Oct 7, 2009
The news release was published by Senate President Jeff Atwater’s office on October 7, 2009 Senate President Jeff Atwater (R-Palm Beach) today announced the creation of the Senate Select Committee on Florida’s Inland Waters and named State Senator Lee Constantine …
Oct 7, 2009
The United States House Financial Services Committee held a hearing entitled “Reform of the Over-the-Counter (“OTC”) Derivative Market: Limiting Risk and Ensuring Fairness” on Wednesday, October 7 at 10:00 a.m. To view an archived webcast of this hearing, click here. …
Oct 7, 2009
The United States Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance and Investment held a hearing entitled “Securitization of Assets: Problems and Solutions” on Wednesday, October 7. To view the archived webcast of this hearing, click here. A …
Oct 6, 2009
The Florida Senate Committee on Banking and Insurance Committee (“Committee”) held its first meeting today, October 6, 2009, in preparation for the 2010 Regular Legislative Session. Testimony was provided by representatives of the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”), …
Oct 6, 2009
On October 6, 2009, the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) held a public hearing on the most recent workers’ compensation insurance rate filing by the National Council on Compensation Insurance (“NCCI”). To view the hearing agenda, click here. The …
Oct 6, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Changes at Tower Hill Secure Rating from Demotech Insurance company rating firm Demotech, Inc. said it has affirmed the Financial Stability Ratings of A, Exceptional, assigned to …
Oct 6, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: BLOG: Property-tax falloff has local governments between a “rock” and a hard place Florida’s property-tax collections have indeed “dropped like a rock” — but not for the reasons …
Oct 6, 2009
The Miami Herald publised these letters on October 6, 2009 Contrary to the claims in the Sept. 28 Other Views column Make Florida more hurricane resistant about restoring the My Safe Florida (MSF) program to provide retrofit assistance for homeowners, …
Oct 6, 2009
The Miami Herald published this article on October 6, 2009 The Associated Press Florida’s insurance commissioner is headed for what could be a lively meeting with a Senate committee. Commissioner Kevin McCarty – who has sparred with lawmakers on the …
Oct 6, 2009