UK Regulator Calls for New Regime Providing Open Access to Global Markets January 26, 2017 By Huw Jones Banks, insurers and traders that comply with reinforced global financial sector rules should be allowed to operate unhindered across the...
East Regulation Report Card: Vermont Ranks Best for 3rd Straight Year December 22, 2016 By Elizabeth Blosfield The R Street Institute, a nonprofit public policy research organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., has found that Vermont has the...
Scant U.S. Insurance Presence at Paris Summit, Says Ceres December 10, 2015 By Don Jergler You’d think just about everyone who’s anyone attended the massive climate change summit in Paris ending this week. The 2015...
Pennsylvania Returns $66.8M in Restitution Payments to Consumers in Q1 April 24, 2015 Pennsylvania’s Acting Insurance Commissioner Teresa Miller announced Thursday that nearly 5,000 Pennsylvania consumers received $66.8 million in restitution payments or...
N.Y. Calls for More Oversight for Investment Firms’ Acquisitions of Insurers May 20, 2014 The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) has proposed new regulations to oversee private equity and investment firms’ acquisitions...
Conn. Gov.: When It Comes to Insurance Regulation, States Are Here to Stay May 14, 2014 Speaking at the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ International Insurance Forum, Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy told a crowd of...
Betts To Lead Insurance Council Of Texas March 7, 2014 Albert Betts will become executive director of the Insurance Council of Texas on April 1. Betts, who had served as...
Ex-Treasury Official Wolin Urges Federal, State Collaboration to Improve Regulation January 17, 2014 By Young Ha To make continued improvements in the U.S. insurance regulatory system, it’s imperative for state and federal officials to work collaboratively...
Federal Insurance Office Releases Long-Awaited Modernization Report December 12, 2013 After nearly two years of delay, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Federal Insurance Office (FIO) today released its report...
Insurance Law, Regulation – Jim Wrynn’s Experience Covers It All September 29, 2013 By Charles E. Boyle James J. Wrynn, Esq. served as New York’s Superintendent of Insurance from 2009 to 2012, when he joined the law...