Michael McRaith

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  MetLife removes alien status from captive

  By Arthur D. Postal, Elizabeth D. Festa  |  May 21, 2013

  MetLife is merging three U.S. life insurers and a captive reinsurer “to create a larger, well capitalized U.S. life company.”

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  Nelson: Let's see where ComFrame is headed

  By Elizabeth D. Festa  |  May 9, 2013

  The head of NAIC is calling for the IAIS to assess the project before it goes any further.

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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.

• Turf wars

  By Arthur D. Postal  |  April 9, 2013

  Has anyone in the insurance industry ever heard about a conflict of interest? Does anyone remember 2008 and 2009?

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  Neugebauer to FIO: I'm concerned about IAIS proposals

  By Elizabeth Festa with Dave Postal  |  March 26, 2013

  Neugebauer wants the FIO to prevent a "one-size-fits-all" regime for insurers who are internationally active.

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  Debate over fed, state, international rules intensifies

  By Elizabeth Festa and Arthur D. Postal  |  March 21, 2013

  Insurance regulation is going to change. The critical issue is how and to what extent.

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  Leonardi critical of FIO's new captives task force

  By Elizabeth Festa  |  March 17, 2013

  Connecticut’s insurance commissioner contends the FIO might be unnecessarily overlapping state turf.

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  Captives, SPV subgroup draft recommends fixes to system

  By Elizabeth D. Festa  |  March 14, 2013

  The FIO will have a parallel track study under its advisory committee. Will the recommendations be any different?

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  Reserving emerges as key fed-state issue

  By Elizabeth D. Festa and Arthur D. Postal  |  March 13, 2013

  McRaith doesn't want state efforts duplicated, but does need the Treasury to be “fully informed.”

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  McRaith: FIO reports will be out by July

  By Arthur D. Postal and Elizabeth D. Festa  |  March 13, 2013

  FIO Director Michael McRaith said all long-awaited reports would be released by July.