WASHINGTON–The federal coordinator for Gulf Coast rebuilding briefed representatives of eight insurance companies yesterday on improvements to hurricane protection systems in the region and the status of rebuilding in flooded areas.

Meanwhile, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners scheduled a public hearing for Monday in Mobile, Ala., to address insurance issues in coastal zones.

NAIC President and Alabama Insurance Commissioner Walter Bell as well as state insurance regulators from Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi and South Carolina will preside at the hearing.

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