insurance industry

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  At FPA San Diego, CFP Board Says 'Choice' Argument Against Fiduciary Standard Is ‘Baloney’

  By James J. Green, AdvisorOne  |  September 16, 2011

  Board leadership says SEC should move forward with uniform fiduciary standard rulemaking; will expand public awareness campaign from print to NPR.

• Climate Change Endangers Insurance Industry: Ceres

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  September 5, 2011

  Insurers are failing to adequately plan for climate change risks, according to a report by Ceres, thus endangering not only the consumers and businesses that depend on them but also their own survival.

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  Insurance, Muni Bonds Not Dampened by Irene

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  September 2, 2011

  Hurricane Irene may have roared up the coast last weekend, but she did not leave complete financial wreckage in her wake. Neither the insurance industry nor the municipal bond market was devastated, despite the billions of dollars in damage.

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  Hurricane Irene Could Be Multi-Billion Dollar Event for Insurers

  By Staff Writer  |  August 26, 2011

  A "significant hit" but within planning scenario for P&C insurers, reports PropertyCasualty 360.

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  New Hire Roundup: Wolfe Goes to DTCC, Dorsey Joins Advisor Software

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  July 14, 2011

  This week in new hires, DTCC brought in Bari Jane Wolfe to fill a newly created position and Steve Dorsey came to Advisor Software. Also, Thomas Roberts joined Groom Law Group as part of its fiduciary responsibility group.