August 4, 2008
Insurance Journal East Magazine

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In this Issue

• People & Places
  People
  Narragansett Bay Insurance Co. of Pawtucket, Rhode Island has named...
• Editor's Note
  There’s No Crying in Insurance
  Hearing Aon, Marsh and Willis complain about a supposed lack of a...
• Business Moves
  Business Moves
  Tokio Marine, Philadelphia Insurance Japan's Tokio Marine Holdings,...
• Features
  NYC Updates Construction Safety Rules
  New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg endorsed dozens of procedural...
• Features
  Wall Street Brokers Want ‘Even Playing Field’ on Compensation
  Big insurance brokerages that lost billions of dollars in revenue...
• Features
  Doctor Didn’t Know Boston Firefighter Was Bodybuilder
  The doctor who determined that a bodybuilding Boston firefighter...
• Declarations
  Declarations
  Contingency Plans "The insurance marketplace has been distorted by...
• It Figures
  It Figures
  $475,000 Amount spent on state lobbyists in Massachusetts by Commerce...
• Features
  Mass. Doctors Liable for Patients’ Lessened Chance of Survival
  The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has ruled that physicians...
• Features
  Insurers, Agents Urge Coastal Wind Policy from Texas to Maine
  Travelers, Nationwide Mutual and two insurance producer organizations...
• Features
  N.Y. City Film Shoots Must Have Insurance
  Filmmakers and photographers who shoot on New York City's streets and...

National Coverage

• Features
  Employee Retention: It’s Not Always About Money
  Paid Time Off, Office Space Equality, Free Fridays and Wellness...
• Features
  What Agencies Can Expect Accessing Bank Capital in the Current Credit Crunch
  How to Properly Position an Agency When Planning to Borrow From a...
• Features
  Agents Weigh Independence, Commissions, Markets When Choosing Agency Networks
  Rising Costs, Soft Market Cause Agents to Consider Network Options...
• Features
  Study: U.S. Entrepreneurs More Optimistic on Taking Risks
  Despite a weakened economic market, a new study from Hiscox shows...
• Features
  The Complete Condo Package, Part 1
  Fitting the Pieces Together for a Comprehensive Association or Unit...
• Features
  A Philosophy – and Practice – of Sharing
  Shows How Sharing Success With Producers Keeps the Agency and Its...
• Features
  U.S. P/C Insurers’ Catastrophe Losses for Q2 Double to $6 Billion
  Total of 16 Cats Generate More Than 1.2 Million Claims; Average Claim...
• New Markets
  New Markets
  The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of...
• Features
  GAO: Flood Program Lacks Funds to Face Future
  The National Flood Insurance Program owes the federal Treasury more...

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