October 5, 2009
Insurance Journal East Magazine
Insurance Journal East Magazine
Surplus Lines: State of the Market NAPSLO Issue; London Report; Risk Retention Group Directory
In this Issue
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FeaturesConnecticut Now Requires Two Written Tests for Teen Drivers to Get Licenses
Starting this month, 16- and 17-year-olds in Connecticut who are... -
Features
5% Percentage increase on-the-job fatalities in Virginia last year,... -
Editor's NoteHealthy Feedback
An Iowa professor thinks using the term "health insurance" to... -
FeaturesOfficials: New York Firefighters Arriving on Scene in Record Times
The New York Fire Department (FDNY) is responding to fires faster... -
FeaturesNew York Earns Accreditation by Insurance Commissioners’ Group
The New York State Insurance Department has been accredited under the... -
FeaturesAgency Co-branding: How to Work in Tandem with Carriers and Others
One of the most effective ways for an agency to build its book of... -
FeaturesTell Parents to ‘Mind The Gaps’ When Kids Head to College
As Students Arrive on Campus, New Exposures Can Arise As legions of... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Poorly Rated "It was disappointing not to hear the rating agencies... -
FeaturesHow to Reinvigorate Producers and Other Employees Who Have Lost Their Spark or Become Too Comfortable
Incentive Compensation Should Focus on Customers not Premiums,... -
FeaturesMassachusetts Launches Verification Site for Workers’ Comp
Public Can Now Check Coverage Online In a move designed to combat... -
FeaturesNew Hampshire Campground Owners Sued in Flood Death of R.I. Girl, 7
The family of a 7-year-old Rhode Island girl killed in a flash flood... -
FeaturesMan Arrested for Setting Massive Fire in Bronx That Destroyed 6 Businesses
New York fire officials say a man has been arrested on arson charges... -
FeaturesNew York City Construction Accident Reports up, Deaths down
The number of reported construction accidents and injuries in New... -
People & PlacesPeople
W. R. Berkley Corp. has appointed Carol J. LaPunzina as senior vice...
National Coverage
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FeaturesAIG Stabilizing But Ability to Repay Government in Doubt
Insurer American International Group's ability to restructure its... -
It FiguresIt Figures
$1,784 billion, trillion The amount being sought from Bank of America... -
FeaturesNow Is Time to Re-Evaluate Agency Systems to Do More With Less
Hosted, or Saas-Based, Solutions Allow Access to Core Technologies... -
Closing QuoteThe ‘Special’ Relationship
The bond between the United States and the U.K. has been the subject... -
FeaturesSurplus Lines Has Answer for Increasing Data Breach Exposure
Cell phones, smart phones, MP3 players, computers, e-mail, the list... -
FeaturesThe Value of Off-Site Agency Strategic Planning Sessions
There Is Still Economic Pressure but Now Is The Time to Plan What... -
FeaturesLloyd’s D&O Coverage an Issue in Stanford Fraud Case
Lloyd's of London has told a federal judge he should not allocate the... -
FeaturesLondon: International Insurance Center
Systems Changes, Technology, Talent Pool Position London Market for... -
FeaturesNew Markets
The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Stability on Main Street "Property/casualty insurers have not asked... -
FeaturesIronman Kevin Kelley: Strength Through Multiple Platforms
Ironshore's CEO on Why He Left AIG and How He's Building His Young... -
FeaturesCut ‘n Run? What to Tell Customers Before They Slash Liability Coverage
Many Businesses Think Short-Term About Costs, Forgetting About... -
FeaturesLondon: International Insurance Center
Systems Changes, Technology, Talent Pool Position London Market for...
