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AIA, Others Weigh In On OFC
By Jim ConnollyThe logic of an optional federal charter for regulating the insurance industry is "overpowering," says Marc Racicot, former 2-term governor of Montana and now president ...
August 24, 2007
NCOIL Asks Governors Not To Back Federal CharterLeaders of the National Conference of Insurance Legislators are urging the National Governors Association to continue to oppose the idea of giving insurers a choice ...
August 24, 2007
Oklahoma Fines Medicare Advantage CarrierState regulators have settled with a health insurer in connection with concerns about marketing of health coverage to older consumers.The Oklahoma Insurance Department will be ...
August 24, 2007
Experts: International Accounting Changes Could StingU.S. insurers should be working to shape and preparing to accommodate new European insurance accounting rules.Insurance accounting experts made that case in discussions of a ...
August 23, 2007
Testing Advisors' Fiduciary Know-HowThe Centre for Fiduciary Excellence LLC (CEFEX), an independent global assessment and certification organization based in Toronto, is putting advisory firms through a rigorous assessment process to determine their level of fiduciary responsibility.
August 23, 2007
Final Expense Policy Offers Simplified UnderwritingMutual of Omaha Insurance Company has started selling the Whole Life Express insurance policy.The policy comes with a simplified underwriting system and is available to ...
August 23, 2007
Insurance Groups Ask Governors To Back Federal Charter BillLeaders of two large insurance trade groups are asking the National Governors Association to reconsider its opposition to giving insurers a choice between federal and ...
August 22, 2007
Nonprofit To Explore Louisville Health Record ClimateLeaders of a community group want to see if the group can move their town into the electronic patient health record era.The Louisville Health Information ...