Core Service

Formation & Structuring

Expert guidance through the legal, regulatory, and strategic complexities of establishing your captive insurance company — from entity selection to licensing and launch.

Captive Structures

Choosing the Right Vehicle

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Single-Parent Captive

A wholly-owned subsidiary insuring only the risks of its parent and affiliates. The most common and straightforward captive structure, offering maximum control and customization.

  • check_circle Full control over underwriting
  • check_circle Retain underwriting profit
  • check_circle Tailored policy language
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Group / Association Captive

A jointly-owned vehicle formed by an industry association or group of organizations sharing similar risk profiles, pooling resources for mutual benefit.

  • check_circle Shared capitalization costs
  • check_circle Industry-specific expertise
  • check_circle Collective bargaining power
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Rent-a-Captive / Cell

Access captive benefits without forming a standalone entity. Protected cell structures or sponsored captive arrangements offer lower barriers to entry.

  • check_circle Lower initial capital
  • check_circle Faster time to market
  • check_circle Scalable pathway to full captive
Formation Roadmap

From Blueprint to Licensed Entity

Our team manages every phase of the formation process — coordinating with regulators, legal counsel, actuaries, and auditors to ensure your captive is established on solid ground and within target timelines.

Formation Timeline

Typical formation takes 4–6 months from feasibility completion to regulatory approval, depending on domicile and structure complexity.

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Business Plan Development

Comprehensive business plan and pro-forma financials required by regulators, including three-year projections and policy documentation.

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Regulatory Application

Complete preparation and submission of the captive licence application to the chosen provincial regulator, with full supporting documentation.

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Service Provider Coordination

Selection and engagement of your captive management team, legal counsel, auditors, actuaries, and banking partners within the chosen domicile.

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Capitalization & Launch

Fund the captive, bind initial policies, establish governance protocols, and begin operations with full compliance infrastructure in place.

Ready to Build Your Captive?

From structure selection to regulatory approval, we guide every step. Start with a conversation about your organization's unique needs.