The recent financial crisis and its cascading effects on the global economy have drawn increased attention to the regulation of financial institutions including insurance companies. While many ...

May 31 of this year was a bittersweet day of sorts. That's the day my license as an insurance producer in the state of New Jersey expired. I never got the chance to actually become the eternally ...

As noted in our 2021 post on the draft version, the Principles supplement the 2018 Fair Treatment of Customers Guidance (“FTC Guidance”) of CISRO and the Canadian Council of Insurance Regulators and ...

Along with the winds, rain, and storm surges of Hurricane Katrina came a cacophony of voices urging Congress to adopt a catastrophic hurricane fund (CAT fund). A CAT fund, like the bankrupt and highly ...

Cybersecurity insurance is a new insurance industry product that reflects the havoc wreaked by hacks, data breaches and phishing attempts, which have become bolder because cybersecurity extorting ...

In Dones v. Life Ins. Co. of North America (No. A157662, filed 10/7/20), a California appeals court held that whether an insurer had waived or was estopped to assert that an “active service” ...

NEW YORK (July 6, 2017) – Peter J. Strauss, founder of The Strauss Law Firm and Hamilton Captive Management, today announced the publication of The Business Owner’s Definitive Guide to Captive ...

Washington, D.C. — The effects of climate change are already being broadly felt by U.S. insurance markets, consumers, and the financial system. A new Center for American Progress column outlines four ...

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best became a signatory of the United Nations Environment Programme’s (UNEP) FI Principles for Sustainable Insurance (PSI). AM Best believes the insurance industry ...