Twenty-two days after being named acting superintendent of the New York State Insurance Department, James J. Wrynn is now the agency’s official overseer.

James J. Wrynn

The New York Senate unanimously …  Read →

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners will take an in-depth look at the nation’s credit rating agencies, from their role in regulation in light of the current financial climate to a possible alternative to the groups.

While many insurers across the nation have voluntarily said they will cover seasonal flu and H1N1 vaccinations, New York Gov. David A. Paterson is making it a mandate for the state’s youngest residents.

New York’s insurance department has submitted new rules on producer compensation transparency to the governor’s office, moving it one step closer to becoming regulation.

Dennis J. Hayes was appointed as special deputy superintendent of the New York Liquidation Bureau, the division that serves as the court-appointed fiduciary and receiver of insolvent or impaired insurers in the state.

A little over three months after Gov. David A. Paterson tapped him to head the New York Insurance Fund, the governor has appointed James J. Wrynn as the next superintendent …  Read →

James J. Wrynn was named the new executive director of the New York State Insurance Fund by its board of commissioners.

NYSIF is a non-profit agency in New York created as …  Read →