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By Staff Writers |
March 29, 2012
While the insurance industry is state regulated, Washington D.C. has always remained a major player in the business. PC360 Washington editor Arthur D. Postal has compiled a list of the top-20 public and industry figures in Washington D.C.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 14, 2012
The Obama administration today reinstated its call for a new tax on offshore insurers, but under a formula greater than that proposed by the administration in past years.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
December 2, 2011
Republican legislators from Florida and a trade group for Bermuda insurers are renewing their concerns about the potential high cost of raising taxes on offshore insurers as a means of addressing budget deficit and debt concerns.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com, Mark E. Ruquet |
November 17, 2011
Terry Fleming, director of the Division of Risk Management, Montgomery County, Md., and immediate past president of the Risk and Insurance Management Society, cautions that the Neal Bill, introduced by Rep. Richard Neal, D-MA, and Senator Robert Menendez, D-NJ, could mean hardening rates in the future.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
October 14, 2011
Legislation introduced that would place significant restrictions on domestic insurers that cede reinsurance to their foreign affiliates is being strongly opposed by the Risk and Insurance Management Society, (RIMS), which it says could ultimately impact capacity.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 21, 2011
The Obama administration’s 2012 budget proposal has reopened the debate over taxing certain reinsurance premiums ceded to foreign insurers by their U.S. affiliates.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 15, 2011
The Obama administration’s budget proposal has reopened the debate over taxing certain reinsurance premiums ceded to foreign insurers by their U.S. affiliates.
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By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com |
January 21, 2011
Supporters of the “Neal Bill,” which deals with a proposed tax on offshore reinsurers, said a study commissioned by the bill’s opponents is flawed.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
December 7, 2010
While mergers and acquisitions activity has been more talk than action for the Bermuda market lately, A.M. Best said conditions are ripe for business to pick up in this area.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
December 7, 2010
A representative of international insurers sees conclusions of the deficit panel last week as a positive for the international insurance industry
