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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
October 10, 2011
Legislation introduced to make earthquake insurance more affordable for homeowners nationally is seen as a “terrible idea” by the Hartland Institute.
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By Christina Bramlet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 1, 2011
Some are already dubbing the disaster in Japan the worst (and potentially most expensive) calamity the world has ever known.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 22, 2011
U.S. Senators Barbara Boxer and Dianne Feinstein have introduced a bill that would authorize the U.S. Department of the Treasury to guarantee up to $5 billion in bonds available to certified public entities like the California Earthquake Authority following a “mega-catastrophe.”
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 14, 2010
P&C trade groups sent a letter to Senate members late Thursday asking them to reject an amendment to financial services reform legislation calling for repeal of the antitrust-protection afforded to health insurers under the McCarran-Ferguson Act.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 11, 2010
Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vermont, is making another attempt to end the antitrust exemption accorded health insurers through the McCarran-Ferguson Act.
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By Daniel Hays |
March 2, 2010
President Obama's proposal for a federal agency to regulate health insurance rates will in practice apply only in states where the regulators lack full rate review authority, state insurance regulators said.
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By Daniel Hays, Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 26, 2010
President Obama's proposal for a federal agency to regulate health insurance rates will in practice apply only in states where the regulators lack full rate review authority, state insurance regulators said.