10:00 a.m.–Florida Board of Employee Leasing Companies Board Meeting. Teleconference: 888-808-6959; conference code: 9226020. To view the meeting notice, click here.

9 :00 a.m.–Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology meeting. Discussion of 2011 Standards and Procedures and review of the 2011 Florida Public Hurricane Loss Model under Standards and Acceptability process for 2009. To view the meeting notice, click here.

  Today, August 16, 2011, the Florida Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) held a hearing on proposed Rule 69B-162.011, F.A.C., which would reflect certain provisions of SB 2176, a bill that was enacted into law in 2010.  The applicable statute, …

  The Florida Surplus Lines Service Office (“FSLSO”) National Clearinghouse Committee (“Committee”) met today, August 16, 2011, and voted unanimously to begin negotiations with Infinity Software (“Infinity”) to serve as the software licensee for the FSLSO’s technology platform, should it …

To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   No property tax? Idea has fans, foes With property-tax notices coming out this month, it might be tempting to imagine what you’d do if you didn’t have that expense. …

  Insurance Journal reported today, August 16, 2011, that Florida Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater has appointed former Travelers Insurance CEO Nancy Baily and engineering consultant Rob Wallace to Citizens Property Insurance Corporation’s Board of Governors.  The article is reprinted …

The following article was published in the Insurance Journal on August 16, 2011: Florida CFO Announces Citizens’ Appointments www.InsuranceJournal.com Florida CFO Jeff Atwater today announced the appointments of Nancy Baily and Rob Wallace to the board of governors for Citizens …

  Florida Property and Casualty Association Automobile Division Members: The News Service of Florida is reporting that Governor Rick Scott has asked Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty to work on legislation that would combat personal injury protection fraud in Florida.  The subject was …

  The U.S. Department of Treasury issued the following new release today, August 16, 2011: U.S. Department of Treasury Announces Funds to Spur $3.6 Billion in New Lending to Small Businesses to Help Create Jobs   WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, …

  While sitting as the Financial Services Commission, during its meeting this morning, August 16, 2011, the Florida Cabinet approved the adoption of amendments to proposed Rule 690-137.001, which adopts the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ most up-to-date forms for …