As part of the Florida Cabinet meeting agenda on Wednesday, May 27, the Florida State Board of Administration will present the following Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (“FHCF”) agenda items for approval:...
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) Suitability of Annuity Sales Working Group issued an updated discussion draft on proposed revisions to the Suitability in Annuity Transactions Model...
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Reading, writing, recession. South Florida schools struggle to cope. Staff cuts. Supply shortages. Less money. More anxiety. Broward school district’s...
Please review the attached draft letter to Florida Governor Charlie Crist requesting his veto of HB 1171 and provide any comments to Katie Webb at kwebb@cftlaw.com by Monday, June 1, 2009. FPCA Counsel has determined that the...
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Crist seeks federal disaster declaration Gov. Charlie Crist is asking that a federal disaster be declared after heavy rains flooded central and northeast Florida....
Today, May 26, 2009, the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) held a workshop on proposed Rule 690-142.015, entitled Standardized Requirements Applicable to Insurers After Hurricanes or Natural...
~ Discusses seniors’ concerns and interests, highlights assistance for elder Floridians ~ TALLAHASSEE – Governor Charlie Crist hosted a Tallahassee Tuesday discussion on May 26, 2009 with representatives of...
Last week, U.S. Representative Ron Klein (D-Florida District 22) introduced House Resolution 2555, which is also known as the “Homeowners’ Defense Act of 2009.” Among the bill’s 43 co-sponsors...
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) Annuity Disclosure Working Group meeting scheduled for Thursday, May 28, has been canceled. Information on rescheduled meetings will be...
Florida State Board of Administration Director of Bond Finance J. Ben Watkins testified yesterday, May 21, 2009, at a U.S. House Financial Services Committee hearing that, inclusive of the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe...