Commentary: It’s Time to Reform the Florida Cat Fund, Give Consumers Rate Relief February 5, 2020 By Jay Neal Floridians currently pay the highest homeowner’s insurance rates in the nation, and no one should be surprised by this. Florida...
Florida Passes ‘Catch All’ Insurance Bill Impacting Surplus Lines, Catastrophe Fund May 13, 2019 By Amy O'Connor A Florida bill that the insurance industry says will help modernize the state’s surplus lines system, as well as impact...
Here’s What a Category 5 Hurricane Could Do to Florida September 7, 2017 By Amy O'Connor Florida hasn’t suffered a category 5 storm since Hurricane Andrew hit the north Miami area on Aug. 24 1992, but...
25 Years Later…What If an Andrew-Type Storm Hit Florida Today? August 28, 2017 By Amy O'Connor Though Florida hasn’t suffered a category 5 storm since Hurricane Andrew hit the north Miami area on Aug. 24 1992,...
25 Years Later: How Florida’s Insurance Industry Has Changed Since Hurricane Andrew August 24, 2017 By Amy O'Connor Aug. 24, 1992 was anything but a typical Monday for Robert Reynolds as he drove through debris-filled roads and devastation...
Heritage Insurance Secures $1.7B in Florida Reinsurance Cover for 2017-2018 June 6, 2017 Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc., a property and casualty insurance holding company, announced that its insurance subsidiaries, Heritage Property & Casualty...
Florida Hurricane Cat Fund Ready for Storm Season May 22, 2017 The Florida fund that helps private insurers pay out claims after a hurricane continues to be in strong shape ahead...
Florida Approves Increases for Citizens Commercial Property Rates October 4, 2016 The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) has issued an order establishing the 2017 commercial property rates for Citizens Property...
Florida Hurricane Fund Financially Sound, Ready for Storm Season May 16, 2016 Florida’s continued lucky streak when it comes to dodging hurricanes is helping a key state fund reach its best financial...
Florida Completes $1.2B Revenue Bond Sale February 9, 2016 By Rory Carroll Florida completed a $1.2 billion in revenue bond sale on Feb. 8 issued by the State Board of Administration Finance...