Aug 7, 2012
The following article was posted to the news.demotech.com website on August 7, 2012: Mitigating the Impact of Catastrophic Storms on the State of Florida news.demotech.com After Hurricane Andrew made landfall in 1992, the State of Florida experienced eleven insurer insolvencies. …
Aug 7, 2012
The following article was published in The Florida Current on August 7, 2012: Atwater to auto insurers: Quit whining by Gray Rohrer www.floridacurrent.com CFO Jeff Atwater thinks auto insurers should get on board with rate reductions and “quit whining.” “Quit …
Aug 6, 2012
FPCA Homeowners Division Members: The FPCA Homeowners Division will be meeting with the Governor’s office tomorrow, August 7th, at 3:00 p.m., to discuss the adoption of the NAIC Holding Company Model Act. An outline of talking points for the meeting …
Aug 6, 2012
Public comments on a working draft of the Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (“ComFrame”) are due to the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (“IAIS”) by August 31, 2012. To access the draft, a list …
Aug 6, 2012
The following article was posted to the American Express Open Forum blog on August 1, 2012: Are You at Risk for an ‘Electronic Overtime’ Lawsuit? By Mark Henricks www.openforum.com Smartphones, tablets, laptops and universal connectivity let employees …
Aug 6, 2012
On August 3, 2012, the Florida Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) Division of Workers’ Compensation held a hearing on Rule 69L-7.602, entitled “Florida Workers’ Compensation Medical Services Billing, Filing and Reporting Rule.” This proposed Rule (which applies to dates …
Aug 6, 2012
U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke discusses Economic Measurement on August 6, 2012 at the 32nd General Conference of the International Association for Research in Income and Wealth in Cambridge, Massachusetts: To view the complete report, click …
Aug 6, 2012
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Aug 6, 2012
The following article was published in PropertyCasualty360º on August 6, 2012: Florida OIR: Study on Potential Savings of No Fault Bill Not Final By Chad Hemenway www.propertycasualty360.com With numerous caveats, the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation released the findings …
Aug 6, 2012
The following article was published in PropertyCasualty360º on August 6, 2012: FAPIA mourns death of President Wolfman By Chad Hemenway www.propertycasualty360.com Harvey Wolfman, president of the Florida Association of Public Adjusters (FAPIA), died Aug. 2 following a heart attack. …