Tag: Regulation

Nepal Rastra Bank Removes Interest Rate Differential on Insurance Company Deposits

Nepal Rastra Bank eliminates the 1% lower interest rate on fixed deposits for insurance companies, improving investment returns and financial stability for Nepal's insurers.

New Jersey Bill Proposes Mandatory Auto Insurance Appraisal Provisions

New Jersey's proposed Assembly Bill No. 6106 mandates appraisal provisions in auto insurance policies, setting structured dispute resolution for claims and settlements, effective 90 days post-enactment.

Structural Drivers of Rising Prices and Inflation in the U.S. Economy

Explore the structural factors driving rising prices in the U.S., including tech monopolies, regulatory capture, Trump-era policies, and market consolidation impacting inflation and affordability.

CMS Updates Competitive Bidding Program for Durable Medical Equipment

CMS revises competitive bidding program for durable medical equipment, affecting supply contracts and patient access concerns within Medicare's medical device market.

Medicare Drug Price Negotiations Cut Costs for 15 Key Medications

New Medicare drug price negotiations reduce government costs on 15 high-spend medications, including cancer and diabetes treatments, saving $12 billion annually.

Nebraska Treasurer Highlights $260M Returned via Unclaimed Property Program

Nebraska returns $260 million to residents through Unclaimed Property Program managing dormant assets held by the Treasurer’s Office. Learn about state compliance and asset recovery.

New York Homeowners Face Rising Insurance Premiums Amid Multifaceted Cost Pressures

Rising homeowners insurance costs in New York driven by inflation, climate risk, litigation, and regulatory challenges are prompting calls for legislative reforms and risk management innovations.

Pinecrest E-Bike Confrontation Highlights Liability Amid Residential Safety Concerns

A Pinecrest incident involving a 61-year-old woman and children on e-bikes highlights liability and insurance issues in residential areas amid growing e-bike use.

FRC Proposes Expanded Enforcement Tools to Enhance Audit Oversight

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) proposes new enforcement pathways to improve audit oversight and regulatory response times, aligning with its Future of Audit Supervision Strategy.

New Federal Law Cuts Medicaid and ACA Marketplace Coverage, Tightens Eligibility

New federal legislation introduces significant cuts to Medicaid and ACA marketplace subsidies, tightens eligibility requirements, and may reduce coverage for millions by 2034.