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• N.Y., Fla. Act On Commercial Dereg Bills

  By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  June 23, 2011

  New York lawmakers have sent to the governor a commercial-deregulation bill that allows insurers to go to market with some policies before regulatory approval, while Florida Gov. Rick Scott has signed into law a commercial-dereg bill in that state.

• Fla. Gov. Signs Commercial Deregulation Bill

  By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  June 20, 2011

  Florida Gov. Rick Scott has signed into law a commercial rate deregulation bill that expands the types of commercial insurance exempt from the rate filing and approval process.

• Cecil Pearce Named President at FIC

  By Staff Writer  |  September 1, 2010

  The Florida Insurance Council's (FIC) executive board has selected Cecil Pearce as the trade association's new president. He succeeds Guy Marvin, who announced his retirement earlier this summer.

• Regulators Adopt MLR Form, Debate HC Law, Recognize Agents

  By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  August 18, 2010

  Regulators adopted a medical loss ratio form that leans more toward a narrow medical loss ratio (MLR) definition opposed by the industry, but the discussion revealed sharply divided opinions on the federal reforms.

• Cecil Pearce New President of FIC

  By Joan E. Collier, PropertyCasualty360.com, Joan E. Collier, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  August 6, 2010

  Cecil Pearce to take over helm at Florida Insurance Council.