Category: Insurance Regulatory News
Mar 1, 2013
A Notice of Correction issued yesterday, February 28, 2013, to proposed Rule 61G20-3.015, F.A.C., “Equivalence of Standards,” revealed that the current Florida Building Code does not incorporate the ASTM E 1996-05, a testing standard to which certain hurricane shutters/impact …
Mar 1, 2013
Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty will represent the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) on the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (“IAIS”) Executive Committee, along with Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Thomas Leonardi. The decision by the NAIC Executive Committee and …
Mar 1, 2013
The FSLSO has scheduled a continuing education series beginning in April 2013 that will take an in-depth look into the forces shaping Florida’s surplus lines market, including marketplace trends, regulatory issues and disciplinary actions. The class is free for …
Mar 1, 2013
To go directly to the section of your choice, click on a hyperlink below. Other hyperlinks to meeting information, bills and news are noted in bold type. Daily Florida Insurance-Related Events Daily Florida Insurance-Related News Daily Florida …
Mar 1, 2013
2:30 p.m.–National Association of Insurance Commissioners Executive Committee/Joint Conference call. To obtain an IP code and dial-in numberto participate, pleaseregisterwithChorus Call at: https://services.choruscall.com/client/naic/registration/ Conference call information, agenda, and materials arelocatedon theNAICwebsite at http://www.naic.org/meetings_calendar.htm.
Feb 28, 2013
Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty submitted the Office of Insurance Regulation’s (“OIR”) 2013 Report on Life Insurance Limitations Based on Foreign Travel Experiences to the Florida Legislature today, February 28, 2013. The Report contains results from an annual survey …
Feb 28, 2013
The latest edition of the National Conference of Insurance Legislators (“NCOIL”) newsletter, “NCOILetter,” is now available. The newsletter is attached in PDF format and can also be viewed by clicking here. Articles in this issue include: NCOIL to Highlight Controversial Principles-Based Reserving at …
Feb 28, 2013
In a letter to Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Edward DeMarco yesterday, February 27, 2013, U.S. Representative Maxine Waters, Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee (“Committee”), requested the agency’s explanation of why it halted a Fannie Mae …
Feb 28, 2013
To go directly to the section of your choice, click on a hyperlink below. Other hyperlinks to meeting information, bills and news are noted in bold type. Daily Florida Insurance-Related Events Daily Florida Insurance-Related News Daily Florida …
Feb 27, 2013
Below are summaries of Florida Workers’ Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (“FWCJUA”) meetings held during February 2013: Reinsurance Committee At the FWCJUA’s February 20 Reinsurance Committee meeting, it was reported that the FWCJUA filed its 2013 Reinsurance Program with …