March 22, 2010
Insurance Journal West Magazine
Insurance Journal West Magazine
HOT New Markets and Programs; Green Risks; Corporate Profiles
In this Issue
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FeaturesAgencies Outsourcing to China to Reduce Backlogs, Free Up Resources
Gains Made By Offering Half-Price, Off-Hours, Highly-Efficient Back... -
FeaturesAIG To Pay $8 Million to Settle Lawsuit
The Oregon Public Employee Retirement Fund will recover losses that... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
Brown & Brown, DiMartino J. Scott Penny, regional executive vice... -
FeaturesCalifornia Earthquake Authority Supports Federal Catastrophe Insurance Bill
The Homeowners Defense Act (H.R. 2555), a bill that would provide a... -
FeaturesColorado Bill Aims to Make Insurance Policies More Readable
The Colorado House is considering a bill that would require... -
It FiguresIt Figures
2% The median six-month auto insurance rate in Arizona has increased... -
Editor's NoteThe Young and Connected
A recent survey published by Mintel Comperemedia, a provider of... -
People & PlacesPeople
Iroquois of California based in Sacramento, Calif., added a former... -
FeaturesWash. Approves JUA For Flood Insurance
The Washington State Senate approved a flood insurance bill that...
National Coverage
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FeaturesEconomy Raises Risk Management Stakes for Architects, Engineers
Risk management is a topic of concern for many types of... -
New MarketsNew Markets
The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of... -
FeaturesAiring Out the Issues of Money Laundering
Multinationals Face Heightened Compliance Requirements in High Risk... -
FeaturesGrowing Skepticism Ignores Climate Change Facts; Max Merges with Harbor Point; Terrorist Pirates Threaten the Malacca Strait
The Climate Change debate rolls on, but real decisions and effective... -
FeaturesBusinesses Going Green
Green Building Features Left Exposed Under Traditional Commercial... -
FeaturesGreen Is Good, Right?
Insurers Monitoring Defects, Claims Tied to Green Building Products... -
FeaturesProject a Policy’s Total Cost of Ownership When Competing for a Sale
Use Extra Policy Costs to Your Sales Advantage Surprise. The actual... -
Closing QuoteInnovative Use of Insurance Tools in Disaster Risk Management for Sustainable Development
The devastating effects of Hurricane Ivan in the summer of 2004, when... -
FeaturesMore Males Filing Sexual Harassment in Workplace Claims
John Pilkington's boss wouldn't take no for an answer. During more... -
Features8 New Markets in Response to Current Trends
Insurance Companies Generate New Programs to Bring in Additional...
