Category: Archive – Seminars
Jan 7, 2008
The Florida STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION has issued a Notice of Development of Rulemaking for RULE NO: RULE TITLE19-8.010: Reimbursement Contract19-8.012: Procedures to Determine Ineligibility for Participation in the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund and to Determine Exemption from Participation in …
Jan 3, 2008
South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com By Michael Turnbell and Jon Burstein South Florida Sun-Sentinel January 3, 2008 The U.S. Department of the Interior has approved the gambling compact between Gov. Charlie Crist and the Seminole Tribe that would allow blackjack, baccarat and …
Jan 3, 2008
By Aaron Deslatte Tallahassee Bureau January 3, 2008 TALLAHASSEE An internal audit conducted by the State Board of Administration last year red-flagged the agency for not adequately supervising risky investment decisions by its money managers. The report foreshadowed problems that …
Jan 3, 2008
Reuters, 1/2/2008 (Reuters) – The cost of reinsurance has fallen after another relatively disaster-free year has likely led to large profits and increased pressure to cut prices, two of the world’s largest reinsurance brokers said on Wednesday. Prices have fallen …
Jan 3, 2008
Miami Herald, 1/2/2008 It appears that the Sunshine State is losing some of its sparkle. Florida’s population grew slower in the year ending July 2007 than any year this decade, according to Census Bureau data released this week. More retirees, …
Jan 3, 2008
Daytona Beach News Journal, 1/2/2008 Some small companies will cover ‘rejects,’ but it’s tough to find them By THOMAS S. BROWNBusiness Writer DAYTONA BEACH — While insurance giants grow increasingly picky about which homes they’ll cover in Volusia and Flagler …
Jan 3, 2008
Sun-Sentinel, 1/2/2008 A well-known name in hurricane-forecasting circles Neil Frank is challenging how the National Hurricane Center classifies storms. Last year, he contends, six of the 15 named systems may have been too weak to really deserve tropical storm status. …
Jan 2, 2008
BY BILL COTTERELL FLORIDA TODAY Quick, what do term-limited Florida legislators have in common with Britney Spears? An inability to learn from mistakes, House Minority Leader Dan Gelber said. "We’ve become the ‘Oops, I did it again’ Legislature," said Gelber, …
Jan 1, 2008
Attorneys from the law and governmental consulting firm of Colodny Fass, along with Property Casualty Insurers Association of America President Dave Sampson, insurance industry CEOs, regulators, trade association representatives and state lawmakers convened during December for a three-day, invitation-only “2007 …
Jan 1, 2008
Orlando Sentinel, 1/1/2008 State Sen. Gary Siplin broke his silence Monday and spoke openly about the appeal-court reversal of his 2006 grand-theft conviction. Close to two dozen friends and family, including Orlando City Commissioners Daisy Lynum and Sam Ings and …