December 5, 2005
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
2005 Program Directory, Vol. II
In this Issue
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FeaturesWords Mean a Lot in Vows Between Program Administrators and Carriers
As in a marriage, if you're in a good relationship, you never have to... -
FeaturesStatewide Code to Guide Rebuilding in Louisiana
The Louisiana Legislature passed a measure creating a mandatory,... -
FeaturesA New Home for Lower Value Dwellings
Heartland Marketing Group Inc. recently introduced a new market for... -
FeaturesThe Three-Legged Stool
the prime beliefs that principals must embrace as part of the... -
Editor's NoteEditor’s Note: Court Watch
For all you lawsuit junkies out there (does it take one to know... -
News BriefsNews Briefs
ARKANSAS Water Damaged Vehicles Must be ID'd In the wake of the... -
FeaturesObituary Billy Earl Hibbs
Billy Earl Hibbs, founder of Tyler, Texas-based Heartland Security... -
FeaturesPreparing for Worst, Cat Modelers Say More Destruction Ahead
Florida has survived eight hurricanes in 15 months, but more... -
People & PlacesPeople
Frost Insurance reported that Ken North joined its Fort Worth, Texas,... -
FeaturesNo Rate Change for TWIA; Some Question Why
Texas Insurance Commis- sioner Mike Geeslin recently ordered... -
FeaturesThe Ins and Outs of Claims-Made Policies
Claims-made policies are policies commonly associated with... -
FeaturesNew Officers and Directors Take the Reins at TSLA
The Texas Surplus Lines Association Inc. announced a new slate of... -
FeaturesAgent-Carrier Partnerships Need Goal Clarity and Exit Strategy, Not Love
The carrier executive tried to pin down agents on what they wanted... -
FeaturesSmaller and Regional Programs: Proven Exercises
Here are a few smaller and regional programs that are meeting... -
FeaturesEase of Doing Business Survey Sets Benchmark for Carriers to Follow
Insurer Performance Ranks Well on Average, But Many Could Improve on... -
FeaturesNational Newsbriefs
Greenberg Will Not Face Criminal Charges: Additional civil charges... -
FeaturesPlayers Must Understand Buyer Demand, Agency Supply to Get in the Game
Players Must Understand Buyer Demand, Agency Supply to Get in the... -
FeaturesSwiss Re to Acquire GE Insurance Solutions for $6.8 Billion
In retrospect, the name GE Insurance Solutions (principal operating... -
FeaturesWhen to Create an Agency Marketing Department
Agencies that establish an effective centralized marketing department... -
Cover StoryBuilding Program Muscle
Smaller, Regional and Start-Up Programs Sweat It Out Just like Arnold... -
FeaturesIndustry Group Sees Sarbanes-Oxley as an Example of Hyper-Vigilance
The extension of Sarbanes-Oxley to non-public insurance companies is... -
Editor's NoteCourt Watch
For all you lawsuit junkies out there (does it take one to know... -
FeaturesAgent-Carrier Partnerships Need Goal Clarity and Exit Strategy, Not Love
The carrier executive tried to pin down agents on what they wanted... -
FeaturesWords Mean a Lot in Vows Between Program Administrators and Carriers
As in a marriage, if you're in a good relationship, you never have to... -
FeaturesThe Ins and Outs of Claims-Made Policies
Claims-made policies are policies commonly associated with... -
FeaturesA New Home for Lower Value Dwellings
Heartland Marketing Group Inc. recently introduced a new market for... -
Parting ShotsThe Three-Legged Stool
A heartfelt vision for perpetuation is one of the prime beliefs that... -
FeaturesNew Officers and Directors Take the Reins at TSLA
The Texas Surplus Lines Association Inc. announced a new slate of... -
People & PlacesPeople & Places
Ken North Frost Insurance reported that Ken North joined its Fort... -
FeaturesNo Rate Change for TWIA; Some Question Why
Texas Insurance Commis- sioner Mike Geeslin recently ordered... -
FeaturesPreparing for Worst, Cat Modelers Say More Destruction Ahead
Florida has survived eight hurricanes in 15 months, but more... -
FeaturesStatewide Code to Guide Rebuilding in Louisiana
The Louisiana Legislature passed a measure creating a mandatory,... -
NewsbriefsWATER DAMAGED VEHICLES MUST BE ID’D
In the wake of the catastrophic pro-perty damage occurring during the... -
NewsbriefsSUIT FILED OVER EXCESS FLOOD COVERAGE
A pair of plastic surgeons in New Orleans, La., who are facing more... -
NewsbriefsFORMER BARTLESVILLE EMPLOYEE PLEADS GUILTY TO FRAUD
A former City of Bartlesville employee was ordered to pay almost... -
NewsbriefsHALLMARK FINANCIAL TO ACQUIRE TGA
Hallmark Financial Services Inc. recently reported that it plans to...
National Coverage
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FeaturesEase of Doing Business Survey Sets Benchmark for Carriers to Follow
Ease of Doing Business (EDB) has been a bit like the... -
FeaturesIndustry Group Sees Sarbanes-Oxley as an Example of Hyper-Vigilance
The extension of Sarbanes-Oxley to non-public insurance companies is... -
News BriefsNews Briefs
Greenberg Will Not Face Criminal Charges: Additional civil charges... -
FeaturesSwiss Re to Acquire GE Insurance Solutions for $6.8 Billion
In retrospect, the name GE Insurance Solutions (principal operating... -
FeaturesSmaller and Regional Programs: Proven Exercises
Pumped for profit Robin C. Brennan knows fuel dealers. She's been... -
News BriefsNews Briefs
Willis Expands in China, Latin America: In a breakthrough agreement,... -
FeaturesAgency Consolidation Dynamics are Ripe for the Picking
The consolidation of insurance agencies has played a prominent role... -
FeaturesIJ’s Program Directory, as well as IJ’s E&S Directory and Workers’ Comp Directory, are also available online. Brokers an
Welcome to Insurance Journal's 14th Annual Program Directory, Volume... -
FeaturesASI, Zurich, AIG
ust like Arnold Schwarzenegger, today's strongest and most successful... -
Minding Your BusinessWhen to Create an Agency Marketing Department
Agencies that establish an effective centralized marketing department...
