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Watch New York Department of Financial Services NY Jul 13, 2026

DFS Pre-Proposed Eighth Amendment to 11 NYCRR 16, Special Risk Insurance

New York DFS posted pre-proposed outreach on July 1, 2026 for the Eighth Amendment to 11 NYCRR 16, Insurance Regulation 86, Special Risk Insurance. Outreach comments were due July 13, 2026.

New York DFS posted pre-proposed outreach on July 1, 2026 for the Eighth Amendment to 11 NYCRR 16, Insurance Regulation 86, Special Risk Insurance. Outreach comments were due July 13, 2026.

What changed

DFS opened pre-proposal outreach for an amendment to its special risk insurance regulation.

Compliance perspective

This item is outside the core mortgage, lending, debt collection, and MSB verticals, but it matters for firms with New York insurance operations. Affected stakeholders had a short outreach window to comment before formal proposal steps.

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