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WASHINGTON--Personal lines property-casualty insurers USAA and State Farm both said this week that they supported the optional federal insurance charter concept embodied in the Treasury Department's ne

WASHINGTON--The head of a key Senate Committee said yesterday he would support legislation creating an optional federal charter for life insurers, but expressed reservations about supporting a similar

ORLANDO, FLA.-- Expressing concern that the annual filings will become a catchall, insurers are resisting a plan by the nation's insurance regulators to have market conduct reports become a part of car

Treasury Department officials call for setting up a temporary insurance data-gathering office within the department, then setting up an Office of National Insurance that would give insurers and

One of the challenges facing property/casualty companies is the ability to identify accurately a concentration of policy risk within a geographic area. Traditionally, property/casualty companies have

The Bush administration's shocking call for an optional federal insurance charter as part of a sweeping overhaul of financial services regulation has no shot of getting through Congress, especially in