Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund Archives - Page 14 of 19

The Foreseeable Consequences of SB 1372

Published on: February 19th, 2012 | Written By: Travis Miller | Insurance

A proposal to reduce the size of the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (FHCF) remains under consideration in the Florida Senate in the form of SB 1372. A similar proposal exists in the House of Representatives but has not advanced thus far in the 2012 legislative session. This proposal, which has been termed the FHCF “right-sizing” […]

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Steve Pociask: Protecting Florida’s insurance consumers

Published on: February 1st, 2012 | Gainesville Sun

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CAT Fund Needs Immediate Action

Published on: January 30th, 2012 | Lakeland Ledger

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Bill to reduce hurricane assessments breezes through Senate panel

Published on: January 20th, 2012 | The Florida Current

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Cat Fund, Citizens need reform

Published on: January 18th, 2012 | Miami Herald

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Insurance & Banking Subcommittee to Review FHCF Proposal

Published on: January 17th, 2012 | Written By: Travis Miller | Insurance

The Insurance & Banking Subcommittee of the Florida House of Representatives is scheduled to hold a workshop today to consider proposals for shrinking the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund. Jack Nicholson of the FHCF has advanced a proposal that will reduce the size of the FHCF, increase the industry’s retention, and increase the cost of FHCF […]

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PIP and Citizens: Two challenges for legislators

Published on: January 9th, 2012 | Florida Today

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First Do No Harm

Published on: January 9th, 2012 | Written By: Travis Miller | Insurance

We’ve heard the phrase before in many contexts– first do no harm. Let’s hope this line of thinking applies to the 2012 legislative session, particularly as it relates to Florida’s residential property insurance market. Governor Rick Scott issued a challenge several months ago for Citizens Property Insurance Corporation to dramatically reduce its exposures. Unfortunately, its […]

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