Modernizing Insurance Regulation

Modernizing Insurance Regulation

Author: John H. Biggs

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2014-03-25

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 1118758846

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The future of the insurance regulation begins now For those involved with the insurance industry, from investmentprofessionals to policy makers, and regulators to legislators,tremendous change is coming. With insurance premiums constitutingan ever-growing portion of annual U.S. GDP and provisions of theDodd-Frank Act specifically calling for modernization of insuranceregulations, the issues at hand are pervasive. In ModernizingInsurance Regulation, these issues are described against abackdrop of the political and industry discussions that surroundinsurance, regulation, and systemic risk. Experts Viral V. Acharyaand Matthew Richardson discuss a variety of issues with topthinkers in the fields of finance, derivatives, credit risk, andbanking to bring to light the most germane elements of this ongoingdiscussion. In Modernizing Insurance Regulation, Acharya andRichardson call on the expertise of all the relevant stakeholderswithin government, academia, and industry to offer a well-roundedand independent view of insurance regulation and how the evolutionof this key industry affects the U.S. economy now and in thefuture. Provides an overview of the feasibility of maintaining astate-level regulatory structure Offers a view of the issues from top academics, industryleaders, and state regulators Explores the debate surrounding the insurance industry andsystemic risk Provides an in-depth look at upcoming changes under theDodd-Frank Act Modernizing Insurance Regulation provides a look into thecrucial changes coming to insurance regulation and an overview ofhow those changes will affect almost everyone.


A Guide to Insurance Management

A Guide to Insurance Management

Author: Stephen Diacon

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-07-27

Total Pages: 355

ISBN-13: 1349074950

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This book makes a substantial contribution to the general level of management education in insurance by providing a comprehensive review of the main issues facing the management of insurance enterprises. Nineteen authors with considerable practical as well as academic experience have collaborated to give an international perspective in areas such as strategy, corporate planning, organisation and staffing, costing, underwriting and premium rating, marketing, reserving and investment, profit analysis, and regulation.


Insurance Law and Regulation

Insurance Law and Regulation

Author: Kenneth S. Abraham

Publisher:

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781609304010

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This casebook, which has been used as the principal text in more than one hundred law schools, contains extensive material on insurance contract formation and interpretation; insurance regulation; insurable interest and liability for bad-faith breach; property, health, life, and disability insurance; commercial general liability and directors & officers liability insurance; auto insurance; and reinsurance. The casebook gives equal emphasis to personal and commercial insurance, and reprints within the relevant chapters four standard-form insurance policies. There is new material on the interpretation of ambiguities, insurance regulation, the Affordable Care Act, directors & officers insurance, and excess coverage.


Insurance Operations, Regulation, and Statutory Accounting

Insurance Operations, Regulation, and Statutory Accounting

Author: Ann E. Myhr

Publisher: Insurance Institute of America

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 670

ISBN-13:

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Textbook for students of insurance that examines types of insurers, regulation, marketing, the underwriting process, ratemaking, claims adjusting, reinsurance, financial management, and strategic management.


The Future of Insurance Regulation in the United States

The Future of Insurance Regulation in the United States

Author: Martin Francis Grace

Publisher: Rlpg/Galleys

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13:

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"Enhances research and informs the debate on restructuring the framework for U.S. insurance regulation. Evaluates proposed legislation to create an Optional Federal Charter for insurance companies and agents. Also goes beyond discussion of OFC and lays out the broader context and need for regulatory reform in the insurance industry"--Provided by publisher.


Insurance and Behavioral Economics

Insurance and Behavioral Economics

Author: Howard C. Kunreuther

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2013-01-28

Total Pages: 343

ISBN-13: 0521845726

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This book examines the behavior of individuals at risk and insurance industry policy makers involved in selling, buying and regulation.


Transparency in Insurance Regulation and Supervisory Law

Transparency in Insurance Regulation and Supervisory Law

Author: Pierpaolo Marano

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2021-03-30

Total Pages: 617

ISBN-13: 3030636216

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This volume focuses on transparency as the guiding principle for insurance regulation and supervisory law. All chapters were written by experts in their respective fields, who address transparency in a wide range of European and non-European jurisdictions. Each chapter reviews the transparency principles applicable in the jurisdiction discussed. While the European jurisdictions reflect different facets of the principle as emerging from EU law on insurance, the principle has developed quite differently in other jurisdictions.


Insurance Regulation in the European Union

Insurance Regulation in the European Union

Author: Pierpaolo Marano

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2017-10-13

Total Pages: 403

ISBN-13: 3319612166

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This book explores the profound transformation that has taken place in European insurance legislation since January 2016. Expert contributions discuss the changes that have taken place in the supervision of insurance and reinsurance undertakings through an economic risk-based approach. They outline the European insurance market before going on to show how Solvency II and Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD) are expected to generate significant benefits and have a positive impact on all parties involved in the insurance industry, the supervisory authorities and the insured. They also show how Solvency II is likely to benefit the economy as a whole, promoting more efficient allocation of capital and risk in a financial stability framework. This volume will be of interest to academics and researchers in the field of insurance regulation.


Risk Adjustment, Risk Sharing and Premium Regulation in Health Insurance Markets

Risk Adjustment, Risk Sharing and Premium Regulation in Health Insurance Markets

Author: Thomas G McGuire

Publisher: Academic Press

Published: 2018-08-10

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780128113257

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Risk Adjustment, Risk Sharing and Premium Regulation in Health Insurance Markets: Theory and Practice describes the goals, design and evaluation of health plan payment systems. Part I contains 5 chapters discussing the role of health plan payment in regulated health insurance markets, key aspects of payment design (i.e. risk adjustment, risk sharing and premium regulation), and evaluation methods using administrative data on medical spending. Part II contains 14 chapters describing the health plan payment system in 14 countries and sectors around the world, including Australia, Belgium, Chile, China, Columbia, Germany, Ireland, Israel, the Netherlands, Russia, Switzerland and the United States. Authors discuss the evolution of these payment schemes, along with ongoing reforms and key lessons on the design of health plan payment.