WASHINGTON--The National Conference of Insurance Legislators has written Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner telling him that creation of an optional federal charter for insurers would jeopardize jobs and

WASHINGTON--The president of the American Council of Life Insurance is taking strong issue with comments by a California-based consumer group that an optional federal insurance charter would

WASHINGTON--The president of the American Council of Life Insurance is taking strong issue with comments by a California-based consumer group that an optional federal insurance charter would

"Creating an optional federal charter for insurance would lead to dual regulation for the property-casualty insurance industry," Jimi Grande, vice president, federal and political Affairs for the

WASHINGTON--U.S. Representatives preparing legislation to create a federal insurance regulator have disclosed that the measure will call for supervision of nationally registered insurers, agencies,

WASHINGTON--The National Association of Professional Surplus Lines Office, Ltd., said today that two congressmen had agreed to reintroduce legislation to reform and modernize surplus lines and

WASHINGTON--The National Association of Professional Surplus Lines Office, Ltd., said today that two congressmen had agreed to reintroduce legislation to reform and modernize surplus lines and

Rep. Melissa Bean, D-Ill., and Rep. Ed Royce, R-Calif., chief sponsors of the measure, said the bill would be different from prior drafts because it would call for tough protections for consumers and