Regulation and Oversight
Insurance Commissioners Group Names 2023 Committee Leadership
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has named its 2023 committee chairs and vice chairs. The NAIC also assigned members to its standing committees and named its 2023 task force chairs and vice chairs based on requirements established in the organization's bylaws. Read More
IAIS Seeks Feedback on Insurance Industry Operational Resilience Paper
The International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) is seeking feedback on a paper focusing on operational resilience in the insurance sector. In response to the trends underscoring the importance of resilience, the IAIS' Operating Resilience Task Force (ORTF) has published for consultation an "Issues Paper on Insurance Sector Operational Resilience." Read More
IAIS Report Examines Supervisors' Role in Pandemic Risk Insurance
The International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) and the Access to Insurance Initiative) have published a note examining the role insurance supervisors could play in creating insurance-based programs for pandemic risk. The report outlines the roles that insurance supervisors can play as future initiatives are developed. Read More
Recent Changes to Vermont Law
Recent changes to Vermont's captive insurance laws allow Vermont captives to accept or transfer risks through parametric contracts. Other recent legislative changes in Vermont include imposing new cyber-security requirements on entities licensed under the state's insurance laws. Read More
Triple-I Comments on SEC Investor Climate-Related Disclosure Proposal
In a letter to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) says that creating a new layer of federal oversight would neither enhance nor standardize the climate-related disclosures US insurers make to investors. Read More