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Capital and Risk, Insurance

Florida Citizens Expects 5,000 claims and $63 Million in Losses from Nicole

November 17, 2022

Via: Insurance Journal

Citizens Property Insurance Corp. has released its first estimate on losses from Hurricane Nicole, a category 1 storm that hit Florida’s east coast Nov. 10. Modeled losses plus loss adjustment expenses – but not including anticipated litigation costs – will […]


Capital and Risk, Insurance

Ian Claims in Florida Topping 449,000 So Far, But Many More Expected

October 11, 2022

Via: Insurance Journal

The number of claims filed from Hurricane Ian continues to rise, topping 449,000 as of Monday, and estimated insured losses stand at more than $4.2 billion, the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation reported. Some 322,268 claims – almost three quarters […]


Capital and Risk, Insurance, Regulations

Florida Senator Tries Cat Fund Changes to Cut Cost of Property Insurance

January 28, 2022

Via: Insurance Journal

Seeing no action on bills that would address Florida’s spiraling property insurance problems head-on, one state senator took a different route Thursday and proposed reducing insurers’ payments to the state’s hurricane catastrophe fund, a move he said could save policyholders […]


Capital and Risk, Insurance

Louisiana Orders Insurers to Pay Hurricane Ida Evacuation Expenses

September 9, 2021

Via: Insurance Journal

Louisiana’s top insurance regulator on Sept. 7 directed insurance companies pay policyholders’ Hurricane Ida evacuation expenses as damaged infrastructure and dangerous living conditions in Southeast Louisiana keep people from returning home. Directive 218, issued by Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon, requires […]


Capital and Risk, Insurance

Hurricane Laura Hit Louisiana a Year Ago but Recovery Is Ongoing

August 24, 2021

Via: Insurance Journal

Hurricane Laura made landfall in Southwest Louisiana nearly a year ago but local officials and state insurance regulators say the area still a long way to go to recover. Laura, which made landfall on August 27, 2020, displaced 2005’s Hurricane […]