2025 SOA ImpACT Conference: Session 1G: Innovative Uses of Captives for Healthcare and Employee Benefits – U.S. and Global Perspective-11.03.25 Recording

Traditionally used for property and casualty risks, captives are now gaining significant traction as a strategic and cost-efficient solution for healthcare and employee benefits. This session explores how both U.S.-based and multi-national firms are leveraging captives to manage employee benefit risks in innovative ways.Designed for actuaries seeking a foundational understanding, this interactive session will provide:•A clear overview of what captives are and how they function•Emerging trends in captive use for employee benefits from both U.S. and international perspectives•Real-world examples of captive applications in healthcare and benefits•Ample opportunity to engage directly with the expert panelists through Q&A The session will begin with brief insights from a panel of experts representing leading captive management and global benefits consulting firms. The majority of the time will be dedicated to an interactive Q&A, allowing attendees to engage directly with the panelists. Participants are encouraged to bring their questions and explore how captives might fit into their organization’s strategy.