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• Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; National Flood Insurance Program-Mortgage Portfolio Protection Program

The Federal Emergency Management Agency, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on a proposed revision of a currently approved information collection. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks comments concerning the National Flood Insurance Program Mortgage Portfolio Protection program, which is an option that companies participating in the National Flood Insurance Program can use to bring their mortgage loan portfolios into compliance with the flood insurance purchase requirements. To participate in the Mortgage Portfolio Protection Program, the company must agree to adhere to certain guidelines and requirements in the implement...

• Federal Register Nbr. 76 FR 70745, November 15, 2011
• Notices
• Homeland Security Department

• The Investment Portfolio of the Life Insurance Industry in China: Peculiar Constraints and the Specialist Problem

This article describes the particular investment and legal constraints on the life insurance investment portfolio in China (the "Portfolio") and investigates the specialist problem. The "specialist problem" is here defined as an agency problem as in information economics. In September 2004, the China Insurance Regulatory Commission ("CIRC") announced that three of the four largest life insurance companies in China could not meet the mandatory capital adequacy requirement. The author found that although it is harder to manage the Portfolio because of the peculiar constraints, the main characteristic of the poor performance of the Portfolio - failing to meet the capital requirement - is due to the specialist problem, which is mainly due to the controlled economic system. In conclusion, th...

• Risk Management and Insurance Review
• Vol. 9 Nbr. 1, April 2006

• Jackson(R) Introduces Elite Accesssm

New Challenges Require New Thinking: Investors Can Harness the Power of Alternative Asset Classes to Reduce Correlations and Improve Portfolio Diversification Jackson National Life Insurance Company

• Business Wire
• March 06, 2012

• Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, National Flood Insurance Program-Mortgage Portfolio Protection Program

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will submit the information collection abstracted below to the Office of Management and Budget for review and clearance in accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The submission will describe the nature of the information collection, the categories of respondents, the estimated burden (i.e., the time, effort and resources used by respondents to respond) and cost, and the actual data collection instruments FEMA will use.

• Federal Register Nbr. 77 FR 8273, February 14, 2012
• Notices
• Homeland Security Department

• ECJ: Re/Insurance Portfolio Transfers Subject To VAT.

On 22 October 2009 the European Court of Justice (ECJ) delivered judgment concerning the VAT treatment of portfolio transfers of both primary and rein...

• Mondaq Business Briefing
• Nbr. 2009, January 2009

• Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: National Flood Insurance Program - Mortgage Portfolio Protection Program

• FR, May 05, 2010
• Notices
• Federal Emergency Management Agency

• Optimal Portfolios with Guarantee at Maturity: Computation and Comparison

Portfolio insurance allows investors to recover, at maturity, a given percentage of their initial capital. This limits downside risk in falling markets. Besides, it allows some participation in rising markets. One of the standard portfolio insurance methods is the Constant Proportion Portfolio Insurance (CPPI). We analyse options on cushion associated to CPPI. This kind of Power options corresponds in particular to the solution of a portfolio optimization problem in which an additional guarantee constraint must be satisfied at maturity. We also compare this strategy with the standard OBPI method

• International Journal of Business
• Vol. 11 Nbr. 2, April 2006

• Twelve Capital Leverages AIR's Catastrophe Modeling Systems for Better Management of its Portfolio of Insurance-Linked Securities.

BOSTON -- AIR Worldwide (AIR) today announced that Twelve Capital, an independent investment manager focusing on insurance-related investment opportun...

• Business Wire
• December 06, 2010

• The Benefits of Segregated Portfolio Insurance.

A segregated portfolio company (SPC) or protected cell company (PCC), as it is known in some jurisdictions, is a single legal entity, but the company ...

• Mondaq Business Briefing
• Nbr. 2004, May 2004

• GE Announces Final Phase of Insurance Portfolio Transformation.

FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- GE (NYSE: GE): --Agrees to sell most of Insurance Solutions business to Swiss Re --Sees faster earnings growth from continuing...

• Business Wire
• November 18, 2005