Category: Insurance Regulatory News

The Miami Herald published the following on May 11, 2010: By MICHAEL GORMLEY Associated Press Writer New York’s Legislature has approved unprecedented furloughs for state workers to contend with the state’s fiscal crisis. Democratic Gov. David Paterson forced the vote …

    To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Florida Cabinet questions insurance commissioner Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty today was chided by Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink for his handling of an insurance company that was …

  The Florida Workers’ Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (“FWCJUA”) Safety Committee (“Committee”) met on April 28, 2010 to review the 2010 Cause of Loss and Safety Program Analysis (“Analysis) and determine whether to modify the FWCJUA loss control and safety …

  The Florida Workers’ Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (“FWCJUA”) Audit Committee (“Committee”) met by teleconference on April 27, 2010, during which it reviewed and approved the FWCJUA financial audit statement prepared by the organization’s independent auditor (“auditor”) for the fiscal …

  The Florida Workers’ Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (“FWCJUA”) Market Assistance Plan (“MAP”) Committee (“Committee”) met on April 28, 2010 to review the MAP’s effectiveness during the first quarter of 2010.  FWCJUA Executive Director Laura Torrence said she was pleased …

THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA published the following on May 10, 2010:   By MICHAEL PELTIER THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, May 10, 2010… Florida had spent more than $16 billion from the federal stimulus dollars by the end of March and …

    To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Blog:  Insurance regulator pushes Gov. Crist to sign measure allowing certain rate hikes Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty wrote a letter to Gov. Charlie Crist today backing …

THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA published the following on May 10, 2010: THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, May 10, 2010….Erik M. “Rick” Figlio was named general counsel to Gov. Charlie Crist on Monday. Figlio, 38, returns to the administration after a short …

As reported to Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) Actuarial and Underwriting Committee during its May 5, 2010 teleconference, an expedited application submission process has been developed in an effort to help customers of two recently liquidated Florida insurers secure property …

THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA published the following on May 10, 2010: By JOHN KENNEDY THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA Florida officials established a legal team Monday to advise the state on recovering costs stemming from BP’s Deepwater Horizon oil …