Information and Service Providers for the U.S. Self-Insurance and Alternative Risk Transfer Markets
Welcome to specandagg.com, providing information to organisations that have already chosen to, or are seeking to enjoy the benefits of self-insurance.
Whether you are interested in becoming your own insurer through traditional self-insurance, risk retention groups or captives, specandagg.com provides information to allow you to talk to service providers with a level of knowledge that will help you get the best results for your company.
specandagg.com is easy to use: click on the subject that is relevant to you to find details on that topic. In addition by using our unique service provider directory for each section you will be able to find professional companies that will be able to assist you in determining the best solutions for your insurance needs.
The Market service launching October 1st 2008
We will shortly be launching our business enquiry facility which will allow users to send enquiries directly to companies listed on our site. If you would like information about this new service for the self-insurance market including details of our special introductory offer please contact us at info@specandagg.com
Latest News
Anderson, Kill and Olick |
August 26th 2008
Captive insurance companies are now popular for tax planning in addition to risk management. In response, the IRS has developed an increasingly sophisticated set of standards for determining what is insurance over the past few years.
Captive Review |
August 22nd 2008
Increasing numbers of group captives are dying on the vine, but the soft market presents opportunities for smaller captives (in the US$3-5m premium range), according to a panel of captive experts.
Strategic Risk Solutions |
August 17th 2008
With the proposed LRRA modernization bill (HR 5792) pending before the House Financial Services Committee, Strategic Risk Solutions look at some of the legislative challenges that Risk Retention Groups have faced.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
August 7th 2008
With a traditional health insurance plan, a company pays monthly premiums to the insurance carrier, and the carrier pays for treatment costs and medical claims.
MyHealthGuide |
July 24th 2008
A report by Hewitt Associates has found that an increasing number of companies are aggregating the lives from smaller and/or less efficient HMO plans into a consolidated risk pool with their most efficient health plan administrators.
Strategic Risk Solutions |
July 20th 2008
Strategic Risk Solutions discuss establishing on-shore Risk Retention Groups as an alternative to re-domestication.