In this Issue
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Cover StoryCampus Issues Swing Into Play for Public Entity Underwriters
Writing public entities coverage these days does not come without its... -
Growing Your Property Casualty AgencyStoke Sales by Restructuring Your Traditional Departments
Growing your agency means thinking outside of the walls. There is no... -
FeaturesHigh-Tech Commentary: From Paper to Digits at a Small Surplus Lines Carrier
How did one little company in Hatboro, Penn., persuade 66 of the top... -
FeaturesMedical Liability Costs Damper Outlook for Healthcare Industry
Access to quality and affordable healthcare is everyone's concern.... -
RatingsAFG and P/C Subsidiaries Affirmed
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services revised its outlook on American... -
RatingsAtlantic Preferred Rated “B+”
Atlantic Preferred Insurance Company, a member of the Florida-based... -
RatingsInfrassure ‘B++’ Rating Affirmed
A.M. Best Co. affirmed the financial strength rating of "B++" (very... -
FeaturesBermuda Insurers on a Roll – As Good as It Gets’
Although "One swallow maketh not a summer," over two years of good... -
FeaturesThe Broker–The Policyholder’s Advocate
Some large brokerage firms are under siege by New York Attorney... -
Editor's NoteGet Out of the Office!
It's here—convention season, that is. From now until the end of... -
FeaturesProgram Business Leaders Receive Targeted Advice
Target Market Mid-Year attendees learn about planning, branding and... -
NewsbriefsPCI CALLS FOR TWCC REFORMS:
Testifying before the Texas Sunset Advisory Commission, the Property... -
NewsbriefsPLATTE RIVER APPROVED FOR HOSPITAL LIABILITY IN OKLAHOMA:
Darwin Professional Underwriters Inc. (Darwin) announced that an... -
NewsbriefsBURGLARIES ON THE RISE IN TEXAS:
An insurance industry trade group reported that many Texas cities... -
NewsbriefsLWCC PAYS $10 MILLION DIVIDEND:
The Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation (LWCC) recently... -
NewsbriefsTEXAS OKAYS ISO COMM. AUTO TOOLS:
The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) has cleared the way for... -
NewsbriefsSESSION CALLED FOR FISHER PROBE:
In late May Oklahoma Gov. Brad Henry authorized a special session of... -
NewsbriefsPLICO TO RAISE RATES IN OKLAHOMA:
Physicians Liability Insurance Corporation (PLICO), a nonprofit... -
New MarketsEnvironmental Multi-Line for Contractors, Consultants
Nuts & Bolts: Arch Insurance Group introduced an environmental... -
New MarketsE&O/EPLI for Consultants
Nuts & Bolts: Target Insurance Services has a new E&O/EPLI market for... -
New MarketsCommercial Liability With Excess Limits
Nuts & Bolts: AIG Excess Casualty introduced AIG ExcessPrime, a $25... -
Legal BeatThe End of Extrinsic Evidence’
For years, a debate has existed as to whether, and under what... -
FeaturesIIAH Celebrates Its 80th Anniversary This Month
The year was 1924. The first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade was held... -
FeaturesTexas State Senator Shapiro to Speak at IIAT’s 107th Annual Convention
The Independent Insurance Agents of Texas' 107th Annual Convention,... -
Parting ShotsBANG! Lets Agents Start Advertising Right Away
Time after time, whether it's one-on-one or in groups, agents want to... -
People & PlacesPeople and Places
Michael Donnelly Professional Lines Underwriting Specialists Inc....