November 10–11, 2008L’Enfant Plaza Hotel • Washington, DC

888.302.4232 • dccaptives.org

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Conference Overview

The Captive Insurance Council of the District of Columbia is proud to present its 7th Annual Conference on November 10-11, 2008 at L’Enfant Plaza Hotel in Washington, DC.

As a leading domicile for captive insurance in the United States, the District of Columbia has become the domicile of choice for the fast-growing alternative risk market.

This year’s event will offer a high caliber educational program designed to bring you up-to-date with the latest developments and issues impacting the captive industry.

Conference Highlights

Quality educational sessions presented by key captive industry experts

A report from the DC Insurance Commissioner with current information about the DC domicile

A special State of the Insurance Industry keynote address presented by Hank Greenberg

Targeted networking events to connect you with a virtual who’s who of captive industry leaders

Affordable exhibiting and sponsorship opportunities specifically designed to maximize exposure with conference registrants, visit dccaptives.org for package details

About CIC-DC

The Captive Insurance Council of the District of Columbia, Inc. (CIC-DC) was formed in November 2001 and represents the corporate and association community interested in operating captive insurance companies in the District of Columbia.

CIC-DC was formed to advance the District of Columbia’s presence in the captive marketplace, especially as it relates to professional and industry trade associations by educating the public about the role of captives through educational programs and conferences. CIC-DC provides a forum to review legislation, regulations and other government action which affects the interests of its members.

Monday, November 10, 2008

Noon to 7:00 p.m. Registration Open

2:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Annual Membership Meeting

3:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Networking Break & Exhibit Viewing - Sponsored by Camelback Captive Services, Inc.

3:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Regulator Remarks The District’s top insurance regulator will welcome attendees and highlight DISB news of interest to the captive insurance

industry. SPEAKER: Tom Hampton Insurance Commissioner Dept. of Insurance Securities and Banking

4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Keynote Address – A Veteran’s Perspective on the State of the Insurance Industry A true corporate legend will share his unique insights on the state of the insurance industry. Mr. Greenberg

will specifically address the state of captive insurance regulation and the participation in captive markets by his firm, C.V. Starr and Company.

SPEAKER: Maurice “Hank” Greenberg Chairman & CEO C.V. Starr & Company, Inc.

5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wine & Cheese Networking Reception & Exhibit Viewing

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Registration Open

7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Networking Breakfast & Exhibit Viewing - Sponsored by Camelback Captive Services, Inc.

8:30 a.m. to 8:45 a.m. Welcome Remarks SPEAKER: Jim Caldwell Chair CIC-DC Education Committee

8:45 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. Physician Risk Retention Groups Over the last several years, physicians have increasingly relied on risk retention groups for medical malpractice insurance. Our

speaker will highlight trends in Med-Mal RRG formations and provide physician experiences as insurance company “owners.” SPEAKERS: Eugene Rosov Karen Cutts President Managing Editor Pediatricians Insurance Risk Retention Insurance Communications

Group of America, Inc.

9:45 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. A.M. Best Presents: The Process, Components and Value of a Captive Rating Steven Chirico will present on the comprehensive rating analyses including discussions on BCAR (Bests Capital Adequacy

Ratio), Rating Considerations and other key rating issues for the alternative risk transfer market. SPEAKER: Steven Chirico Managing Senior Financial Analyst A.M. Best

10:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Networking Break and Exhibit Viewing - Sponsored by Johnson Lambert & Co.

10:45 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Political Landscape – Post Election Day This session will provide a post election day analysis of how the ART industry may be impacted due to the changing

political landscape at the federal and state level. SPEAKER: Douglas F. Bennett Vice President, Federal & International Affairs Liberty Mutual Group

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11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Enterprise Risk Management – From Concept to Execution Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) has been a hot topic for those focused on corporate strategic planning. This session

will provide examples of how some organizations have actually implemented ERM programs and the impact they have had.

SPEAKER: Bill Panning Enterprise Risk Management Will Re Inc.

12:15 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Hosted Luncheon/LRRA Modernization Update Top ART lobbyists will discuss legislative developments to modernize the Liability Risk Retention Act (LRRA). Specific

topics to be covered include the current political climate, industry response to the bill and predictions for passage. SPEAKERS: Cliff Roberti James McIntyre Director of Government Relations President Self-Insurance Institute of America, Inc. McIntyre Law Firm

1:30 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Breakout Session A: The Art and Science of Reserving Setting and maintaining adequate reserves are critical both to the ability to resolve claims within the captive as well as to

the long term financial health of your captive. Setting them is part science, part art, and how and why they are established has a far reaching effect on your actuarial analysis each year. This session is designed to delve into various philosophies and methods for setting reserves in an alternative risk transfer program from the claims professional’s perspective and to explore the potential effects from an actuarial point of view. See how your claims management and actuarial teams can team up for your captive’s health and longevity.

PANELISTS: Clare M. Bello, Esquire Christine M. Fleming, J.D., ACAS, MAAA President & CEO Claims Management Consultant Vertical Claims Management, LLC Milliman, Inc.

Breakout Session B: Getting the Numbers Right If there is one common denominator among successful captive insurance companies it’s that they consistently get the

financial numbers right. This session will feature two of the industry’s top experts in captive finance and accounting issues who share their insights on how some of the top performing captives ensure that their financial performance meets expectations and are properly accounted for.

PANELISTS: Joshua Keene Glenn Saslow Partner Partner Johnson Lambert & Co. LLP Saslow, Lufkin & Buggy, LLC 2:15 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Breakout Session C: Surviving the Tempest - Can RRG’s meet the demands of the NAIC accreditation process,

the non domiciliary regulator and its domicile? This session will provide an overview of the new NAIC Accreditation Standards including the NAIC Accreditation deliberations

to date, real-life trials and tribulations of operating a RRG under the new accreditation standards and a domiciliary regulator’s view of implementing the NAIC standards. Other topics to be addressed include: Registration under the LRRA in theory and the harsh reality of multi-state implementation, what the domiciliary regulator wants before an RRG expands into another state and the role of the domiciliary regulator in disputes with non domiciliary regulators; advocate or mediator? And, when all else fails, lessons learned from AD RRG and the California Department of Insurance litigation.

PANELISTS: Dick Goff Jon Harkavy Managing Member Vice President & General Counsel

The Taft Companies Risk Services, LLC

Michael Mead President Potomac Captive Managers, LLC

Breakout Session D: Legal This session will review the most current legal issues affecting captives and risk retention groups including recent legal

decisions and NAIC activities. Topics for discussion will include the important California Auto Dealers case, state oversight of multi-state captives and non-profit reciprocals.

PANELISTS: Arthur Perschetz Richard Seligman Counsel General Counsel Kilpatrick Stockton, LLP Caring Communities Share Services 3:00 p.m. Conference Concludes

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November 10–11, 2008 L’Enfant Plaza Hotel • Washington, DC

ATTeNDee RegISTRATION FORmTo register, please type or print all information requested below. A separate form must be completed for each conference registrant.

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Early Bird Regular (Received on or before (Received September 16 – On-site September 15, 2008) November 9, 2008)

Member $695 $795 $895

Member additional person same firm $495 $595 $695

Non-member $895 $995 $1,095

Conference Fees:

Registration

Hotel Accommodations:

Please contact the hotel directly for availability and reservations.

L’Enfant Plaza Hotel 480 L’Enfant Plaza SW Washington, DC 20024

Telephone: (202) 484-1000 lenfantplazahotel.com

Room Rate: $249/night

The CIC-DC Room Block is available through October 20, 2008.

Cancellation Policy: Written cancellations received on or before October 1, 2008, will receive a refund of 50% of the registration fee. Due to hotel and staffing commitments, all registrations and cancellations received after October 1, 2008 and all no-shows are not eligible for a refund. However, substitutions are permitted in advance and onsite.

Please mail or fax your registration form to:CIC-DC • 1250 H Street NW, Suite 901 • Washington, DC 20005 • Fax: (202) 463-8155

Questions? Please call CIC-DC Headquarters at (888) 302-4232 or visit dccaptives.org

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new potential business partners and develop leads.

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