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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
December 1, 2011
Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., defended the Dodd-Frank Act, saying Repubicans critical of the bill acknowledged it was necessary.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
July 11, 2011
Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., says large financial institutions such as insurers are running away from being labeled “systemically significant” even though one benefit would likely be a reduced cost of capital.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 19, 2011
Treasury Undersecretary Neal Wolin lashed out at those seeking to delay or otherwise impede implementation of the Dodd-Frank financial services reform law, vowing that the administration will “move forward…quickly, carefully and responsibly.”
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 14, 2011
The insurance industry’s interests on the Financial Stability Oversight Council are “inadequately represented” because of the council’s policies, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners told a congressional panel.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 17, 2011
Republican members of the Senate Banking Committee are asking federal banking and securities regulators to slow down implementation of the Dodd-Frank financial services reform law.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
October 1, 2010
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner pledged at the first meeting of the new Financial Stability Oversight Council created by the Dodd-Frank law to "preserve the right balance" between the work of the group and existing regulatory agencies.
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By Staff Writer |
June 14, 2010
The U.S. Department of the Treasury is seeking comments on the long-term availability and affordability of terrorism risk insurance.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 22, 2010
Insurers with assets of more than $50 billion would not be subject to the pre-funding provisions of the resolution authority that would be created in Senate financial services reform legislation to deal with firms posing a systemic risk to the economy.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 16, 2010
Legislation proposed by Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn., would give specific authority to federal banking regulators to oversee insurance companies, especially if they pose a potential threat to the financial system.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 15, 2010
Legislation proposed by Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn., would give specific authority to federal banking regulators to oversee insurance companies, especially if they pose a potential threat to the financial system.