Category: Florida News

Leading Independent Asset Manager to Recommend Action to SBA on Dec 4

Dec 2, 2007

SBA Secures Blackrock To Give Independent Financial Review Of Local Government Investment Pool TALLAHASSEE –State Board of Administration ("SBA") Executive Director Coleman Stipanovich today secured the services of BlackRock, a world-renowned asset manager, to provide an independent financial review of …

Citizens Meetings

Dec 1, 2007

Citizens Meetings Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) will hold the following meetings on Thursday, December 11 and Friday, December 12: Consumer Services Committee-Thursday, December 11 at 1:00 p.m. The call-in number for this meeting is: 877.524.8401 Finance and Investment Committee-Thursday, …

Panel revives the property tax swap

Nov 30, 2007

BY MARY ELLEN KLAS The Miami Herald The tax swap is back. A plan to replace some property taxes with a temporary increase in the sales tax is under review by the panel that has the power to put such …

Managers work on solutions for $14 billion frozen in fund

Nov 30, 2007

Florida Today, 11/30/2007Florida Capital Bureau TALLAHASSEE — Florida money managers expect today to hire an independent adviser to help guide the state through a financial panic that shut down local accounts in a $14 billion investment pool. They also today …

State cuts access to billions

Nov 30, 2007

From the Tallahassee Democrat School boards and local governments demand access to $14 billion of their money, frozen Thursday by state officials attempting to stop a financial panic. Local governments, skittish about the quality of state-managed investments, withdrew more than …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Friday, Nov. 30

Nov 30, 2007

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Managers work on solutions for $14 billion frozen in fund Florida money managers expect today to hire an independent adviser to help guide the state through a financial panic that …

FWCJUA Dec. 3 Joint Committee Meeting Agenda & Materials

Nov 30, 2007

A meeting of the Florida Workers’ Compensation Joint and Concurrent Executive Compensation Committee, Operations Committee, and Rates and Forms Committee will take place via teleconference on Monday, December 3, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. (EST). A complete copy of the agenda is …

FWCJUA Audit Committee Meeting Notice & Materials

Nov 30, 2007

  A meeting of the Florida Workers’ Compensation Joint Underwriters Association Audit Committee will be held via teleconference today, Friday, November 30, 2007 at 1:00 p.m. (EST).  To view a complete copy of the agenda, click here. To view the Audit Committee …