October 4, 2010
Insurance Journal Midwest Magazine
Insurance Journal Midwest Magazine
Surplus Lines: State of the Market NAPSLO Issue; Lloyds Syndicate Spotlight; Risk Retention Group Directory
In this Issue
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FeaturesBusiness Moves
Palmer Miller Nelson, Keystone Insurers Group Palmer Miller Nelson... -
People & PlacesPeople
Preferred Professional Insurance Co., an Omaha, Neb.-based... -
FeaturesMichigan Officials Seek to Force Broker to Remit $1.3 Million Owed to Insurers
Michigan insurance officials have gone to court to force a Troy... -
FeaturesDeclarations
They Took the Money and Ran "In a difficult economy and a time when... -
FeaturesEligibility for Preferred Risk Flood Insurance Pricing to Be Extended
Since 2008, many homes and businesses in the United States have been... -
FeaturesFlood News
The good news is that the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) has... -
FeaturesJudge Refuses to Dismiss Securities Fraud Lawsuit Against AIG
A judge refused to dismiss a securities fraud lawsuit accusing... -
FeaturesIndiana to Stop Accepting Non-Resident Producer, Agency Paper Renewals
Beginning Nov. 1, 2010, paper renewals will no longer be available to... -
FeaturesWhat to Watch in the World of D&O
Every year it's worth noting the list of the current hot topics in... -
FeaturesSlip and Fall Cases: What Businesses Need to Know to Minimize the Damages
It's a scenario that plays out in countless grocery stores,... -
FeaturesIt Figures
124 Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced that...
National Coverage
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FeaturesClock is Ticking on Surplus Lines Tax Reform
With Less Than a Year to Go, Can States Agree on Tax Sharing Plan?... -
FeaturesA Wonderful Life
McQueary Henry Bowles Troy Soars High With Faith, Texas Values and... -
FeaturesWhat’s In the NRRA?
Reporting, Payment, and Allocation of Premium Taxes: Only the home... -
FeaturesCaptive Audience Marketing in a Social Marketing World
Capture Your Prospect's Attention for More Than a Nanosecond Social... -
FeaturesHouse Joins Senate in Extending Flood Insurance for 1 Year
The U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives have both approved a... -
FeaturesAnother Gusher to Cap
New Taxes, Regulations and Red Tape Threaten Future of Small Business... -
FeaturesSpecialty Products Manufacturing: Multiple Opportunities for Injury
How Agents Can Help Clients Be Better Prepared and Mitigate Damages... -
Features6 Characteristics of the Best Agencies Today
Sales Focus, Employee Appreciation, Compensation and Planning All Key... -
FeaturesTop 25 Carriers’ Second Quarter Results Show Improvement in 2010 Versus Second Quarter 2009
Benjamin Franklin once said, "Without continual growth and progress,... -
FeaturesSurplus Lines Premiums Down in 2009; But Brokers Say Market is Stabilizing
The surplus lines industry continues to experience a decline in... -
FeaturesNew Markets
The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of... -
Features16 Brokers to Use New Single-Entry Commercial Lines Insurance Exchange
Sixteen insurance brokerage firms have agreed to be the first to use... -
FeaturesSyndicates – The Heart of the Market
Catlin, and Other Lloyd's Syndicates As underwriters, syndicates are...