Industry Split Could Spell Doom For Optional Federal Chartering BillWashington The Congressional debate over optional federal chartering, scheduled to begin this month, gives rise to ...
Loans Still Coming Despite Terror RisksWashington A Federal Reserve Board survey showing that banks are still making commercial real estate loans for "high-profile" properties does ...
U.S. Reinsurers See Major Turnaround In First QuarterU.S. reinsurers in the first quarter saw a strong turnaround in business following wicked results posted at the ...
Consumer Groups Fight Terror Re BillWashington There is no crisis in the terrorism insurance market and no reason for Congress to enact legislation at this ...
Patriot Act Regs Tricky For ProducersAmong the three major national agent/broker associations, the question of how insurance producers will comply with the Patriot Act's money ...
GAO: States Trail Feds On Privacy Washington State insurance authorities are behind most federal regulators in establishing standards for safeguarding consumer privacy under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley ...
Stakes Are High In Battle Over Health Data Privacy Washington For both insurance producers and companies, efforts to develop workable privacy standards for personal health ...
Privacy Battle Waged On Three FrontsWashington The insurance industry is fighting privacy battles on a number of fronts, opposing federal legislation the industry believes unnecessarily ...
Absent New Attack, Terrorism Bill LagsSan Diego A day after Vice President Dick Cheney told the nation that another terrorist attack on America is almost ...