Category: Florida News
Jan 7, 2009
On Tuesday, January 6, 2009, the Citizens Mission Review Task Force (“Task Force”) met in Tampa, Florida. Chairman Bruce Douglas called the meeting to order with a quorum of Task Force members in attendance. To view the meeting agenda, click …
Jan 6, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: First Southern Bank to get $10.9M in TARP money First Southern Bank has become the first South Florida-based bank to receive preliminary approval to receive money from the …
Jan 6, 2009
Citizens Mission Review Task Force Meeting The Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) Mission Review Task Force will hold a meeting on Tuesday, January 6, at the Tampa Airport Marriott, Tampa, Florida and via teleconference. The call-in number for this meeting …
Jan 6, 2009
NAIC International Solvency and Accounting Working Group Meeting The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) will hold an International Solvency and Accounting Working Group meeting on Tuesday, January 6, from 9:00 through 10:30 a.m. (EST) via teleconference. The registration call-in …
Jan 6, 2009
Workers’ Compensation Rule Hearing The Florida Department of Financial Services, Division of Workers’ Compensation has issued a Notice of Development of Rulemaking regarding the following Rules: 69L-24.001: Purpose 69L-24.002: Scope 69L-24.003: Definitions 69L-24.004: Monitoring, Examining and Investigating 69L-24.005: Maintaining and …
Jan 5, 2009
Tampa Tribune–January 3, 2009 By RUSSELL RAY Policyholders of Citizens Property Insurance Corp. could face sizable rate increases and lose the option to stay with the state-backed property insurer if a task force’s recommendations are approved. The group meets in …
Jan 5, 2009
Florida, industry leaders try to lower risk insurer poses to state By Julie Patel South Florida Sun-Sentinel–January 4, 2009 Since three hurricane seasons have come and gone without a major storm, many residents might need a reminder that the state …
Jan 5, 2009
Tampa Tribune–January 2, 2009 By RUSSELL RAY A final meeting of a task force Tuesday in Tampa will discuss several major changes for customers of Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Florida’s largest property insurer. Citizens policyholders can reject offers from private …
Jan 5, 2009
South Florida Sun-Sentinel–January 1, 2009 By Diane C. Lade About a third of the 40,000 Florida homeowners who qualified for free government money to make hurricane improvements have yet to claim it. The reason: Many can no longer afford to …
Jan 5, 2009
Naples Daily News–January 3, 2009 By I.M. STACKEL NAPLES – Condominium owners in Florida are required to have a new type of insurance policy because of a law that took effect Jan. 1. Homeowners 6 is a personal home insurance …