October 8, 2012
Insurance Journal East Magazine
Insurance Journal East Magazine
Surplus Lines: State of the Market / NAPSLO Issue; Lloyd's Syndicate Spotlight; Agency Financial Products Directory: Banks, Funding & Capital for Acquisition
In this Issue
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Editor's NoteFracking in N.Y.? Fugetaboutit!
Hydrofracking has become a hot-button issue in New York State.... -
FeaturesAnalysts Express Comfort in MMC’s Succession Plan
A number of analysts have issued favorable comments for Marsh &... -
FeaturesCourt Grants Injunction in Aon, Alliant Employee Poaching Case
A New York court on Sept. 20 granted a new injunction in the ongoing... -
FeaturesKBW: ‘No Acceleration of Rates’ Into Traditional Hard Market
Analysts at investment research firm Keefe, Bruyette & Woods recently... -
FeaturesMaryland Issues Consumer Advisory on ‘Force-Placed’ Insurance
The Maryland Insurance Administration recently issued a consumer... -
FeaturesMass. Court Rules on CGL Independent Contractor Exclusion
A Massachusetts court recently ruled in favor of insurer Lloyd's in a... -
FeaturesMet P&C to Pay $345K in Restitution
An auto insurance company will pay close to $345,000 in restitution... -
FeaturesN.J. Holds First Captive Insurance Summit
New Jersey regulators held their first captive insurance summit on... -
FeaturesNew Jersey Tells Drivers: No Smiles Allowed in License Photos
New Jersey motorists have another reason to frown about their... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves – East
USI, TD Insurance USI Insurance Services, a brokerage and financial... -
DeclarationsDeclarations – East
Penn State Taps Feinberg "We have been retained by Penn State to help... -
People & PlacesPeople – East
Marsh & McLennan Cos. announced Brian Duperreault will retire as the...
National Coverage
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FeaturesChairman Nelson Charts Future Course for Lloyd’s
Lloyd's of London Chairman John Nelson knew when he acceded to his... -
FeaturesSlow and Steady: Surplus Lines Industry Reverses Downward Trend; Optimism Good for 2012
Despite catastrophic events in 2011, low investment yields and... -
FeaturesANV Settles in as Lloyd’s MGA, as Capacity and Syndicates Grow
There are now 78 operating syndicates at Lloyd's; 88, including... -
Minding Your BusinessPay Owners for What They Do!
Owners are the firm's leaders and need to set the right example and... -
FeaturesThe Spy Who Robbed Me
Mobile Device Explosion Creates Need for Heightened Security Mobile... -
FeaturesThere Must Be Coverage Somewhere
Your client, a tenant in a local strip mall, signs a five-year lease... -
FeaturesWhat Makes a Marginal Producer?
Salespeople, broadly speaking, fall into three categories. First,... -
FeaturesWill Regulatory Reform Trigger Doomsday for Captives?
If you're startled by this headline, you're not alone. Until... -
FeaturesAcademy of Insurance Success Stories!
I strongly believe the annual membership with Academy of Insurance is... -
FeaturesAcademy of Insurance’s 2012 Fourth Quarter Schedule
October 11, 2012 The Real Meaning of the Property Damage Exclusion in... -
FeaturesBeyond ‘Profits-Only’: 3 Trends That Will Affect Your Bottom Line
Global trends are like a river. Sometimes they are powerful,... -
FeaturesBundlers of Joy: Satisfaction with Home Insurers at 12-Year High
Overall customer satisfaction with homeowners insurance companies is... -
FeaturesEmployees Staying Put Even If Unhappy: Talent Survey
As high unemployment persists and the global economic recovery... -
FeaturesEnd of the Year Financing Options to Consider
It is approximately four weeks before the Presidential election.... -
FeaturesIs Long-Term Care Insurance Dying?
Poor results in the long-term care insurance sector have led many... -
New MarketsMy New Markets
Bringing Market Seekers and Market Providers Together Find markets in...