Category: Archive – Seminars

2008 Legislature roundup: Mar. 18

Mar 18, 2008

Tallahassee Democrat–Mar. 18, 2008 The Florida Legislature is in session through May 2. Here are the key issues yesterday and what’s coming up:      TAXES What happened: Florida’s voters will be offered a chance to cut their property taxes …

Mark Wilson: OPINION: Names Insurance Reform Must Remember

Mar 18, 2008

The Tampa Tribune–Mar. 18, 2008 By MARK A. WILSON As the 2008 legislative session begins and hurricane season approaches, Florida’s businesses and homeowners continue to struggle with the increasing cost of property insurance. The quest for answers to the state’s …

Insurance firms walloped

Mar 18, 2008

Miami Herald–Mar. 18, 2008BY ERIK HOLM AND JOSH P. HAMILTON The collapse of the subprime mortgage market will lead to record losses for insurance companies, overtaking Hurricane Katrina, the worst natural disaster in U.S. history. The amount of asset write-downs …

FEDC Inside Track to Legislative Affairs: Week of March 10-14

Mar 18, 2008

Scenes from the legislative budget process: House Speaker-designate and Policy & Budget Council Chairman Ray Sansom, R-Fort Walton Beach, left, is congratulated by Majority Leader Adam Hasner, R-Delray Beach, center, as the House version of the budget reduction proposal moved forward …

Citizens Board of Governors Meeting

Mar 13, 2008

Citizens Property Insurance Corporation will hold a Board of Governors meeting on Thursday, March 13, 2008 starting at 9:00 a.m. at the Doubletree Hotel, 101 South Adams St., Tallahassee, Florida. The teleconference call-in number is (888) 295-6211. To view the …

House Insurance Committee

Mar 13, 2008

The House Insurance Committee will hold a meeting on Thursday, March 13, 2008 from 8:00 a.m. through Noon in Morris Hall, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida. No agenda is available at this time.