November 5, 2012
Insurance Journal East Magazine
Insurance Journal East Magazine
Focus on Professional Liability / PLUS; Habitational / Dwellings; Agents' E&O Survey; Bonus: Free Ad Readership Study ($2500 Value); Bonus: The INDIANA Issue (Special Supplement)
In this Issue
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Editor's NoteHurricane Sandy’s Impact
Hurricane Sandy slammed into the New Jersey coastline on Oct. 29,... -
FeaturesTravelers Profit Soars to $864M in Q3
The Travelers Companies Inc. reported $864 million net profit for the... -
FeaturesConn., N.Y. Workers’ Comp Among Most Expensive in Nation
Connecticut employers in the volunteer market pay, on average, the... -
FeaturesW.R. Berkley Posts $101M Q3 Profit
Commercial lines insurer W.R. Berkley Corp. reported $100.95 million... -
FeaturesAIG Will Pay $300M to Settle Life-Insurance Probe
American International Group will pay more than $300 million to... -
FeaturesAllstate Brings Usage-Based Auto Insurance to N.Y., N.J.
Allstate announced last month that it has expanded its usage-based... -
FeaturesChubb’s Q3 Profit Jumps 79%
The Chubb Corp. reported $533 million net profit for its third... -
FeaturesConn., N.Y. Workers’ Comp Among Most Expensive in Nation
Connecticut employers in the volunteer market pay, on average, the... -
FeaturesConn. Regulators Weigh Workers’ Comp Rate Hike Proposal
Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Thomas Leonardi announced a 30-day... -
FeaturesHurricane Sandy Losses Expected to Top Irene’s
Hurricane Sandy appears to have easily caused more losses than last... -
FeaturesMeningitis Lawsuits: Product Liability or Medical Malpractice?
Victims of a deadly U.S. meningitis outbreak are starting to sue the... -
FeaturesN.Y. Auto Shop’s Lawsuit Against Progressive Moves Forward
A New York-based auto body shop has been allowed to move forward with... -
FeaturesP/C Insurers Can Handle Sandy Losses: A.M. Best
Ratings analysts at A.M. Best Co. said it is likely that the brunt of... -
People & PlacesPeople – East
Dominic Casserley will succeed Joe Plumeri as the next chief... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves – East
OneBeacon, Markel Corp. Bermuda-domiciled OneBeacon Insurance Group... -
DeclarationsDeclarations – East
Spotting Texting Drivers "While it's relatively easier for law...
National Coverage
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FeaturesWhat’s Ahead in Agency E&O
Competition, Hard Market, Healthcare Effects and More E&O Suits by... -
Features4 Tips for Agency E&O
Below are four agency E&O tips, taken from Chris Burand's E&O Blog... -
Closing QuoteThe Arbitration Trap
For decades now, your company has reinsured a substantial portion of... -
FeaturesHospital, Physician Professional Liability Undergoing Change: Aon
The way health care is delivered and financed is undergoing major... -
FeaturesClosing the Liability Gap
Underserved Fiduciary Market Creates Rich Opportunities for Agents... -
Idea Exchange8 Rules for Family Run Businesses
Family businesses can be a blessing or a disaster. The root of a... -
FeaturesEssentials: The Risk Landscape of Cyberspace
William Gibson coined the phrase "cyberspace" in his popular science... -
FeaturesTrade Sanctions and Risk Management
Understanding Economic Sanctions and Regulation When Doing Business... -
FeaturesQ2 Direct Premium Written Up Nearly 5% for P/C Companies
Overall, property/casualty insurance companies continued to serve... -
FeaturesNew Program Offers Tenant Protection for Rental Property Owners
OSC, an insurance and risk management services and products provider...