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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

The Bermuda Monetary Authority’s Approach to Private Equity-Owned (Re)insurers

In recent years, demographic changes and macroeconomic factors have led to significant growth in insurance markets. Within insurance markets, a much more active market in trading “back-books” of insurance liabilities has...more

Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP

SVB Disqualified as a Letter of Credit Provider for Reinsurance Credit

As of March 11, the Securities Valuation Office of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has removed Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) from the list of approved banks (“qualified U.S. financial institutions,” or...more

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National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) Fall 2021 Meeting Summary

What You Need to Know: Members at the Joint Meeting of the Executive (EX) Committee and Plenary voted to move forward forming the Innovation, Cybersecurity and Technology (H) Committee. Additionally, charges for the new...more

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Insurance Industry Expected to Play Major Role in Addressing Climate Change Following COP26

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The insurance industry was front and center before, during and after the first days of the United Nations’ (UN) climate change summit, Conference of the Parties (COP26), in Glasgow, Scotland, which concluded earlier this...more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

New York Department of Financial Services announces creation of new Climate Risk Division and issues guidance on managing the...

On November 3, 2021, the New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) announced the creation of a new Climate Risk Division (the Division) that is tasked with integrating climate risks into DFS’s supervision of regulated...more

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What US Insurers Should Keep in Mind about Climate Change Regulations

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There has been a marked increase in public announcements from regulators in recent months, both in the United States and internationally, relating to climate change and about embedding consideration of climate change-related...more

Locke Lord LLP

Cybersecurity Update: NYDFS, NAIC, and What's Going on in SC, OH, MI, and MS?

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On March 1, 2017 the cybersecurity regulation of the New York Department of Financial Services (the DFS Regulation) took effect, requiring subject financial institutions (Covered Entities), including insurance companies, to,...more

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Cybersecurity Update: NYDFS, NAIC, and What’s Going on in SC, OH, MI, and MS?

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On March 1, 2017 the cybersecurity regulation of the New York Department of Financial Services (the “DFS Regulation”) took effect, requiring subject financial institutions, including insurance companies, (“Covered Entities”)...more

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Follow the Leader: NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation Leads the Way for Other States and Industries

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The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) blazed a cybersecurity trail with its 2017 regulation for the protection of information collected and processed in, and systems used in the operation of, the financial...more

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South Carolina’s New Insurance Data Security Act: Pebbles Before a Landslide?

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The ramp-up of cybersecurity regulation, albeit in a patchwork fashion through state-level legislation, has begun. On May 18, 2018, South Carolina enacted the Insurance Data Security Act (Act), becoming the first state to...more

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Forward Vision: New York’s Cybersecurity Regulation Imposes a Series of Deadlines

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New York’s cybersecurity regulation that went into effect in March has far reaching implications. The first transition date for implementation of several requirements of the state’s Department of Financial Services regulation...more

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NAIC Adopts Model Cybersecurity Law

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Based largely on the NY DFS Cybersecurity Regulation that became effective March 1, 2017, the NAIC has adopted a Model Cybersecurity Law that would, once adopted by the various states, establish significant requirements for...more

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Interim Study Committees Set to Meet This Week

In the May 25 meeting of the Indiana Legislative Council, council leadership and members assigned topics to study in interim study committees. Those committees are set to start meeting this week. The committee meetings on the...more

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

New York’s Cyber Regulation: A National Blueprint?

New York’s top banking regulator would like the state’s new sweeping – and highly detailed – cybersecurity regulation to serve as a national model for insurance companies in safeguarding their institutions from cybercrime....more

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

NAIC Model Cyber Law: Yet Another Regulatory Measure

The National Association of Insurance Commissioner’s (NAIC) model cybersecurity law will take center stage later this week at the group’s annual meeting in Denver. In its third draft, the Insurance Data Security Model...more

Poyner Spruill LLP

The Empire (State) Strikes Back: Six Highlights of New York’s New Cybersecurity Regulations for Financial Institutions

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The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS)’s finalized Cybersecurity Requirements for Financial Services Companies (“regulations”), went into effect on March 1, 2017. NYDFS has provided a 6 month safe harbor to...more

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It’s March 1: The Cybersecurity Goal Post Has Been Moved

In an effort to combat the growing prevalence of large-scale corporate cyberattacks, the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) is rolling out a revamped cybersecurity regulation for financial services companies...more

Carlton Fields

What’s Your Game Plan? Offensive or Defensive: Playing to Your Strengths [Expect Focus – October 2016]

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- AXA Prevails at First Post-Jones v. Harris Excessive Fee Trial - Potential Secondary Effects of Regulatory Examinations: Evidentiary Issues and Preclusion in Parallel Litigation - On The Horizon: Global...more

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On The Horizon: Global Insurance Capital Standards

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Since 2013, the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS), an association of insurance supervisors representing more than 200 jurisdictions in approximately 200 countries, has been working on a plan to develop...more

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NAIC Cybersecurity Task Force Weighs Credit Freezes

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On May 24-25, the NAIC Cybersecurity (EX) Task Force held an interim meeting to hear comments from various industry trade organizations and other interested parties on the proposed Insurance Data Security Model Law exposed...more

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EXPECT FOCUS: Onboard Technology, NAIC Cybersecurity, DOL, ACA Litigation, SEC Regulation (Vol. III, Summer 2015)

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In This Issue: IN THE SPOTLIGHT - - Your Data Breach Collided With My Personal Injury Coverage LIFE INSURANCE - - Phantom Injury Dooms “Shadow Insurance” Case - Latest NAIC Cybersecurity News ...more

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Title Insurance Regulatory and Legislative Update August 2015

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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE COMMISSIONERS - Title Insurance Task Force Conference Call: In advance of the upcoming Summer National Meeting in Chicago, the Title Insurance Task Force (“Task Force”) held a conference...more

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