August 1, 2011
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Top 100 Retail Agencies, Homeowners & Condos, Autos
In this Issue
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FeaturesReady or Not, New Surplus Lines Law Is Here
The implementation deadline for the Nonadmitted and Reinsurance... -
FeaturesAgents for Logging Industry Hang On in Downturn
The logging and forestry industry has suffered dramatically since... -
FeaturesBP Gulf Oil Spill Claims Fund to Be Audited
An independent audit will be performed on the $20 billion fund set up... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
A Textual Reminder "Stay Alive, Don't Text and Drive." —Arkansas... -
FeaturesKatrina Hospital Settlement
A $25 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit filed over the... -
FeaturesKitzman Named as Next Texas Commissioner of Insurance
Eleanor Kitzman is slated to become the next Texas Commissioner of... -
People & PlacesPeople
Tim Brady, chairman and former CEO of Brady, Chapman, Holland and... -
Editor's NoteOrganic 100
It's that time of year again, when the nation's leading privately... -
FeaturesAgency Satisfaction With Insurers Not Driven by Price, Compensation
Insurance agents tend to give a greater share of their business to... -
FeaturesAllstate Agents Hope Unionization Sparks Changes at Insurer
Some unhappy Allstate Insurance agents who say the insurer controls... -
FeaturesInsurer Wants to Sign 100 Agents in 100 Days
A commercial lines insurer is on a mission to sign a number of...
National Coverage
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Closing QuoteDodd-Frank Anniversary: What About Insurance?
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act rewrote... -
FeaturesConsiderations for Homeowners on the Coast
As we make our way toward the midway point of the annual hurricane... -
Idea ExchangeDenialism: It’s a Win-Win Situation
Within confines, people can succeed without accepting reality. The... -
FeaturesEssentials: Read the Policy
The insurance agent told his client to "read the policy." It was... -
FeaturesHow Top 100 Firms Impact Business Risk
Many members of the Insurance Journal Top 100 have at least one... -
FeaturesInsurance Keywords Add Big to Google Profits
Insurance is adding big bucks to Google's profitability, according to... -
New MarketsMy New Markets
Medical Distributor Program Market Detail: Westrope's new medical... -
FeaturesSafe Driving Habits Pay Off for Consumers with Usage-Based Insurance Programs
The driving habits of personal auto consumers are shaping the way... -
FeaturesSony Insurer, Zurich, Files Suit to Deny Data Breach Coverage
One of Sony Corp's insurers has asked a court to declare that it does... -
FeaturesThe Future in Auto Claim Prevention
Vehicle Technology Tools, Red Light Cameras, Better Roads and More... -
FeaturesTop 25 Carriers’ Premium Growth Jumps 11.4% Q1 2011 vs Q1 2010
Property/casualty insurance companies have faced tough economic... -
FeaturesTop 100 2011 Privately Held Independent Agencies
About This Report: Despite lingering economic challenges and the... -
FeaturesWho Is Paying News Corp. Legal Bills? – D&O Coverage Heavily Involved
With executives from News Corp., the media giant owned by Rupert...