Category: Florida Insurance and Political Headlines

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Friday, March 20

Mar 20, 2009

To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   OIR Approves $2.5 Billion Citizens HRA Bond Issue The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation issued an Order on Friday approving the issuance of High-Risk Account Senior Secured Bonds, Series …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Thursday, March 19

Mar 19, 2009

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Florida CFO Weighs In Against Credit Scoring Florida Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink said she is “unimpressed” with auto insurers’ justifications for using credit information in determining rates, …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Wednesday, March 18

Mar 18, 2009

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Florida startup insurer People’s Trust ordered to stop writing property insurance policies Boca Raton-based People’s Trust Insurance has agreed to stop writing property insurance policies in the state …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Tuesday, March 17

Mar 17, 2009

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   NAIC To Revisit Credit Scoring; Florida Insurance Commissioner:  ‘No End Game But Information Gathering’ The National Association of Insurance Commissioners Executive Committee has voted to revisit the controversial …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Monday, March 16

Mar 16, 2009

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   It’s that bad: Florida will fall another $2.4 billion short House majority leader: Crist’s plan is ‘no longer a viable option.’ Economic forecasters sliced $2.4 billion from the …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Friday, March 13

Mar 13, 2009

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Case raises questions about travel insurance licensing, liability Florida Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink on Thursday asked three travel agencies, including one based in Lake Worth, to stop selling …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Wednesday, March 11

Mar 11, 2009

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Citizens Property Insurance to sell $2.5 billion of bonds Florida‘s state-run property insurer plans to begin selling $2.5 billion of bonds next month to raise funds for claims …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Tuesday, March 10

Mar 10, 2009

    To view a complete story, click on the headline below: State searches for CAT fund options Under the deadline pressure of Florida’s looming hurricane season, Gov. Charlie Crist and other state officials are still scrambling to find a …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Monday, March 9

Mar 9, 2009

  To view a complete story, click on the headline below:   State Farm appeals conditions placed on Florida withdrawal State Farm Florida on Friday appealed stipulations that Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty has put on its plan to withdraw from …