March 19, 2012
Insurance Journal East Magazine
Insurance Journal East Magazine
Hot New Markets; High Risk Property; Corporate Profiles; 2011 Mergers & Acquisitions Summary Report
In this Issue
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Features7-Day Advance Storm Forecasts Not Far Away
National Hurricane Center Director Bill Read said that science will... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
Alleghany, Transatlantic Global specialty insurer Alleghany... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Don't Text and Drive "Over time, it's going to be part of getting... -
People & PlacesPeople
Marsh & McLennan Companies said Vanessa Wittman, the company's... -
FeaturesCourt Upholds N.Y. Brokers Disclosure Regulation
Earlier this month, an appeals court in New York agreed with the... -
FeaturesFlood Aid to Pennsylvania Passes $550M Mark
Federal aid to victims of the historic flooding that struck eastern... -
FeaturesLiberty Mutual Posts $284M Q4 Income, Diversifies Business
Liberty Mutual Group reported $284 million in net profit for its 2011... -
FeaturesN.Y. Unveils Plan to Shut Down Fraud Docs, Medical Mills
Dishonest doctors and medical mills in New York better watch out!... -
FeaturesN.Y. Workers’ Comp Board Embraces E-Claims
The New York State Workers' Compensation Board will move from a paper... -
Editor's NoteContraceptive Controversy
The birth control coverage in religious institutions' health plans... -
FeaturesRate Hike for Massachusetts Workers’ Comp?
It's been more than 10 years since Massachusetts raised its workers'... -
FeaturesMany Teen Drivers on ‘High’-way: Survey
A surprisingly large number of U.S. teen drivers admit to having... -
FeaturesTravelers Wins Reversal in $500M Asbestos Case
Travelers Cos. has won the reversal of a court order directing it to... -
FeaturesU.S. Treasury Selling Off $6B in AIG Stock
The U.S. Treasury Department is selling $6 billion worth of American... -
FeaturesVermont Communities Pour Out Stories of Irene
Five months after the remnants of Hurricane Irene inundated Vermont,... -
FeaturesW.C. Surcharge Cost Burdens N.Y. Employers
The assessment surcharge tacked onto workers' comp costs for New York...
National Coverage
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FeaturesHot Insurance Markets in 2012
2012 Hot Market: Housing Market 2012 is delivering a sense of growing... -
Features2012 Hot Markets: High-Tech Crime and the Cloud
This article is part of our Hot Insurance Markets for 2012 special... -
Features2012 Hot Markets: Green Building, Retrofits Offer Growing Opportunity
This article is part of our Hot Insurance Markets for 2012 special... -
Features2012 Hot Markets: Healthcare Remains a Healthy Market
This article is part of our Hot Insurance Markets for 2012 special... -
Features2012 Hot Markets: New Hope in Housing Market
This article is part of our Hot Insurance Markets for 2012 special... -
Features25 Years in Agency Management
Today's Market Demands Greater Efficiencies, Operational Management... -
FeaturesSurplus Lines’ Multistate Clearinghouse Numbers Don’t Work
Recent data from Florida indicate that the economics for a multistate... -
FeaturesThe Death of Direct Mail Is Greatly Exaggerated
Converge Direct Mail with Digital Marketing Only marketers that... -
FeaturesE&O Insights: What to Consider When Buying or Selling an Agency
There is a tremendous amount of mergers and acquisitions activity... -
FeaturesA Role for Characteristic Event Methodology in Catastrophe Risk Management
When catastrophe models were first introduced in the late 1980s, they... -
FeaturesWealthy Americans Fear Lawsuits But Lack Sufficient Coverage
America's wealthiest families increasingly worry that their wealth... -
New MarketsMy New Markets
Bringing Market Seekers and Market Providers Together Find markets in...
