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Florida Approves Rate Hikes for Citizens Property Insurance
Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Florida's state-run insurer of last resort, won approval to raise rates for its high-risk, wind-only accounts.
Date: 11/20/2009     Source: Bestwire

Senate Health Bill to See First Test With Procedural Vote
U.S. Senators will cast their first vote on the chamber's health care plan Nov. 21, on a procedural matter that may determine if the legislation will
Date: 11/20/2009     Source: Bestwire

N.Y. Lawmakers Adopt Anti-STOLI legislation
New York legislators approved legislation to protect consumers against stranger-originated life insurance transactions. If Gov. David A. Pate
Date: 11/20/2009     Source: Bestwire

Update: NAIC Hires Pimco to Model Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities
(Corrects the year in the third paragraph. U.S. insurers owned about 18,000 residential mortgage-backed securities at year-end 2008.) The Nat
Date: 11/20/2009     Source: Bestwire

BestWeek: State Legislators Try to Fend Off Federal Regulatory Effort
The members of the National Conference of Insurance Legislators have been drawing a line in the sand, trying to mark what they contend is appropriate
Date: 11/20/2009     Source: Bestwire

NAIC Hires Pimco to Model Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners has hired Pimco, a unit of Allianz SE, as a third-party financial modeler to help state regulators
Date: 11/19/2009     Source: Bestwire

Industry: Keep Systemic Risk Laws Away From Insurance Companies
Including oversight of insurance companies in systemic risk legislation fundamentally conflicts with the model of insurance regulation in the United S
Date: 11/18/2009     Source: Bestwire

Ten State Attorneys General Side Against Health Insurers on Antitrust Issue
Ten state attorneys general have put their support behind a congressional effort to strip the federal antitrust exemption from health and medical liab
Date: 11/18/2009     Source: Bestwire

Consumer Representatives Blast NAIC for 'No Action' on Insurance Scoring
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners is naming credit-based insurance scoring a priority issue, but consumer groups supporting restrict
Date: 11/18/2009     Source: Bestwire

Florida Judge Dismisses Objection to Life Settlement Examination
An administrative law judge dismissed charges that the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation's viatical exam manuals and procedures are tantamount to
Date: 11/18/2009     Source: Bestwire