I would like to offer a different perspective regarding federal insurance regulation than that offered by Peter Tedone of the American Council of Life Insurers in his recent opinion article, “Small ...

Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara announced the final major step in his Sustainable Insurance Strategy, issuing a historic regulation aimed at restoring stability to California’s insurance market ...

Private equity firms have taken more significant investment and ownership positions in life insurance and annuity companies. The positives that come from private equity’s involvement include increased ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Today Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara enforced his “first of its kind” catastrophe modeling and ...

Insurance industry leaders are advising Illinois lawmakers that state regulation of rates will lead to higher costs and fewer options for consumers. The Illinois Senate Insurance Committee held a ...

The U.S. health insurance industry relies heavily on private markets, but these markets are highly concentrated and are growing more so over time. In a new analysis, researchers document concentration ...

CALIFORNIA, USA — Insurance officials say a first-of-its kind regulation is another step toward ending California's insurance crisis. "What we're doing is a comprehensive reform to 30-year-old ...

The state released another regulation Monday aimed at easing California’s home insurance crisis that will allow insurers to charge homeowners higher premiums to protect themselves from catastrophic ...

The Product Regulation and Metrology Act 2025 (“the Act”), which received Royal Assent on 21 July 2025, introduces a modernised framework for product safety and measurement regulation in the UK. It ...

(The Center Square) – Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has expanded his campaign to regulate auto insurance rates. Giannoulias visited Chicago churches Sunday to push his campaign aimed ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of over 12,000 synthetic chemicals known for their strong carbon-fluorine bonds, making them resistant to heat, water, oil, and degradation.