Ronald Gift Mullins
AnalysisNew York ponders collateral rule change
State authorities fear they could be ‘regulating themselves out of the global market place’
AnalysisIn the eleventh hour
US legislators are taking on major insurance issues despite the looming November elections
AnalysisBack under the spotlight
The SEC has renewed its interest in Hank Greenberg and former AIG CFO Howard Smith
AnalysisAIG soldiers on after $7.8bn loss
The size of AIG's record Q1 loss sent shudders through the industry
AnalysisBlueprint going nowhere
The US Treasury's blueprint for an optional federal charter is getting mixed reactions
- Features
When politics and insurance clash
Allstate in the dock, insurance pools with negative equity and a federal catastrophe backstop in the offing. With election fever in the air, Ronald Gift Mullins looks at an increasingly politicised US insurance market.
- Country Analysis
Global domination
It is the world’s only super power and yet the number of reinsurers in the United States continues to drop. Ronald Gift Mullins takes on the mammoth task of assessing one of the world’s most complex and dynamic insurance markets.
AnalysisDuelling marine insurers
An acrimonious bidding war between AIG and CV Starr is pushing down marine prices
Online onlyFederal regulator developing legs
Recent signs point to a positive future for the federal office of national insurance
Online onlyTRIA renewal produces controversy
Controversy over the proposed renewal of TRIA surrounds the NBCR provision and ten-year extension
Online onlyDemise of 100% collateral rule fades
A recent NAIC announcement has reignited the controversy surrounding the 100% collateral rule in the US.
Online onlyWTC payout sets new record
The record World Trade Center settlement is seeing further delays
