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RAAs: Regulatory Status May Be Unclear
By Arthur D. PostalState insurance regulators may not have any explicit legal authority to regulate retained asset accounts, according to Robert Hunter, a former Texas insurance commissioner.
August 10, 2010
Benefitfocus Adds Analytics FirmBenefitfocus.com Inc. has acquired Benefit Informatics Inc.
August 10, 2010
PCIP: Iowa Lists Pre-Qualifying ConditionsThis is one of the rare times when being an uninsured Iowa resident who has had a lobotomy may be helpful.
August 10, 2010
PPACA: Illinois Replaces Filing GuidanceThe Illinois Department of Insurance is scrapping a 2-month-old Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act compliance bulletin.
August 10, 2010
MDRT Announces New Membership Qualification OptionMDRT is addressing recent trends in the industry by establishing this new method of membership qualification.
August 10, 2010
NAIC Solvency Team Maps Out RBC ProjectThe Solvency Modernization Initiative Task Force could have recommendations for updating the risk-based capital system ready in December 2012.
August 10, 2010
RAAs: Birny Birnbaum Weighs InA consumer watchdog is asking the new National Association of Insurance Commissioners retained asset account unit for details about RAA oversight.
August 10, 2010
PBGC Redefines "Gone"The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. wants to adopt new rules for deciding when a defined benefit pension plan sponsor has shut down part of its operations.