Category: Insurance Regulatory News

Florida Summit on Global Climate Change: Opening Day

Jul 13, 2007

The two-day “Serve to Preserve” Florida Summit on Global Climate Change, held at the Intercontinental Hotel in Miami, Florida, and hosted by Florida Governor Charlie Crist, concludes today, July 13, 2007, with an appearance by California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.  Following is a recap …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Thursday, July 12

Jul 12, 2007

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Crist moves to forefront on green goals Striving to become the nation’s next political crusader on global climate change, Gov. Charlie Crist will open a two-day summit today in Miami …

NCOIL Names New Director Of State-Federal Relations

Jul 12, 2007

The National Conference of Insurance Legislators (“NCOIL”) this week named Michael Humphreys as its new Director of State-Federal Relations.  The announcement from NCOIL detailing the specifics of Mr. Humphrey’s experience and new appointment is enclosed for your review. Should you …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Wednesday, July 11

Jul 11, 2007

Click on a headline to read the entire story:   Older brother of House Speaker Rubio to seek House seat TALLAHASSEE — The older brother of House Speaker Marco Rubio has filed to run for a Jacksonville-based state House seat. …

OIR Public Rate Hearing: Florida Farm Bureau

Jul 11, 2007

On Tuesday, July 10, 2007, this office attended a public hearing for a rate filing submitted by the Florida Farm Bureau.   The Florida Farm Bureau requested a 30.3 percent statewide average rate increase for its homeowners’ business.  Florida Office of Insurance …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Tuesday, July 10

Jul 10, 2007

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Former National Hurricane Center directors discuss tough position MIAMI — A day after the director of the National Hurricane Center went on leave following questions about his leadership, former directors …

Citizens Hosts Policyholder Forum in Clearwater

Jul 10, 2007

Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) issued the following announcement this afternoon regarding an upcoming policyholders’ forum scheduled for Monday, July 16, 2007.   To review the proceedings from Citizens’ first policyholder forum, held in Fort Lauderdale on May 15, 2007, click here. …