29.01.2009 - Big insurer says it will quit Florida property market
From Nytimes.com: Rebuffed by regulators in its efforts to raise homeowner rates by nearly 50 percent, Florida’s largest private insurer of property announced Tuesday that it would shutter all its property insurance business in the state. The decision, by State Farm Florida, a subsidiary of the giant insurer State Farm Mutual, affects more than a million policyholders and is another financial setback to a state with one of the nation’s highest foreclosure rates and rising unemployment. .... Full Article: Source
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