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Viewpoint: Tremendous Opportunity for N.Y.’s Department of Financial Services

The New York State Senate will be considering Governor Andrew Cuomo’s nominee Maria Vullo for the position of financial services superintendent. This nomination is only the start of a wave of potential change at the Department of Financial Services (DFS) …

New York Fears Audit of Insurer in Albany Probe Could Trigger Insolvency, Rate Hikes

New York doctors, some of whom already pay 10 times more for malpractice insurance than physicians in San Francisco, may see their rates soar thanks to a state audit beginning this month. Physicians’ Reciprocal Insurers, whose shaky finances are central …