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The FIO's climate letters reveal burning desires
30 November 2021The Federal Insurance Office (FIO) has published a raft of comment letters after its request for information on climate regulation. Could this be the tinder to spark new rules? Sarfraz Thind reports
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US bipartisan bill aims to reform NFIP
19 October 2020Bill argues for National Flood Insurance Program to be put on "stronger financial footing"
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US associations unveil pandemic insurance proposal
22 May 2020Differs from terrorism-risk model being debated in Congress
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US introduces bill to protect own interests ahead of IAIS Abu Dhabi meet
02 October 2019Bill to ensure US negotiators reject ICS if it doesn't recognise US system
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IFRS 17: on the verge of another delay?
25 September 2019Important EU stakeholders are calling for the insurance contracts accounting standard to be delayed once more. Cintia Cheong reports
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IFRS 17: global insurance bodies continue push for two-year delay
07 December 2018One-year deferral is not enough, say 11 insurance associations
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US-EU covered agreement: a rocky road to implementation
27 November 2018US regulators have raised the ire of their European counterparts with their implementation of the covered agreement for reinsurance collateral negotiated last year. With no resolution in sight, states risk provoking a pre-emption of the law which could see the federal government taking control. US editor Sarfraz Thind reports
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US insurers join critique of international capital standard v2.0
06 November 2018Ongoing concerns about recognition of aggregation approach to group capital requirements
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NAIC digs its claws into EU-US covered agreement
17 February 2017A Congressional hearing has given opponents of the covered agreement the opportunity to argue for its renegotiation under the Trump administration. Christopher Cundy reports
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Tying federal regulators in knots
28 May 2015Insurers are increasing their lobbying efforts as legislation advances through Congress that is designed to limit the discretion of federal regulators in designating systemic firms and devising capital standards. Hugo Coelho reports
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