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Trial Lawyers Say Research Shows Conn. Medical Liability Insurer Overcharges Physicians
The Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association released an actuarial...
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N.Y. Weighs NYPIUA Offering Surety Bonds
New York is considering having its residual market property insurance...
People & Places
People
The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) elected...
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Spain’s Mapfre Sees Commerce as Portal to Expansion in U.S.
Insurer likes Hispanic market potential as well as solid performance...
New Markets
New Markets
The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of...
Business Moves
Business Moves
CNA CNA Financial Corp. recently announced a restructuring program of...
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Regulating in Good Faith
Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley in early September named attorney and...
It Figures
It Figures
17.75% The voluntary market rate cut in workers' compensation ordered...
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N.H. Court: Homeowners Exclusion Applies in Babysitter Molestation
A New Hampshire couple sued for negligence after their son molested...
Editor's Note
Best Interests
A Massachusetts lawmaker who is a former independent agent recently...
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N.Y Vows Principles-Based Regulation
New York Insurance Superintendent Eric Dinallo has released a draft...

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Protecting Antiques is More Than Just a Sentimental Journey
With the surge of reality-based programs such as Antiques Road Show...
News Currents
Boomers to Affect Workers’ Comp in Long-Term Care Industry
The long-term care industry will be impacted substantially by the...
News Currents
Congress Considers Disaster Legislation to Alleviate Coastal Insurance Crisis
House passes measure opposed by Bush and insurance industry remains...
Features
New Players Enter the E&O Market … But Some Agents May Not See Rates Decline
Despite a rosier outlook in the agents' errors and omissions (E&O)...
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Locked Into the Customer
The force behind Lockton's phenomenal organic growth Insurance...
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Looking for Profits at Marsh
MMC's CEO Cherkasky searches for more insurance commissions The Marsh...
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Recognizing, Encouraging and Nurturing Outstanding Customer Service Reps
Today's top CSRs possess indispensable attributes, including good...
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Residential Woes Continue Over EIFS
'Synthetic stucco' still difficult insurance market for contractors...
Growing Your Property Casualty Agency
Feature Non-Owner Producers in Agency Promotions
Whom does your marketing promote: the agency or the agent?...
Features
Construction Litigation Puts Agents at Risk
When contractors get sued, sometimes agents get caught in the middle...
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Aon Cutting 2,700 Jobs in Overhaul Aimed at Saving $240 Million Annually
Insurance brokerage Aon Corp., faced by fierce competition and...