March 21, 2011
Insurance Journal Midwest Magazine
Insurance Journal Midwest Magazine
HOT New Markets & Programs, High Risk Property, Corporate Profiles, 2010 Mergers & Acquisitions Summary Report
In this Issue
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FeaturesNebraska: Insurers May Not Collect Fees for Health Insurance Consultants
Health insurance companies may not collect fees from a new insured on... -
FeaturesOhio Man Receiving Workers’ Comp Sentenced for Operating Arizona Business
An Ohio man has been sentenced after an investigation by the Ohio... -
Editor's NoteNo to D&O
Giant Berkshire Hathaway, which makes much of its money on insurance... -
People & PlacesPeople
Baldwin & Lyons Inc., headquartered in Indianapolis, promoted Mark... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
Maritime General Agency Maritime General Agency combined three niche... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Many Insurers, Inadequate Prices "The urgings of Wall Street,... -
FeaturesIllinois to Audit Workers’ Comp for State Employees
The Illinois House approved a resolution ordering an audit of... -
FeaturesIn Liquidation, Constitutional Casualty Downgraded to ‘F’
A.M. Best Co. reported it has downgraded the financial strength... -
FeaturesIndependent Spirit Shapes Marsh’s New Retail Unit
CEO Eslick Shares Lessons Learned in Assembling Marsh & McLennan... -
FeaturesIndustry Files Dog Exclusions for Homeowners Policies
A national insurance advisory organization is filing three... -
FeaturesInsurer Ordered to Pay Mother Who Saw Son Die in Motorcycle Crash
An Ohio insurance company must pay benefits to a Detroit-area woman... -
FeaturesMissouri Fines Auto Insurer $256K; Orders Changes
A Chicago-based auto insurance company has paid $256,000 in fines and...
National Coverage
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Features10 Cold Industries
This report is all about opportunities. If you see opportunity where... -
Features10 Hot Industries to Target in 2011
What are the hot industries to target in the post-recession 2011?... -
Features10 Most Profitable Industries
Of course, an industry or company might be fast-growing but what's... -
FeaturesAgency E&O Liability for Failing to Procure Coverage
Insurance agents can be sued by their clients for breach of contract... -
FeaturesClient Retention Requires a Plan
Never Take a New Insured's Business for Granted Client retention is a... -
FeaturesFood Bells? Ringing the Risks of Food Prices
Food prices continue to ride a rollercoaster. In the first quarter of... -
FeaturesDecision on Workers’ Comp for Illegal Workers Left to States
The U.S. Supreme Court's recent refusal to hear a workers'... -
FeaturesExpanding Flood Insurance Options: Good Idea?
Expanding a federal program that is already $17 billion in debt might... -
FeaturesHigh-Risk Properties Require Higher Level of Care
High-risk property is a location that is inherently dangerous due to... -
FeaturesHouse Moves On Flood Insurance Changes
A Republican draft of legislation to reform the federal flood... -
FeaturesIllinois Regulator In Line for Federal Insurance Post
The Obama administration is expected to name an Illinois state... -
FeaturesMore Hot Tips
Brick-and-Mortar The traditional retailers doing well are selling... -
FeaturesHot Programs and Products
Here's what some insurers and brokers have been up to recently,... -
New MarketsMy New Markets
Behavioral Health Care Market Detail: Negley Associates is... -
FeaturesProducts with Promise and Panache
Mid-Tech The Hanover Insurance Group added products for more than 125... -
FeaturesReal ID Licensing Deadline for States Postponed Until 2013
The federal government has again postponed until 2013 the deadline... -
FeaturesThe Funnel of Agency E&O Claims
This industry is filled with confusing and often contradictory... -
FeaturesTop 10 searches on MyNewMarkets.com in 2010
What are agents and brokers looking for? Workers Comp Insurance... -
FeaturesTrucking, Courier Classifications
State lawmakers have approved a model law for the trucking and... -
FeaturesWeb Exchange
Soft Market Ending, Finally? Could the soft market finally be over? A...