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Its release coincides with moves by the Treasury Department to impose pay curbs at companies that have received exceptional government assistance.

Insurers fearing the regulatory reach of a new consumer protection agency can breathe a sigh of relief.

The House Judiciary Committee has passed H.R. 3596, The Health Insurance Industry Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2009 by a margin of 20-9.

The product, intended for U.S. life and annuity enterprises, combines CSC's insurance data model with Towers Perrin's consulting experience and financial modeling software.

Anant Bhalla is responsible for corporate finance, corporate insurance, treasury operations, liquidity management, enterprise risk and capital management, economic capital and pricing oversight.

American Family Insurance, Madison, Wis., is targeting teens with an integrated marketing initiative designed to educate young drivers on the importance of safe driving.

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), New York, announced the launch of “Attachments,” an electronic solution designed to streamline the processing of required paperwork and signatures for pre-sale and post-issuance transactions in the insurance industry. Attachments allows insurance carriers and distributors to electronically exchange unstructured information, such as digital or imaged documents, signatures, and forms that are required in the processing of annuity and life insurance contracts.

With the goal of promoting financial stability among financially interdependent institutions, the partners will study the need and optimal design of a systemic risk regulator.

Conseco receives a boost from ratings agencies but Michigan Blues slide.

In weekly address, President says Congress should review McCarran-Ferguson Act.

House bill would regulate OTC derivatives marketplace

Reports indicate that revenue support is not going to come from a hardening market.

Insurance groups squabble during senate hearings on the repeal of the McCarran Ferguson Act.

New York Life, Conseco, Assured Guaranty and five other insurers see activity from various rating agencies.

Insurers are betting on DWD laws that will prohibit drivers from using cell phones while driving, but a new study says that while laws may not matter, technology might.

AHIP continues to maintain that the bill, as passed, would represent billions of dollars in new health care taxes and provides incentives for people to purchase insurance only after they become ill.

Insurers watch for ramifications of today's panel vote that will likely pass a bill designed to strengthen regulation of derivatives and then act on legislation to create a consumer protection agency.

Insurers must encrypt or mask sensitive data that leaves production environments regardless of its destination.

RIMS Q3 Benchmark Survey says it's an insurance buyers market, and it's going to stay that way for a while longer.

House hearing considers changes to the McCarran-Ferguson Act.