Apr 1, 2008
Insurance News Net Copyright: A.M. Best Company, Inc. Source: BestWire Services Wordcount: 323 Representing a state known for both its number of hurricanes and a booming population, Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty has kept a spotlight on natural catastrophe issues …
Apr 1, 2008
St. Petersburg Times–Mar. 31, 2008 By Tom Zucco, Times Staff Writer, and Jennifer Liberto, Times Staff Writer TALLAHASSEE — A quarter of a billion dollars that state-backed Citizens Property Insurance has set aside to pay claims could be moved to …
Apr 1, 2008
Miami Herald–Apr. 01, 2008 BY BEATRICE E. GARCIA Because of the near-shutdown of the credit markets and rising interest rates, insurers in Florida fear the state’s hurricane catastrophe fund may not live up to its promise if a massive storm …
Apr 1, 2008
CFTKA Newsletter–Apr. 1, 2008 UPDATE–A copy of the Florida Department of Financial Services Florida Department of Financial Services lawsuit against the officers, directors and affiliates of the Poe Companies is attached for your review, or click here to view the document …
Apr 1, 2008
 To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Broward schools face biggest cuts in state from legislators South Florida this year may be forced to absorb more than half of the public school spending cuts being proposed …
Apr 1, 2008
 To view a complete story, click on a headline below:  DFS/Poe Lawsuit Atttached: CFO Sink Announces Lawsuit to Recover Additional Money for Poe Companies’ Claims Florida Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) Alex Sink announced today that the Florida Department …
Apr 1, 2008
UPDATE–A copy of the Florida Department of Financial Services Florida Department of Financial Services lawsuit against the officers, directors and affiliates of the Poe Companies is attached for your review, or click here to view the document directly. Â Florida …
Apr 1, 2008
 Tuesday, April 1 The Senate Banking and Insurance Committee held a meeting on Tuesday, April 1, 2008 from 9:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m. in Room 412 of the Knott Building, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida. Insurance-related bills scheduled to be discussed included: …
Mar 31, 2008
The United States Treasury released its “Blueprint for Stronger Regulatory Structure Report” (“Report”) today, March 31, 2008. The Report presents a series of short-, intermediate- and long-term recommendations for reform of the U.S. regulatory structure. Announced in June 2007, the Report is …
Mar 31, 2008
Miami Herald–Mar. 30, 2008 The rainstorms inundating parts of the Midwest are a reminder that floods — like hurricanes — are recurring natural disasters that create misery in parts of this country year after year. Like hurricanes, floods are not …