Category: Insurance Regulatory News

The Florida Workers’ Compensation Insurance Guaranty Association (“FWCIGA”) Investment Committee (“Committee”) held a meeting on Thursday, February 7, 2008 to discuss the FWCIGA investment portfolio and review changes to the investment policy proposed in the November, 2007 meeting. To view the …

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Reinsurance rehab on table CFO Sink wants to lower Florida’s exposure. Florida Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink’s quest to shed some of the state’s hurricane risk has a …

  Insurance-Related Legislative Meetings House Speaker Marco Rubio has scheduled additional House Council meetings for the week of February 11-15 in order to work through recommendations for initial budget reductions for consideration by the entire House during the first week of …

Proposed topics include service provider fee adjustment proposal, service provider selection process, disaster recovery matters, document management & retention, report on operation.

The House Insurance Committee will hold a meeting on Friday, February 8, 2008. No agenda has been released at this time.

The House Jobs and Entrepreneurship Committee will hold a meeting on Friday, February 8, 2008. No agenda has been released at this time.

Orlando Sentinel–Feb. 7, 2008 TALLAHASSEE–The deal to bring commuter rail to Central Florida encountered some resistance Wednesday in the Legislature over the liability in rail accidents on the 61-mile rail line the state is proposing to buy from CSX Corp. …

National Underwriter–Feb. 6, 2008BY MATT BRADY The Hartford had its turn yesterday before a special Florida Senate committee quizzing insurers about company practices and rates in the sunshine state. Many of the questions revolved around the issue of profits, and …

South Florida Sun-Sentinel–Feb. 7, 2008 South Floridians angry about the high costs of homeowners insurance will be able to sound off to a congressional panel that will take testimony at a hearing in West Palm Beach. U.S. Rep. Ron Klein, …