Insurance Regulation
The Fed Wants Insurer Input As it Builds Capital Rules
The Federal Reserve today announced a voluntary survey into the potential impact of capital rules for insurance companies that it regulates. The Federal Reserve is seeking comments from the industry ...
Prop. 103 vs. Self-Driving Cars Revving Up in California
Way back in 1988 it probably seemed like the idea of self-driving vehicles was about as far off as flying cars or hovercraft. That was the year California voters enacted Proposition 103, giving an ...
Europe Beats U.S. in M&A Insurance Industry Deals: Clyde & Co.
Insurance and reinsurance industry M&A deals have picked up a bit in Europe and elsewhere. But they keep declining in the U.S., continuing to deny it the lead in a space it has typically ...
Regulatory Change Positions Pakistan’s Insurance Sector For Expansion
Pakistan's insurance sector is set for a boost in competition which could help spread the uptake of insurance after the industry regulator allowed conventional firms to offer sharia-compliant ...
SEC Launches Tower Group Investigation
Tower Group International's situation has taken another turn for the worse, with news that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is now investigating the struggling Bermuda insurer and ...
Which Nonbank Financial Firms Will Face More Regulatory Oversight?
The U.S. systemic risk council will meet on Sept. 4 to discuss naming nonbank financial firms for tougher regulatory oversight, the U.S. Treasury Department said on Thursday. The Financial Stability ...
Is FIO About to Step Into Data Collection?
The Federal Insurance Office (FIO) has taken a step toward fulfilling one of its obligations under the Dodd-Frank Act—a step that may ultimately have significant implications for auto insurers. ...