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Friday, October 18, 2013

Richard Cutcher

VCIA Focus 2013

During a debate-filled Vermont Captive Insurance Association (VCIA) annual conference, Captive Review negotiated the booths, presentations and drinks receptions to...

Thursday, October 17, 2013

Richard Cutcher

NAIC begins 2014 budget approval process

Tags: NAIC

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners' (NAIC) proposed 2014 budget is proceeding through the approval process. This follows months of...

Thursday, October 17, 2013

Richard Cutcher

Michigan appoint insurance director

Tags: Human Capital, Michigan

The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) has appointed Ann Flood as its director. Effective 1 November 2013,...

Thursday, October 17, 2013

Richard Cutcher

Fitch Ratings: PBR debate creates uncertainty for U.S. life insurers

Tags: Fitch, New York

Fitch Ratings has waded into the argument surrounding principle based reserving (PBR). The global ratings agency said that “lack of...

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Richard Cutcher

Accounting for insurance contracts closer to convergence

Tags: Standard & Poor's

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services says consultations on accounting standards for insurance contracts by the leading accounting standards settlers is...