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The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (FHCF) recently announced that it anticipates being able to fully fund its $17 billion in initial season obligations and being able to support a large portion of a subsequent season’s obligations. Under its most recent projections, the FHCF would fall about $5 billion short of providing another $17 billion in […]
Speaking at this morning’s meeting of the Florida Cabinet, SBA Executive Director Ash Williams provided an update on the status of the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund. Mr. Williams noted that the FHCF has $8.5 billion in cash on hand. Nonetheless, the FHCF seeks to move forward with pre-event bond financing because, as pointed out by […]
The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (FHCF) Advisory Council has suggested that the fund will have a potential shortfall of $1.75 billion if it is required to attempt to reach its maximum payout within 12 months of an event. The Advisory Council encouraged FHCF Chief Operating Officer Jack Nicholson to seek pre-event financing this year to close this potential gap. Nicholson sought […]
The Advisory Council of the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund meets October 18, 2011, to consider the most recent analysis of the FHCF’s claims-paying capacity. The FHCF’s ability to reimburse participating insurers for covered losses consists of a combination of its cash on hand and its ability to issue bonds. By law, the State Board of […]
