June 4, 2007
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Top Personal Lines Retail Agencies; Environmental Liability/Risk Management Report; Catastrophic Coverages - hurricane, flood, earthquake, terrorism
In this Issue
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FeaturesHurricane forecasters agree: busy season ahead
Weather forecasters differ somewhat in their methodologies and... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Declarations If they can do it "Forty-nine other states feel... -
News CurrentsRepublic CEO: P/C mergers and acquisitions likely to ‘skyrocket’
The statutory surplus for property and casualty insurers is at a... -
New MarketsMy New Markets
Outbreak Extra Expense Nuts & Bolts: American Underwriting Managers... -
FeaturesOklahoma trails nation in funding for uninsured
Despite its high percentage of uninsured residents, Oklahoma trails... -
People & PlacesPeople
National Insurance Partners Inc. (NIP), a Texas-based risk management... -
FeaturesTough products don’t need to be an underwriting challenge
Skis, ladders, pacemakers and nutraceuticals may be different... -
It FiguresFigures
50% Under rules in place at Arkansas-based retailing giant Wal-Mart,... -
Editor's NoteEditor’s Note: Get connected
Insurance is a business that is grounded in connections — with... -
News CurrentsNews Currents
La. sees rate decreases in workers' comp filings Workers'... -
News CurrentsProperty insurance rate hikes in store for La.
Louisiana regulators in late May approved property insurance rate... -
FeaturesTexas AG cracks down on lender for ID theft exposure
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott says Ohio-based CNG Financial... -
Editor's NoteGet connected
Insurance is a business that is grounded in connections -- with... -
CurrentsProperty insurance rate hikes in store for La.
Louisiana regulators in late May approved property insurance rate... -
CurrentsTexas AG cracks down on lender for ID theft exposure
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott says Ohio-based CNG Financial... -
It FiguresIt Figures
50% Associated Press reported that a judge in Little Rock found that... -
CurrentsHurricane forecasters agree: busy season ahead
Weather forecasters differ somewhat in their methodologies and... -
CurrentsRepublic CEO: P/C mergers and acquisitions likely to ‘skyrocket’
The statutory surplus for property and casualty insurers is at a... -
People & PlacesPeople and Places
National Insurance Partners Inc. (NIP), a Texas-based risk management... -
CurrentsLa. sees rate decreases in workers’ comp filings
Workers' compensation insurance rates are decreasing in Louisiana,... -
CurrentsOklahoma trails nation in funding for uninsured
Despite its high percentage of uninsured residents, Oklahoma trails... -
New MarketsMy New Markets
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Cover StoryFrom Cuba to Capitol Hill
Not your typical agent: Big "I" President and Miami independent agent... -
FeaturesTough products don’t need to be an underwriting challenge
Skis, ladders, pacemakers and nutra-ceuticals may be different... -
Idea ExchangeBOP evolution warrants a second look
Do you think of business owners policies (BOPs) as low-premium... -
Closing QuoteWhy the United States must make TRIA permanent
It is important to take a moment to talk about the importance of the... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
If they can do it "Forty-nine other states feel comfortable with... -
FeaturesGrowing rail freight transportation industry meets growing risks
Railroads, lenders, investors, manufacturers, contractors and others... -
Idea ExchangeMinimizing risks for global catastrophes
Multinational businesses face serious challenges when managing... -
Idea ExchangeNew ‘Green’ captive insurer forms for eco-friendly businesses
Plans are in place for what its creators say will be the first... -
Minding Your BusinessBusiness charters define how owners, family members work together
Have a problem with a boss? All you have to do is set up a meeting to... -
Currents‘Broken lawsuit system’ hurts small business, dampens the spirit of entrepreneurship, study claims
The tort system in the United States cost small businesses $98... -
CurrentsSurvey: 75% of consumers satisfied with insurance agents; personalized service
Three-quarters of consumers are very satisfied with the service... -
CurrentsAt last, World Trade Center rebuilding ready to begin
N.Y. Gov. Spitzer brokers $2 billion settlement between Silverstein... -
FeaturesGallagher leader says carriers’ and brokers’ service to risk
Insurance CEOs tell risk managers improving service continues to be a... -
FeaturesPersonal Lines LEADERS
About the Personal Lines Leaders: The Personal Lines Leaders in this...
National Coverage
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FeaturesNew ‘Green’ captive insurer forms for eco-friendly businesses
Plans are in place for what its creators say will be the first... -
Features‘Broken lawsuit system’ hurts small business, dampens the spirit of entrepreneurship, study claims
The tort system in the United States cost small businesses $98... -
FeaturesPersonal Lines Profiles
Frenkel & Co. Inc. New York, N.Y. Owner(s)/principal(s): John Kelly,... -
News CurrentsNews Currents
Survey: 75% of consumers satisfied with insurance agents;... -
FeaturesPersonal Lines Profile
North Florida Agency Network Tallahassee, Fla. Owner(s)/principal(s):... -
FeaturesPersonal Lines Profiles
Oklahoma Agents Alliance Oklahoma City, Okla. Owner(s)/principal(s):... -
FeaturesPersonal Lines Profiles
Lawley Service Inc. p:Buffalo, N.Y. Owner(s)/principal(s): William J.... -
FeaturesPersonal Lines Profiles
Bollinger Inc. Short Hills, N.J. Owner(s)/principal(s): John A.... -
FeaturesAt last, World Trade Center rebuilding ready to begin
New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer and Insurance Superintendent Eric R.... -
FeaturesPersonal Lines Leaders
About the Personal Lines Leaders: The Personal Lines Leaders in this... -
FeaturesPersonal Lines Profiles
The Advantage Group Seattle, Wash. Owner(s)/principal(s): John... -
FeaturesPersonal Lines Profile
Cook, Hall & Hyde Inc. East Hampton, N.Y. Owner(s)/principal(s):... -
FeaturesPersonal Lines Profile
Higginbotham & Associates Inc. Fort Worth, Texas... -
FeaturesPersonal Lines Profiles
Roger Bouchard Insurance Inc. p:Clearwater, Fla.... -
FeaturesPersonal Lines Profiles
The NIA Group LLC Paramus, N.J. Owner(s)/principal(s): 22 2006... -
FeaturesPersonal Lines Profile
Foy Insurance Exeter, NH Owner(s)/principal(s): Jeff Foy, Mike Foy,... -
FeaturesGrowing rail freight transportation industry meets growing risks
The demand for freight transportation by rail has grown steadily in... -
FeaturesLeader Profiles
Personal Lines Profile American Auto Club Ins. Agency Charlotte, N.C.... -
FeaturesPersonal Lines Profile
Mesirow Financial Insurance Services Chicago, Ill.... -
FeaturesPersonal Lines Profiles
Behnke & Associates Hollywood, Fla. Owner(s)/principal(s): Fred... -
FeaturesGallagher leader says carriers’ and brokers’ service to risk managers today ‘stinks’
When it comes to the service carriers and brokers provide to today's... -
FeaturesPersonal Lines Profiles
Dawson Insurance Inc. Rocky River, Ohio Owner(s)/principal(s): D.... -
FeaturesPersonal Lines Leaders
About the Personal Lines Leaders: The Personal Lines Leaders in this... -
FeaturesPersonal Lines Leaders
Agency Name 2006 Personal Personal Total 2006 Main Office Main Office... -
FeaturesMinimizing risks for global catastrophes
Managing catastrophe risk is one of the biggest challenges facing any... -
FeaturesPersonal Lines Profiles
Keystone Insurers Group Northumberland, Penn. Owner(s)/principal(s):... -
Minding Your BusinessBusiness charters define how owners, family members work together
Have a problem with a boss? All you have to do is set up a meeting to...
