In this Issue
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FeaturesACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of The ACE Group of Companies, named Carl Bach executive vice presiden
InsurBanc, the financial services provider to independent insurance... -
Editor's NoteEditor’s Note: Team America
Hurricane Katrina is the largest natural disaster to strike this... -
FeaturesHURRICANE KATRINA: The Legal Saga Begins
The New Orleans tragedy may spawn a wave of litigation related to... -
FeaturesBy Donald J. Hurzeler
Making the Case for Diversity on the 'Top Deck' There is still room... -
FeaturesClimate Change Poses Major Threat to U.S. Insurance Industry
Hurricane Katrina is a reminder that U.S. insurers, government and... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
Marsh, Crump Group Marsh & McLennan Cos., the world's largest... -
FeaturesMIT Tragedy Has Schools Anxious Over Suicide Liability
Elizabeth Shin was engulfed in flames when police burst into her dorm... -
FeaturesKatrina Prompts States to Review Their Disaster Playbooks
With the horrors from Hurricane Katrina still flashing on live... -
FeaturesHRH Agrees to $30 Million Settlement with Connecticut AG
Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Company, the Richmond, Va.-based insurance and... -
News BriefsNews Briefs
MASSACHUSETTS Agents Contribute $20K to Katrina Relief: The... -
Editor's NoteTeam America
Hurricane Katrina is the largest natural disaster to strike this... -
FeaturesClimate Change Poses Major Threat to U.S. Insurance Industry
Report Warns of Dire Consequences Unless Industry, Government Act... -
Parting ShotsMaking the Case for Diversity on the ‘Top Deck’
The insurance industry has made great strides toward increasing... -
FeaturesHRH Agrees to $30 Million Settlement with Connecticut AG
Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Company, the Richmond, Va.-based insurance and... -
FeaturesHURRICANE KATRINA: The Legal Saga Begins
Liability Claims Will Range Far-and-Wide for Years to Come The New... -
FeaturesKatrina Prompts States to Review Their Disaster Playbooks
With the horrors from Hurricane Katrina still flashing on live... -
People & PlacesPeople & Places
David W. Tralka InsurBanc, the financial services provider to... -
NewsbriefsAGENTS CONTRIBUTE $20K TO KATRINA RELIEF:
The Massachusetts Association of Insur-ance Agents is sending a... -
NewsbriefsPOLLUTION COSTS FIRM $28 MILLION:
A Connecticut-based company that contaminated California's San... -
NewsbriefsDIRIGO SAVINGS AT ISSUE:
The stakes are high for Maine insurance companies, businesses and the... -
NewsbriefsDAMAGES ALLOWED DESPITE LATE NOTICE:
A New York trial judge has dealt a blow to New York State's insurance... -
NewsbriefsTERROR SUITS AGAINST ARAB BANK PROCEED:
A U.S. judge in Manhattan upheld three lawsuits accusing the... -
NewsbriefsAG PROBING FORRESTER DONATIONS:
The New Jersey Attorney General will investigate whether Doug... -
NewsbriefsREP. SEEKS EMERGENCY AID LAW:
Rep. Peter J. Daley, D-Washington/Fayette, said he would introduce a... -
NewsbriefsGEICO AND GOOGLE SETTLE:
Google Inc. has settled the last part of a lawsuit that alleging that... -
FeaturesCourt Ruling Says Asbestos-Related Disease Does Not Constitute ‘Bodily Injury by Accident’
The U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, recently issued its opinion... -
FeaturesFederal Role in Regulation is the Big Unknown in Surplus Line’s Future
If Congress Changes Regulation, Impact Would be Big ... But That's a... -
FeaturesIn Uncertain Times, Surplus Market Certain to Respond
Regardless of what insurance regulation looks like in 2010, experts... -
NewsbriefsInternational Newsbriefs
European Insurers Estimate Katrina Losses: A disaster the scope of... -
FeaturesSurveying the Damage: After Katrina, Can the Industry Withstand Another Disaster?
Hurricane Katrina could be called an industry nightmare. Some... -
FeaturesNew Orleans-Based GEB Insurance Agency Weathers Katrina
Firm's Mobile Emergency Unit Takes Claims in Baton Rouge Before... -
FeaturesAs the Hispanic Population Surges in the United States
Number of Latin-Owned Businesses Increases, Total Buying Power Also... -
Cover StoryLatin Agents Urge Insurers to Join the Hispanic Market Explosion
As the Hispanic population surpasses 40 million with a combined...
National Coverage
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FeaturesFederal Role in Regulation is the Big Unknown in Surplus Line’s Future
If Congress Changes Regulation, Impact Would be Big ... But That's a... -
FeaturesNew Orleans-Based GEB Insurance Agency Weathers Katrina
Before Hurricane Katrina, Gillis, Ellis and Baker Insurance, a New... -
FeaturesBy Patricia-Anne Tom
Court Ruling Says Asbestos-Related Disease Does Not Constitute... -
FeaturesAssociations educate agents
As the Hispanic population surpasses 40 million with a combined... -
News BriefsNews Briefs
European Insurers Estimate Katrina Losses: A disaster the scope of... -
FeaturesWeathering the storm
Hurricane Katrina could be called an industry nightmare. Some... -
FeaturesHurricane Katrina’s Widespread Damage to Impact All Lines of Insurance
When Hurricane Camille struck the Gulf Coast areas of Louisiana,...
