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Catastrophes: There is no free lunch

By Dennis C. Burke
Since the devastating hurricane seasons of 2004 and 2005, some Florida politicians and a few insurers have claimed that the...

News Currents

Court to hear suit on state’s use of Miss. surplus lines funds The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in...

Business Moves

The Republic Group The Republic Group, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, announced its entry into the personal and commercial lines insurance...

The problem of natural disasters

What to do about natural disasters? We can’t really prevent them and while many people are skeptical about dire predictions...

Catastrophes: The time to act is now

By Edward T. Collins
Two years have passed since America’s most shocking wake-up call regarding the devastation that follows the force and fury of...

Tough times in Tallahassee

FAIA President Jeff Grady said the attitude in Tallahassee toward the insurance industry, particularly since Gov. Charlie Crist took office...