Category: Florida News

  The following information was released earlier today by CFO Alex Sink’s Press Office: ——————————————————-   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                               November 14, 2007     CONTACT: Tara Klimek or Nina Banister (850) 413-2842                   CFO SINK ANNOUNCES STATE TREASURY REQUIRING DISCLOSURE OF …

The Florida Cabinet meets today.  Among the items on the Office of Insurance Regulation agenda are amendments to the Citizens Property Insurance Corporation’s plan of operations, which was passed by the Financial Services Commission in February, 2007 but amended by Senate Bill 2498 during …

The following information was released today from the Office of the Governor regarding the signing of a 25-year gaming compact between the State of Florida and the Seminole Tribe of Florida. Click here to access the summary on line. Governor Crist …

The Florida DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE has issued a Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing to which all persons are invited. DATE AND TIME: November 14, 2007, during a regular meeting of the Governor and Cabinet, which begins at 9:00 a.m. PLACE: Cabinet …

The Financial Services Commission announces a public hearing to which all persons are invited: DATE AND TIME: Nov. 14, 2007, 9:00 a.m., during a regular Financial Services Commission mtg. PLACE: Cabinet Meeting Room, Lower Level, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida

St. Petersburg Times, 11/13/2007 Property insurance rates are about to turn John Melkun into a Pasco County refugee, as he considers following in his brother’s footsteps to sink new roots in South Carolina. Melkun is among Floridians who say the …

  Miami Herald, 11/13/2007 View article on Miami Herald SUBPRIME CRISIS Analysts are raising their estimates on asset losses significantly as defaults and foreclosures on subprime loans increase. Posted on Tue, Nov. 13, 2007 AIM reprint print email By JOHN …

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation issued the following information regarding the promotion of Audrey Brown to fill the position that will be vacated by David Foy when he assumes his new role as Policy Director for Governor Charlie Crist. …

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Audrey Brown Promoted To Chief Of Staff At Florida Office Of Insurance Regulation Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty announced that he has promoted Audrey Brown to the position of chief of …

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Our view on catastrophic coverage: When the government sells insurance, everybody pays Last January, Floridians decided they’d had enough of rising homeowners’ insurance rates.    Opposing view: Spread the risk …