NAMIC is well-versed in assisting the media and can often provide additional depth to news stories being developed relative to the property/casualty insurance industry. Contact Nancy Grover at (202) 580-6742.
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12/22/2005 |
NAMIC Congratulates President, Congress for Extending TRIA |
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12/21/2005 |
NAMIC Unveils New Legislative and Regulatory Information Service |
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12/17/2005 |
NAMIC Extols House/Senate Extension of TRIA |
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12/16/2005 |
NAMIC Commends Senate Passage of TRIA |
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12/12/2005 |
NAIC Drops CLUE Model Law Initiative, Enthusiasm Fades Says NAMIC |
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12/12/2005 |
NAMIC Proposal to Correct Maine UM Decision Cited as Straightforward Approach |
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12/7/2005 |
House of Representatives Passes TRIA Extension Bill |
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12/7/2005 |
NAMIC Board Rejects Alternate SOX Extension Proposal |
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12/4/2005 |
Stress Personal Responsibility, Guard Against New Mandates, NAMIC Tells Regulators |
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12/1/2005 |
Study on Cost Impact of New Jersey Court Ruling Shows Need for Legislation, Says NAMIC |
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12/1/2005 |
NAMIC Files Amicus in Illinois Timely Claims Notice Case |
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11/30/2005 |
Colorado Bill Would Mandate Unnecessary, Duplicative Coverage, Asserts NAMIC |
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11/28/2005 |
NAMIC Announces State Advocacy Resources |
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11/22/2005 |
U.S. Corporate Governance Reforms Could Sacrifice Performance, NAMIC President Tells International Mutual Insurer Conference |
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11/22/2005 |
‘Single Private Insurer’ for Oregon’s Construction Liability Coverage Concerns NAMIC |
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11/22/2005 |
Governor Taft Signs Security Breach Bill: NAMIC Comments |
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11/22/2005 |
NAMIC Urges Louisiana Legislature to Enact a Statewide Building Code |
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11/17/2005 |
House Financial Services Committee Approves NFIP Increase |
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11/16/2005 |
Senate Banking, House Financial Services Committees Approve TRIA Extension Legislation |
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11/15/2005 |
NAMIC Member Companies Donate Nearly $1.4 Million to Victims of Hurricane Katrina |
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11/9/2005 |
NAMIC Online Realigned to Better Serve Members and Visitors |
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11/9/2005 |
NAIC Committee Drops Full SOX; NAMIC Opposes Alternate Proposal for Accounting Control |
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11/8/2005 |
NAMIC Commends Chairman Shuster for Holding Hearings on Legislative Proposals in Response to Hurricane Katrina |
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11/4/2005 |
NAMIC Questions NAIC Budget for ‘Fingerprint Repository’ |
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10/27/2005 |
NAMIC Applauds Passage of Tort Reform Bill |
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10/20/2005 |
NAMIC Bases Legislative and Regulatory Advocate in Northeast |
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10/17/2005 |
NAMIC Leader Lauds Links to State Insurance Trades |
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10/14/2005 |
NAMIC Welcomes Ten New Members |
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10/12/2005 |
NAMIC Not Part of Group Submitting Alternate Proposal to NAIC on SOX-Like Internal Control |
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10/12/2005 |
NAMIC Says Granholm’s Proposal will Hurt Michigan’s Economy |
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10/11/2005 |
John Donovan Joins Assurance Partners Bank Board of Directors |
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10/11/2005 |
Assurance Partners Bank Expands into Metropolitan Washington, D.C. Market; Announces Senior Management Team |
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10/11/2005 |
NAMIC Joins in Amicus Brief on Florida Valued Policy Law |
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10/5/2005 |
Robert A. Wadsworth is 2006 NAMIC Chairman |
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10/5/2005 |
NAMIC Presents Legislator of the Year Award to North Dakota Rep. George Keiser |
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10/5/2005 |
2005 Service Awards Presented to Four at NAMIC Annual Business Meeting |
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10/3/2005 |
Charles Smith is 2005 Professional Farm Mutual Manager of the Year, as 16 New PFMM Designees are Announced |
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10/3/2005 |
John Fisher Receives 2005 NAMIC Chairman’s Award |
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9/23/2005 |
Claims Phone Numbers and Websites for NAMIC’s Texas Insurers |
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9/22/2005 |
Public Policy Issues to Highlight NAMIC 110th NAMIC Convention |
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9/19/2005 |
Another Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Extension Expected From SEC for Smaller Public Companies |
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9/16/2005 |
NAMIC Statement on Mississippi Litigation Against the Property/Casualty Insurance Industry Since ‘Katrina’ |
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9/2/2005 |
NAMIC Establishes Relief Fund for Victims of Katrina |
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8/22/2005 |
New Enactments of Self-Audit Privilege Provide Encouragement for Other States; NAMIC Says |
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8/18/2005 |
Illinois High Court Overturns Unjust Verdict on Non-OEM Parts, But Case Demonstrates Need for Class Certification Reform, Says NAMIC |
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8/17/2005 |
Credit-based Insurance Scoring in Renewal Policy Underwriting Essential for Accuracy, says NAMIC |
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8/16/2005 |
NAMIC Encourages Hawaii Legislative Working Group to Adopt Rate Modernization |
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8/10/2005 |
Oxley Delivers Latest Blow to SOX for Mutuals, NAMIC Tells Regulators |
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8/9/2005 |
NAMIC Says State Actions Render Proposed NAIC Claims History Model ‘Irrelevant’ |
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8/1/2005 |
NAMIC Welcomes Eight New Members |
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7/29/2005 |
NAMIC Supports Small Company Tax Inflation-Adjustment Legislation |
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7/28/2005 |
California Automotive Repair Dealers Bill Temporarily Stalled, NAMIC Says |
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7/27/2005 |
Terrorism Reinsurance Backstop is Necessary |
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7/25/2005 |
NAMIC Supports Small Company Tax Inflation-Adjustment Legislation |
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7/25/2005 |
Auto ‘Black Box’ Laws Could Pose Underwriting Obstacles, NAMIC Says |
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7/25/2005 |
Banking Exemption from SOX Requirements Should Instruct NAIC, Says NAMIC |
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7/15/2005 |
NAMIC Commends Indiana Insurance Commissioner on Anti-Fraud Task Force |
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7/11/2005 |
Insurance Regulatory Reform Not About States Rights; Prior Approval Has to Go, NAMIC Tells State Legislators |
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7/8/2005 |
NAIC Sarbanes-Oxley Plan Gets Tough Scrutiny By NCOIL; State Legislative-Based Alternative Contemplated |
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7/7/2005 |
Security Breach Notification Laws Should Concern Insurers, NAMIC Says |
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7/7/2005 |
Finite Re Blanks Disclosure and Attestation Has Fishing Expedition Aspects, NAMIC Tells Working Group |
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6/30/2005 |
Treasury TRIA Report Unduly Sanguine about Private Market’s Ability to Provide Terrorism Insurance |
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6/29/2005 |
NAMIC Commends Louisiana Lawmakers for Adjustments Made to Residual Market Rating Formulas |
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6/22/2005 |
NAMIC Says Focus on Underwriting Flexibility, Regulator Accountability to ‘Re-shape’ Insurance Reg Climate |
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6/21/2005 |
Insuring Against Certain Risks Requires Government Participation, Concludes NAMIC Report |
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6/16/2005 |
No Great Gains or Losses for Insurers During Vermont Legislative Session, Says NAMIC |
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6/15/2005 |
NAMIC Glad Full Sarbanes-Oxley ‘Off the Table,’ but Says Cost, Applicability Remain at Issue |
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6/9/2005 |
NAMIC Commends South Carolina Governor for Letting Seatbelt Bill Become Law Without his Signature |
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6/9/2005 |
Tennessee Lawmakers Busy on P/C Issues, NAMIC Analysis Reveals |
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6/8/2005 |
NAIC Sarbanes-Oxley 404 Proposal Would Impose Exorbitant Costs |
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6/3/2005 |
Colorado Governor Vetoes NAMIC-Opposed Legislation |
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6/3/2005 |
Indiana Commissioner Heeds NAMIC’s Call on Credit-based Insurance Scoring Bulletin |
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6/2/2005 |
Sarbanes-Oxley for Non-Public Insurance Companies ‘Doesn’t Fit,’ says NAMIC Report; Offers Process to Evaluate Solvency Laws |
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5/26/2005 |
Senate Judiciary Committee Passes FAIR Act |
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5/25/2005 |
Statutory Remedies to Curb Fraud Abuse Spreading Across U.S., Says NAMIC |
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5/18/2005 |
NAMIC to Present Sarbanes-Oxley Cost Benefit Analysis at NAIC Summer Meeting |
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5/17/2005 |
NAMIC Staff Directors Take Key ALEC Task Force Roles |
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5/16/2005 |
Hawaii: Legislature to Study NCOIL Property/Casualty Insurance Modernization Act; NAMIC Comments |
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5/16/2005 |
Colorado Legislature Protects Guaranty Fund Solvency, Viability; NAMIC Comments |
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5/13/2005 |
Florida Legislation: It’s More Than Hurricanes NAMIC Analysis Reveals |
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5/13/2005 |
ALEC Publishes NAMIC Argument Against Applying Sarbanes-Oxley Rules to Mutual Insurers |
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5/13/2005 |
Indiana Gov. Daniels Heeds Request for Veto of Defective Seat Belt Defense Bill; NAMIC Comments |
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5/10/2005 |
North Dakota Legislative Enactments to Significantly Impact Industry; NAMIC Comments |
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5/6/2005 |
Author Pulls Bill Mandating California Insurer Community Investments |
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5/6/2005 |
NAMIC Asks Ind. Gov. Daniels to Veto Defective Seat Belt Defense Bill |
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5/5/2005 |
NAMIC Commends Maryland Legislative Focus on Teen Driving |
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5/2/2005 |
California Legislative Committee Takes Correct Action on Producer Requirements |
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4/27/2005 |
California Insurance Regulator Continues Search for Problem to Solve on Broker Compensation |
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4/26/2005 |
Failure of Four Bills to Ban or Restrict Credit-Based Insurance Scoring in Washington Critical to State Insurance Marketplace, Says NAMIC |
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4/25/2005 |
NAMIC Urges Anti-Tort Reform, Workers Compensation Vetoes in Colorado |
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4/21/2005 |
Kansas Self-Audit Law Boon to Consumers and Industry; NAMIC Comments |
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4/20/2005 |
NAMIC Opposes Garamendi’s Proposed ‘Use it and Lose it’ Regulations |
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4/19/2005 |
NAMIC Presents Benjamin Franklin Public Policy Award© to Members of the 108th Congress |
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4/19/2005 |
Specter Asbestos Discussion Draft ‘Unacceptable’ to PCI and NAMIC |
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4/18/2005 |
‘Disparate Impact’ Theory Provides No Support for Banning Credit-based Insurance Scoring, According to Paper Published by Washington Legal Foundation |
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4/18/2005 |
Regulators Table Risk-Loads Proposal Opposed by NAMIC, Other Trades |
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4/18/2005 |
Assurance Partners Bancorp Merges with Federal City Bancorp |
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4/13/2005 |
West Virginia Governor Deserves Credit for Legal, Insurance Reforms, Says NAMIC Official |
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4/13/2005 |
With Producer Compensation Resolution Unknown, NAMIC Says Look at ‘Cost to Consumer of Regulation’ |
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4/8/2005 |
Mississippi Lawmakers Increase Minimum Auto Liability Limits, Says NAMIC |
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4/1/2005 |
Georgia Lawmakers Deserve Credit For Major Tort Initiatives, Says NAMIC |
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3/29/2005 |
NAMIC Pleased With Insurance Laws Enacted in South Dakota |
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3/25/2005 |
NAMIC Considers NAIC Broker Compensation Disclosure Amendment Overbroad, Confusing, Ambiguous, and of Limited Value to Consumers |
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3/24/2005 |
NAMIC Calls Utah’s Legislative Session ‘A Glass Half Full’ |
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3/23/2005 |
NAMIC Pleased Kentucky Lawmakers Pass Auto Cleanup Bills, Amend Local Premium Tax Procedures |
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3/22/2005 |
Alldredge Named to Coordinate NAMIC State Advocacy Strategies |
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3/15/2005 |
NAMIC Urges NAIC to Tailor Broker Compensation Remedy to Actual Problem |
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3/14/2005 |
NAMIC Supports NCOIL Stance Against Proposed Sarbanes-Oxley Regs |
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3/10/2005 |
Additional Legal Reform Tops NAMIC’s 2005 Federal Affairs Agenda |
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3/3/2005 |
NAMIC Applauds Nebraska Senate Approval of Personal Lines Rate Modernization |
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3/1/2005 |
NAMIC Pleased Virginia Enacts Stricter Driver’s License Laws, Tougher DUI Sanctions |
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3/1/2005 |
NAMIC Testifies in Support of Anti-Fraud Legislation in Vermont |
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2/28/2005 |
Assurance Partners Bancorp Shareholders Approve Merger with Federal City Bancorp |
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2/25/2005 |
NAMIC Growth Drives Market Share Increases |
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2/17/2005 |
House Overwhelmingly Passes Class Action Reform—President Bush Expected to Sign Legislation |
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2/17/2005 |
NAMIC Applauds Newly Introduced Natural Disaster Legislation |
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2/15/2005 |
West Virginia Lawsuit, Insurance Reforms Long Overdue: NAMIC |
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2/10/2005 |
NAMIC Hails Senate Passage of Class Action Reform |
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2/10/2005 |
NAMIC To Regulators: State Reasons for Adding Sarbanes-Oxley to State Insurance Law |
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2/9/2005 |
Few States Pass Nearly Half of New P/C Insurance Laws in NAMIC Analysis |
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2/8/2005 |
NAMIC Pushes For Reforms of Indiana Fraud, UM/UIM Laws |
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2/7/2005 |
NAMIC Poised to Object During Sarbanes-Oxley ‘404’ Deliberation |
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2/3/2005 |
NAMIC Statement on President Bush’s Call for Enactment of Class Action Reform Legislation |
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2/3/2005 |
Detlefsen to Direct NAMIC Public Policy Initiatives |
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2/3/2005 |
NAMIC Applauds Committee Approval of North Dakota Rate Modernization Bill |
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2/1/2005 |
NAMIC Concurs With Texas Commissioner on Accuracy of Insurance Scoring in Predicting Risk |
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1/28/2005 |
CFA Report Long on Innuendo, Short on Evidence, Says NAMIC |
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1/26/2005 |
NAMIC Opposes Colorado Bill to Ban Credit-Based Insurance Scoring |
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1/20/2005 |
NAMIC Says NAIC Broker Dealer Model Laudable But Still Too Broad |
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1/20/2005 |
NAMIC Opposes North Dakota Bill To Limit Underwriting Freedom |
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1/18/2005 |
NAMIC Testifies for North Dakota Rate Modernization Bill |
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1/18/2005 |
NAMIC Appoints Western Region State Affairs Manager |
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1/14/2005 |
Rate Modernization, Protecting Underwriting Tools, Tort Reform Top 2005 NAMIC National State Agenda |
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1/6/2005 |
NAMIC Pleased That President Bush Is Determined to Obtain Legal Reform |
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1/6/2005 |
NAMIC Says New Texas Study Puts To Rest Question of Relationship Between Credit-based Insurance Scores and Claims |
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