Weekly Industry News – Financial Services, Insurance & Reinsurance

Financial Services, Insurance & Reinsurance – UPS accused of overcharging, credit card predictions for 2014 and more. Fed Should Know Corporates Losing to Derivatives: Credit Markets by  Lisa Abramowicz  Published on BusinessWeek.com Bond investors’ purchases of derivatives averaged the most in five years in 2013 as they sought ways to both amplify bets and hedge against…

Weekly Industry News – Financial Services, Insurance & Reinsurance

Financial Services, Insurance & Reinsurance – the latest on Wal- Mart’s insurance, JP Morgan Chase agreement, Affordable Care Act Exchange and more. Washington Insurance Official Is Ousted by Suzanne Craig and Michael D. Shear Published on NYTimes.com The insurance commissioner for the District of Columbia was dismissed from his job just a day after he publicly questioned a…

Weekly Industry News – Financial Services, Insurance & Reinsurance

Financial Services, Insurance & Reinsurance – the latest on Corzine’s dismissals, BlackBerry and more.     Corzine Seeks Dismissal of MF Global Suit by JOSEPH CHECKLER Posted on WSJ.com Jon S. Corzine wants a judge to dismiss the amended lawsuit against him and other former MF Global Holdings Ltd. executives, saying it is filled with “disparaging characterizations”…

Weekly Industry News – Financial Services, Insurance & Reinsurance

Financial Services, Insurance & Reinsurance – The latest on mortgage rules, FDIC, CFPB, and more. Director Cordray focuses on mortgage rules in remarks to American Bankers Association by Ballard Spahr LLP  Posted on jdsupra.com A substantial portion of Director Cordray’s remarks yesterday at the American Bankers Association’s Annual Convention in New Orleans was directed at justifying the Bureau’s decision not…