Complimentary White Paper → How to Record Your Interests

Johnson Lambert provides audit, tax, and advisory services to 400+ captive insurance companies across all major domiciles. To get a feel for what it would be like to work with us, we invite you to download this exclusive guide, Accounting for Interest in Captives and Other Alternative Risk Vehicles.

This white paper serves as a roadmap for potential captive investors to navigate complex financial reporting and facilitate productive discussions about accounting treatments with key stakeholders.

This comprehensive guide explores:

  • The diverse legal structures of captive and alternative risk insurance companies and the various accounting frameworks that impact their financial reporting.
  • How GAAP investors account for captive investments through consolidation, the equity method, or fair value/alternative methods, and when each approach is appropriate.
  • How governmental investors using GASB GAAP handle captive investments, including the nuances of component units, investments, and joint venture accounting.
  • Statutory accounting methods employed by insurance companies for captive interests, such as market valuation and the equity method, and the factors that determine their use.
  • The importance of proper financial reporting for captives and alternative risk vehicles, and how business decisions directly influence accounting treatments.

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Meet the Team

As you mix and mingle during the conference, we hope you get a chance to meet our captive practice leaders. Our team will be onsite, ready to discuss today’s hot topics and current events. Looking for a time to connect one-on-one? Reach out via the links below!

  • Johnson Lambert Captive Tax Partner Allan Autry, CPA

    Allan Autry

    Partner

  • Johnson Lambert Captive Audit Partner Adam Dubuque, CPA

    Adam Dubuque

    Partner

  • Johnson Lambert Audit Partner Rebecca James, CPA

    Rebecca (Becky) James

    Partner

  • Johnson Lambert Audit Senior Manager Taylor Kacur, CPA

    Taylor Kacur

    Principal

  • Johnson Lambert Captive Tax Senior Manager Andrew Kulig, CPA

    Andrew Kulig

    Principal

  • Johnson Lambert Audit Principal Amanda Marcy, CPA

    Amanda Marcy

    Principal

  • Johnson Lambert Audit Principal James Manning, CPA

    James Manning

    Principal

  • Johnson Lambert Captive Audit Partner Alex Murray, CPA

    Alex Murray

    Partner

  • Johnson Lambert Audit Principal Elyssa Nagle, CPA, ACI

    Elyssa Nagle

    Principal

  • Johnson Lambert Audit Partner Josh Partlow, CPA

    Josh Partlow

    Partner

  • Johnson Lambert Managing Partner John Prescott, CPA

    John Prescott

    Managing Partner

  • Johnson Lambert Audit Partner Carrie Rice, CPA

    Carolyn (Carrie) Rice

    Partner

Can't Miss Sessions

Our seasoned captive professionals bring deep industry knowledge and practical experience to the table, providing conference attendees with clear takeaways on trending topics, technical developments, and evolving regulations. Don’t miss these timely sessions at VCIA.

  • August 11, 2025
  • 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm ET

Captive Immersion

  • Adam Dubuque

Join Adam for “Captive Immersion,” an introductory workshop designed to provide a foundational understanding of captive insurance. This session will cover everything from the basics of formation to operational strategies and business plan expansion, featuring a panel of industry experts who will illuminate the critical role captives can play in your risk management strategy. Whether you’re new to captives or looking to optimize an existing program, you’ll gain invaluable insights and practical tools.

  • August 12, 2025
  • 1:15 pm - 2:15 pm ET

Captive Tax 101

  • Allan Autry

Join Allan at this tax session to delve into the federal and state income tax implications of forming a captive insurance company. You’ll learn to differentiate between regulatory and tax definitions of an insurance company, understand key qualification factors for U.S. federal income tax purposes, and identify critical hot topics like parental guarantees and adequate capitalization. This workshop provides essential insights for anyone involved in managing or considering a captive program.

Captive Insurance Resources

Johnson Lambert’s captive team works tirelessly to provide clients and colleagues with a balanced mix of expert commentary on technical updates, informed perspectives on hot-button topics, and nuanced understanding of the latest regulatory developments and industry trends. Check out our latest captive insurance insights.

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Ready for One-on-One Guidance?

Whether you need guidance on compliance, tax strategies, or emerging trends, our team is ready to support your captive's goals.