State Regulation
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PPACA: HHS Keeps Exchange Funding Flowing
By Elizabeth D. FestaHHS officials say federally-facilitated exchanges could become state exchanges well after statutory deadlines.
June 25, 2012
IRI Launches Research Initiative to Support NARABThe IRI plan is to launch a new research initiative that would identify regulatory burdens facing broker-dealers that impede their ability, and financial advisors willingness, to sell such products as annuities.
June 19, 2012
So Much for OversightOklahoma has given insurers the right to perform their own compliance audits in a shocking abdication of regulatory responsibility.
June 11, 2012
The Geography of Abortion (The Atlantic)Based on data from the Guttmacher Institute, 37 states are below the national average of 19.1 abortions per 1,000 women while 13 states are above the national average.
June 07, 2012
State Insurance Department Budgets Slip for Fiscal Year 2013: NAICCalifornia, New York and Texas remain behemoths of staffing while other states feel the pinch of cutbacks.
June 07, 2012
State Insurance Department Budgets Slip for Fiscal Year 2013: NAICCalifornia, New York and Texas remain behemoths of staffing while other states feel the pinch of cutbacks.
June 06, 2012
New York Move Makes Some LTCI More PortableNew York will now treat many states' LTC partnership policies as if they were homegrown partnership policies, and vice versa.
June 06, 2012
SRO Hearing in the HouseBroad fissures within the investment advisory community over how the industry should be regulated going forward were exposed today at a House hearing.