12/27/2007 10:36:36 AM EST President Bush signed H.R. 2761 into law yesterday, extending TRIA by seven years. The Terrorism Risk Insurance Reauthorization and Extension Act (TRIREA) expires on December 31, 2014. The House-Senate compromise covers domestic acts of terror an ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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12/13/2007 12:07:50 PM EST In a game of legislative chicken, the House passed a compromise bill yesterday to extend TRIA by seven years and to remove language regarding coverage of nuclear, biological, chemical and radiological attacks. But the compromise bill still r ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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11/25/2007 7:54:43 PM EST Business Insurance recently hosted a free webinar on protecting people in the age of terrorism. The panel of experts discussed business continuity and recovery plans, communication and chain of command, disaster drills and evacuation plan ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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11/14/2007 11:57:04 PM EST The Congressional Quarterly Today reported this week that the Senate is nearing a resolution on "pay-as-you-go" budget issues that have hindered attempts in both chambers to extend TRIA. Essentially the Senate is proposing to ac ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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11/8/2007 1:06:54 AM EST On November 2, 2007, Lloyd's 360 Live Debate in New York welcomed leaders and decision makers from the business, insurance, government and academic communities to debate the threat of terrorism and political violence to global business. Lloyd's, which ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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10/31/2007 1:32:06 AM EST Unlike the House, the Senate has refused to include any provision for group life insurance in its TRIA extension bill. The Senate compromise covers only property and casualty. The life insurance industry, led by the American Council of Life Insurers, h ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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9/26/2007 1:24:07 AM EST Despite the threat of a White House veto, the House last week overwhelmingly approved the Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act of 2007, which would extend coverage under TRIA for 15 years and expand its coverage to include domestic acts ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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10/18/2007 3:46:54 PM EST The Bush Administration and a Senate Panel have agreed to extend TRIA for seven years. A key element of the compromise was the removal of the requirement contained in the House version for covering nuclear, biological, chemical, and radiological (NBCR) ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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