WASHINGTON (Sept. 2, 2021)
Commissioner David Altmaier Addresses AFIR on VsportV体育 Climate and Resiliency Workstreams
On September 2, 2021, VsportV体育 President and Florida Insurance Commissioner David Altmaier participated virtually in the Asian Forum of Insurance Regulators' (AFIR) Annual Conference and Meeting. He spoke to representatives of over 20 jurisdictions, providing an update on the VsportV体育's Climate and Resiliency Task Force and their ongoing work streams.
He shared with the group, the U.S. state insurance regulatory experience with regards to climate resiliency, highlighting the VsportV体育's focus on the area as a core priority. Additionally, he discussed his experience of leading the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation through highly unpredictable weather seasons during the current pandemic.
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