Abuse of assignment of benefits (AOB) from water loss claims has become a full-blown Florida insurance crisis that will mean higher insurance rates next year and for the foreseeable future…
Ten years ago, David Altmaier was coaching track and teaching algebra to 9th graders in southern Kentucky. Now at age 34, he is becoming the top insurance regulator in the…
On their third attempt at reaching a consensus, Gov. Rick Scott and the Cabinetagreed Friday to promote a deputy now on staff to the post of Florida Insurance Commissioner. David…
It is the most powerful job in state government most people can’t name. Florida’s insurance commissioner has the unfettered ability to affect the cost of living in the state. From…
Between a Florida Cabinet meeting Tuesday and another special Cabinet meeting Friday, the drama over picking a new state insurance commissioner is shifting momentarily from Tallahassee to Tampa today. Many…
The Florida Association for Insurance Reform hosts an industry conference on the role of Catastrophe Reinsurance and a Wind Exposed Region. Expected to attend are several contenders for Commissioner of…
With hurricane season on the way, exactly when the end is coming for Florida’s current insurance commissioner has become a storm of its own. Amid a tense feud over naming…
Although the role of catastrophe reinsurance in a wind exposed region is intuitively obvious to an insurance professional and most insurer rating agencies, the need for transparency, education and open…
“The Role of Catastrophe Reinsurance in a Wind Exposed Region” to be held April 28 in Tampa Fort Lauderdale, FL – Top executives from Florida’ insurance industry will share their…
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL. March 30, 2016. An insurance reform group is asking the Securities and Exchange Commission to investigate a hedge fund manager’s November “short pitch,” which immediately preceded a…