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Former Commissioner Eduardo T. Malinis retired after serving the insurance industry for more than 40 years, mostly in the public service sector.


Just a week into office, Santos said both industries are basically financial institutions with functions and operations similar to the insurance industry. The IC is a line agency of the Department of Finance (DOF).


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Pre-need, HMO industry must be under IC, says new commissioner

By Ted P. Torres | August 10, 2004 - 12:00am

Newly appointed Insurance Commissioner Benjamin S. Santos categorically stated that he wants the pre-need and health maintenance organizations (HMOs) to fall under the wings of the Insurance Commission (IC). Former...

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