Bond insurer Financial Guarantee Insurance Co said it had reached an agreement with Bank of America Corp to settle litigation related to nine second-lien residential mortgage-backed securitizations FGIC had insured.

The Treasury Department, through the Federal Insurance Office, is looking into the affordability and availability of auto insurance, driven in part by the conflicting statements from industry and consumer groups about the issue.

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Federal Reserve Board officials are making clear that they have a wait-and-see attitude about support for international initiatives aimed at establishing uniform capital standards for insurance companies.