As we bid adieu to 2009, many in the insurance industry are looking to the new year with greater optimism than they might have thought possible this time last year.

However, with uncertainty still surrounding the cornucopia of regulatory proposals pending in Washington, property and casualty insurers remain on alert for any new laws or regulations that might serve to increase compliance costs or–the worst-case scenario in the opinion of most–result in dual state and federal regulation.

The future regulatory landscape notwithstanding, there are plenty of other issues to keep insurers busy in 2010, including climate change, global regulatory developments and activity by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.

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