July 24, 2017
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Excess, Surplus & Specialty Markets Directory, Volume II
In this Issue
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FeaturesArkansas Welcomes New Private Flood Insurer
Arkansas Insurance Commissioner Allen Kerr has granted a Certificate... -
Features2016 Texas Hail Losses Top $5B
Wind and hail loss information for 2016 released recently by the... -
FeaturesSurplus Lines Market Keeps Up with Demand for Cyber Liability Coverage
In Texas and across the nation, the surplus lines insurance market is... -
FeaturesStudy: Reforms Targeting Physician-Dispensed Drugs Have Mixed Results
A new study has found that state reforms to control the costs of... -
FeaturesFarmers Insurance on the Hook for $100K in 2015 Oklahoma State Homecoming Crash
An insurance provider whose imprisoned client drove into a crowd at... -
FeaturesMilliman: Florida, Louisiana and Texas Would Benefit from Private Flood Insurance
The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) expires on Sept. 30 and... -
FeaturesFBI Tracked Nearly 300K Cyberattacks in U.S. in 2016
The FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) last year tracked... -
People & PlacesPeople – South Central
Austin-based Watkins Insurance Group, one of the largest...
National Coverage
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National NewsBurand’s State of P/C Insurance Industry Part 2: How to Pick Winners as More Carriers Consolidate or Waste Away
Editor's Note: This is the second of two articles by Burand based on... -
Editor's NoteMarijuana Dispensaries and Crime
A new study published in the July issue of the Journal of Urban... -
Idea ExchangeThe Wedge: 3-Step Super Formula to Growing a Million Dollar Book
"If you build up their confidence they will set higher goals and push... -
FeaturesGovernment’s Disruption in Insurtech Market: The Zebra CEO
Unsurprisingly, discussion surrounding government's role in free... -
FeaturesHow to Succeed in a Soft Insurance Market
It's no secret that the insurance marketplace right now is extremely... -
Idea Exchange4 Ways to Help New Producers Beat the Odds
To say that most new producers don't hit the ground running is an... -
FeaturesMajor Cyber Attack Could Cost Global Economy $53 Billion: Lloyd’s
A major, global cyber attack could trigger an average of $53 billion... -
FeaturesInsurers Say Legal Malpractice Claims Hold Steady But Defense Costs Rise
Most leading legal malpractice insurers saw claims level off in 2016... -
FeaturesMy New Markets
Universal Security Policy Market Detail: Encompass Insurance's... -
FeaturesPrivacy Is New Hot Workplace Issue for EPLI Claims
About 40 percent of employment practices liability policies (EPLI)... -
FeaturesThe Dangerous Art of Selfies: Why Museums Should Take Note
Museum visitors snapping selfies are driving a spike in accidents... -
FeaturesMinding Your Business: Agency Financial Management 101
What makes the difference between an average agency owner and a great... -
FeaturesSign of the Times – Brokers vs. Carriers on a Classic Soft Market
Brokers vs. Carriers on a Classic Soft Market Chief executive... -
FeaturesNonstandard Auto Market Continues to Fall; Sector Posts Worst Loss Ratio in Decade: A.M. Best
Loss ratios and operating ratios for the U.S. nonstandard auto... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, After Inc. EPIC Insurance... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Reasonable Doubt "Because of this intervening weather event, the...