The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation announced it has denied the rate requests of three home insurers, saying they had not substantially lowered rates as required by the state's recently revised insurance law.
Under the changes enacted in January, primary insurers are able to secure reinsurance at discount rates from the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund and the savings are to be passed on to policyholders.
The insurers involved are:
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