February 26, 2007
Insurance Journal East Magazine
Insurance Journal East Magazine
Directors & Officers/Executive Liability; Hospitality Risks Directory; 4th Qtr Market Survey
In this Issue
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Editor's NoteEditor’s Note: Winds of change
The lack of markets and affordable windstorm coverage for both... -
FeaturesTravelers reopens red umbrella
The St. Paul Travelers Companies Inc. is reacquiring its trademark... -
It FiguresFigures
1,600 million The number of drivers Massachusetts Attorney General... -
Closing QuoteDon’t blame insurance agents for coastal mess
By Rep. Paul Crowley & Patrick Shanley Jr. Over the past several... -
People & PlacesPeople
Boston-based Risk Specialists Cos. Inc., a member company of American... -
News CurrentsNews Currents
Mass. auto assigned risk plan could be history before it even begins... -
News CurrentsNews Currents
N.J. drunk driver test A new machine to help determine if drivers are... -
FeaturesNews Currents
Landmark R.I. lead paint case remains in legal limbo It's been more... -
FeaturesDelaware doctors form insurer
A group of Kent County, Delaware doctors has decided to form a risk... -
FeaturesNew Mass. Commissioner Burnes accustomed to being the judge
News Currents The new insurance commissioner for Massachusetts thinks... -
New MarketsMy New Markets
Trucking Auto Physical Damage Nuts & Bolts: AIX Group Inc., a... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
Royal & Sun A state hearing officer recommended Delaware's insurance... -
News CurrentsNews Currents
Chicago Exchange offering future contracts on '07 hurricanes The... -
FeaturesThomas Hampton, District of Columbia, Commissioner, Department of Securities, Insurance and Banking
Thomas Hampton, commissioner of the District of Columbia Department... -
News CurrentsNews Currents
Maryland mulls how to keep property insurers on coast Alarmed that... -
FeaturesDeclarations
Brady in court "At that moment I wasn't sure what was happening, if... -
FeaturesKoken resigns after 10 years as Pa. regulator
Pennsylvania Governor Edward G. Rendell accepted the resignation of... -
FeaturesN.Y. City targets scaffold safety
Noting that an alarming number of accidents occurred on scaffolding... -
Editor's NoteWinds of change
The lack of markets and affordable windstorm coverage for both... -
CurrentsMaryland mulls how to keep property insurers on coast
Alarmed that homeowners on Maryland's coasts may one day be cut off... -
CurrentsKoken resigns after 10 years as Pa. regulator
Pennsylvania Governor Edward G. Rendell accepted the resignation of... -
CurrentsNew Mass. Commissioner Burnes accustomed to being the judge
Superior Court Justice Burnes is well aware that politics comes into... -
People & PlacesPeople and Places
Boston-based Risk Specialists Cos. Inc., a member company of American... -
CurrentsLandmark R.I. lead paint case remains in legal limbo
It's been more than a year since Rhode Island won a precedent-setting... -
CurrentsMass. auto assigned risk plan could be history before it even begins
Massachusetts insurance agents have urged the administration of Gov.... -
CurrentsThe Commissioners: Thomas Hampton
D.C. growing its captive market, escaping worst of property pullbacks... -
New MarketsNew Markets
Trucking Auto Physical Damage Nuts & Bolts: AIX Group Inc., a... -
CurrentsChicago Exchange offering futures contracts on ’07 hurricanes
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange, the largest derivatives exchange in... -
NewsbriefsN.Y. CITY TARGETS SCAFFOLD SAFETY
Noting that an alarming number of accidents occurred on scaffolding... -
Closing QuoteDon’t blame insurance agents for coastal mess
Over the past several months, a group of legislators from the Rhode... -
CurrentsDelaware doctors form insurer
A group of Kent County, Delaware doctors has decided to form a risk... -
CurrentsN.J. drunk driver test
A new machine to help determine if drivers are drunk is generally... -
CurrentsTravelers reopens red umbrella
The St. Paul Travelers Companies Inc. is reacquiring its trademark... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Brady in court "At that moment I wasn't sure what was happening, if... -
It FiguresIt Figures
1,600 The number of drivers Massachusetts Attorney General Martha... -
CurrentsMass. ski area gets lift
The Blue Hills Ski Area in suburban Boston has reopened after the... -
FeaturesD&O experts show little tendency to drink from a glass ‘half full’
Corporate governance, stockholder activism, pricing discipline, a... -
Cover StoryComing to the Rescue: States get ready to modernize surplus lines regulation
Bernd (Bernie) G. Heinze, executive director of the American... -
FeaturesPremium Growth: A measure for a response to changing needs?
Virtually all industries respect and demand top line growth. Publicly... -
CurrentsCongress gets bipartisan bills to repeal insurance antitrust immunity
Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., chairman of the Judiciary Committee,... -
CurrentsStock prices mixed; middle market M&As remain active
Stock Prices: Brokers' stock prices were mixed as 2006 came to a... -
Growing Your Property Casualty AgencyFive casual ways to pump up CSR sales
CSR selling doesn't happen by decree. Principals can't simply declare... -
FeaturesHospitality industry faces more than just traditional P/C losses
Business interruption coverage a must in a world awaiting the next... -
CurrentsA new direction for directors and officers coverage
Changes in attitudes, lawsuits, statutes worldwide force global...
National Coverage
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FeaturesCongress gets bipartisan bills to repeal insurance antitrust immunity
News Currents Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., chairman of the Judiciary... -
FeaturesPremium Growth: A measure for a response to changing needs?
Virtually all industries respect and demand top line growth. Publicly... -
FeaturesStock prices mixed; middle market M&As remain active
Stock Prices: Brokers' stock prices were mixed as 2006 came to a... -
FeaturesHospitality industry faces more than just traditional P/C losses
Whether you study the growth curve in the "baby boomer" generation or... -
FeaturesComing To The Rescue
Bernd (Bernie) G. Heinze, executive director of the American... -
FeaturesD&O experts show little tendency to drink from a glass ‘half full’
Things are about as good as they can get right now in the directors... -
FeaturesTop 25 Property/Casualty Companies in Premium Growth
12 months ending Sept. 30, 2006, versus Sept. 30, 2005 (000 Omitted)... -
FeaturesA new direction for directors and officers coverage
Even though they may not be compelled by law to buy locally admitted... -
Growing Your Property Casualty AgencyFive casual ways to pump up CSR sales
CSR selling doesn't happen by decree. Principals can't simply declare...
