Category: Archive – News
Jan 18, 2012
The following article was published in The Sacramento Bee on January 18, 2012: Regulators press on with Volcker Rule amid critics By Marcy Gordon Federal regulators are moving ahead with a rule that would ban banks from trading for their …
Jan 18, 2012
The following article was published in The Florida Current on January 18,2012: Report highlights states’ progress on implementing health insurance changes By Christine Jordan Sexton A report released by the federal government on Wednesday shows that 28 states have received …
Jan 17, 2012
The following article was published in the South Florida Sun Sentinel on January 17, 2012: Parkland developments move past Chinese drywall By Paul Owers Three years after reports of tainted Chinese drywall first surfaced, Parkland’s two main gated communities are …
Jan 17, 2012
The following article was published in The Florida Current on January 17, 2012: House plan looks to shore up Cat Fund, ease assessments By Gray Rohrer Florida’s insurance market has two sick children: the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund, or Cat …
Jan 16, 2012
The following article was published in the Northwest Florida Daily News on January 16, 2012: Hurricane Center Chief is Retiring By The Associated Press National Hurricane Center Director Bill Read, who took over the forecasting agency during a time of …
Jan 16, 2012
The following article was published in the Tampa Bay Times on January 16, 2012: Citizens delivers blow to wallets with high estimated replacement costs Ruth Lauro has lived in her tiny New Port Richey home since Jimmy Carter was president. …
Jan 15, 2012
The following article was posted to insurancenewsnet.com on January 15, 2012: Wind-less storm brews over skyrocketing premiums By Charles Elmore Linda Sapp’s reaction to her insurance bill was sticker shock: The annual premium doubled to $4,800, adding hundreds to her …
Jan 13, 2012
The following article was published in PropertyCasualty 360º on January 12, 2012: GAO Study Backs Clarification of RRG Legislation By Arthur D. Postal The Government Accountability Office has recommended that Congress pass legislation clarifying certain provisions of the Liability Risk …
Jan 13, 2012
The following article was published in The Insurance Journal on January 13, 2012: Florida Gov. Scott Supports Bill Forcing Accident Victims to Emergency Rooms By James L. Rosica A bill that would force all accident victims to go to emergency …
Jan 12, 2012
The following article was published in PropertyCasualty360º on January 12, 2012: Nebraska bows out of NIMA Nebraska has dropped out of the Nonadmitted Insurance Multistate Agreement, or NIMA, the compact for parceling out surplus line premiums to the appropriate state …