In this Issue
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FeaturesAgency Advisor
By serving your employees with the same retention principles that you... -
FeaturesCase Law Watch
Northwestern National Insurance Company v Carlson (Minn. App. March... -
News CurrentsNews Currents
"I personally believe insurers would be better off if they had more... -
FeaturesZURICH AGENTS CAUGHT
CREDIT AGENCIES GO UNIFORM Insurer groups discuss impact TEEN DRIVING... -
News CurrentsNews Currents
Joel Ario, Oregon Insurance Administrative News Currents New uniform... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
Fort Dearborn Life Insurance Co., Highmark Life Insurance Company... -
New MarketsNew Markets
New Markets Nuts & Bolts: OneBeacon Insurance, working with select... -
People & PlacesPeople
Lighthouse Underwriters, an Anandale-Va.-based program underwriting... -
FeaturesPage title here
Over the past decade, nearly two out of three victims in fatal car... -
News BriefsNews Briefs
Kan. and Mo. legislatures consider proposals targeting insurance... -
Editor's NoteEditor’s Note: Claim numbers keep climbing
Some insurer groups described the Indiana session as a knock-down,... -
FeaturesNew plan helps agents avoid residual market for workers’ comp risks
Agent and brokers accustomed to sending tough workers' compensation... -
CurrentsFitch: Deterioration in profits for U.S. P/C sector
The U.S. property/casualty insurance industry will report... -
Cover StoryDownsized D & O
It hasn't been healthy. In fact, the directors and officers liability... -
Minding Your BusinessProducer Compensation: What Should You Pay?
Compensation for any agency is always the largest expense category.... -
NewsbriefsFLOOD-DAMAGED VEHICLES SURFACE ON USED CAR LOTS
An estimated 500,000 cars were damaged by hurricanes last year.... -
Editor's NoteClaim numbers keep climbing…
Whether you want to blame the recent bombardment of tornadoes, hail... -
New MarketsNew Markets
Community BanksNuts & Bolts: OneBeacon Insurance, working with select... -
CurrentsNew uniform credit agencies’ scoring system not likely to impact insurers
The recent announcement by the three major consumer credit reporting... -
People & PlacesPeople and Places
Lighthouse Underwriters, an Anandale-Va.-based program underwriting... -
Case WatchCase Law Watch
Actions and Proceedings Northwestern National Insurance Company v... -
FeaturesLeverage agency resources by retaining your talent
(Editor's note: This is the fifth in a series of articles offering... -
NewsbriefsKAN. AND MO. LEGISLATURES CONSIDER PROPOSALS TARGETING INSURANCE FRAUD
The Coalition Against Insurance Fraud is reporting that the Kansas... -
FeaturesTake the pollution out of your D&O policy
Is your directors and officers policy polluted? Shareholders and... -
FeaturesStates addressing widening tragedy of teen driver deaths
A new report uncovers the wider tragedy of fatal car crashes... -
FeaturesWhen insurers play the ratings game
Publicly traded property casualty insurance companies must serve many... -
FeaturesOfficials hope ’06 quake centennial prompts more to get insurance
When San Francisco resident Charlie Bott got an offer in the mail... -
CurrentsConsumer group accuses Geico, other insurers of unfair underwriting
A U.S. consumer group has made claims that Geico Corp. uses... -
CurrentsKatrina not enough to cause many homeowners to buy flood coverage
Despite Hurricane Katrina's devastation, a new survey says that most... -
CurrentsConsumer group accuses Geico, other insurers of unfair underwriting
A U.S. consumer group has made claims that Geico Corp. uses... -
FeaturesD&O liability premiums fall for second straight year, study says
Directors and officers liability insurance average premium continued... -
FeaturesThe London insurance market: The City and the regulators
For 317 years London's insurance market in general and Lloyd's in... -
FeaturesWhen insurers play the ratings game
Publicly traded property casualty insurance companies must serve many... -
NewsbriefsSTANDARD & POOR’S IMPLEMENTS NEW WAY TO ASSESS INSURERS’ CATASTROPHE RISK
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said that its criteria for... -
CurrentsZurich agents caught in compensation disclosure web
Independent agents representing Zurich Insurance in the U.S. will... -
FeaturesThe London insurance market: The City and the regulators
For 317 years London's insurance market in general and Lloyd's in...
National Coverage
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FeaturesInternational
The London insurance market: The City and the regulators For 317... -
FeaturesKatrina not enough to cause many homeowners to buy flood coverage
Despite Hurricane Katrina's devastation, a new survey says that most... -
FeaturesConsumer group accuses Geico, other insurers of unfair underwriting
News Currents A U.S. consumer group has made claims that Geico Corp.... -
FeaturesThe pre-bindingdisclosure reveals the standard commission Zurich pays agents by type of policy and
outlines any contingency compensation arrangements. News Currents... -
FeaturesCatastrophe bonds becoming a common alternative toreinsurance, S&P says
The insurance industry is turning more frequently to catastrophe... -
FeaturesSpotlight: Catastrophic Coverage
Ruins of San Francisco's city hall after the earthquake and fire of... -
FeaturesCloser Look: Workers’ Compensation
The savings varies by state and other factors but in 2005 the average... -
FeaturesFinancial Commentary
Do under-reserved property/casualty insurers deserve high ratings?... -
FeaturesFlood-damaged vehicles surface on used car lots
An estimated 500,000 cars were damaged by hurricanes last year.... -
FeaturesFitch: Deterioration in profits for U.S. P/C sector
The U.S. property/casualty insurance industry will report... -
Minding Your BusinessProducer compensation: What should you pay?
Compensation for an agency is always the largest expense category....