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- Florida may extend moratorium on cancellations. (property insurance) (Late Breaking News)
- A day after Florida Governor Lawton Chiles expanded the call for a special legislative session, the state Senate passed a bill extending an insurance department moratorium on property insurance cancelations through the end of the 1993 hurricane seaso A day after Florida Governor Lawton Chiles expanded...
- Research articles 1993-05-31
- Fla. House sets stage for ins. battle.(Florida House of Representatives' property insurance reform bill)
- TALLAHASSEE--The Florida House of Representatives has approved a property insurance reform bill that is sure to draw fire from insurance industry interests as well as supporters of a Senate proposal that conflicts with the House in several key areas, sTALLAHASSEE--The Florida House of Representatives has approved a...
- Research articles 1996-04-15
- Florida seeks property mkt. reforms. (property insurance market)
- Determined to send a clear message to world financial markets that Florida's property insurance market is regaining its stability, the Florida Senate has voted out a package of reforms calling for a geographical freeze on Florida Windstorm Underwrit Determined to send a clear message to...
- Research articles 1997-03-31
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- Flood insurance amendment moves to Senate
- FREMONT -- Flood insurance legislation now heading to the U.S. Senate could prevent a repeat of a 2000 Fremont incident in which about 500 residents found out they had to buy flood insurance even though their neighborhood hadn't been flooded in decades. The legislation, which was passed...
- Research articles 2007-09-29
- Stark's flood insurance proposal goes to Senate
- FREMONT -- Flood insurance legislation now heading to the U.S. Senate could prevent a repeat of a 2000 Fremont incident in which about 500 residents found out they had to buy flood insurance even though their neighborhood hadn't been flooded in decades. The legislation, which was passed...
- Research articles 2007-09-29
- Homeowners Discover that State-Run Insurers Can Be Bullies Too
- Floridians have been taught to believe that insurance companies are evil by their governor (and U.S. Senate wannabe) Charlie Crist. In 2007, when Crist froze rates at state-run insurer Citizens Property, Floridians signed on the dotted line to join this home insurance program, boosting what should have...
- Blog posts 2009-08-05
- As 'Keystone' Crumbles, So May Charlie Crist's Insurance Plan for Florida
- Florida Gov. Charlie Crist has a history of flogging the insurance industry. As major insurers like State Farm flee the state, he says "Good riddance," while pursuing the U.S. Senate seat that will be open in 2010. With luck, he'll be there before another big storm hits the Sunshine State....
- Blog posts 2009-10-21
- Charlie Crist, Enemy of Insurers, Sees Senate Bid Erode
- No politician has aroused the ire of insurers more than Florida Gov. Charlie Crist. But it's the conservative wing of the GOP that's likely to quash his bid for the U.S. Senate. Crist is a rarity in the Grand Old Party, a Republican populist. He didn't start...
- Blog posts 2009-11-14
- Stark's flood amendment clears House
- FREMONT -- Flood insurance legislation now heading to the U.S. Senate could prevent a repeat of a 2000 Fremont incident in which about 500 residents found out they had to buy flood insurance even though their neighborhood hadn't been flooded in decades. The legislation,...
- Research articles 2007-09-29
- ACE Limited Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Ladies and gentlemen our question and answer session is conducted electronically. [Operator Instructions]. We will go first to Josh Smith with CREF. Josh Smith - TIAA-CREF Hello, can you hear me? Evan G. Greenberg - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-24
- Rift re-emerges on optional federal charter.(LETTER SPARKS CLASH)
- A TOTAL OF 13S NATIONAL and regional financial services firms--including a number of property-casualty insurance players from both the company and producer side--sent a letter last week to the U.S. Senate Banking Committee asking for passage of legis A TOTAL OF 13S NATIONAL and regional financial...
- Research articles 2005-06-20
- Obama vs. the Insurers: A Cautionary Tale from the Sunshine State
- Here's the problem: a likeable and determined elected official takes on an unpopular industry where people are crying out for help because they can't get insurance, even at skyrocketing rates. Here's the solution: create a government-run insurer that will provide "last resort" policies for people who can't...
- Blog posts 2009-06-23
- Long Island Financial Briefs: April 20, 2007
- Shore fears lead insurance institute to Washington The U.S. population residing in hurricane-prone states continues to rise - a trend that's likely to adversely affect the nation's coastal property insurance market for years to come, according to testimony delivered by Robert Hartwig, president and chief economist for the...
- Research articles 2007-04-20
- 'Kill AIG Now' Is Starting to Catch On
- "Kill AIG now," has been said before, but seldom as coherently as it's expressed by Eli Lehrer, director of the Center on Risk, Regulation and Markets. Lehrer works for the Heartland Institute, a Conservative think tank, but don't hold that against him. While he has distinct libertarian...
- Blog posts 2009-12-16
- Health Care Bill's 'Fine Print' May be Boon to Trial Lawyers
- A small but important clause in the health care bill, which passed in the U.S. House of Representatives earlier this month, is a big boon to tort lawyers, said Insurance Information Institute President Robert Hartwig, who sounded the warning bell at an Ernst & Young conference. Tort lawyers...
- Blog posts 2009-11-16
- Will Neal Wolin Help Treasury Department Understand AIG?
- Neal Wolin, President Obama's choice as deputy treasury secretary, may be the ideal man to help his boss, Timothy Geithner, and Congress unravel the mess at American International Group AIG, the world's largest insurance company. Wolin is the former president and chief operating officer of Hartford Financial Services'...
- Blog posts 2009-03-24
- TRIA: Where Do We Go From Here?
- The federal government directly participates in the insurance against terrorist attacks of up to $100 billion per year. It does this under the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 ("TRIA"), which was enacted in November 2002, and is in effect until December 31, 2005. This law provides a federal financial...
- White papers 2005-04-24
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