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AM Best to Sponsor VCIA’s Original Captive Roadshow in Philadelphia

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best will sponsor the upcoming Vermont Captive Insurance Association’s (VCIA) Original Captive Roadshow, which will take place on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024, at EY’s Philadelphia office.

The session, which begins at 1 p.m. (EDT), will focus on the basics of captive insurance, the reasons for formation, the feasibility process and key issues in putting a successful captive program together. Presenters also will describe the captive climate and regulatory requirements in Vermont, the leading U.S. domicile. A networking reception will follow the session.

AM Best is a longtime sponsor of VCIA-related events, including its annual conference. For more information about the Philadelphia event, please go to the event webpage. EY’s Philadelphia office is located at 2005 Market Street in Suite 700.

AM Best is a global credit rating agency, news publisher and data analytics provider specializing in the insurance industry. Headquartered in the United States, the company does business in over 100 countries with regional offices in London, Amsterdam, Dubai, Hong Kong, Singapore and Mexico City. For more information, visit www.ambest.com.

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