AIA

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  Insurers see bias in IAIS draft paper

  By Elizabeth Festa  |  April 16, 2013

  Insurers say the final draft paper on insurer branches in foreign countries has a bias for subsidiary, not branch structure.

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  SABIR-rattling at the NAIC and beyond

  By Elizabeth D. Festa  |  April 8, 2013

  SABIR says the threat of federal regulation usurping state regulation and states' rights has never been stronger.

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  Governance procedures to get their own model law

  By Liz Festa  |  April 8, 2013

  “Confidentiality is a many-headed hydra," says Susan Donegon, Vermont insurance commissioner, on balancing insurers' protection with regulators' needs for review.

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  AIG may raise up to $6.52B from AIA stake sale

  By AP Staff Writer  |  December 17, 2012

  AIG may raise as much as $6.52 billion from the sale of its remaining stake in Asian life insurer AIA Group Ltd.

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  Commenters seek tweaks in U.S.-EU Dialogue Project

  By Elizabeth Festa  |  October 13, 2012

  Officials say they are seeking greater breadth but want to keep the hopeful, collaborative tone of the current draft.

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  Insurers concerned with the IAIS' weighting method for identifying G-SII

  By Elizabeth Festa  |  September 21, 2012

  Global insurers and reinsurers voiced a host of concerns with the proposed methodology the International Association of Insurance Supervisors developed for determining globally systemic important insurers.

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  So Much for Oversight

  By Bill Coffin  |  June 19, 2012

  Oklahoma has given insurers the right to perform their own compliance audits in a shocking abdication of regulatory responsibility.

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  NAIC's "House" of Regulation to be a Focus of DC Summit, Response to Royce Due Soon

  By Elizabeth Festa  |  March 20, 2012

  Will Rep. Royce give it a "seal of approval" tomorrow at the NFI regulatory reform summit in D.C.?

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  CT's Leonardi Forges First Ever State Supervisory Pact with IAIS

  By Elizabeth Festa  |  February 24, 2012

  Leonardi signs a first-of-its-kind agreement with the International Association of Insurance Supervisors, allowing multinational (via a state) supervision of insurance companies through sharing of confidential company information.

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  IAIS Paper Suggests Insurers Likely Not G-SIFIS

  By Elizabeth Festa  |  November 15, 2011

  The insurance business model withstood the 2008-09 financial crisis and will likely not contribute to systemic financial problems, an in-depth report by the world's regulators concludes. Will the FSOC agree? Will insurers continue to color between the lines?