Category: Insurance Regulatory News
Feb 2, 2011
The following editorial outlining the burden of unfunded mandates on Florida’s municipalities was published on TCPalm.com on January 31, 2011: Editorial: Legislature and Governor should heed the concerns of Florida’s municipalities Municipalities want governor mindful of burdens of …
Feb 2, 2011
As the start of Florida’s 2011 Legislative Session approaches, Colodny Fass will provide our regular “From the Capitol to the Courthouse” readers with a daily centralized resource for insurance-related information by combining our popular advance calendar and news headlines …
Feb 2, 2011
Chaired by Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty, the Florida Health Insurance Advisory Board met yesterday, February 1, 2011, to hear updates on the health insurance market and federal healthcare reform. While it was reported that there have been no …
Feb 2, 2011
The Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) Board of Governors (“Board”) met on January 31, 2011 to review a long-term lease for office space in Tallahassee and a contract for reinsurance brokerage and advisor services. To access the meeting materials, click …
Feb 1, 2011
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Blog: Should Citizens leaders come from the insurance industry? Tucked in a sweeping property insurance bill that is expected to clear its first hurdle Monday is a provision that would …
Jan 31, 2011
The Seafarers’ House issued the following news release today, January 31, 2011: Seafarers’ House Announces 2011 Board of Directors Port Everglades, FL – January 28, 2011 Seafarers’ House at Port Everglades is pleased to announce the members of its 2011 …
Jan 31, 2011
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: State Farm wants to raise average rates by 28 percent State Farm Florida Insurance, the Florida’s largest private property insurer, wants to raise rates by a statewide average of 28 …
Jan 31, 2011
A Florida Division of Insurance Agents and Agency Services Hearing on proposed Rule 69B-221.051 scheduled for today, January 31, 2011, was not requested and therefore not held. Amendments to Rule 69B-221.051, entitled “Actively Engaged in Business; Place Suitably Designated; Accessible to …
Jan 28, 2011
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush Opens Property Casualty Insurers Executive Roundtable in Florida Former Florida governor Jeb Bush, a globally-recognized leader on economic and education reform, opened the Property Casualty …
Jan 28, 2011
The following article was published in the South Florida Business Journal on January 28, 2011: Chiropractor’s advertising model seeks to consolidate fragmented markets By Jeff Zbar www.southfloridabusinessjournal.com In 1995, Robert Lewin was a chiropractor struggling to market his practice amid …