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• Trade Groups Ask FSOC To Delay Systemic Risk Oversight Authority

  By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  February 10, 2011

  Trade groups representing the life, property and casualty, and reinsurance industries are asking the Treasury Department to defer indefinitely federal oversight of institutions deemed systemically risky.

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  State Legislative Groups Ask For Surplus Lines Implementation Delay

  By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  January 26, 2011

  Trade groups representing state legislators are asking Congress to extend for one year—until July 12, 2012—the effective date for state implementation of the surplus lines reform and modernization law.

• Conflict With NAIC Over Dodd-Frank Surplus Lines Provisions Heating Up

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

  Implementation of the federal law streamlining multistate taxation and regulation of business placed in the E&S market is rapidly morphing into an intense confrontation between industry representatives and state regulators.

• Proposal For Implementing SL Law Slammed By Trade Groups

  By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  November 15, 2010

  The battle with state insurance regulators over implementation of the surplus lines modernization law has begun as several insurance trade groups voiced strong objections to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' proposal.

• FIO Should Play Strong Role On Trade, Insurers, Buyers Say

  By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  August 16, 2010

  Trade groups representing large insurers and the biggest corporate buyer association are urging the Treasury Department to ensure that the Federal Insurance Office plays a strong role in representing the U.S. on global insurance issues.

• Keep Antitrust Exemption For Med Mal, Insurer Groups' Urge Federal Lawmakers

  By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  February 8, 2010

  Federal lawmakers may cut a provision of proposed legislation that seeks to end the antitrust exemption for medical malpractice insurers afforded by the McCarran-Ferguson Act exemption, according to insurance industry sources.

• Keep Antitrust Exemption, Insurer Groups Urge House

  By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  February 3, 2010

  Insurance trade groups are asking the House to reject proposed legislation that would end the antitrust exemption afforded health and medical malpractice insurers by the McCarran-Ferguson Act.

• Keep Antitrust Exemption, Insurer Groups Urge House

  By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  February 2, 2010

  Insurance trade groups are asking the House to reject proposed legislation that would end the antitrust exemption afforded health and medical malpractice insurers by the McCarran-Ferguson Act.