Proposed Rule Hearing: Disclosures to Viator of Disbursement

Jan 7, 2008

The Florida Department Of Financial Services, Office of Insurance Regulation has issued a Notice of Proposed Rule for RULE NO: RULE TITLE69O-204.101: Disclosures to Viator of DisbursementPURPOSE AND EFFECT: To establish disclosures to viators of reconciliation of funds.SUMMARY: Disclosures.If requested …

State Board of Administration Rulemaking Hearing

Jan 7, 2008

The Florida STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION has issued a Notice of Development of Rulemaking for RULE NO: RULE TITLE19-8.010: Reimbursement Contract19-8.012: Procedures to Determine Ineligibility for Participation in the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund and to Determine Exemption from Participation in …

Insurance Fraud Weekly ePort–Week Ending Jan. 4

Jan 5, 2008

Insurance Fraud Weekly ePortWeek Ending January 4, 2008 www.InsuranceFraud.org ________________________________ LEGISLATION & REGULATION * The New Hampshire legislature will consider a bill to fine any insurer up to $2,500 for failing to report suspected scams to the insurance department, as required …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Friday, Jan. 4

Jan 4, 2008

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Local governments could get access to $2.7B in investment pool Local governments with money stuck in a state-run investment pool could get access to another $2.7 billion of their deposits …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Thursday, Jan. 3

Jan 3, 2008

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Interior Department OKs expanded gambling at Seminole casinos The U.S. Department of the Interior has approved the gambling compact between Gov. Charlie Crist and the Seminole Tribe that would allow …

Interior Department OKs expanded gambling at Seminole casinos

Jan 3, 2008

South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com By Michael Turnbell and Jon Burstein South Florida Sun-Sentinel January 3, 2008 The U.S. Department of the Interior has approved the gambling compact between Gov. Charlie Crist and the Seminole Tribe that would allow blackjack, baccarat and …

Florida audit warned of risky investments

Jan 3, 2008

By Aaron Deslatte Tallahassee Bureau January 3, 2008 TALLAHASSEE An internal audit conducted by the State Board of Administration last year red-flagged the agency for not adequately supervising risky investment decisions by its money managers. The report foreshadowed problems that …

Reinsurance prices fall on lack of storms-brokers

Jan 3, 2008

Reuters, 1/2/2008 (Reuters) – The cost of reinsurance has fallen after another relatively disaster-free year has likely led to large profits and increased pressure to cut prices, two of the world’s largest reinsurance brokers said on Wednesday. Prices have fallen …

Census: Fla. no longer a paradise

Jan 3, 2008

Miami Herald, 1/2/2008 It appears that the Sunshine State is losing some of its sparkle. Florida’s population grew slower in the year ending July 2007 than any year this decade, according to Census Bureau data released this week. More retirees, …

Insurance crunch hurts clients

Jan 3, 2008

Daytona Beach News Journal, 1/2/2008 Some small companies will cover ‘rejects,’ but it’s tough to find them By THOMAS S. BROWNBusiness Writer DAYTONA BEACH — While insurance giants grow increasingly picky about which homes they’ll cover in Volusia and Flagler …