Category: Insurance Regulatory News
Sep 4, 2008
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Homeowners Choice Announces Florida Regulatory Authorization to Increase Its Citizens Policies to 95,000 from 30,000 Homeowners Choice, Inc. (HCIIU), a Florida-based provider of homeowners insurance, today announced that its wholly-owned …
Sep 4, 2008
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) had scheduled a Workshop for today, September 4, 2008, on proposed Rules 69O-138.001, entitled NAIC Financial Condition Examiners Handbook Adopted and 69O-137.001, entitled Annual and Quarterly Reporting Requirements. However, because the Workshop was …
Sep 4, 2008
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) has approved an emergency assessment fee of 1.4 percent for all new and renewal Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) surplus lines policies with an effective date of December 15, 2008. The assessment period …
Sep 4, 2008
> Florida Office of Insurance Regulation Rule Development Workshop The Florida Department of Financial Services, Office of Insurance Regulation has issued Notices of Development of Rulemaking (69O-137.001, 69O-138.001) regarding the following Rules: 69O-137.001: Annual and Quarterly Reporting Requirements 69O-138.001: NAIC …
Sep 4, 2008
> The Florida Department of Financial Services, Office of Insurance Regulation has scheduled a Rule Development Workshop for September 4 at 9:30 a.m. in Room 142 of the Larson Building, 200 East Gaines Street, Tallahassee, Florida. The following proposed Rules …
Sep 3, 2008
Republicans gave a nod to Florida in their party platform, calling for a national catastrophe insurance fund.Miami Herald–September 03, 2008 ST. PAUL — With a string of tropical depressions threatening to batter Florida, Republicans pointed with pride Tuesday to a …
Sep 3, 2008
Miami Herald–September 03, 2008 Both party platforms call for addressing the rising cost and availability of catastrophe insurance, but they take different approaches. From the Democratic Party platform: “We will also work to prevent future catastrophic response failures, whether the …
Sep 3, 2008
Gainesville Sun–September 3, 2008 The anxiety from the succession of hurricanes swirling in the Gulf of Mexico and off the Atlantic Coast has made at least one positive impact for Florida at the Republican National Convention. For the first time, …
Sep 3, 2008
FEMA Press Release–August 30, 2008 ORLANDO, Fla. — Community Relations teams and Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) will be assisting individuals, households and businesses affected by Tropical Storm Fay in Brevard, Hendry, Okeechobee, St. Lucie and Volusia counties, recovery officials announced. …
Sep 3, 2008
Palm Beach Post–September 02, 2008 By DARA KAM Palm Beach Post Staff Writer TALLAHASSEE — State officials are dealing with an alphabet soup of storm systems as effects of Tropical Storm Fay and Hurricane Gustav continue to trouble regions of …