November 15, 2021
Insurance Journal West Magazine
Insurance Journal West Magazine
Surplus Lines: Wholesale & Specialty Insurance Association Annual Marketplace; Young Wholesale Brokers; Markets: Assisted Living / Long Term Care; Special Supplement: The Florida Issue
In this Issue
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Features$5M in Grants Help California Homeowners Prep for Quakes
California's Earthquake Brace + Bolt grant program is expanding, and... -
FeaturesCalifornia Labor Commissioner Cites Grocer $1.1M for COVID Sick Leave Practices
The California Labor Commissioner's Office cited Bodega Latina (dba... -
FeaturesCalifornia City Pays $500K to Stroke Victim Arrested for DUI
A Southern California city will pay $500,000 to settle a lawsuit by a... -
FeaturesBig Tech Data Centers Generate Concern Over Scarce Western Water
Conflicts over water are as old as history itself, but the massive...
National Coverage
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Editor's NoteTheft Down, Weather Losses Up in Homeowners
Catastrophic weather events such as wildfires, hurricanes and floods... -
FeaturesCapacity Shortfall Still Centerstage for Cannabis Sector
There is little surprise when a conversation about cannabis and... -
FeaturesCommercial Liability Insurers Face Rise in False Claims Act Cases
A growing number of False Claims Act investigations combined with... -
FeaturesDemand Outpacing Supply in One of Best E&S Markets in 50 Years, Industry Veteran Says
The chair of W.R. Berkley Corp. has been observing conditions in the... -
FeaturesThe Commercial Lines Outlier–Workers’ Compensation
In addition to weighing in on opportunities in the E&S/specialty... -
FeaturesSurplus Lines Report: Mostly Good News
A. M. Best Co. used the word stable to describe the current excess... -
FeaturesNavigating Today’s E&S Markets
For brokers and agents to navigate the market successfully, Brent... -
FeaturesWhy 3 Young Professionals Love E&S
Young professionals in the surplus lines industry call the excess and... -
FeaturesWhen a Property Loss Extends to Liability in Senior Care Facilities
There's a storm warning. It might be a hurricane, a tornado, a... -
Features10 Things to Consider When Buying, Selling or Operating a Reinsurance Intermediary
The global reinsurance landscape is an interconnected, intertwined... -
Features4 Myths to Cybersecurity: Who’s Vulnerable and How to Fight Back
This column has explored many angles of the cybersecurity issue in... -
FeaturesTop 3 Recommendations Ignored by Agency Management
Prior to starting my consulting business, I read a great book that... -
FeaturesAre Job Boards the Best Way to Find Insurance Talent?
Have you ever heard someone in your company say, "Let's just cast a... -
FeaturesHiring in A Virtual World: How to Successfully Compete for Talent
We just attended a Bend Venture Conference event this past week (in... -
FeaturesAgents Need E&S Markets Now, More Than Ever
Insurance rates are rising, capacity is shrinking, and carriers are... -
New MarketsMy New Markets
All Risk Property Program Market Detail: FTP of California offers an... -
People & PlacesPeople & Places
National Rob Bauer has joined bolttech's executive leadership team as... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Baldwin Tweet "There are no words to convey my shock and sadness...