state insurance regulators

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  Royce defends FIO, questions NAIC's credibility

  By Arthur D. Postal  |  June 17, 2013

  Rep. Ed Royce, R-Calif., makes the case for a strong FIO and downplays the role of the NAIC.

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  McRaith to justify global capital standards

  By Arthur D. Postal, Elizabeth D. Festa  |  June 13, 2013

  Uniform international regulatory standards will make it easier for U.S. insurers to compete in emerging markets, says McRaith.

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  Disability Insurance Observer: NSA

  By Allison Bell  |  June 7, 2013

  Maybe the income protection community could use Prism to boost coverage affordability.

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  Senior panel to consider LTCI model update

  By Allison Bell  |  May 24, 2013

  A commissioner would have to have the actuarial analyses reviewed by actuaries.

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  PPACA: What can a state do with a federal exchange?

  By Allison Bell  |  May 16, 2013

  An NAIC panel posts three health law how-to guide drafts.

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  LTCI Watch: Promises

  By Allison Bell  |  May 6, 2013

  Honesty about uncertainty is kinder than making promises you can't necessarily keep.

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  FSOC hones in on insurers' interest rate risk

  By Arthur D. Postal, Elizabeth D. Festa  |  April 25, 2013

  An FSOC official said the focus is due to the increased risk people take on when interest rates and volatility are low.

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  Dodd-Frank: A Guide

  By Allison Bell  |  April 22, 2013

  Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010: The Insurance Provisions

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  What will PPACA do to the non-exchange market?

  By Allison Bell  |  April 9, 2013

  Ordinary plans may be able to scare off sick people and let provider directories go stale.

• 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?