Category: Florida News

St. Pete Times Insurance Headlines: November 23, 2008

Nov 23, 2008

The St. Petersburg Times published the following articles on November 23, 2008 (click on a headline to read the complete story):   New companies encouraged to insure in Florida When it comes to Florida property insurance, political realities in Tallahassee …

Florida Health Insurance Advisory Board Meeting Report: November 21

Nov 21, 2008

Today, November 21, 2008, the Florida Health Insurance Advisory Board held a meeting in Tallahassee, Florida.  To view the complete meeting agenda, click here. Chairman Kevin McCarty Insurance Commissioner, Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”), opened the meeting and provided …

Florida Revenue Estimating Conference Meeting: November 21

Nov 21, 2008

Florida’s Revenue Estimating Conference, made up of the State’s economists, met today, November 21, 2008 in Tallahassee to discuss projected anticipated revenues for fiscal year (“FY”) 2008-2009, which ends June 30, 2009.  During the meeting, economists updated the projected State …

FWCJUA Audit Committee Meeting Report: November 19

Nov 21, 2008

The Florida Workers Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (“FWCJUA”) held an Audit Committee (“Committee”) meeting on November 19, 2008 to review the Audit Committee Charter Procedures Checklist (“Checklist”). Checklist items presented by FWCJUA Executive Director Laura Torrence and reviewed by the …

OIR Rule Hearing Report: Long-Term Care Insurance Rates

Nov 20, 2008

On Wednesday, November 19, 2008, the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) scheduled a Rule hearing regarding the following proposed Rules designed to establish a framework for evaluating rate increases for long-term care insurance, and to ensure that the rate …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Thursday, November 20

Nov 20, 2008

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Treasury Enters into Agreement to Assist the Reserve Fund’s US Government Money Market Fund The U.S. Treasury Department announced today that it agreed to assist with the liquidation of …

Florida Cabinet Meeting Report: November 20, 2008

Nov 20, 2008

The Florida Cabinet met on Thursday, November 20, 2008, in Tallahassee, Florida.  Below is a brief overview of pertinent discussions that occurred during the meeting.  To view the complete meeting agenda, click here. Florida Division of Bond Finance The sale …