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A Competitive Advantage In Any Market Cycle

01 Dec 2009: Captives and similar alternative risk transfer structures have proven to be resilient and effective solutions that provide a competitive advantage to their owners and insured members in any cycle... SPARTA's Chief Marketing Officer, Brian First, outlines the captive competitive edge in this article published in Cayman Captive magazine (December 2009).

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Creditworthiness: Renewing An Old Reality

01 Oct 2009: The recent financial problems caused by the historic and unsustainable levels of American debt were made possible by the advent of easy credit and the voracious appetite for goods and services by the American consumer...See the full article by SPARTA's Chief Credit Officer, Scott McKay, as it appeared in Captive Insurance Company Reports (October 2009).

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Unpublished

Unbundled Design Hikes Choices & Transparency

31 Aug 2009: This interview excerpt with Brian First, SPARTA EVP and Chief Marketing Officer, appeared in Best’s Review in Aug 2009.

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SPARTA Technology

12 May 2009: It is a CIO’s dream to create the technology infrastructure for a new organization.

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Group Captive Demands in a Dynamic Market

28 Apr 2009: As an underwriting and marketing professional focused on the group captive market, I continue to witness some of the change in dynamics that emerge with the ebbs and flows of the insurance cycle. And having recently participated in a host of annual captive industry conferences and group captive board meetings representing SPARTA Insurance Company, two trends are apparent to me.

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