President Barack Obama has signed legislation intended to relax capital and liquidity standards for insurers under the Dodd-Frank Act. The law gives the Federal Reserve flexibility in setting the standard for insurers. The legislation (S.2270) was approved by the Senate …
A measure that would ease capital and liquidity standards for insurers under the Dodd-Frank Act was approved by the U.S. House of Representatives. The House unanimously passed the bill Wednesday to give the Federal Reserve flexibility in setting the standards. …
U.S. regulators would gain flexibility in how they apply capital standards to insurance companies under a bill approved today by the Senate. The bill, approved by a voice vote, would ease a Dodd-Frank Act provision that imposes bank-like capital standards …
Steven Kandarian got MetLife Inc. out of banking to escape Federal Reserve oversight. Now, the insurer is fighting again to avoid the central bank’s reach. Kandarian, MetLife’s chief executive officer, has called regulatory uncertainty the primary challenge to meeting profit …
The following a statement by Senator Susan Collins, a former state insurance regulator, in testimony before the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection today on capital requirements for insurance companies. She has authored an amendment to the Dodd-Frank Act …
