July 10, 2017
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
The Disaster Issue: Insuring Natural & Man-Made Catastrophes; Errors & Omissions
In this Issue
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FeaturesNumber of Compound Drug Prescriptions Falling in Texas Workers’ Comp
A report released in May by the Texas Department of Insurance -... -
FeaturesArkansas, Oklahoma Graded ‘F’ for Overall Public Safety
No state does enough to protect its residents from preventable deaths... -
FeaturesOklahoma, Other Energy States Slam California Over Insurer Investment Rules
Oklahoma's attorney general on June 19 sent a letter to California's... -
FeaturesTexas Supreme Court Takes on Issue of ‘Fully Adversarial Trial’
Texas' high court justices recently ruled that a judgment against an... -
FeaturesTexas Amends Captive Insurer Rules
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has signed a measure that tweaks Texas law... -
FeaturesWith Large Job Gains, Louisiana Employment Picture Improves
Seasonally adjusted data for the month of May shows that total... -
People & PlacesPeople
Kansas City-based insurance broker Lockton has named Jeff Henningsen...
National Coverage
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Editor's NoteMany Homeowners Don’t Understand Deductibles
Almost five years after Superstorm Sandy, one third of homeowners in... -
Idea ExchangeLooking at Insurtech the Wrong Way
Insurtechs stimulate a lot of debate among agents about the extent to... -
Idea ExchangeState of P/C Insurance Industry, Part 1: The Fate of ‘Hard Market’ Agencies (and Companies)
Property/casualty (P/C) insurance and group benefits industry is... -
Closing QuoteDo Cyber Underwriters Need Property Underwriting Training?
A single cyber event can create multiple exposures with potential... -
Idea ExchangeBe Prepared: Vetting is Essential for CAT Season Support
Natural disasters are unforeseen and unpredictable -- leaving a path... -
FeaturesCatastrophe Losses Top $7B; Property/Casualty Insurers’ Net Income Drops 42.2% in Q1
The U.S. property/casualty insurance industry saw its net income fall... -
FeaturesPrivate Insurers Ready to Plunge into Flood Market
Unleashing the invisible hand that has been missing from the flood... -
FeaturesHCI to Expand Flood Insurance Sales to Nine States
As Congress tries to figure out how to change the federal flood... -
FeaturesHow Technology Training Addresses Agency E&O, Data Security
Employees at Little Rock, Ark.-based Stephens Insurance have had a... -
FeaturesBig ‘I’ Looks to Remain Relevant
Spencer Houldin is chairman of the nation's largest and oldest... -
FeaturesZika Outbreak in U.S. Would Cost from $180 Million to $10 Billion
Even a relatively mild Zika outbreak in the United States could cost... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Drugs, Risks, Lies "They used bogus front organizations and fake... -
New MarketsNew Markets
Rental Property Insurance Market Detail: US Assure's... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
Cross Insurance, Appleby & Wyman Insurance Agency Cross...
