January 26, 2015
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Excess, Surplus & Specialty Markets Directory, Volume I
In this Issue
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People & PlacesPeople – South Central
David Mattax has been appointed by Gov. Rick Perry to serve as Texas... -
FeaturesTWIA Legislative Recommendations Address Funding, Depopulation
The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association, the state-created insurer... -
FeaturesReport Card Rates States on Insurance Regulation
Vermont gets a grade of "A+" and California and North Carolina get... -
FeaturesTexas Bill Would Protect P/C Agent Ownership of Expiration Rights
A bill filed in the Texas Legislature for the 2015 session would... -
FeaturesTexas Bills Target ‘Named Driver’ Automobile Policies, Exclusions
A pair of bills filed in the Texas Legislature would prohibit... -
FeaturesBallinger on Growth, Professionalism in Texas Surplus Lines Market
Phil Ballinger retired at the end of December 2014 as executive... -
FeaturesMexican Motor Carriers Can Apply to Cross Border for Long-Haul Trucking
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced that Mexican motor...
National Coverage
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New MarketsMy New Markets
My New Markets is brought to you by Insurance Journal's sister... -
Features2014 Deal Activity Close to Record
Deal count for the fourth quarter of 2014 was the second most active... -
FeaturesGoogle Poised to Enter U.S. Auto Insurance Market
Giant search engine Google, which already offers auto insurance... -
Editor's NoteIs 2015 the Year for Cyber?
For several years the insurance industry has talked about a pending... -
Closing QuoteSharing and Cyber for Small Biz Risks
If you write policies for small businesses, there are two big stories... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
TRIA Renewal "This reauthorization was essential and restores... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
Global Indemnity, American Reliable Dublin-based Global Indemnity... -
FeaturesWhat Else Is on the Cyber Horizon?
The massive Sony Corp. breach that occurred at the end of 2014 has... -
FeaturesIndependent Agents See Carriers’ Online Sales As Major Threat: Accenture Survey
Independent insurance agents' strengths in customer service and risk... -
FeaturesTop Markets to Watch in 2015
Insurers were busy trying to stay ahead of the curve when it comes to... -
Features10 Things to Know About Small Businesses
The most common insurance policy for small businesses is the Business... -
Minding Your BusinessIndustry Trends to Exploit for 2015
It's time to get out the crystal ball to think about what trends... -
FeaturesHow One Broker, CGSC, Is Navigating Stages of Entrepreneurial Business
Entrepreneurial organizations go through stages of growth, says the... -
FeaturesTop 5 Professional Liability Issues for Accountants to Watch in 2015
As insurers look to 2015, they need to be aware of the evolving... -
Features6 Juicy Excuses for Why Your Agency Didn’t Grow Last Year
It's a brand new year. Hopefully last year's numbers were where you... -
FeaturesE&O Insights: Key E&S Issues Agencies Need to Know
Regardless of whether the market is hard or soft, for agencies to be...
