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D.C. insurance office’s $13,000 in credit card purchases questioned

Bob Graham — Wed, 16 Feb 2011 12:47:13 +0000

The D.C. Office of the Inspector General is investigating the D.C. Department of Insurance, Banking and Securities’ use of department credits cards to purchase $13,000 in electronics and promotional merchandise.

D.C. insurance office’s $13,000 in credit card purchases questioned via IFAwebnews.

D.C. mayor names ‘seasoned insurance’ veteran to commissioner’s post

Bob Graham — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 11:28:04 +0000

New Washington, D.C., Mayor Vincent C. Gray named Bill White as his insurance commissioner, replacing Gennet Purcell.

D.C. mayor names ‘seasoned insurance’ veteran to commissioner’s post via IFAwebnews.

D.C. regulators say CareFirst’s reserves not ‘unreasonably large’

Bob Graham — Mon, 01 Nov 2010 19:25:50 +0000

Federal health reform could force CareFirst to dip deeper into its reserves than had been anticipated with Washington, D.C., officials began investigating its surplus two years ago.

D.C. regulators say CareFirst’s reserves not ‘unreasonably large’ via IFAwebnews.

Decision on CareFirst’s reserves delayed in D.C. again

IFAwebnews Staff — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:39:53 +0000

Washington, D.C., insurance regulators are again delaying a decision on whether the reserves possessed by CareFirst’s District subsidiary, Group Hospitalization and Medical Services Inc., are excessive.

Decision on CareFirst’s reserves delayed in D.C. again via IFAwebnews.

D.C. forms implementation committee for federal health reform

Keith L. Martin — Tue, 18 May 2010 12:03:46 +0000

Following the lead of several states across the nation, Washington, D.C., has assembled a group of subject experts, including insurance, to help interpret the impact of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

D.C. forms implementation committee for federal health reform via IFAwebnews.

D.C. regulators delay decision on CareFirst reserves to ‘later date’

Keith L. Martin — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 13:00:05 +0000

The end of 2009 was supposed to bring a final determination by Washington, D.C.’s insurance regulators on whether the reserves of a CareFirst subsidiary were “unreasonably large,” as defined by law. Instead, the review will continue into this year.

D.C. regulators delay decision on CareFirst reserves to ‘later date’ via IFAwebnews.

Former D.C. insurance commissioner joins local law firm

IFAwebnews Staff — Tue, 22 Dec 2009 14:00:19 +0000

Thomas E. Hampton, the former commissioner of the District of Columbia Department of Insurance, Banking and Securities (DISB), has taken a job about two miles away from his old office.

Former D.C. insurance commissioner joins local law firm via IFAwebnews.

Purcell confirmed as new D.C. insurance commissioner

Keith L. Martin — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:00:43 +0000

Gennet Purcell was confirmed as commissioner for the District of Columbia Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking (DISB), following a unanimous vote by the D.C. Council.

Purcell confirmed as new D.C. insurance commissioner via IFAwebnews.

Mid-Atlantic states mull broker compensation rules

Keith L. Martin — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:00:42 +0000

As New York works to finalize its own broker compensation disclosure rules, at least three mid-Atlantic states are also investigating the matter.

Mid-Atlantic states mull broker compensation rules via IFAwebnews.

Wachovia settles auction-rate securities case with D.C. regulators

Keith L. Martin — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:00:43 +0000

Wachovia Securities has finalized a deal with regulators in the District of Columbia on the repurchase of auction-rate securities to settle allegations the firm’s dealers misled investors about the safety of the market.

Wachovia settles auction-rate securities case with D.C. regulators via IFAwebnews.