Category: Insurance Regulatory News
Oct 15, 2010
The following article was posted to the Fort Myers News Press blog on October 15, 2010: Florida rethinks wind mitigation inspections Paperwork, training likely to become more stringent By DICK HOGAN http://www.news-press.com/article/20101015/BUSINESS/101014068 Changes are in the works to tighten …
Oct 15, 2010
The following article was published in the Insurance Journal on October 15, 2010: http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southeast/2010/10/15/114084.htm#ixzz12Sk5DIHR Florida workers’ compensation insurers have been given the green light to raise rates an average 7.8 percent starting Jan. 1, 2011. Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty …
Oct 14, 2010
This article was published in Emergency Management on October 14, 2010: by Corey McKenna http://www.emergencymgmt.com/disaster/Florida-Regional-Evacuation-Studies.html Having information readily available before a disaster or storm can be invaluable for first responders and emergency managers tasked with organizing the response. The Florida …
Oct 14, 2010
NOTE: A Florida Office of Insurance Regulation Public Rate Hearing for Homesite Insurance Company scheduled for today, October 14, 2010, was canceled and has not yet been rescheduled. To view a complete story, click on a headline …
Oct 14, 2010
The article was published in The Ledger on October 14, 2010: By Merissa Green http://www.theledger.com/article/20101014/NEWS/10145101/1078/YOURTOWN21?Title=Rick-Scott-Goes-Back-to-Roots-in-Visit-to-State-Farm-in-Winter-Haven Republican candidate for Governor Rick Scott speaks during the State Farm employees candidate forum, Thursday, October 14, 2010 in Winter Haven, Florida. He was born …
Oct 14, 2010
The article was published in the South Florida News Journal on October 14, 2010: by Paul Brinkmann http://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/stories/2010/10/11/daily44.html Fort Lauderdale-based Moss & Associates has been chosen as lead contractor in a demonstration project to fix 300 homes affected by Chinese …
Oct 13, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Florida officials eye wildfire prevention People who get paid to start fires to benefit Florida’s conservation land often face a sort of Goldilocks scenario when trying to burn. Some years …
Oct 12, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Guy Carpenter Forms Florida Reinsurance Unit Reinsurance specialist Guy Carpenter & Co., LLC, a part of the Marsh & McLennan Cos., has formed a dedicated Florida business unit. …
Oct 11, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: News Release: Florida Office of Insurance Regulation Establishes Citizens Rates for Condominium Associations, Commercial Buildings, Rental Properties and other Structures Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty today signed an …
Oct 11, 2010
At a Rule Development Workshop held today, October 11, 2010, the Florida Department of Revenue (“DOR”) heard public testimony regarding changes to various tax-related Rules, some of which relate to insurance. Of particular concern to insurers are proposed Rule …