April 5, 2010
Insurance Journal East Magazine
Insurance Journal East Magazine
Directors & Officers Liability; Entertainment/Sports/Special Events; Group Products for P&C Agents/Benefits Brokerage Directory
In this Issue
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Business MovesBusiness Moves
Brown & Brown, Excel U/W, Spirit U/W Brown & Brown Inc. will acquire... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Fraud on the Rise "Insurance fraud is on the upswing and fighting... -
FeaturesEx-New York City Crane Inspector Admits Taking Bribes
New York City's former chief crane inspector admitted taking more... -
It FiguresIt Figures
$1 Million Amount refunded to 1,227 New York policy holders of auto... -
FeaturesMaine Insurance Superintendent Mila Kofman Reappointed
Maine Insurance Superintendent Mila Kofman has been reappointed by... -
FeaturesMassachusetts Jury Awards $1.6M in Suit over College Student’s Death
A jury has awarded a Massachusetts couple $1.6 million in a... -
FeaturesNew Hampshire Fire Damage Pegged at $9.5M
An investigator looking at a massive fire in February that destroyed... -
FeaturesNew York Agents’ Group Declines to Join Lawsuit Against State over Pay Rules
A schism is emerging between New York's trade groups for insurance... -
Editor's NotePolitics Makes Things Better?
A Connecticut State Senator thinks things have become too chummy... -
People & PlacesPeople
New Jersey-based Synergy Professional Associates has hired Thomas... -
FeaturesWhen a House Is a Home… and a Museum
How One Insurance Agency Is Helping to Preserve Historic Homes and... -
FeaturesWhen Main Street Met Washington
Agents Head to D.C. as Part of Grassroots Lobbying Campaign Amid...
National Coverage
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FeaturesMarsh Refuses to Accept Contingent Commissions
Insurance broker Marsh says its main brokerage unit will not accept... -
FeaturesFederal Flood Program Shuts Down for Weeks
As many feared, Congress adjourned until April 12 after failing to... -
FeaturesLessons in Insuring Skateparks and Other Extreme Sports Events
Specialization, Claims Management and Understanding the Risk Are Keys... -
FeaturesHospitality Risks: A Game for Captives
Why a Captive Solution Might Grow Your Hospitality Book, and Revenue... -
FeaturesHow P/C Agents Can Increase Sales through Employee Benefits
Broaden Your Agency's Reach Through Education and Marketing In... -
FeaturesAre Special Litigation Committee Expenses Covered Costs?
A Recurring D&O Coverage Issue Heats Up Among perennial directors... -
Closing QuoteThe Life of a Health Insurance Broker – Post Health Reform
The last couple of years have been challenging for the national... -
FeaturesU.S. Prosecutors Targeting Mid-Level, Senior Corporate Officers in Foreign Bribery Cases
Woodruff Sawyer's Amantea Advises Adding Specific D&O Endorsement... -
Minding Your BusinessTax Consequences on Perpetuation Planning
Why It May Be Worth Exploring Your Selling Options in 2010 Most... -
FeaturesStates Take Action Against Health Care Reform
Many U.S. states are worried that the health care overhaul plan... -
FeaturesNew Markets
The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of... -
FeaturesD&O Coverage as a Partner in Crime (and Fidelity)
While high-profile crimes like Bernie Madoff's $65 billion Ponzi... -
FeaturesA Tale of Two Markets
What to Expect in the D&O Liability Renewal Market Your client's...
