Treasury Announces 15 Appointments To Federal Advisory Committee on Insurance

Fifteen members were appointed to the Federal Advisory Committee on Insurance to advise the Treasury Department’s Federal Insurance Office, established as part of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Pub. L. No. 111-203), Treasury announced Nov. 2.

The FIO monitors the insurance industry, including identifying issues that could contribute to systemic risk in the industry or the U.S. financial system. The office also assesses the availability and affordability of insurance to traditionally underserved populations; advises the secretary of the Treasury on major domestic insurance policy issues; and develops and coordinates federal policy on international ...