Category: Insurance Regulatory News

Miami Herald: U.S. to probe tainted drywall

Sep 11, 2009

This story was published in the Miami Herald on September 11, 2009 By LESLEY CLARK lclark@MiamiHerald.com Lawmakers from Florida and Louisiana on Thursday pressed new Consumer Product Safety Commission Chairwoman Inez Tenenbaum for answers to the Chinese drywall problem plaguing …

NAIC to Hold September 24 Public Hearing on Credit Rating Agencies

Sep 11, 2009

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) will hold a September 24, 2009 public hearing on credit rating agencies as part of a comprehensive evaluation of the reliance upon Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations (“NRSROs”) by the NAIC, the insurance …

FWCJUA Board of Governors Meeting Report: September 9

Sep 11, 2009

The Florida Workers’ Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (“FWCJUA”) Board of Governors (“Board”) met on September 9, 2009.  A meeting recap is attached.  To view the meeting materials, click here.  The following is a brief summary of Board actions.    December …

New York Proposes New Producer Compensation Transparency Regulation

Sep 11, 2009

The New York Insurance Department (“Department”) announced on September 10, 2009 that it has sent a new Producer Compensation Transparency Regulation (“Regulation 194”) to the Governor’s Office of Regulatory Reform for review.  Regulation 194 would require insurance producers to inform …

NAIC Catastrophe Subgroup Meeting

Sep 11, 2009

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Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Thursday, September 10

Sep 10, 2009

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Above:  (Associated Press Photo) George LeMieux arrives at the Russell Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C., today, accompanied by his wife, Meike, and sons Max, Taylor and Chase.   …