Alexander Cochran is a corporate partner and a member of the firm’s Financial Institutions Group. He focuses on corporate transactions in the ...
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Innovative Rated Note Structures Spur Insurance Investments in Private Equity
May 2022
Alexander R. Cochran
, Pierre Maugüé
, Ramya S. Tiller
, Christopher Rosekrans
, Christine Shu Gilleland
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Private Equity Report Spring 2022, Vol 22, No 1
May 2022
Catherine Amirfar
, Andrew L. Bab
, Megan K. Bannigan
, David H. Bernstein
, Alexander R. Cochran
, Avi Gesser
, Ted Hassi
, Eric T. Juergens
, Matthew E. Kaplan
, M. Natasha Labovitz
, Sidney P. Levinson
, Pierre Maugüé
, Marc Ponchione
, Ina C. Popova
, Natalie L. Reid
, Julie M. Riewe
, Scott B. Selinger
, Kristin A. Snyder
, Ramya S. Tiller
, Richard Ward
, Erica S. Weisgerber
, Charu A. Chandrasekhar
, Nick S. Kaluk III
, Merryl Lawry-White
, Sheena Paul
, Christopher Rosekrans
, Jennifer Wheater
, Sasha Burger
, Paul Eastham
, Christopher S. Ford
, Christine Shu Gilleland
, Michael C. Godbe
, Jessica Polebaum
, Matthew C. Rametta
, Michael R. Roberts
, Kate Saba
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2021/2022 Private Equity Year-End Review and Outlook
January 2022
Jonathan Adler
, Catherine Amirfar
, Christopher Anthony
, Katherine Ashton
, Andrew L. Bab
, Geoffrey P. Burgess
, Ezra Borut
, Andrew J. Ceresney
, William Y. Chua
, Jennifer L. Chu
, Jeffrey P. Cunard
, Alexander R. Cochran
, E. Drew Dutton
, Jane Engelhardt
, Morgan J. Hayes
, Eric T. Juergens
, Maurizio Levi-Minzi
, Nicholas P. Pellicani
, Ryan T. Rafferty
, Julie M. Riewe
, Scott B. Selinger
, Marc Ponchione
, Thomas Smith
, Ramya S. Tiller
, Patricia Volhard
, Richard Ward
, Alisa A. Waxman
, Marshal L. Bozzo
, Christopher Dortschy
, Andrew J. Gershon
, Emily F. Huang
, Andrew C. Rearick
, Jennifer Wheater
, Sasha Burger
, Dominic Blaxill
, Charles Cartiglia
, Robert T. Dura
, Nathan Frost
, Natalia Pszenny
, Matthew J. Sacco
, Sheng Shao
, Sergio Torres
, Charlotte A. Walkovik
, Paul Eastham
, Christopher Gossage
, Robert B. Kaplan
, Scott M. Caravello
, Stephen Petraeus
, Sheena Paul
, John Young
, Jin-Hyuk Jang
, Lukas Ott
, Andrew M. Levine
, Stuart Hammer
, Ulysses Smith
, Merryl Lawry-White
, Luke Dembosky
, Avi Gesser
, Michael R. Roberts
, Peter J. Irwin
, Ina C. Popova
, Samantha J. Rowe
, M. Natasha Labovitz
, Sidney P. Levinson
, Paul D. Rubin
, Eric R. Dinallo
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Jacob W. Stahl
, Nicholas F. Potter
, Kim T. Le
, Adam Aukland-Peck
, Melissa Runsten
, Matthew Mrozek
, Michael C. Godbe
, Christel Y. Tham
, Lisa Wang Lachowicz
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Private Equity Report Spring 2021, Vol 21, No 1
May 2021
Christopher Anthony
, Paul S. Bird
, E. Raman Bet-Mansour
, Geoffrey P. Burgess
, Jennifer L. Chu
, Alexander R. Cochran
, E. Drew Dutton
, Gregory V. Gooding
, David Grosgold
, Morgan J. Hayes
, Uri Herzberg
, Eric T. Juergens
, Robert B. Kaplan
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Edwin Northover
, Marc Ponchione
, Nicholas F. Potter
, Julie M. Riewe
, Samantha J. Rowe
, Kevin M. Schmidt
, James C. Scoville
, Shannon Rose Selden
, Scott B. Selinger
, Steven J. Slutzky
, Patricia Volhard
, Matthew Dickman
, Jin-Hyuk Jang
, Andrew G. Jamieson
, Allison Lee
, Benjamin Lyon
, Clare Swirski
, Norma Angelica Freeland
, Adrian St. Francis
, Laurence Hanesworth
, Spencer K. Gilbert
, Matthew B. Parelman
, Brett M. Novick
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DFS Issues Climate Change Guidance: Framework for Future Regulations, Nationwide Standards and Management Accountability?
1 April 2021
Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, Franklin L. Mitchell
, AJ Salomon
, Brita M. Siepker
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NAIC 2019 Fall National Meeting Highlights
20 December 2019
Alexander R. Cochran
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Nicholas F. Potter
, Robert M. Fettman
, Matthew B. Parelman
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IAIS Adopts Global Supervision Framework
18 November 2019
Alexander R. Cochran
, E. Drew Dutton
, David Grosgold
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Edwin Northover
, Nicholas F. Potter
, James C. Scoville
, John M. Vasily
, Benjamin Lyon
, Clare Swirski
, Jan Buschmann
, Katie Power
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NAIC 2019 Summer National Meeting Highlights
23 August 2019
Alexander R. Cochran
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Nicholas F. Potter
, Matthew B. Parelman
, Leron Guiterman
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The Future at Lloyd’s – The World’s Leading Insurance Marketplace
16 May 2019
Alexander R. Cochran
, E. Drew Dutton
, David Innes
, Nicholas F. Potter
, James C. Scoville
, Clare Swirski
, John M. Vasily
, Benjamin Lyon
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The Private Equity Report Spring, 2019, Vol 19, No 1
9 May 2019
Jonathan Adler
, Andrew M. Ahern
, Alexander R. Cochran
, Jeffrey P. Cunard
, Gregory V. Gooding
, William D. Regner
, Paul M. Rodel
, Shannon Rose Selden
, Thomas Smith
, Kevin M. Schmidt
, Ramya S. Tiller
, Patricia Volhard
, Michael P. McGuigan
, Clare Swirski
, John Young
, Anna R. Gressel
, Daniel Hoborough
, Kristen A. Matthews
, Eric Olmesdahl
, Daniel Priest
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NAIC 2019 Spring National Meeting Highlights
24 April 2019
Alexander R. Cochran
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Nicholas F. Potter
, AJ Salomon
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American Investment Council: Private Equity and the Insurance Industry: A Close Look at a Natural Partnership
1 March 2019
American Investment Council
Jonathan Adler
, Daniel Priest
, Alexander R. Cochran
, Kristen A. Matthews
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NAIC 2018 Fall National Meeting Highlights
21 December 2018
Alexander R. Cochran
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Nicholas F. Potter
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NAIC 2018 Summer National Meeting
24 August 2018
Alexander R. Cochran
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Nicholas F. Potter
, Nariné A. Atamian
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China Announces Updated Timeline for Further Opening Its Financial Sector to Foreign Investors
17 April 2018
William Y. Chua
, Alexander R. Cochran
, E. Drew Dutton
, David Grosgold
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Edwin Northover
, Nicholas F. Potter
, James C. Scoville
, John M. Vasily
, Clare Swirski
, Benjamin Lyon
, Fengjian Ao
, Tingting Wu
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NAIC 2018 Spring National Meeting
6 April 2018
Alexander R. Cochran
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Nicholas F. Potter
, Nariné A. Atamian
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China’s New NDRC Regulations Extend Overseas Investment Regime to Insurance Companies
28 February 2018
William Y. Chua
, Alexander R. Cochran
, E. Drew Dutton
, David Grosgold
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Edwin Northover
, Nicholas F. Potter
, James C. Scoville
, John M. Vasily
, Benjamin Lyon
, Clare Swirski
, Fengjian Ao
, Tingting Wu
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NAIC 2017 Fall National Meeting
14 December 2017
Alexander R. Cochran
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Nicholas F. Potter
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China to Open its Financial Sector Further to Foreign Investors
13 November 2017
William Y. Chua
, Alexander R. Cochran
, E. Drew Dutton
, David Grosgold
, David Innes
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Edwin Northover
, Nicholas F. Potter
, James C. Scoville
, John M. Vasily
, Benjamin Lyon
, Fengjian Ao
, Tingting Wu
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EU and U.S. Sign Covered Agreement
2 October 2017
Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, James C. Scoville
, Clare Swirski
, John M. Vasily
, Benjamin Lyon
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China’s New Guidelines on Overseas Investment Likely to Spur Tighter Regulation of Investments by the PRC Insurance Regulator
28 August 2017
William Y. Chua
, Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, E. Drew Dutton
, David Grosgold
, David Innes
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Edwin Northover
, Nicholas F. Potter
, James C. Scoville
, John M. Vasily
, Benjamin Lyon
, Fengjian Ao
, Tingting Wu
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NAIC 2017 Summer National Meeting
21 August 2017
Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Nicholas F. Potter
, AJ Salomon
, Leron Guiterman
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Connecticut Adopts Act Authorizing Domestic Insurers to Divide
11 May 2017
Alexander R. Cochran
, David Grosgold
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NAIC 2017 Spring National Meeting
19 April 2017
Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Nicholas F. Potter
, AJ Salomon
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U.S. and EU Announce Insurance and Reinsurance Covered Agreement
24 January 2017
Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, James C. Scoville
, John M. Vasily
, Benjamin Lyon
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NAIC 2016 Fall National Meeting
19 December 2016
Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Nicholas F. Potter
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NAIC 2016 Summer National Meeting and Subsequent Developments
11 October 2016
Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Nicholas F. Potter
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IAIS Issues Second Consultation on Global Insurance Capital Standard
4 August 2016
Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, E. Drew Dutton
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Gregory J. Lyons
, Nicholas F. Potter
, James C. Scoville
, John M. Vasily
, Benjamin Lyon
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Brexit for Re/Insurers: One Month On
1 August 2016
Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, E. Drew Dutton
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Nicholas F. Potter
, James C. Scoville
, John M. Vasily
, Edwin Northover
, Benjamin Lyon
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IAIS Introduces New Assessment Methodology for G SIIs and Discontinues NTNI Label
21 June 2016
Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, E. Drew Dutton
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Gregory J. Lyons
, Nicholas F. Potter
, James C. Scoville
, John M. Vasily
, Benjamin Lyon
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Federal Reserve Publishes Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Capital Requirements for Insurers
6 June 2016
Alexander R. Cochran
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Gregory J. Lyons
, James C. Scoville
, John M. Vasily
, Luke P. Eldridge
, Clare K. Lascelles
, Chen Xu
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Federal Reserve Proposes Enhanced Prudential Standards for Insurance SIFIs
6 June 2016
Alexander R. Cochran
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Gregory J. Lyons
, James C. Scoville
, John M. Vasily
, Luke P. Eldridge
, Clare K. Lascelles
, Chen Xu
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Federal Reserve Provides Guidance on Supervisory Approach to Insurance
31 May 2016
Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Satish M. Kini
, Gregory J. Lyons
, Nicholas F. Potter
, James C. Scoville
, John M. Vasily
, Benjamin Lyon
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Developments At The NAIC Spring Meeting: Part 3
2 May 2016
Law360
Thomas M. Kelly
, Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Nicholas F. Potter
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Developments At The NAIC Spring Meeting: Part 2
29 April 2016
Law360
Thomas M. Kelly
, Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Nicholas F. Potter
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Developments At The NAIC Spring Meeting: Part 1
28 April 2016
Law360
Thomas M. Kelly
, Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Nicholas F. Potter
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NAIC 2016 Spring National Meeting
15 April 2016
Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Nicholas F. Potter
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Solvency II: What You Need to Know as Effectiveness Nears
17 December 2015
Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, E. Drew Dutton
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Gregory J. Lyons
, Nicholas F. Potter
, James C. Scoville
, John M. Vasily
, Benjamin Lyon
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NAIC 2015 Fall National Meeting
7 December 2015
Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Nicholas F. Potter
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IAIS Consults on G-SIIs and NTNI: Are G-SIIs Sellers of Non-Core and NTNI Business Units?
3 December 2015
Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, E. Drew Dutton
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Gregory J. Lyons
, Nicholas F. Potter
, James C. Scoville
, John M. Vasily
, Benjamin Lyon
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Solvency II Equivalence Decisions and U.S.-EU Covered Agreement
1 December 2015
Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, E. Drew Dutton
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Gregory J. Lyons
, Nicholas F. Potter
, John M. Vasily
, James C. Scoville
, Benjamin Lyon
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Report On The NAIC 2015 Summer National Meeting
15 November 2015
FC&S Legal
Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
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NAIC 2015 Summer National Meeting
28 August 2015
Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Nicholas F. Potter
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Financial Buyer Participation In The Insurance Industry: An Update For 2015
15 July 2015
FC&S Legal
Alexander R. Cochran
, Nicholas F. Potter
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Financial Buyer Participation in the Insurance Industry: An Update for 2015
Spring 2015
Alexander R. Cochran
, Nicholas F. Potter
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IAIS Issues Consultation on Global Insurance Capital Standard
9 January 2015
Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, David Grosgold
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Gregory J. Lyons
, Nicholas F. Potter
, John M. Vasily
, James C. Scoville
, E. Drew Dutton
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NAIC 2014 Fall National Meeting
21 November 2014
Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Nicholas F. Potter
, Spencer K. Gilbert
, Chen Xu
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Financial Stability Board Opts Not to Amend List of Global Systemically Important Insurers or to Designate Reinsurers
11 November 2014
Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, E. Drew Dutton
, David Grosgold
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Gregory J. Lyons
, Nicholas F. Potter
, James C. Scoville
, John M. Vasily
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Global Insurance Developments Following IAIS 21st Annual Conference
31 October 2014
Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, David Grosgold
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Gregory J. Lyons
, Nicholas F. Potter
, James C. Scoville
, John M. Vasily
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Highlights from the 21st Annual IAIS Conference, and Their Implications
27 October 2014
Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, E. Drew Dutton
, David Grosgold
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Gregory J. Lyons
, Nicholas F. Potter
, James C. Scoville
, John M. Vasily
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NAIC 2014 Summer National Meeting
25 August 2014
Eric R. Dinallo
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Nicholas F. Potter
, Alexander R. Cochran
, Spencer K. Gilbert
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Rector-Modified Recommendations to NAIC Task Force on Financing of XXX and AXXX Reserves
5 August 2014
FC&S Legal
Alexander R. Cochran
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
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Rector Modified Recommendations to NAIC Task Force on Financing of XXX and AXXX Reserves
16 June 2014
Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Nicholas F. Potter
, Alexander R. Cochran
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NAIC Private Equity Issues Working Group Discusses New York Proposal and Exposes Proposed Guidance for Financial Analysis Handbook for Insurer Acquisitions
13 June 2014
Eric R. Dinallo
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Nicholas F. Potter
, Alexander R. Cochran
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Citing Private Equity Concerns, New York Department of Financial Services Proposes Increased Scrutiny and Disclosure for Acquisitions of New York Domestic and Commercially Domiciled Insurers
20 May 2014
Eric R. Dinallo
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Nicholas F. Potter
, Alexander R. Cochran
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NAIC 2014 Spring National Meeting
4 April 2014
Eric R. Dinallo
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Nicholas F. Potter
, Alexander R. Cochran
, Spencer K. Gilbert
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Rector Report to NAIC Task Force on Financing of XXX and AXXX Reserves
5 March 2014
Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Nicholas F. Potter
, Alexander R. Cochran
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NAIC E Committee Approves New Captive Transaction Peer Review Role for Its Financial Analysis Working Group
22 July 2013
Eric R. Dinallo
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Nicholas F. Potter
, Alexander R. Cochran
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New York Department of Financial Services Issues a Report on the Use of Captive Insurers
14 June 2013
Eric R. Dinallo
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Nicholas F. Potter
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Alexander R. Cochran
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NAIC 2011 Spring National Meeting
6 April 2011
Wolcott B. Dunham, Jr.
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Nicholas F. Potter
, Alexander R. Cochran
, Jennifer L. Chu
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The Financial Institutions Report
Volume 4, Number 3, March 2010
Wolcott B. Dunham, Jr.
, Satish M. Kini
, Alexander R. Cochran
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Pipe Lines
March 2010
Best's Review
Paul L. Lee
, Gregory V. Gooding
, Alexander R. Cochran
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The Financial Institutions Report
Volume 3, Number 2, Spring/Summer 2009
Paul L. Lee
, Gregory V. Gooding
, Alexander R. Cochran
, Wolcott B. Dunham, Jr.
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Stuart Hammer
, Byungkwon Lim
, Emilie T. Hsu
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Know the Rules
July 2009
Best's Review
Wolcott B. Dunham, Jr.
, Steven Ostner
, Alexander R. Cochran
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The Financial Institutions Report
Volume 3, Number 1, Winter 2009
Alexander R. Cochran
, Wolcott B. Dunham, Jr.
, Matthew E. Kaplan
, Paul M. Rodel
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The Financial Institutions Report
Volume 2, Number 4, Fall 2008
Wolcott B. Dunham, Jr.
, Steven Ostner
, Alexander R. Cochran
, David Grosgold
, Matthew E. Kaplan
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The Financial Institutions Report
Volume 2, Number 2, Spring 2008
Wolcott B. Dunham, Jr.
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Nicholas F. Potter
, Alexander R. Cochran
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The Financial Institutions Report
Volume 1, Number 2, Summer/Fall 2007
Wolcott B. Dunham, Jr.
, Thomas M. Kelly
, Alexander R. Cochran
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Insurance Investments: Key Considerations for Investors in the United States, Europe and Asia
May 2021
Alexander R. Cochran
, Eric R. Dinallo
, E. Drew Dutton
, David Grosgold
, Nicholas F. Potter
, Marilyn A. Lion
, Eric T. Juergens
, Edwin Northover
, Andrew G. Jamieson
, Allison Lee
, Benjamin Lyon
, Clare Swirski
, Matthew B. Parelman
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