January 25, 2016
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Excess, Surplus & Specialty Markets Directory, Volume I
In this Issue
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FeaturesEarthquakes and Resulting Lawsuits Persist in Oklahoma
A group of Edmond residents filed a lawsuit on Jan. 11 against 12... -
FeaturesFarmers, Ranchers to Feel Heat from Manufacturers Over Food Safety
With food recalls on the rise and the threat to food security... -
FeaturesTrucking Industry Sees Safety Improvements
The rate of commercial truck-involved fatalities is declining, an... -
FeaturesTexas Stamping Fee Rises, the First Change Since 2007
The surplus lines stamping fee rate in Texas increased at the... -
FeaturesLouisiana Citizens Plans Rate Reductions, Increases
Almost all of the Orleans Parish homeowners who buy coverage from the... -
FeaturesHoverboard Fires, Injuries Prompt Safety Investigations
Safety concerns over the hoverboard, a popular recreational... -
People & PlacesPeople – South Central
Dallas-based risk management consulting and insurance agency, Dexter... -
FeaturesSomething to Consider: Future Trends and the Insurance Industry
What will the insurance industry be like in 15 years? The future will...
National Coverage
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FeaturesSecond ‘Hottest’ Year on Record in U.S. Included 10 Major Weather Events in 2015
Last year was the second hottest on record in the contiguous United... -
Minding Your Business8 Industry Trends to Exploit for 2016
It is time to put on the thinking cap and roll up the sleeves to... -
New MarketsMy New Market
My New Markets is brought to you by Insurance Journal's sister... -
FeaturesDeal Activity Still Booming
Deal count for the third quarter of 2015 continued its record... -
Growing Your Property Casualty AgencyRenew More Personal Lines Policies With Better Marketing
Is it worth it to market personal lines policies to drivers and... -
Closing Quote5 Trends Driving Change in Insurance Distribution
The property and casualty (P/C) industry is in a great position for... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Wild Imaginings "Oh my Lord, I've got ducks swimming in pecan... -
FeaturesThe Struggle Getting U.S. Regulators to Understand Insurance
The designation of MetLife as a systemically important financial... -
FeaturesP/C Execs Predict Cyber Growth, Democrat in the White House
Leaders of the property/casualty insurance industry expect 2016 to be... -
Tech TalkThe Smartphone Imperative: Why Agents Must Adapt
There is no shortage of predictions and New Year's resolutions about... -
FeaturesA Look Back and Ahead with Nationwide Ventures’ Michael Miller
Michael Miller, the longtime president and chief operating officer of... -
Editor's NoteMaking New Habits
As January comes to a close many have already broken their annual New... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, IHC Risk Swiss Re Corporate Solutions... -
FeaturesOutlook for U.S. Commercial P/C Insurance Still Negative
Rating agency A.M. Best said it is maintaining its negative outlook... -
FeaturesThe Changing Surplus Lines Landscape
The changing excess and surplus insurance landscape was an oft... -
FeaturesWhy Agents Must Pause for Ethics
Many insurance agents are so caught up in the day-to-day activities...
