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- Executive Compensation: Why the Fed Should Steer Clear of Banker Pay
- The Fed is proposing to get involved in overseeing pay at the nation's banks in order to reduce risk in the financial system. But executive pay isn't really the right issue to focus on. Feinberg’s proposals to shift a portion of executive salaries into stock options that would...
- Articles 2009-10-06
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- Expansion of RRGs sought; Proposal calls for allowing groups to fund property risks.(risk retention groups)(Brief Article)
- WASHINGTON-With coverage rates climbing and availability tightening, business groups soon will ask Congress to allow risk retention groups to fund property risks. The National Risk Retention Assn., a trade group representing risk retention groups, WASHINGTON-With coverage rates climbing and availability tightening, business...
- Research articles 2002-04-08
- Nat'l Risk Retention Assn. rebuts criticism in Senate. (Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations report on Risk Retention Amendments of 1986)
- WASHINGTON - The National Risk Retention Association strongly defended the Liability Risk Retention Act and rebutted recent criticisms of the Act by the Senate Permanent Investigations Subcommittee in a letter to Subcommittee Chairman Sam Nunn, D-Ga. WASHINGTON - The National Risk Retention Association strongly defended...
- Research articles 1992-09-07
- Buyers seek more options; RIMS' Phillipus argues for RRG expansion.(Risk and Insurance Management Society Inc., risk retention groups)(Brief Article)
- WASHINGTON-Congress should expand the Risk Retention Act to allow risk retention groups to provide their members with property coverages, according to the Risk & Insurance Management Society Inc. Testifying last week before the House Financial WASHINGTON-Congress should expand the Risk Retention Act to...
- Research articles 2002-06-10
- Congress should expand Liability Risk Retention Act. (Editorial Comment).(Risk Retention Amendments of 1986, National Risk Retention Association looking to amend act)(Brief Article)
- With premiums soaring and coverage shrinking in this rapidly hardening commercial insurance market, risk managers and their brokers are going to need all the help they can get. That's why it is wise of the National Risk Retention Association to pu With premiums...
- Research articles 2002-03-25
- RRG group seeks OK to write property cover; ARRC cites market need.(News)(risk retention groups)
- Byline: JERRY GEISEL WASHINGTON-With insurance rates climbing and coverage availability tightening, a lobbying group is asking federal legislators to allow risk retention groups to fund property risks. The American Risk Retention Coalition, a tr Byline: JERRY GEISEL WASHINGTON-With...
- Research articles 2006-07-24
- Expanding RRG coverage should get high priority.(Editorial)(Risk Retention Act)
- Two decades ago, amid soaring prices and shrinking coverage, Congress expanded the Risk Retention Act so that risk retention groups could fund member policyholders' liability coverages. Prior to that expansion, RRGs could be utilized only to provid Two decades ago, amid soaring prices and...
- Research articles 2006-07-31
- Risk retention proposal pits buyers versus agents.
- Risk Retention Proposal Pits Buyers Versus Agents Washington - Insurance buyers are facing off against agents and regulators over a proposed federal bill to clarify state oversight of risk retention and purchasing groups. "It is time to fine-Risk Retention Proposal Pits Buyers...
- Research articles 1990-07-23
- Switch in majority party may delay RRG expansion.(News)(Risk Retention Group)
- Byline: Mark A. Hofmann Next week's elections may have an impact on efforts to expand the Liability Risk Retention Act to permit risk retention groups to offer property coverage, say expansion advocates. But just what that impact will be may take a...
- Research articles 2006-10-30
- Risk Retention Groups Owning Up to Success
- Due to the restricted coverage available in the market today, risk retention groups RRGs have experienced a significant amount of rapid growth over the past year. At a time when the industry is facing what is perhaps the most serious availability crisis for many types of coverage, risk retention groups...
- White papers 2003-01-27
- A.M. Best Special Report: Risk Retention Groups Continue to Sustain Operating Profitability
- OLDWICK, N.J. -- Since the implementation of the Liability Risk Retention Act of 1986, a number of risk retention groups RRG have met the requirements to obtain a Best's Financial Strength Rating FSR. The comments in this report refer only to "rated" risk retention groups. During 2006, A.M. Best Co....
- Research articles 2006-07-31
- RRG report will be first federal analysis in 15 years; 2004 NRRA National Conference.(News)(Risk Retention Act, National Risk Retention Association)
- Byline: JERRY GEISEL WASHINGTON-The first comprehensive government analysis in 15 years of how well the federal Risk Retention Act is working should be released early next year. For nearly a year, the Government Accountability Office has been c Byline: JERRY...
- Research articles 2004-11-01
- A.M. Best Issues Initial Financial Strength Ratings to Two Risk Retention Groups in First Half of 2004
- OLDWICK, N.J. -- During the first half of 2004, A.M. Best Co. issued initial financial strength ratings to two risk retention groups RRG, Consumer Specialties Insurance Company RRG and Pinnacle Consortium of Higher Education, a Vermont Reciprocal Risk Retention Group. Currently, 24 risk retention groups carry a letter rating from...
- Research articles 2004-07-13
- GAO RRGs; Report suggests other changes to Liability Risk Retention Act.(Government Accountability Office urges uniform standards for regulation of Risk Retention Groups)
- Byline: MEG FLETCHER WASHINGTON-Although risk retention groups have played a small but important role in expanding commercial insurance coverage, states and possibly Congress should act to resolve regulatory and operational concerns, a congression Byline: MEG FLETCHER WASHINGTON-Although risk retention groups...
- Research articles 2005-09-19
- Over 100 at NRRA conference.(News)(National Risk Retention Association)(Brief Article)
- WASHINGTON-More than 100 people attended the National Risk Retention Assn.'s annual conference Oct. 18-19 in Washington. Attendees heard speakers on a wide range of topics, including the failings of state regulation of the insurance industry, problems risk retention groups continue to face in dealing with state...
- Research articles 2004-11-01
- ATA announces war-risk insurance initiative; License application for risk retention group filed.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-27 May 2002-ATA: ATA announces war-risk insurance initiative; License application for risk retention group filed C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:05212002 Washington -- The Air Transport Association of America ATA announced that an important step has been taken in...
- Research articles 2002-05-27
- Risk group enters runoff: California clinics opt to convert from RRG to purchasing group. (risk retention group)
- NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Members of a risk retention group with dwindling premium volume expect that converting to a purchasing group will continue to offer them a viable risk financing alternative. That is the hope of about 120 nonprofit, community medical clinics in California, which belonged to...
- Research articles 1997-04-28
- Reforming Risk Retention Groups, I
- The article discusses the fact that in 1986, the U.S. Congress enacted the Liability Risk Retention Act LRRA to provide the commercial liability market with much-needed additional capacity as well as incentive to make it more competitive. As the LRRA intended, RRGs have become a significant market force. According to...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- GAO report ignores vital role RRGs play for buyers.(Government Accountability Office, risk retention groups)
- Byline: JERRY GEISEL WASHINGTON-A recently released U.S. Government Accountability Office report on risk retention groups does not provide a complete and fair picture of the RRG industry, according to a longtime RRG observer. The report, made pu Byline: JERRY GEISEL ...
- Research articles 2005-10-24
- Report on RRGs may pose threat to captives.(risk retention groups )
- Byline: JERRY GEISEL AVENTURA, Fla.-A recent government report suggesting that risk retention groups be subject to new rules could trigger more attacks on the groups from state regulators, an RRG and captive manager warns. "The report has m Byline: JERRY GEISEL...
- Research articles 2005-11-21
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