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NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance’s (TDCI) Securities Division recently amended its current rules to allow certain investment advisers, private fund advisers, and venture capital firms whose only clients are private funds that meet the new rule’s definition, to be exempt from registration and custody requirements. However, these firms will be required to notice file and annually renew this notice filing with the Division.

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) is proud to announce that its Securities Division has recently been recognized with two awards from national financial education organization America Saves for work focusing on Tennessee’s veterans.

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) proudly announces new roles in the Department for two veteran Tennessee government leaders.

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) announces the promotion of veteran team member Bryant Cummings to the role of Director of Insurance Examinations for TDCI’s Division of Insurance.

NASHVILLE — Ahead of the upcoming Fourth of July holiday, the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) remind Tennesseans to consider the risks to their personal safety, property, and finances that can arise from consumer fireworks-related mishaps.

NASHVILLE – As part of national Insurance Awareness Day (June 28, 2025), the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) is highlighting the importance of the insurance industry to the state’s economy while reminding consumers to review their policies to ensure they have enough coverage should an emergency arise.

NASHVILLE – The arrival of summer means family vacations, hot temperatures, grilling out, and fireworks.

TDCI Shares Consumer Protection Tips Ahead of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (Sunday, June 15, 2025)

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) announces the promotion of Don McCormick to the role of Executive Director of the Division of Regulatory Boards’ Investigations and Field Enforcement Unit.

NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) announce today that Tennessee fire departments are beginning the transition to the National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS) — a secure, cloud-based platform built to modernize how emergency incidents are reported and analyzed.

NASHVILLE – As June 1 marks the official start of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) is advising Volunteer State residents how they can prepare and protect themselves before and after severe weather that may occur as a result of a hurricane.

NASHVILLE – Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has declared May 19-23, 2025 as Contractor Fraud Awareness Week in Tennessee.

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) proudly announces that $87.67 million in insurance policies and benefits was located in 2024 for Tennesseans through the Life Insurance Policy Locator Service.

NASHVILLE – To help raise public awareness of the critical role that building codes play in ensuring safe communities, the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) is joining with the International Code Council to promote Building Safety Month throughout Tennessee in May.

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) are raising awareness among home and property owners regarding the importance of Wildfire Community Preparedness Day on Saturday, May 3, 2025.