September 7, 2015
Insurance Journal East Magazine
Insurance Journal East Magazine
Surplus Lines: State of the Market / NAPSLO Issue; Lloyd's Syndicate Spotlight
In this Issue
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People & PlacesPeople – East
Insurance broker Marsh said David Marino has joined the firm to lead... -
FeaturesTaxi Companies’ Suit Against Uber in Connecticut Dismissed
Uber Technologies Inc. on Aug. 13 won the dismissal of a racketeering... -
FeaturesPlymouth Rock’s ‘Prime’ Combines Online Sales With IA Channel
Plymouth Rock Assurance -- a Boston-based auto insurer serving... -
Features$12.9M Paid on Insurance Claims for Baltimore Riot Damage
The Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) says insurance companies... -
FeaturesDistrict of Columbia, Maine, Pennsylvania Nix Price Optimization
The District of Columbia, Maine and Pennsylvania have recently joined... -
FeaturesFEMA: Sandy Reviews Will Be Considered Beyond Deadline
The Federal Emergency Management Agency says it strongly encourages... -
FeaturesNew Jersey Firefighters Want Tougher Fire Codes
Firefighters in New Jersey are calling for tougher fire codes in the... -
FeaturesNew Jersey Still Recovering From Sandy’s Mental Health Issues
A new study says the lingering effects of Superstorm Sandy -- in the... -
FeaturesFarmers’ Almanac Predicts Harsh Winter for Northeast in 2016
It's not what Bostonians want to hear: The Farmer's Almanac says...
National Coverage
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FeaturesWhat to Know About Insurance Company Financial Status
I recently listened to an insurance company executive give a... -
FeaturesManagers as Employee Engagement Ambassadors
Faced with an aging workforce, a shortage of incoming talent and an... -
Minding Your BusinessDressing Up for the Wedding: Book of Business, Part 2
You can't take it with you. Every business owner will eventually... -
Editor's NoteRepeating Mistakes
Lloyd's international casualty reinsurance underwriters are running... -
FeaturesS&P: U.S. Insurers Cautious to Respond to Soaring Cyber Demand
Standard & Poor's predicts a major jump in demand for cyber insurance... -
FeaturesSurvey Examines Agents’ Views of Agency Aggregators
About a quarter of independent insurance agents say they work at a... -
Cover Story10 Drivers of Surplus Lines Growth
Times are good for surplus lines professionals. The surplus lines... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
Distinguished, Fulcrum Distinguished Programs Holdings LLC announced... -
FeaturesAuto Insurance Affordability Improves in Most States: IRC
Personal auto insurance has become more affordable over time for all... -
FeaturesLloyd’s and its Syndicates 2015 – Adapting to Changing Times
If one word could describe Lloyd's of London, it would be "change."... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Crop Insurance "The lack of insurance for malt barley is preventing... -
FeaturesThe Hard Market That Wasn’t
Are Your Carriers Positioned For What Comes Next? For the U.S.,... -
FeaturesStamping Offices Report Moderate Growth in U.S. Premium
Collectively, the 14 U.S. surplus lines stamping offices have... -
FeaturesCyber Risk Insurers Lag in Buying Cyber Cover
As recently as two years ago, only half of the top 10 carriers... -
Closing QuoteMaking Strides for Gender Equality
During IICF's 3rd Annual Women in Insurance Conference in New York,... -
New MarketsMy New Markets
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FeaturesInsurers Look to Cyber, M&A Coverage as Prices Decline: Marsh
Commercial insurance rates continued their global decline in the... -
FeaturesMarketers Have Lost Control of Insurance Buying Process
After careers spent crafting and controlling their companies'... -
FeaturesMGAs Next to Feel Impact of Capital Markets: AmWINS’ DeCarlo
Now that traditional reinsurers are adjusting to the idea that...
