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OIR Approves Workers Compensation Rate Reduction

OIR Approves Workers Compensation Rate Reduction

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation has issued an order approving an overall rate reduction of 4.7% in the National Council on Compensation Insurance’s (NCCI’s) recent workers’ compensation insurance rate filing.  NCCI originally filed for an overall rate reduction of 1.9%.  However, upon review, the OIR disapproved the filing as initially filed and stated that […]

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OIR Order Seeks Lower Workers Compensation Rates

OIR Order Seeks Lower Workers Compensation Rates

The Office of Insurance Regulation issued an Order disapproving a statewide average rate decrease of 3.3% for workers compensation insurance filed by the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI). However, in doing so, the OIR specified revisions NCCI can make that will result in approval of a filing with a statewide average decrease of 5.2%. […]

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OIR Adopts 2013 Profit and Contingency Factors

OIR Adopts 2013 Profit and Contingency Factors

The Office of Insurance Regulation has issued an order adopting its profit and contingency factors for 2013.  As set forth in the order, the OIR publishes the profit and contingency factors for insurers to use of they are unable to produce credible profit and contingency factors from their own data.  The factors for key lines […]

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OIR Publishes Profit and Contingency Factors

OIR Publishes Profit and Contingency Factors

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation has issued an administrative order setting forth profit and contingency factors that insurers may use in their rate filings.  Property lines of business generally have positive profit and contingency factors, such as homeowners at 4.1% and fire at 3.6%.  Liability lines of business generally have negative P&C factors.

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