Category: Insurance Regulatory News
Aug 12, 2009
On the first day of a meeting scheduled for August 11, 12 and 13, 2009, the Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology (“Commission”) focused primarily on editing its Acceptability Standards for the coming year. Pursuant to the passage …
Aug 12, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Taking On Citizens’ Policies Fuels Growth at Florida’s Homeowners Choice Florida insurer Homeowners Choice, Inc. reported that its net premiums nearly doubled to $19.6 million and its profit …
Aug 12, 2009
This article was published by the Miami Herald on August 11, 2009 As the political saga involving ousted House Speaker Ray Sansom and a $6 million taxpayer-funded airport building goes on, a Panhandle college has steadfastly maintained that a private developer would …
Aug 12, 2009
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation announced today, August 12, 2009, that it has entered into a consent agreement with the Hartford Financial Services Group to effect the insurer’s issuance of refunds or credits of $48.2 million to Florida businesses for excess …
Aug 12, 2009
But little consensus on role to be played federal government Posted On: Aug. 9, 2009 6:00 AM CST Mark A Hofmann BusinessInsurance.com WASHINGTON-Interest in natural catastrophe policy is stirring once again in Washington as hurricane season approaches its midpoint. But …
Aug 12, 2009
The NAIC Capital Adequacy Task Force will meet jointly with the Life and Health Actuarial Task Force via teleconference on Wednesday, August 12, at 1:00 p.m. (EST). The registration call-in number is: 412.317.6715.
Aug 11, 2009
A scheduled Florida Department of Financial Services (“DFS”), Division of Agent and Agency Services hearing on proposed Rule 69B-241: Penalty Guidelines for Bail Bond Agents was held on Tuesday, August 11, 2009. The proposed Rule would establish clear standards for …
Aug 11, 2009
Miami Herald–August 10, 2009 BY ELINOR J. BRECHER Roberta Fulton Fox, a Coral Gables feminist and attorney who pushed women’s and children’s issues in both houses of the Florida Legislature, died of breast cancer at her home on Sunday. She …
Aug 11, 2009
Miami Herald–August 11, 2009 BY SHANNON COLAVECCHIO Herald/Times Tallahassee Bureau TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Cabinet on Tuesday approved Progress Energy’s controversial proposal to build a nuclear plant in Levy County, the first such plant approved in Florida in 33 years. …
Aug 11, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: BLOG: Sink “very disappointed” in timing of McCarty report It’s been two weeks since CFO Alex Sink asked Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty to come back to the Cabinet …