NU Online News Service, May 17, 2:10 p.m. EDT

Benjamin M. Lawsky has been nominated to be the first superintendent of the New York State Department of Financial Services, the newly created department that merged the state's banking and insurance departments, says Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo.

Lawsky is currently the governor's chief of staff. He served as the deputy counselor and special assistant to Cuomo while he was the state's attorney general.

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