Category: Insurance Regulatory News
Feb 8, 2011
The Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation (“DWC”) advised yesterday, February 7, 2011, that its Proof of Coverage database has been updated to include additional information on each employer, including the number of reported employees, the governing classification code and the scope of business …
Feb 8, 2011
The following news release was issued by the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance on February 8, 2011: Commissioner Considine Named NAIC Reinsurance Task Force Chairman, and Vice Chair Life Insurance and Annuities Committee New Jersey Department of …
Feb 8, 2011
In a report issued yesterday, February 7, 2011, an Eleventh Circuit Court Miami-Dade Grand Jury states that, by capturing the $2 billion in sales tax revenue that is currently in the possession of merchant tax collectors, the Florida Department …
Feb 8, 2011
The following article was published in the Bradenton Herald on February 8, 2011: Lawmakers delay action on insurance bill By Brent Kallestad www.bradenton.com TALLAHASSEE — A Senate committee delayed voting Monday on a proposed property insurance bill designed to crack …
Feb 8, 2011
The following article was published in the Insurance Journal on February 8, 2011: Florida Senate Looking to Expand Commercial Deregulation By Michael Adams www.insurancejournal.com The Florida Senate and Banking Insurance Committee has approved a bill that would deregulate a …
Feb 8, 2011
The following article was published in Insurance News on February 8, 2011: Mercury Insurance Suffers $23.6M Net Loss www.insurancejournal.com Due in part to claims from California rainstorms and Florida sinkholes, Los Angeles-based Mercury Insurance reported a fourth quarter net loss …
Feb 8, 2011
The following article was posted to CNN’s news website on February 8, 2011: Chinese company begins drywall remediation By Rich Phillips www.cnn.com Eleanor Aguilar pounded a hole in her living room wall on Monday. You might say it was a …
Feb 8, 2011
The following article was published in the South Florida Business Journal on February 8, 2011: Imperial Holdings IPO nets $169M By Brian Bandell http://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/ Imperial Holdings expected to net $169 million from its IPO on Tuesday. The Boca Raton-based company …
Feb 8, 2011
The following article was published by Reuters on February 7, 2011: Republican Governors take on U.S. insurance exchanges WASHINGTON (Reuters)—As Republican governors take on the U.S. health care reform law in courts, they are also challenging it on the administrative …
Feb 8, 2011
The following news release was issued by the office of Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater on February 8, 2011: Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater Appoints Members to the Newly-Formed Medicaid Strike Force TALLAHASSEE—Florida Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater today announced …