Category: Archive – Seminars
Jun 9, 2008
Herald Tribune–June 9, 2008 Insurance executives, steeped in hefty profits in recent years, are getting nervous. At a Standard & Poor’s conference last week, some top insurance executives said declining policy rates will eat into profits in the short term. …
Jun 9, 2008
(Please note: To view the complete meeting notices and/or full text of proposed rules, click on the corresponding hyperlinks below.) Â Insurance-Related Meetings for the Week of June 9-13 Â Monday, June 9 The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund held an …
Jun 6, 2008
Tampa Tribune–June 6, 2008 By BILLY HOUSE The Tampa Tribune WASHINGTON – The Barack Obama campaign and Florida Democrats on Thursday attacked Sen. John McCain’s opposition to a national insurance catastrophic fund. They sought not only to underscore the difference …
Jun 6, 2008
Sun-Herald–June 6, 2008 One way or another, everything the Florida Legislature has done on property insurance these last few sessions has revolved around the question of “How do we keep Citizens afloat until market conditions improve?” The Legislature has shown …
Jun 6, 2008
St. Petersburg Times–June 5, 2008 By Barbara Behrendt, Times Staff Writer BROOKSVILLE — With powerful Category 3 Hurricane Herb barrelling down on the west coast of Florida on Wednesday afternoon, Hernando County’s emergency managers were in deep trouble. Before they …
Jun 6, 2008
Orlando Sentinel–June 6, 2008 Darryl E. Owens Sentinel Staff Writer A year ago, state and federal officials worried about whether the war-stressed Florida National Guard was ready to handle the aftermath of a major hurricane at home. Now, Guard leaders …
Jun 6, 2008
Kottkamp gives Public Risk Management Conference attendees an update from Tallahassee By KELLY FARRELL Marco Eagle–June 5, 2008 The economy is changing in the state of Florida, and according to Lt. Governor Jeff Kottkamp it’s not all bad news. “It’s …
Jun 6, 2008
The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund will hold an Advisory Council meeting on Monday, June 9, 2008, at the Hermitage Centre, Tallahassee, Florida. A copy of the agenda is attached for your review.
Jun 5, 2008
Tallahassee Democrat–June 5, 2008 Walter Dartland and Brad Ashwell My View On May 28, Gov. Charlie Crist vetoed a provision quietly slipped into the Homeowners Bill of Rights Act (CS/CS/SB 2860 and 1196) that could have left Floridians on the …
Jun 5, 2008
Miami Herald–June 04, 2008 Q. On Feb. 27, I applied for the free windstorm inspection from My Safe Florida Home, hoping to get approval from the state for the $5,000 matching grant to replace the windows in my house before …