Category: Insurance Regulatory News

Florida’s Chief Financial Officer, Alex Sink, has been invited by the British General Consul of Miami to meet with British leaders in London during early November, 2007 regarding the challenges presented by climate change in the finance and investment sectors. …

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Budget-cutting session called off Unable to agree on how or where to cut more than $1 billion from the state budget, legislative leaders on Wednesday canceled a special session scheduled …

Statewide Cybersafety Program Begins In TampaBy Josh Poltilove of The Tampa Tribune Published: September 5, 2007 TAMPA – Attorney General Bill McCollum plans to launch cybersafety programs in all of Florida’s middle schools and high schools, and he decided to …

The September 11, 2007 joint and concurrent meeting of the Florida Workers Compensation Joint Underwriting Association, Inc.’s (“FWCJUA”) Board of Governors (“Board”) and Committees — Audit, Rate and Forms, Reinsurance, MAP and Investment, has been cancelled.  It will be rescheduled …

Governor Charlie Crist met with Florida Chief Financial Officer, Alex Sink this morning. Following is a report from The Miami Herald’s political blog regarding the meeting:   Sink to meet with Lloyds of London on Cat fund Chief Financial Officer …

On September 4, 2007, Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) announced a Policyholder Forum (“Forum”), to be held in Ft. Myers on September 10, 2007.  The Forum will take place from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Ft. Myers High …

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Congress poised to grill regulators The worst housing slump in 16 years and upheaval in financial markets have cast a shadow on the economy, leading lawmakers to question federal regulators …

September 5, 2007; 9:30 am – noon; Holy Cross Hospital Campus, Sister Innocent Conference Center Auditorium; 4725 North Federal Highway, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida Meeting Topic: Ensure Public Safety for Floridians by reviewing current detention practices. Meeting will focus on crime …

Insurers Bear Brunt of Anger in New Orleans From The New York Times By LESLIE EATON and JOSEPH B. TREASTER NEW ORLEANS — Maxine Cassin, a prominent local poet, thought her homeowners insurance would be more than enough to cover …

The recently-concluded 2007 Louisiana Legislative Session included the passage of House Bill 678, which established the Insure Louisiana Incentive Program (“Incentive Program”). This Incentive Program, which becomes effective on December 1, 2007, is structured as a grant program from which …