Weiss Ratings Florida News

Florida Regulators Demand Data From Weiss Ratings After Recent Reports on Insurers

Weiss Ratings, a Palm Beach Gardens financial ratings firm, sparked some outrage from the Florida insurance industry in recent weeks after it released reports contending that some of Florida’s largest property insurers were closing almost half of their hurricane claims …

Ratings Agency Ignites Controversy Over Financial Strength of Florida Insurers

With Florida about to enter peak hurricane season, a state insurance association representing 15 insurers in Florida is hitting back against a recent report from ratings agency Weiss Ratings that identified 10 Florida-based insurers as “weak.” The insurer trade group, …

How Strong Is Florida’s ‘Revived’ Homeowners Market?

As Florida seeks to revive its private home insurance market after almost a decade without a hurricane, homeowners are pouring $6 billion a year in premiums into a new generation of small, in-state insurance companies with an unproven record of …