Jul 17, 2009
Washington, DC – Today, Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA) circulated a “discussion draft” on executive compensation to members of the Financial Services Committee. The draft is based on “Say-on-Pay” legislation” that passed the House in 2007 and legislative proposals released yesterday …
Jul 17, 2009
A.M. Best, in conjunction with management and consulting company Accenture, hosted a Webinar entitled “Cutting-Edge Claims Management” on July 15, 2009. The Webinar explored how, with the current negative trend in underwriting results for the United States property and casualty …
Jul 17, 2009
Monday, July 20 DFS Rule Hearing The Florida Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) Division of Risk Management (“DRM”) has issued a Notice of Proposed Rule regarding the following Rule: 69H-2.008: Other Forms Adopted The proposed Rule …
Jul 17, 2009
The Florida Department of Financial Services, Division of Workers’ Compensation Rule Development Workshop on proposed amendments to Rule 69L-6.012, entitled “Notice of Election to be Exempt” scheduled for Thursday, July 16, 2009, was not held because it was not requested. …
Jul 17, 2009
The Florida Department of Financial Services (“DFS”), Division of Consumer Services issued a Notice of Change regarding Rule 69J-166.002, entitled “Mediation of Commercial Residential Property Insurance Claims.” The Notice of Change, which identifies proposed amendments to the Rule, is printed …
Jul 17, 2009
On Monday, July 13, 2009, State Representative Anitere Flores (R-Miami) filed Florida House Joint Resolution 27 relating to Assessment of Homestead Property that has a Declining Just Value. HJR 27 would revise requirements for homestead property assessments by prohibiting increases …
Jul 17, 2009
The U.S. House Financial Services Committee will meet on Friday, July 17, to Markup the following House Resolutions: H.R. 3045, Section 8 Voucher Reform Act of 2009 H.R. 591, requesting that the President transmit to the House of Representatives all …
Jul 17, 2009
The U.S. House Financial Services Committee will hold a hearing entitled “Industry Perspectives on the Obama Administration’s Financial Regulatory Reform Proposals” on Friday, July 17, starting at 10:00 a.m. in Room 2128 of the Rayburn House Office Building, Washington D.C.
Jul 16, 2009
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) Professional Employer Organizations (“PEO”) Model Law Working Group has extended the deadline for comments on the draft Implementation Commentary entitled “Guidelines for Regulations and Legislation on Workers’ Compensation Coverage for Professional Employer Organization …
Jul 16, 2009
The United States House Committee on Financial Services held a hearing entitled “Banking Industry Perspectives on the Obama Administration’s Financial Regulatory Reform Proposals,” on Wednesday, July 15, in Washington, D.C. The following witnesses provided written testimony in advance of the …