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By Melissa Hillebrand, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 25, 2012
The Federal Crop Insurance Program began nearly 75 years ago. Now a public/private partnership, agents write more than 1 million crop insurance policies. As Congress looks at a 2012 farm bill, learn what agents need to know about this “growing” industry.
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By Staff Writers |
April 13, 2012
ACE's Evan Greenberg on government regulation, the Fed's Ben Bernanke on AIG and the "shadow-banking" system, Willis' Joseph Plumeri with advice for risk managers, and more.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
October 26, 2011
In the wake of the first congressional testimony of Michael McRaith, director of the new Federal Insurance Office, officials of the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies say he appears to “have an understanding” of the role the new agency is to fulfill.
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By Staff Writer |
March 13, 2011
The National Association of Professional Insurance Agents said it will hold its annual 2011 PIA Federal Legislative Summit in Washington D.C. on March 30-31.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
December 20, 2010
The National Association of Professional Insurance Agents has described 2010 as a year of "stop-and-starts" for the critical National Flood Insurance Program.
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By Ted Besesparis |
December 1, 2010
Ted Besesparis writes about the potential prospects of some issues of particular concern to professional insurance agents in light of the new healthcare reform, 1099 requirement, flood insurance and OFC.
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By Ted Besesparis |
September 7, 2010
Congress will see a "major push" on optional federal charter (OFC) legislation in the next session.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
June 28, 2010
The National Flood Insurance Program would get yet another short-term extension--this time until Sept. 30.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
June 28, 2010
The National Flood Insurance Program would get yet another short-term extension--this time until Sept. 30--under expedited procedures legislation approved last week by the U.S. House of Representatives on a unanimous vote.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
June 23, 2010
The House approved under expedited procedures legislation that would extend the National Flood Insurance Program until Sept. 30, 2010.