NU Online News Service, May 17, 2:43 p.m. EDT

New York State regulators intend to expand their review of insurance coverages beyond force-placed insurance programs, according to Benjamin M. Lawsky, superintendent of Financial Services.

He made the comment today at a hearing on force-placed insurance programs—insurance coverage that is imposed by lenders on individuals that have failed to secure homeowners insurance for their properties.

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