leave for any reason. The program is set to go into effect Jan 1, 2024.

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Pritzker Signs Bill Mandating Paid Leave For Nearly All Workers in Illinois

Nearly all workers in the state of Illinois will soon officially be guaranteed at least one week of paid leave, ...

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Check out @AleraGroupUS’s new Property & Casualty Market Outlook update that focuses on commercial property insurance and how market conditions have been impacted by catastrophic (CAT) weather events such as Hurricane Ian.

https://aleragroup.com/news/property-insurance-update-market-hardens-in-cat-prone-areas-031422/

Last week we attended and presented at @CICAworld's 2023 International Conference, where captive experts gathered to discuss current trends and best practices in the world of captives.



#CICAcof23 #CICA #CaptiveInsurance #Insurance #RiskManagement

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4 Areas of Focus From the CICA 2023 International Conference

It seems like every year we are seeing new developments in the world of captive insurance on both the national […]

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As we enter a post-pandemic world, remote and hybrid work have become the new and expected norm for many employees, but some employers want their team back in the office. Here is where things stand today.

https://www.springgroup.com/where-is-the-workforce-remote-hybrid-onsite-work-trends/