Brookings Institute brookings.edu/ c-span.org///Brookings-Institution Martin Mayer Bob Litan Donald Kohn 1992 – Brookings – Back to basics: solvency as the primary object of insurance industry regulation, Bob Litan – <WishList> 2008 – Brookings – The Origins of the Financial Crisis, Martin Neil Baily, Robert E. Litan, and Matthew S. Johnson – 47p 2009 0506 – GOV…

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1940-0, NAIC Proceedings Special Committees-Liquidation and Reorganization Special SEC Committee (Mr. Gontrum then read his prepared address, which follows) I have chosen as my subject “Insurance Advisors” rather than “Insurance Counselors” because I wished to include in the scope of this paper the three main classes of individuals and organizations that undertake to give advice…

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Mortality Tables T’he mortality table is the instrument by means of which are measured the probabilities of death and survival. 1940-Supplement NAIC Proceedings –  It should be remembered that the CET Table was prepared to enable companies to charge a proper rate for extended term coverage. —  Elgin R. Batho 1961 – DIGEST OF SMALLER…

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Minnesota Mutual Changed Name to Securian Life in 2001 Adjustable Life Insurance Walter Chapin govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-1986-12-15/pdf/FR-1986-12-15.pdf Minnesota Mutual pioneered, and Bankers Life of Des Moines quickly adopted, an adjustable life policy enabling policyholders to switch from term to whole‐life and back again. 1979 0930 – NYT – The Appeal of Life Insurance Fades, But Most Families…

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Benjamin Lawsky New York Insurance Commissioner PBR –  IUL MetLife v FSOC dfs.ny.gov/reports_and_publications/press_releases/pr1305211 – MetLife – Captive Reinsurance 2014 0730 – Letter – Benjamin Lawsky, New York Superintendent of Financial Services to Jacob Lew, DOTT, FSOC, Financial Stability Oversight Council – re: MetLife Designation – 5p 2013 0418 – Lecture – Regulating In An Evolving…

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