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Directory of Captive Management Firms

Amethyst Captive Insurance Solutions, Inc.
150 Bank Street
Burlington, VT 05401
ATTN: James Girardin (802-735-1682)
jgirardin@acisvt.com

Aon Insurance Managers (USA) Inc.
76 St. Paul Street, Suite 500
Burlington, VT 05401-4477
ATTN: Nancy Gray  (802-862-4400)

Artex Risk Solutions, Inc.
140 Kennedy Drive
P.O. Box 2227
South Burlington, VT 05407-2227
ATTN: Kevin Heffernan (802-922-9450)
kevin.heffernan@artexrisk.com

Steps to Form a Captive

The Department encourages all companies interested in forming a captive to contact one of the approved managers. The prospective captive owner can rely on the manager's expertise in this area.  If at any point you wish to contact the Department directly, please feel free to do so!

Captive Laws

Captive Insurance Regulations

Regulations are:

  • promulgated by authority of a statute to carry out legislation.
  • have the full force and effect of law.
  • may include penalties for violations.

Link to Vermont Captive Insurance Regulations

TITLE 8 VERMONT STATUTES ANNOTATED

CHAPTER 141. CAPTIVE INSURANCE COMPANIES

General Licensing Forms and Instructions

At the bottom of this page are links to application forms for admission as a captive insurance company together with a sample letter of credit form and biographical affidavit form. Special Purpose Financial Captives may be subject to different instructions and forms. If you are forming a Special Purpose Financial Captive, please contact us directly to obtain additional information.

Advantages of Captive Insurance

Increase Control, Reduce Costs

Captive insurance refers to a subsidiary corporation established to provide insurance to the parent company and its affiliates. A captive insurance company represents an option for many corporations and groups that want to take financial control and manage risks by underwriting their own insurance rather than paying premiums to third-party insurers. The advantages of going captive are:

Captive Insurance Division

David Provost
David Provost
Deputy Commissioner of Captive Insurance

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