Obamacare has always depended, both operationally and politically, on an alliance between the administration and insurance companies. But that alliance is vulnerable.

Nearly all insurers also expect Congress will reauthorize the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, according to I.I.I. survey, which revealed deeply divided economic outlooks.

Many will stop selling universal life with secondary guarantees and half expect to make major design and pricing changes; CFOs to make only moderate changes to staffing levels despite lack of in-house talent.

"Uncertainty" sums up the regulatory environment for insurers in all lines in 2014.

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ACA Premium Deadline Extended 10 days by Insurers

Industry associations and experts had a lot to say about the FIO report, even though there wasn’t much new information in it.

The report on how to modernize and improve the U.S. system of insurance regulation recommends a hybrid model that includes state and federal oversight.

The New York-based company is in the final stage of consideration to be labeled a systemically important financial institution, a finding that would subject the company to oversight from the U.S. Federal Reserve.

Proposed legislation is said to streamline claims settlement process.

The website’s software initially prevented Social Security numbers from being included in data sent to insurers, blocking complete enrollments in health plans. A fix announced yesterday will end 80 percent of those errors.

Parts of the Obamacare enrollment system used to pay insurers are being pushed back from January in the latest technology delay for the president’s U.S. health care overhaul.

Breakdowns in financial controls can be disastrous for insurers.

Consumers can now sign up for health coverage as late as December 23, for policies that would begin January 1.

Reform measures do not need to be delayed while attempting to address the affordability of coverage for policyholders, according to the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies.

Insurers Get First Look at ComFrame Field Testing, Capital Requirements

Obama invited the group to meet with him a day after he announced that the administration was altering regulations to permit insurance companies to extend existing policies for an additional year.

Nissan Motor Co. plans to bring affordable, fully autonomous vehicles to market by 2020.

The extension will be available only to those already enrolled in the policies that were canceled for not meeting coverage standards under the health care law.

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