Insurance Journal--Mar. 27, 2008 By Brian Kern Legislation passed by the Florida Senate this week would reduce the amount of state-funded reinsurance that insurers can purchase under the temporary increase in coverage limit...
South-Florida Sun-Sentinel--Mar. 25, 2008 By Julie Patel TALLAHASSEE The Senate Banking and Insurance Committee approved a bill Tuesday that would make sweeping property insurance changes in Florida. The bill would expand the...
Orlando Business Journal–Mar. 26, 2008 Florida’s state-run property insurer may be taking steps to insure that it has funding to pay claims immediately after a hurricane. The board of governors of Citizens...
Florida Today--Mar. 26, 2008 BY JOHN McCARTHY and KIMBERLY C. MOORE The news last week that companies that insure mortgages were tightening their regulations in Brevard County left some wondering whether they would still be...
Florida Today–Mar. 26, 2008 Get ready to pay for state bailout if a big hurricane rolls through Florida this year You don’t have to tell Florida residents they’re getting the shaft from insurance companies...
National Underwriter–Mar. 35, 2008BY MATT BRADYNU Online News Service Legislation aimed at reducing Florida homeowners’ exposure to increased assessments to support the state’s Hurricane Catastrophe Fund in...
Palm Beach Post–Mar. 26, 2008By MICHAEL BENDER and RANDY DIAMONDPalm Beach Post Staff Writers TALLAHASSEE — Windstorm premiums would be capped for another year for homeowners with state-backed insurance, but...
A variety of measures would tighten state control in an effort to restrict rate increases. Aaron DeslatteTallahassee BureauOrlando Sentinel–Mar. 26, 2008 TALLAHASSEE The Senate Banking and Insurance Committee on Tuesday...
On Tuesday, March 25, 2008, the Florida Cabinet met in Tallahassee, Florida to discuss several insurance-related matters. Below is a brief recap of the pertinent items and related action taken by the Cabinet. To view a copy...
Citizens Property Insurance Corporation will hold a Board of Governors meeting on Tuesday, March 25, 2008, starting at 8 a.m. via teleconference. The call-in number is (888) 295.6211. Items to be discussed include pre-event...