May 23, 2005
Insurance Journal Midwest Magazine
Insurance Journal Midwest Magazine
2005 Program Directory, Vol. I
In this Issue
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Editor's NoteEditor’s Note: Get With the Programs
If Insurance Journal readers have one consistent request, it is for... -
FeaturesSouth Bend Employers Sue Company Over Unpaid Health Claims
Amid Scrutiny, Aon Tops Earnings Estimates With Q1 Profits Up 18%... -
Features75 Years Ago COMMISSIONERS ASK PRODUCTION COSTS: Fire and casualty companies receive questionnaires concerning their pra
AGENTS HIT EVASION OF ACTUARIAL RULING: The Kentucky Association of... -
New MarketsNew Markets
Internet Basic Liability Policy for Small, Mid-Size Tech Firms Nuts &... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
ABRA Auto Body & Glass ABRA Auto Body & Glass, a Minneapolis-based... -
FeaturesExcess Capital: Too Much of a Good Thing?
As capital accumulates on insurers' balance sheets, carriers are... -
Fraud Roundup4 St. Louis-Area Men Convicted in $3.5 Million Arson Scheme
Four St. Louis-area men were convicted Wednesday of federal charges... -
FeaturesPet Peeve
Why are underwriters acting like scaredy-cats over dogs? Because they... -
FeaturesCPCU Society Looking at IMSA-Type Body
The property/casualty insurance industry's leading educational... -
FeaturesSouth Bend Employers Sue Company Over Unpaid Health Claims
SOUTH BEND, Ind.-Some of the South Bend area's largest employers have... -
FeaturesIllinois Medical Malpractice Reforms Stalled Again
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.-A House committee voted 12-2 last month for... -
People & PlacesPeople
NBIS appointed Joseph Savarese senior vice president of underwriting.... -
FeaturesEducator Says Communication Key to Successful Family-Owned Businesses
Over time, as the family grows in size, member interests, goals and... -
News BriefsNews Briefs
MICHIGAN Commissioner Appeals Credit Scoring Decision The state of... -
FeaturesKeeping Retention Rates High in a Softening Market
The success or failure of any organization can be traced to customer... -
FeaturesLojack for Motorcycles Addresses Growing Risk
With summer right around the bend, motorcycle enthusiasts across the... -
FeaturesPCI’s Csiszar Has Tough Words for N.Y. AG Eliot Spitzer
AAMGA University Day Program New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer... -
FeaturesThe Nitty Gritty of Blue Collar Programs
Program Managers Working for the Working Class For some program... -
FeaturesNational Workers’ Comp Combined Ratio Best Since 1997
The nationwide workers' compensation calendar year combined ratio for... -
Editor's NoteGet With the Programs
If Insurance Journal readers have one consistent request, it is for... -
People & PlacesPeople & Places
Joseph Savarese NBIS appointed Joseph Savarese senior vice president... -
New MarketsInternet Basic Liability Policy for Small, Mid-Size Tech Firms
Nuts & Bolts: St. Paul Travelers launched a basic Internet liability... -
New MarketsMotorcycle, Garage Keepers and Open Lot
Nuts & Bolts: MBA Holdings' subsidiary, National Motorcycle Dealers... -
New MarketsOutsourcing Coverage
Nuts & Bolts: Lexington Insurance Co., a member company of American... -
New MarketsRecruiters Professional Package
Nuts & Bolts: Indemnity Excess & Surplus Agency is offering a new... -
New MarketsResidential Wrap-Up
Nuts & Bolts: Los Angeles-based Lemac and Associates has a new... -
New MarketsTree and Landscape Contractors
Nuts & Bolts: Summit Insurance Services Inc. launched a new insurance... -
FeaturesExcess Capital: Too Much of a Good Thing?
As capital accumulates on insurers' balance sheets, carriers are... -
FeaturesCPCU Society Looking at IMSA-Type Body
The property/casualty insurance industry's leading educational... -
FeaturesAmid Scrutiny, Aon Tops Earnings Estimates
CHICAGO--Aon Corp. saw its shares leap 15 percent after the world's... -
FeaturesIllinois Medical Malpractice Reforms Stalled Again
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.--A House committee voted 12-2 last month for... -
FeaturesSouth Bend Employers Sue Company Over Unpaid Health Claims
SOUTH BEND, Ind.--Some of the South Bend area's largest employers... -
FeaturesKeeping Retention Rates High in a Softening Market
The success or failure of any organization can be traced to customer... -
FeaturesEducator Says Communication Key to Successful Family-Owned Businesses
Over time, as the family grows in size, member interests, goals and... -
FeaturesLojack for Motorcycles Addresses Growing Risk
With summer right around the bend, motorcycle enthusiasts across the... -
Parting ShotsPet Peeve
I have a bone to pick with the insurance industry. Why is an industry... -
NewsbriefsCOMMISSIONER APPEALS CREDIT SCORING DECISION
The state of Michigan has filed an appeal of a judge's ruling that... -
NewsbriefsAGENTS MAKE CASE AGAINST TAX HIKE ON INSURERS
The Michigan Association of Insurance Agents said that Gov. Jennifer... -
NewsbriefsSPITZER SUBPOENAS GE ON FINITE RISK INSURANCE
General Electric has received a subpoena from the New York Regional... -
NewsbriefsHOUSE BILL MAKES IT HARDER FOR INJURED EMPLOYEES TO SUE
As of April 6, 2005, injured employees will find it harder to have... -
NewsbriefsCOMP RATES TO DROP 1.3%
Most South Dakota employers will see their workers' compensation... -
NewsbriefsCONNING: LOOK FOR P/C UNDERWRITING PROFIT AGAIN IN 2005
The property/casualty industry can look forward to another year of... -
Fraud Roundup4 St. Louis-Area Men Convicted in $3.5 Million Arson Scheme
Four St. Louis-area men were convicted Wednesday of federal charges... -
Fraud RoundupWatters Warns Mich. Docs of Bogus Med-Mal Insurer
Michigan Office of Financial and Insurance Services Commissioner... -
Fraud RoundupOhio Woman Arrested in Comp Scam
The Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation announced a Clark County... -
Fraud RoundupNeb. Man Sentenced for Aiding Friend’s Fraud Scheme
Jerry D. Brunow, the lesser half of a Washington County, Neb.,...
National Coverage
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FeaturesIJ’s Program Directory, as well as IJ’s E&S Directory and Workers’ Comp Directory, are also available online. Brokers an
Welcome to Insurance Journal's 14th Annual Program Directory, Volume... -
FeaturesThe Nitty Gritty of Blue Collar Programs
For some program administrators, blue is the color of money. While... -
FeaturesInterest rates, residual markets
National Workers' Comp Combined Ratio Best Since 1997 The nationwide... -
FeaturesAAMGA University Day Program
New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer has bypassed due process and...
