Category: National News
Nov 26, 2013
The National Conference of Insurance Legislators (“NCOIL”) held its 2013 Annual Meeting during November 21-24 in Nashville, Tennessee. At the meeting, legislators took the following actions, among others (click on the hyperlinks to view the corresponding NCOIL news …
Nov 25, 2013
The Coastal Alabama Partnership will hold a December 4, 2013 Wind Insurance Symposium in Mobile to review steps being taken to improve wind insurance premium rates across Coastal Alabama. An announcement also will be made at the event about …
Nov 21, 2013
On November 14, 2013, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) Catastrophe Risk (E) Subgroup approved revisions to both the Hurricane and Earthquake lists used in catastrophe risk-based capital reporting for the year-end 2013 Property Risk-Based Capital Report. Of …
Nov 20, 2013
Kansas Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praeger advised in Bulletin 2013-1 issued today, November 20, 2013, that the Kansas Insurance Department (“KID”) has recently received complaints from motor vehicle owners that insurers are refusing to compensate them for sales taxes and fees …
Nov 20, 2013
In Bulletin 21-2013 issued November 15, 2013, the Arkansas Insurance Department advised certain property and casualty insurers and others that the State of Arkansas will once again in 2013 participate in the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ (“NAIC”) Market …
Nov 20, 2013
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) advised today, November 20, 2013, that the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (“IAIS”) has released for consultation its third draft of the Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups …
Nov 18, 2013
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ (“NAIC”) Fall 2013 National Meeting is scheduled for December 15-18 at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington D.C. For more information, including the complete meeting preview, click here. Some highlights of …
Nov 18, 2013
Comments on a draft data call directed to lender-placed insurers are being solicited by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) on behalf of Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney, NAIC’s Property and Casualty Insurance (C) Committee (“Committee”) Chairman. A …
Nov 13, 2013
The Texas Department of Insurance (“TDI”) announced today, November 13, 2013, that it has begun accepting applications from captive insurance companies located in other jurisdictions that would like to relocate to Texas. The TDI will license the companies under a …
Nov 13, 2013
RESEARCH UNCOVERS DISCONNECTS BETWEEN WHAT NEWLYWEDS SAY AND DO REGARDING TOUGH INSURANCE CONVERSATIONS New Insurance Survival Guide and Interactive Game from the NAIC Help Couples Initiate “The Talk” WASHINGTON, D.C. (Nov. 12, 2013) -Engagement season is officially …