Federal insurance charter remains possible
The new chairman of the House Financial Services Committee recently said that he will consider an optional federal charter for life insurance companies but not property-casualty insurers.
The new chairman of the House Financial Services Committee recently said that he will consider an optional federal charter for life insurance companies but not property-casualty insurers. Last year, companion bills that would have created such a charter for both types of businesses died in committee.
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