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Company Information - Fortune Insurance Company

Name of Company: Fortune Insurance Company
Date of Liquidation: July 6, 2001
Policy Cancellation Date: August 5, 2001
Claim Filing Deadline: October 4, 2002
Guaranty Association: Florida Insurance Guaranty Association (you are leaving the DFS website and opening a new browser window)
Type of Coverage: Property and Casualty
State of Domicile: Florida
Status of Receivership: Liquidation

Proof of claim forms have been mailed to claimants of Fortune Insurance Company ("Fortune"). Any proof of claim forms filed after the claims filing deadline will be considered “late filed”.

On May 22, 2008, the First Interim Claims Report and Recommendations on Claims was filed with the Court. The Court issued an Order approving the report on May 23, 2008. Notices were then mailed on June 10, 2008 to 2,034 Fortune claimants informing them of the Receiver’s recommendations concerning the classifications and amounts on their claims, along with instructions on how to proceed if a claimant objects to the recommendations. Objections were required to be filed by the claimant, in writing, with both the Court and the Receiver and postmarked by July 11, 2008. Objections filed after that date were not considered.

On January 16, 2009, the Court approved the Final Claims Report-Part 1 regarding a distribution of assets in this estate. Under the terms of the Order, Class 1 and Class 2 claimants were approved to receive a 100% distribution of the adjudicated amounts on their claims. Distributions were mailed on February 11, 2009.

It is current unknown when additional distributions will be made in this estate.

It is the claimant's responsibility to notify the Receiver, in writing, if there is a change in their name or mailing address. When corresponding with the Receiver, be sure to reference "Fortune Insurance Company" and the "Receiver's Claim Number ("RCN")", which will allow the Receiver to associate your request with the correct claim and receivership. If you have recently changed your name or mailing address and need to file an update with the Receiver, please click here.

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