Connecticut, German Regulators Sign Cooperation Agreement
Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Thomas Leonardi announced this week that the Connecticut’s insurance department entered into its third cooperative agreement with a European financial regulator — the...
View ArticleConn. Regulators Advise Homeowners: ‘Be Prepared for Springtime Risks’
The Connecticut Insurance Department is advising homeowners to prepare their property against potential springtime weather risks, such as excessive rainfall and flooding. The state’s insurance...
View ArticleConnecticut Insurance Department Names New Captive Manager
Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Thomas Leonardi today announced that John C. Thomson, a veteran risk management specialist, will manage the new captive insurance regulatory unit. Commissioner...
View ArticleConn. Regulators Recovered $2.3M for Policyholders, Taxpayers in Q3
Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Thomas Leonardi announced this week that the Connecticut Insurance Department recovered approximately $2.3 million for policyholders and state taxpayers in the third...
View ArticleConnecticut Regulators Recovered $8.7M for Policyholders, Taxpayers in 2012
Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Thomas Leonardi announced last week that the Connecticut Insurance Department recovered approximately $8.7 million for policyholders and state taxpayers in 2012. The...
View ArticleConnecticut Regulators Recovered $2.3M for Policyholders, Taxpayers in Q1
Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Thomas Leonardi recently announced that the state’s insurance department recovered nearly $2.3 million for policyholders and taxpayers in the first three months of...
View ArticleConnecticut Regulator Advises Consumers: Don’t Be Fooled by Misleading Ads
The Connecticut Insurance Department on Tuesday issued an announcement urging consumers to be aware of unlicensed businesses promoting on television or other media platforms what is purported to be...
View ArticleConn. Insurance Dept.’s Campaign Highlights Free Advice, Expertise
The Connecticut Insurance Department has launched a statewide campaign aimed at Connecticut insurance policyholders to raise awareness of the many resources and easy-to-use services the agency offers....
View ArticleConnecticut Insurance Dept. Recovers $1.6M for Policyholders, Taxpayers in Q1
Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Thomas B. Leonardi announced that the Connecticut Insurance Department recovered nearly $1.6 million for policyholders and taxpayers in the first three months of...
View ArticleConnecticut Launches New Online Tool for Catastrophe Adjuster Registration
The Connecticut Insurance Department announced Monday the launch of a new online program that would make it easier and quicker for insurance companies to register their emergency adjusters with the...
View ArticleConnecticut Regulators Recovered $1.8M for Policyholders, Taxpayers in Q2
Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Thomas B. Leonardi announced Monday that the Connecticut Insurance Department recovered nearly $1.8 million for policyholders and taxpayers in the second quarter of...
View ArticleConnecticut Launches New Online Access to Carrier Filings
Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Thomas B. Leonardi announced that his insurance department has launched an online site for more convenient access to the rate and form documents that insurance...
View ArticleConnecticut Commissioner Leonardi to Step Down, Join New York Investment Firm
Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Thomas B. Leonardi will step down from his post on Dec. 11, 2014, to join a New York-based global investment banking advisory firm, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s office...
View ArticleConnecticut Gov. Malloy Lauds Congressional Passage of TRIA
Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy issued a statement praising the Congressional approval for a six-year extension of the federal government’s Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA). “This...
View ArticleConnecticut Issues Consumer Advisory on Earthquake Insurance
The U.S. Geological Service has reported a series of minor earthquakes in parts of eastern Connecticut this week, including a 2.0-magnitude earthquake Thursday morning near Plainfield, Connecticut. The...
View ArticleConn. Regulators Recovered $6.3M for Policyholders, Taxpayers in 2014
The Connecticut Insurance Department recovered approximately $6.3 million for policyholders and taxpayers in 2014, the state’s Deputy Insurance Commissioner Anne Melissa Dowling announced today....
View ArticleConnecticut Announces Online System for Adjuster/Appraiser Renewals
Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Katharine Wade announced that insurance adjusters and appraisers can now renew their Connecticut licenses online using the department’s paperless system operated...
View ArticleThomson to Serve as Connecticut Insurance Department’s Deputy Commissioner
Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Katharine L. Wade announced Thursday that she has appointed John Thomson, director of the Connecticut Insurance Department’s Captive Insurance Regulation Division, as...
View ArticleConnecticut Insurance Department Licenses New Captive Insurer
Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Katharine L. Wade announced that a corporation specializing in consultation and financial management for reinsurance companies is expanding its footprint in...
View ArticleConn. Warns Insurers Not to Terminate Home Policies Over Foundation Problems
The Connecticut Insurance Department sent a notice to insurers writing homeowners insurance in the state, notifying them they are not allowed to cancel or non-renew homeowners policies based on...
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