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The Captive Alternative “Do Business Boldly”

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The

Captive

Alternative

“Do Business Boldly”

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Defining The Captive

Not licensed to sell to general

Special purpose insurer

Purpose to support owners’ business

objectives

Finances risk of owners or participants

(i.e. sophisticated

Insureds)

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Control

Stability

Opportunity

Control premium costs and improve risk management.

Find long-term financial stability.

Reap the benefits of premium return and increase safety in workplace.

Captive Benefits

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Benefits of Captive Ownership

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Captive Marketplace

6400+ captives worldwide

495+ new captive licenses issued in 2017

35+ states with captive legislation

Emerging markets in Latin America and Asia Pacific

Consolidation

*Stats per Captive Review World Domicile Update, May 2017

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Common Risks Insured

Workers’ Compensation

General Liability

Auto Liability

Health Benefits

Professional Liability

Property

Cyber Liability

Warranty

Enterprise Risks

Other Insurable Risk

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Types of Captives

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Group Captive

Single Parent Captive

Types of Captives

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Group Captive

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Group Captive

Captive

A group of companies that come together to form their

own insurance company.

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Lines of Coverage

Workers Compensation General Liability

Auto LiabilityAuto Physical Damage

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Policyholder

Agent/Broker

Insurance Company

Your World Today

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Shareholder/Policyholder

Policy Issuance

$

$$

Claims

Loss Control

Reinsurance

Your World Tomorrow

Opportunity Control$

Investment Income

Operational Improvement

Underwriting Profit Captive

Agent/Broker

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Funding Structure

Retention

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Premiums $200k to $2.0M

Desire Control

Financially Secure

Commitment to Safety

Entrepreneurial Spirit

Ideal Group Candidate

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Single Parent Captive

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Single Parent Captive

Insured/ Shareholder

Captive

A captive with a single shareholder.

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Premiums >$2.0M

Desire Control

Financially Secure

Commitment to Safety

Entrepreneurial Spirit

Risk Distribution Requirement

Ideal Single Parent Candidate

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ICS Statistics

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ICS Construction Stats

7 construction group captives

230 member companies

35 states (headquarters)

Exposure in all 50 states

$437k average premium

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Industries Represented

General Contracting

Street & Road

Heavy Construction

Masonry Mechanical/HVAC

Electrical

Excavation

Utilities

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ICS Construction Performance

Rate Reduction

WorkersCompensation

19.8%

5.5%0.1%

General Liability

Auto Liability

*Companies in a captive 5+ years

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$254M Distributions

30% Loss Ratio

ICS Construction Performance

24% Return on Premium

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Risk Management

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Risk Management

Establish captive guidelines and best practices

Semi-annual Risk Control Workshops

Quarterly Event Learning conference calls

Preferred vendor list

Claims management & loss control

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Case Studies

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Case Study: Group Captive

Electrical contractor firm with multiple locations throughout the U.S. that joined a homogeneous ICS group

captive in 2006.

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Group Captive Member Success

Return on Premium

35%

$1.38 MMReturned to Date

WC Premium Rate Reduction

52%

32% GrowthIn Payroll From:

2006 - 2016

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Adding to the Bottom Line

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Total Premium

Total Premium atInception LCF

Premium Savings in Last Policy Year

$1,050,258

Cumulative Premium Savings

$5,038,203

Distribution Bonus:$1,375,260

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Experience Mod Since Joining Captive

Mod Reduction 38%

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2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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Being Proactive

Risk Planning - Project Managers Analyze Jobs Potential Risk

Job Pre-Qualification Requirements

Extensive New and Ongoing Training

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Staying Involved

Management Involvement in Captive and Claims Process

Active RTW program with Employee Follow-up

Safety Director Accompanies Employee to Doctor Visits

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Case Study: Single Parent

Large general contractor with strong safety records formed a single parent captive in 2003 to buy-down large deductibles to

protect insured from the unpredictability of both the insurance industry cycles and their

loss exposures.

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Risks Insured

Workers’ Compensation Deductible

General Liability Deductible

Auto Liability Deductible

Health Benefits Stop Loss

Builders Risk Reinsurance

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Single Parent: Success Story

WorkersCompensation

40% 38%

73%

General Liability

Auto Liability

*2014 to 2019

38% Exposure Increase

79% Exposure Increase

79% Exposure Increase

Rate Reduction

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Captive Trends

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Employee Benefits

Correlation between WC and EB

Access to claims data

Focus on organizational health and wellness

Bonus: stable costs and talent management

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Employee Benefits Group Captives

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Why Join an EB Captive?

Win in Good Years

Stability in Bad Years

Control

Transparency

“Cleaner Pool”

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50-500 Covered Employees

$500k+ in Fully Insured Premium

Entrepreneurial Spirit

Desire Control

Care About Employee’s Health

Understand “Risk for Reward”

Who is a Good EB Group Captive Fit?

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Case Study 1: Employee Benefits

A Mechanical Company with 175 enrolled employees joined an employee benefits

group captive in 2015.

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2015 2016 2017 TotalAverage Enrollment 174 176 176 526Fully Insured Premium $1,271,850 $1,510,179 $1,545,026 $4,327,055

Expected Captive Spend $1,233,088 $1,423,721 $1,322,839 $3,979,648

Actual Captive Spend $1,436,729 $1,180,390 $1,313,060 $3,930,179Captive Savings: Difference from Fully Insured

($164,879) $329,789 $231,966 $396,876

$1,000,000

$1,100,000

$1,200,000

$1,300,000

$1,400,000

$1,500,000

$1,600,000

2015 2016 2017

Fully Insured Premium Captive Actual Spend

Expected Captive Spend

3-Year Captive Savings from Fully Insured:

$396,876

Member Case StudyFully Insured vs. Captive

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Case Study 2: Employee Benefits

A rock and concrete company with 90 enrolled employees. They were self-funded for 20 years prior to joining the captive in

2013.

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Member Case Study

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Annual Cost Per Member

10% Decrease Per Year Claims Trend Since 2013

Claims Trend Since Joining EB Captive

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-35%

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2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

WC RatesTrend Since Joining EB Captive 10% Reduction in WC

rates since joining EB Captive

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Step 1: Biometric Screenings• Employee & Spouse• Screening Options: Onsite, Lab or PCP

Step 2: At-Risk Must Take Action • 3+ Metabolic Risk Factors or Type II Diabetic• Must Complete One of the Following Programs:

• Naturally Slim or KrowdFitStep 3: Tobacco Cessation

• Tobacco Affidavit for Employee & Spouse• Tobacco Users to Complete Trestle Tree Cessation Coaching

Member Case Study

$2,400 per year for Not-At-Risk, Non-Tobacco or Complete Program(s)

Activity-Based Wellness

The following wellness requirementsare in place for this company’semployees enrolled on the health plan.

Incentive:

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Doing Business Boldly

means betting on yourself.

“I can honestly say that after 12 years, it was one of the best business decisions we’ve ever made.” – Jeff Keller, Asphalt Paving Co.

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Contact Information

Lindsay Chase, CPA, CPCUVice President FinanceInnovative Captive [email protected]

Jerry OuimetPresidentCobb Strecker Dunphy & [email protected]

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Do Business Boldly.

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