FIO News
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. ...
FIO’s Affordability Study Needs Unified Industry Input: Howard Mills’ View
There are very few sure things in life, but among the closest to a certainty is that every year, on the ubiquitous year-end lists of top risks insurers face in the year to come, regulatory risk will ...
FIO Seeks Comments on Auto Insurance Affordability
On April 10, the Federal Insurance Office, citing its authority under the Dodd-Frank act to monitor whether underserved communities have access to affordable insurance, posted a request for comments ...
Feds Will Play a Role in U.S. Insurance Regulation, FIO’s McRaith Says
While Treasury's Federal Insurance Office is promoting a hybrid landscape of state and federal insurance regulation, discussion in insurance regulatory circles still centers on preemption of state ...
FIO Chief McRaith Dismisses State v. Fed Debate as ‘Relic’
The state versus federal oversight discussion is a "binary debate" that is a relic of a bygone era, the director of the Federal Insurance Office told lawmakers at a Congressional hearing Tuesday. FIO ...
3 Ways FIO’s Report Could Impact Core Insurance Functions and Management
In its report, How to Modernize and Improve the System of Insurance Regulation in the United States (Modernization Report), the Federal Insurance Office (FIO) concluded that a combination of reforms ...
Myths About The Federal Insurance Office
In the aftermath of the recent financial crisis, Congress created the Federal Insurance Office (FIO) to ensure it had information about the insurance industry. To understand what the FIO means to the ...