Florida regulators expand rate comparison site to include auto insurance
Insurance Regulation News, auto insurance, Office of Insurance Regulation, Kevin McCarty
News & Updates
Kevin McCarty
State says no to Praetorian
force-placed business, Insurance Regulation News, Office of Insurance Regulation, Kevin McCarty
OIR Scrutinizing Lender-Placed Insurance
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation and Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty continue to take a close look at lender-placed or force-placed insurance. In its most recent action, the OIR announced on Friday that it intends to disapprove a recent rate filing submitted by Praetorian Insurance Company (Praetorian). Praetorian submitted a rate filing proposing a modest statewide decrease […]
Private insurance afraid of Citizens
property insurance, Insurance Regulation News, Florida Legislature, Office of Insurance Regulation, Kevin McCarty, Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
Florida Seeks Help to Quicken Approval of Insurer Forms
property insurance, Insurance Regulation News, Office of Insurance Regulation, Kevin McCarty
Faced with backlog, regulators fast track property insurance forms
property insurance, Insurance Regulation News, Kevin McCarty
OIR Conference Emphasizes Business Development
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation hosted its business development conference last week in Tallahassee. The event marked the first time in four years that the OIR has hosted the conference. Although styled as a filing conference in the past, the title of this year’s conference was expanded to include business development as the OIR […]
Florida has a lot riding on Supreme Court ruling on Affordable Care Act
Insurance Regulation News, health insurance, Office of Insurance Regulation, Kevin McCarty
NIMA Adopts “Kentucky Proposal”
NIMA announced in recent days that it has adopted a premium allocation method for distributing surplus lines premium taxes on casualty insurance. A NIMA release indicates that the newly adopted method will streamline the allocation and distribution of surplus lines premium taxes for surplus lines brokers and member states. NIMA believes it remains on track to launch its Surplus Lines […]