Small-business insurer SME Insurance believes the launch of its new Web site, www.smeinsurance.com, will help customers meet the credit crunch head on.

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Insurance regulation would remain primarily at the state level under President Obama's new financial services regulatory regime.

The New York Insurance Department, after more than a year of consideration and a hearing, formally proposed a regulation today expanding the list of difficult risks that can be insured by other than New York- licensed carriers.