December 1, 2003
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
2003 Program Directory, Vol. I
In this Issue
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Editor's NoteThe Specialized World of Programs
Welcome to the 12th Annual Program Directory, Volume I. Twice a year... -
FeaturesTDI Adopts ‘Tough’ Credit Score Rules
The Texas Department of Insurance recently adopted initial rules... -
FeaturesTravelers, St. Paul Announce Mega Merger
In the wake of the "Terminator" taking the helm as California's new... -
FeaturesProfitable or Not’ U.S. P/C Industry Struggles to Get Ahead
While U.S. property and casualty insurance carriers have worked hard... -
NewsbriefsDOUBLE-DIPPING IN DALLAS:
Texas Mutual Insurance Company reported that Ruben Perez of Dallas... -
NewsbriefsUSE OF STAFF COUNSEL UPHELD:
A Texas appellate court confirmed the right of insurers to defend... -
NewsbriefsLA. AGENT ARRESTED:
A Ruston, La. insurance agent with expired licenses was issued a... -
NewsbriefsIEF SITES APPROVED:
Two additional universities will host insurance education institute... -
FeaturesHow to Develop Program Business Despite Tough Market Standards
Over the past several years, launching new insurance programs—both... -
FeaturesPLUS Convention Highlights D&O, E&O Concerns For Agents/Brokers
The Professional Liability Underwriting Society's 16th annual... -
FeaturesAon Study Reports Homeowners ROE Still Improving but at Slower Rate
Aon recently announced the results of Aon Re Worldwide's follow-up... -
Cover Story9 Programs That May Just Fit the Bill
The December 2002 Insurance Journal "program directory" issue... -
FeaturesReinsurance in the Program Marketplace
For the past several years, the reinsurance market has recorded some... -
RatingsCNA Surety Downgraded
A.M. Best Co. downgraded the financial strength ratings to "A"... -
RatingsSt. Paul’s Debt on Watch Positive
Following the recently announced merger plans of The St. Paul... -
RatingsClarendon Downgraded
A.M. Best Co. downgraded the financial strength rating of Clarendon... -
RatingsOdyssey Re Affirmed
A.M. Best Co. affirmed the financial strength ratings of Odyssey... -
RatingsGuarantee of North America Affirmed
A.M. Best Co. affirmed the financial strength rating of "A"... -
FeaturesAnalysts Weigh Travelers Deal, Other Issues
It's "inevitable" that the advanced merger discussions between... -
FeaturesSIAA Claims More Than Just Aggregation
At first blush, the Strategic Independent Agents Alliance may look... -
FeaturesInsurance Journal Online Breaks Record
Insurance Journal online continues to break new records, attracting... -
Parting ShotsA Halfway Point in the Fight Against Terrorism
Nov. 6 marked an important point in time for America's property and...
