February 5, 2018
Insurance Journal East Magazine
Insurance Journal East Magazine
2017 Agency Mergers & Acquisitions Report; Markets: Nonprofits, Garage & Repair
In this Issue
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FeaturesFormer Genitrix Board Members, Investors Not Liable Under Mass. Wage Act
The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts (SJC) has ruled two... -
FeaturesPennsylvania’s Altman Named to Leadership Position on Health Insurance with NAIC
Acting Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner Jessica Altman will serve... -
FeaturesAltman Advises Southwestern Pennsylvania Property Owners on Filing Flood Claims
Acting Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner Jessica Altman has advised... -
FeaturesThe University of Pittsburgh Suspends Fraternity After Student Hospitalized
The University of Pittsburgh has suspended a fraternity and... -
FeaturesFiling Deadline Approaching for New York’s Cybersecurity Regulation
New York Department of Financial Services Superintendent Maria T.... -
People & PlacesPeople
Strategic Insurance Agency Alliance (SIAA), a Hampton, N.H.-based...
National Coverage
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FeaturesStill an Uphill Climb for Commercial Auto Market
The difficult job of moving commercial auto insurance to a profitable... -
Editor's NoteAmericans and Autonomous Cars
Times are changing when it comes to how U.S. drivers feel about... -
FeaturesCompliance or Opportunity? Understanding Cyber Security in Health and Human Services Sector
If you live outside of New York State and haven't heard of the New... -
Features2017 Yields Highest Recorded Number of Announced Deals: MarshBerry
The number of announced U.S. insurance broker deals in 2017 was the... -
FeaturesInsurance Agency M&As Soared 31% in 2017: OPTIS
Mergers and acquisitions of insurance agencies last year broke all... -
FeaturesStill Hot… M&As to Date in 2018
M&A activity in the insurance industry was hot in 2017, and thus... -
FeaturesCyber Risk Ranks as Most Feared BI Trigger for Global Firms: Allianz
Business interruption (BI) and cyber incidents interlink as the major... -
FeaturesBermuda’s Re/Insurance Model to Be Tested Following U.S. Tax Reforms: Fitch
The Bermuda re/insurance model will be tested following U.S. tax... -
Idea ExchangeThe Competitive Advantage: The Value of an Employee Handbook
Most small agencies, and quite a few middle-to-large agencies, lack a... -
FeaturesBringing the Next Generation into the Fold
Time and again, I hear that our industry lacks young talent. I read... -
Idea ExchangeWhy Independent Agents Remain Alive and Well
When I began my career as a journalist covering the insurance... -
FeaturesJanuary Reinsurance Renewals Saw Hikes of Up to 5%, with More Expected: S&P
Global reinsurance pricing in aggregate was flat to up about 5... -
FeaturesTop 10 Employment Discrimination Charges in 2017
A total of 84,254 workplace discrimination charges were filed with... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
School District Ransom "I don't know legally if a school district can... -
New MarketsNew Markets
Excess Liability Commercial Market Detail: R-T Specialty, LLC... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
Insurance Center of New England, Eastman & Davis Insurance Agency...
