In this Issue
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FeaturesDCAP Morphs from Agency Franchiser into Insurer
Newly Reconstituted as Kingstone Insurance Co. DCAP Group Inc., an... -
FeaturesNew York Med Mal Insurer is $43M Short
Law Bars State from Regulating Insolvent PRI New York's... -
FeaturesIncrease Traffic to Your Internet ‘Real Estate’
Enhance Your Agency's Online Visibility Through Search Engine... -
FeaturesDirect Writers Continue Battle for Massachusetts Auto Market
Allstate Announces Plan to Begin Writing After Generation-Long Hiatus... -
FeaturesCommon Insurance Mistakes Can Sink Boaters’ Finances
As Action on the Water Heats up, Here's Some Advice Agents Can Offer... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
AIG American International Group has signed an agreement to sell its... -
People & PlacesPeople
TD Insurance Inc. has hired Linda Bogardus as an account manager in... -
It FiguresIt Figures
$9 Million Minimum value of settlements that the Catholic Diocese of... -
FeaturesJudge Tosses Most Supermarket Data Breach Claims
Only those customers who weren't reimbursed for fraudulent charges... -
FeaturesMassachusetts Settles Bid-Rigging Suit against Great American Insurance
Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley says her office has... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
The Road Less Downloaded "New Yorkers not only benefit from a...... -
Editor's NoteGrowth Beneath the Radar
Don't be fooled by the AIG headlines: Not all of the insurance... -
FeaturesRhode Island Surgeon Operates on Wrong Part of Mouth
Officials at a Providence, Rhode Island hospital group say an oral... -
FeaturesIs Your Database Holding You Back?
How to Create a Culture of E-Mail Collection in Your Organization... -
FeaturesAgents Can Help Fight Insurance Fraud
Employee Background Checks Essential Insurance agents can play a big...
National Coverage
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FeaturesAIG CEO, Chairman Liddy Calls It Quits
Finding a New CEO Won't Be Easy, Consultants Say American... -
New MarketsMy New Markets
The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of... -
FeaturesNational Insurance Producer Licensing Bill Reintroduced in Congress
Federal legislation designed to streamline licensing for insurance... -
FeaturesRepublicans Introduce Health Care Reform Plan
Congressional Republicans unveiled a health care reform plan they... -
FeaturesEconomy Forcing Changes in Carrier Investment Philosophy
Ratings Agencies May Need to Rethink Their Methodologies as Well The... -
FeaturesMax Cap, Validus, IPC Skirmishes; AIG IPO; Pirates Continue Attacks
As the June 12 shareholders meeting approaches, the three-way tussle... -
Minding Your BusinessWhat is your USP?
Become Outstanding Through Unique Selling Propositions You might have... -
Closing QuoteQuality and Protectionism in the Insurance Market
Why Market Blocking Is Not Best for the Consumer or the Industry The... -
FeaturesPremium Growth: Top 25 Premium Gainers in 2008 Versus 2007
What is the impetus for growth? Why do some insurers emphasize growth... -
FeaturesSurplus Lines Regulation Reform Legislation Reintroduced
Legislation aimed at making access to the surplus lines market more... -
FeaturesRe-Engineering Your Insurance Agency
Understanding the Importance of Search Engine Optimization A couple... -
FeaturesFireman’s Fund: Focusing on Agents
CEO LaRocco, Exec Barnard Outline Insurer's Renewed Strategy to...