Hester Peirce SEC – sec.gov/biography/commissioner-hester-m-peirce Mercatus – mercatus.org/people/hester-peirce#0 2014 – Mercatus / American Banker – AIG’s Collapse: The Part Nobody Likes to Talk About, Hester Peirce – [link] p119-120, 2017 1024 – GOV (House) – The Federal Government’s Role in the Insurance Industry, Sean Duffy (R-WI)  —  [BonkNote] 2014 YEAR? – AP – AIG: The Missing Piece of Its Failure…

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Hank Greenberg Hank Greenberg – Former AIG CEO Starr International Company 2009 0402 – GOV (House – Oversight and Reform) – The Collapse and Federal Rescue of AIG and What It Means for the U.S. – [PDF-87p, VIDEO-CSPAN]  FCIC – Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission FCIC – Fact Sheet on AIGFP, Hank Greenberg – 13p Financial Crisis Inquiry…

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2008 Financial Crisis – Insurance Regulators Joel Ario – Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner Eric Dinallo – New York – Insurance Commissioner Hampton Finer Michael Moriarty Michael McRaith – Illinois Insurance Commissioner / Later FIO Director Sandy Praeger – Kansas Insurance Commissioner / NAIC President Doug Slape – Texas Insurance Department Terri Vaughan – NAIC CEO, Iowa NAIC…

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Richard Scott – AIG Richard Scott, Senior Vice President for Investment and Head of Fixed Income, the Chief Investment Officer for the Insurance Company portfolios I want to touch a little bit on the market for RMBS, I think there’s been a huge amount of confusion out there. The first and most important point I…

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John Dingell John Dingell (D-MI) 1955-2015 – US House https://content.naic.org/sites/default/files/inline-files/cipr_home_130823_implications_industry_trends_final_5.pdf 1990 02 – GOV (House – Report) –  Failed Promises: Insurance Company Insolvencies – John Dingell (D-MI) – [PDF-81p] House – Committee on Energy and Commerce – Subcommittee on  Oversight and Investigations 1994 10 – GOV (House Report) – Wishful Thinking: A World View of Insurance…

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Elizabeth Warren I have heard that the designation process is not transparent, and I am all for increased transparency, but I assume the Council must balance transparency against disclosing confidential or potentially market-moving information. (p37/2:08) — Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) 2015 0325 – GOV (Senate) – FSOC Accountability Nonbank Designations – [PDF-165p, Senator – (D-MA)…

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Paul Kanjorski Paul Kanjorski – (D-PA) 1985-2011 – US House Member Insurance Information Act Committee on Financial Services[ Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government-Sponsored Enterprises (Chairman) (p19) – I think probably with systemic risk, after the fact, we seem to all know it when we see it, but before it arrives, we have no idea.…

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Sherrod Brown Sherrod Brown – (D-OH) 1983-1991 – Secretary of State of Ohio  1993-2007 – US House 2007-Current (as of 2023) – US Senator youtube.com/channel/UCgy8jfERh-t_ixkKKoCmglQ 2022 0316 – Letter – Sherrod Brown to FIO and the National Association of Insurance Commissioners – 3p 2022 0416 – Insurance Circular Letter No. 5 – NYSID –  [link]…

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Sheila Bair A life insurance policy is not indentured servitude. 2014 0310 – Letter – Sheila C. Bair to Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) – 6p Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection Re: Subcommittee Hearing: “Finding the Right Capital Regulation for Insurers” professor of Financial Regulatory Policy for the Isenberg…

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Jake Garn Jake Garn (R-UT) 1974-1993 – US Senator 1981–1987 – Chair – Senate – Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs  1982 – Garn–St. Germain Depository Institutions Act deregulated the savings and loan industry. 1985 – Astronaut – Space Shuttle Discovery – (April 12–19, 1985) 2004 0319 – ksl.com – Former Senator Sues Conseco for Alleged…

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