state insurance authorities

• Why RMS Revised Its Hurricane Model

  By Robert Muir-Wood  |  June 10, 2011

  On June 2, the Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodologies approved a new hurricane model from Risk Management Solutions. In an article written in March, just after the February model-release, Chief Research Officer Robert Muir-Wood offers a closer look at the model and the science behind it

• RMS Explains Its Hurricane Model Revision

  By Robert Muir-Wood  |  March 30, 2011

  Risk Management Solutions released a new hurricane model at the end of February. Chief Research Officer Robert Muir-Wood writes in to offer a closer look at the model and the science behind it:

• House Moves To Strip Antitrust Shield From Health Carriers, But Spares Med Mal

  By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  March 1, 2010

  Legislation repealing the antitrust exemption afforded health insurers through the McCarran-Ferguson Act, but keeping the shield intact for medical malpractice carriers, was approved overwhelmingly last week by the U.S. House of Representatives.

• Obama Health Care Reform Bill Calls For Insurer Rate Regulation

  By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  February 22, 2010

  Authority to regulate health insurers at the federal level--including the power to roll back rate increases--will be included in a proposal President Obama will unveil today in a new health care reform bill.