Resources

38 Resources for

terrorism risk insurance act and u.s. congress

  • Subscribe to this listing via:
  • RSS
  • Email

BNET Resources

Is TRIA doomed?(A View From The Press Box)(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002)
EXTENDING THE TERRORISM RISK Insurance Act seems like a no-brainer, but this wouldn't be the first time members of Congress would be guilty of not using their heads when they vote. What is the alternative? Dumping an unpredictable risk into the la EXTENDING...
Tags: terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2005-01-24
Congress does the right thing in extending TRIA
RIGHT IN TIME for the holidays, Congress voted to extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act for another two years and sent the bill (S. 467) to the president for his expected signature. For months, the House and Senate had backed substantially different verRIGHT IN TIME for the holidays, Congress voted...
Tags: Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2006-01-01
RIMS pushes for TRIA extension in Congress: risk managers see federal insurance backstop as vital for stability of terrorism cover.(Buyers On Board)(Risk and Insurance Management Society)(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act)
THE RISK AND INSURANCE Management Society affirmed its support for legislation extending the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act by an additional two years to avoid market disruptions like those that occurred after Sept. 11, 2001. Janice Ochenkowski, vic THE RISK AND INSURANCE Management Society...
Tags: board, insurance, Risk Manager, terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2005-03-07
Wait 'til next year on TRIA: extension likely to be delayed to mid-year '05.(Washington Report)(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act)
WITH CONGRESS UNLIKELY TO extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act until the middle of next year, industry representatives are advising members to dust off ISO terror exclusions for policies issued after Jan. 1. Congress' unwillingness to act befor WITH CONGRESS UNLIKELY TO extend...
Tags: terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2004-10-18
Insurers fail to win TRIA extension.(Washington Roundup)(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002)
WHILE ACTION IN THE HOUSE to extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act was possible as this edition went to press, opposition in the Senate remains a roadblock, killing any hope of sending a TRIA bill to President George W. Bush before Congress adjourn WHILE ACTION IN...
Tags: terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2004-10-11
Bill to extend TRIA backstop unveiled in House.(News)(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act )
Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN WASHINGTON-Risk managers and insurers hope Congress moves swiftly to pass legislation, introduced last week, that would extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act through the end of 2007. TRIA, which created a federal backst Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN...
Tags: terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2004-06-28
TRIA bills' introduction renews hope; Backers hail actions of House, Senate.(News)(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act)
Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN WASHINGTON-Supporters of extending the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act by two years say they have renewed hopes, now that extension bills have been introduced in both chambers of Congress. House Democrats' introduction last Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN...
Tags: terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2005-03-14
Congress debates extending TRIA.(Capitol Beat)
In November 2002, the federal government enacted the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act creating a temporary federal reinsurance program to limit insurance companies' risks of financial loss from terrorist attacks and to increase the availability of terror In November 2002, the federal government enacted the Terrorism Risk...
Tags: terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2005-03-01
TRIA supporters hopeful backstop will be extended.(News)(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act)
Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN WASHINGTON-The combination of elevated terrorism alerts and continuing examination of the 9/11 Commission's findings could help spur Congress to reauthorize the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act this year, supporters of an exten Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN WASHINGTON-The...
Tags: 9/11 commission, terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2004-08-23
Industry questions findings of TRIA report; Treasury opposes renewal of program without changes.(News)(ine Lloyd Thompson Group PLC)
Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN WASHINGTON-The U.S. Congress should move swiftly to deal with the terrorism insurance issue in the wake of the Treasury Department's recommendation that the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act not be extended in its present form, Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN...
Tags: Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, terrorism, terrorism insurance, Treasury, U.S. Congress, insurance
Research articles 2005-07-04
It's time to move on TRIA extension.(Opinions: Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002)
THERE HASN'T BEEN much good news out of this Congress as far as risk management matters go. Efforts to enact medical malpractice reform, class action reform and asbestos compensation reform have all foundered. Although there's still some talk goin THERE HASN'T BEEN much...
Tags: Risk Manager, terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2004-09-20
TRIA extension won't be easy, reps. warn: coverage could be broadened, but Congress might have to hike carrier retentions.(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002)
CONGRESS MIGHT BE WILLING TO expand the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act to cover nuclear, biological, chemical and radiological risks, but renewing the federal reinsurance program will be a hard slog in any case, key House members warned insurance indus CONGRESS MIGHT BE WILLING TO expand the...
Tags: risk, terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2005-02-21
Efforts to renew TRIA begin; Insurers expect lobbying challenge.(News)(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act)
Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN WASHINGTON-Efforts to persuade Congress to reauthorize the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act are beginning to build up steam. Although the act-which provides a federal backstop to cover losses stemming from a catastrophic terr Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN ...
Tags: insurance, terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2004-03-22
TRIA extension expected, but when?(Is Terrorism Insurable?)(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act)
EXPERTS WITHIN AND OUTSIDE the insurance industry believe Congress will ultimately extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, while hedging on whether federal lawmakers will act in a lame duck session later this month or wait until next year. Speaki EXPERTS WITHIN AND OUTSIDE...
Tags: terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2004-11-01
Call for TRIA extension grows louder in Congress; House panels weigh impact of federal backstop.(News)(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act)
Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN WASHINGTON-Support may be growing in Congress for extending the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act beyond its current Dec. 31, 2005, sunset date. As was evident in last week's joint meeting of the House Financial Services Comm Byline:...
Tags: insurance company, terrorism, terrorism insurance, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, Treasury, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2004-05-03
Future could look dim without TRIA.(Commentary)(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act)(Excerpt)
Byline: Mark A. Hofmann Excerpt from "Zips: An Economic History of the United States, 2001-2010,'' Hofmann and Hofmann, eds.; Washington, 2019... As the 109th Congress convened in early 2005, risk managers, commercial real estate concerns a Byline: Mark A. Hofmann ...
Tags: insurance company, terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2005-01-03
TRIA extension gains momentum in Congress.(Washington Update)(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act)
MOMENTUM CONTINUES TO grow in Congress for passage this year of legislation extending for two years the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act. A markup on enabling legislation is scheduled for Sept. 29 before the full House Financial Services Committee, and MOMENTUM CONTINUES TO grow in...
Tags: insurance, terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2004-09-27
Country needs TRIA, insurers say.(Red Alert)(Terrorist Risk Insurance Act)
SEVERAL PROPERTY-CASUALTY insurance trade groups are using a study they commissioned to buttress their argument that Congress should enact a two-year extension of the Terrorist Risk Insurance Act. The groups contend that an extension would help the SEVERAL PROPERTY-CASUALTY insurance trade groups are using...
Tags: insurance, terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2004-09-20
Securities Association urges Congress to renew TRIA
Members from Commercial Mortgage Securities Association[R] (CMSA[R]) took to Capitol Hill recently to urge members of Congress to renew the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act TRIA.
Tags: Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2005-10-12
Congress debates extending TRIA.(CAPITOL BEAT)
Both the House and the Senate are considering legislation that would extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002. The act expires Dec. 31, 2005, creating possible coverage gaps in policies that extend into 2006. Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Gree Both the House and the Senate...
Tags: Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2005-04-01
advertisement
advertisement