U.S. insurance commissioners announced plans to send a delegation to inspect files of Europeans insurers suspected of withholding claims owed to Holocaust victims or their heirs. A working group formed by the American National Association of Insurance Commissioners is also planning to a establish an international commission, similar to the Volcker Commission investigating Swiss banks, to oversee insurance company inspections.
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