Corporate governance in insurance continues to be a growing focus among state regulators. The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (the NAIC) adopted the Corporate Governance Annual Disclosure (CGAD) Model Act
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Financial Stability Oversight Council Releases 2016 Annual Report
The Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) has released its 2016 Annual Report, which was unanimously approved by its voting members on Tuesday, June 21, 2016. The FSOC is required by
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Opportunity to File a Refund Claim for Foreign Reinsures for Retrocession Policies
The IRS has decided to back off its position that the 1 percent excise tax is due on a policy of reinsurance where a foreign reinsurer reinsures a policy of
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Fred E. Karlinsky Spoke at the U.S. Insurance Market for Insurance Market Conferences
Fred E. Karlinsky, co-chair of Greenberg Traurig’s Insurance Regulatory and Transactions Practice Group and a shareholder within the Financial Regulatory and Compliance Group, was the speaker for a course
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Fred E. Karlinsky Moderated the Regulatory Issues Panel at St. John’s University Conference
Fred E. Karlinsky, shareholder in the Fort Lauderdale and Tallahassee offices of international law firm Greenberg Traurig P.A., moderated a panel entitled “Marketplace Realities of the Regulatory Crosswinds”
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Fred Karlinsky Spoke at the American Management Association Meeting
Fred E. Karlinsky, co-chair of Greenberg Traurig’ s Insurance Regulatory & Transactions Practice, spoke on Transportation Network Companies during the Insurance & Risk Management Council of the American
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Fred Karlinsky Spoke at Louisiana Insurer’s Conference: Compliance Connections
Fred E. Karlinsky, co-chair of Greenberg Traurig’ s Insurance Regulatory & Transactions Practice, participated in the Louisiana Insurer’s Conference (LIC) titled “Compliance Connections: Insurance Compliance Seminar and Legislative
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Fred Karlinsky Speaks at Florida Insurance Council Summer Symposium
Fred E. Karlinsky, co-chair of Greenberg Traurig’s Insurance Regulatory & Transactions Practice, spoke at the Florida Insurance Council (FIC) Summer Symposium in Sarasota, Fla., from July 19-21. FIC
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Fred Karlinsky Speaks at IRES Career Development Seminar & Regulatory Skills Workshop
Fred E. Karlinsky, co-chair of Greenberg Traurig’s Insurance Regulatory & Transactions Practice, spoke at the 2015 Insurance Regulatory Examiners Society Annual Career Development Seminar and Regulatory Skills Workshop
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Greenberg Traurig 2015 Post Session Florida Insurance Report
With Republicans holding all leadership positions in the Florida legislative and executive branches, plus a predicted budget surplus, the 2015 Regular Session was expected to advance smoothly. Yet, a disagreement on health care funding ultimately drove a wedge between the two presiding officers of the Legislature. With three weeks left to go, House and Senate budget chairs conceded they could not find common ground to bridge the almost $4 billion gap between the House and the Senate budget plans. The result was a historic act of the House that adjourned “sine die” on Tuesday, April 28th, three days before the scheduled end on Friday, May 1st.
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