May 14, 2009
May 14, 2009
Pursuant to the meeting held yesterday, please review and provide your comments on the attached outline that will be used by the Florida Property and Casualty Association (“FPCA”) to draft a letter to Florida Governor Charlie Crist requesting his veto …
May 14, 2009
The News Service of Florida reports that insurance agents are unsure whether to support HB 1171, which would allow large insurers to raise premiums without the approval of the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation. The News Service of Florida article …
May 14, 2009
The Florida Department of Financial Services, Office of Insurance Regulation has issued the attached Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding proposed changes to its annual and quarterly insurer reporting requirements and the update of the adopted 2008 National Association of Insurance …
May 14, 2009
In a recent installment of its “Risky Business” blog, Setnor Byer Insurance hosted a podcast update on Florida’s 2009 Regular Legislative Session with Katie Webb from the law and governmental consulting firm of Colodny Fass. To access the podcast, click on the …
May 14, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: SBA OKs Fla. Hurricane Catastrophe Fund Rule A state board has approved an emergency rule designed to protect the state from up to $20 billion in losses if the …
May 14, 2009
From the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (“PCI”) As states continue to consider restrictions or bans on credit-based insurance scoring, and as the National Association of Insurance Commissioners has announced it plans to revisit the issue, we wanted …
May 14, 2009
Today, May 14, 2009 at 11:30 a.m. EST, the Florida Association of Insurance Agents (“FAIA”) is hosting a press conference and conference call to discuss legislation and the insurance market. We encourage all our members to participate on the call …
May 14, 2009
From the U.S. Treasury Department: May 13, 2009 Regulatory Reform Over-The-Counter (OTC) Derivatives The crisis of the past 20 months has exposed critical gaps and weaknesses in our financial regulatory system. As risks built up, internal risk management systems, …
May 13, 2009
Gov. Charlie Crist said Wednesday that he’s “still studying” a bill that would restore a limit on what plaintiffs lawyers can be paid in workers compensation cases. The bill was among the top priorities this year in the Legislature for …