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It Figures
Figures
170,000 The year-round population of coastal Delaware's Sussex County...
Editor's Note
Editor’s Note: Diversified channels
The study claims that insurers must diversify their products and...
Features
The subprime mortgage meltdown: will insurance feel the heat?
The subprime mortgage lending blame game is in full swing —...
Features
What’s ahead for Liberty Mutual, Ohio Casualty independent agents?
For agents, the Liberty Mutual Agency Markets acquisition of Ohio...
News Currents
News Currents
An excess insurer is entitled to make its own independent decision,...
Features
N.J. firm tests deer device
A device using a flashing light and a shrill alarm is being tested on...
Features
Commerce Insurance, Commerce Banc end spat, seek to partner
The Commerce Group Inc., the property/casualty insurer based in...
People & Places
People
Atlanta-based insurance broker Beecher Carlson has named Gerald...
TOC
8 N.J. hazing case triggers campus
safety liability concerns College administrators watching indictments...
Features
R.I. audit of Beacon Mutual confirms past unfair practices
Beacon Mutual Insurance Co. will pay a $2.5 million fine, refund $7...
Features
Maine rejects expanded snowplow contractors
Businesses hired to remove snow from town roads do not owe a general...
New Markets
My New Markets
Environmental Casualty Coverage Nuts & Bolts: USAssure Insurance...
Features
Boston cat modeling pioneer Clark forms consulting firm
Catastrophe modeling pioneer and founder of the firm AIR, Karen...
Features
Mass. lawmakers, agents uncomfortable with Patrick auto plan
Sen. Michael Knapik, left, R-Westfield, listened as Sen. Mark...
News Currents
News Currents
Pa. judge facing insurance fraud charges won't run Suspended...
Business Moves
Business Moves
Citi, BISYS Citi completed its previously announced acquisition of...
Closing Quote
Waging a war for industry talent
As an insurance industry professional, you know that we have a big...
Features
N.Y. flu exercise in Sept.
The New York State Insurance Department said that it expects all...
News Currents
News Currents
Ohio Casualty officially joins the Liberty Mutual agency family With...
Declarations
Declarations
Declarations Ranking physicians "Transparency and accurate...
Features
Hold the kibble: fat cats and dogs cost pet insurer $14 million
A fat cat, or dog, may result in fat bills for owners and the pets'...
News Currents
N.J. hazing case triggers liability concerns for campus safety officials
College administrators across the nation are likely to pay close...
Features
Sept. 11 responders’ insurance fund under fire
Two senators want to know why a $1 billion Sept. 11 insurance fund...
Editor's Note
Diversified channels
According to new IBM study of more than 3,000 property and casualty...
Currents
Mass. lawmakers, agents uncomfortable with Patrick auto plan
Massachusetts lawmakers and agents are anxious about the Patrick...
Currents
Maine rejects expanded snowplow contractor’s
Businesses hired to remove snow from town roads do not owe a general...
Currents
N.J. firm tests deer device
A device using a flashing light and a shrill alarm is being tested on...
Currents
N.Y. flu exercise in Sept.
The New York State Insurance Department said that it expects all...
Currents
Pa. judge facing insurance fraud charges won’t run
Suspended Pennsylvania Superior Court Judge Michael T. Joyce pleaded...
Declarations
Declarations
Ranking physicians "Transparency and accurate information are...
It Figures
It Figures
170,000 The year-round population of coastal Delaware's Sussex County...
People & Places
People and Places
Atlanta-based insurance broker Beecher Carlson has named Gerald...
Currents
R.I. audit of Beacon Mutual confirms past unfair practices
Beacon Mutual Insurance Co. will pay a $2.5 million fine, refund $7...
New Markets
My New Markets
Environmental Casualty Coverage Nuts & Bolts: USAssure Insurance...
Currents
Ohio Casualty officially joins the Liberty Mutual agency family
With $7.3 billion in premium, Liberty Mutual Agency Markets becomes...
Currents
What’s ahead for Liberty Mutual, Ohio Casualty independent agents?
For agents, the Liberty Mutual Agency Markets acquisition of Ohio...
Features
Marsh UK advises on liabilities from U.S. subprime crisis
Insurance broker Marsh UK warned the European financial services...
Features
The subprime mortgage meltdown: will insurance feel the heat?
At a minimum D&O claims are expected; Countrywide's Balboa insurance...
Currents
Boston cat modeling pioneer Clark forms consulting firm
Catastrophe modeling pioneer and founder of the firm AIR, Karen...
Currents
Hold the kibble: fat cats and dogs cost pet insurer $14 million
A fat cat, or dog, may result in fat bills for owners and the pets'...
Currents
Commerce Insurance, Commerce Banc end spat, seek to partner
The Commerce Group Inc., the property/casualty insurer based in...
Currents
Mass. court rules excess insurers not bound by primary settlements
An insurer of a so-called "follow form" excess policy is not bound by...
Closing Quote
Waging a war for industry talent
As an insurance industry professional, you know that we have a big...
Currents
N.J. hazing case triggers liability concerns for campus safety officials
College administrators across the nation are likely to pay close...
Currents
Sept. 11 responders’ insurance fund under fire
Two senators want to know why a $1 billion Sept. 11 insurance fund...
Features
Latinos and property casualty insurance products
Marketing study investigates the buying habits and behaviors of the...
Features
A closer look at tricky coverage issues
Potential liability risks vary as greatly as the type of event...
Minding Your Business
Mickey Mouse and the insurance agency
Mickey Mouse is a cartoon character that was introduced in a film...
Idea Exchange
Broker stock prices vary big; 23 M&As posted in two-month period
Stock Prices: The range in stock prices for brokers has been...
Currents
Credit scoring use still an issue for officials, consumer groups
The recent release in late July of a long-awaited Federal Trade...
Currents
Feds release data on drunken driving fatalities
Texas led the nation with 1,354 drunken driving fatalities in 2006...
Currents
Fatal workplace injuries drop slightly in 2006
The Department of Labor's BLS National Census of Fatal Occupational...
Cover Story
Staying Afloat in Complex Construction Insurance Waters
With the tidal wave of legal cases involving construction defects...

National Coverage

News Currents
News Currents
Feds release data on drunken driving fatalities Texas led the nation...
Features
Latinos and property casualty insurance products
As the Latino population continues to grow, marketers are directing...
Features
Broker stock prices vary big; 23 M&As posted in two-month period
Stock Prices: The range in stock prices for brokers has been...
News Currents
News Currents
Credit scoring use still an issue for officials, consumer groups But...
Features
Relevant factors when marketing P/C products and services to Latinos
Factors influencing Latino consumer behavior As they relate to...
Features
Fatal workplace injuries drop slightly in 2006
The Department of Labor's BLS National Census of Fatal Occupational...
Features
A closer look at tricky coverage issues
Whether for fund-raising, educational or recreational purposes,...
Features
Staying afloat in complex construction insurance waters
With the tidal wave of legal cases involving construction defects...
Minding Your Business
Mickey Mouse and the insurance agency
Mickey Mouse is a cartoon character that was introduced in a film...