In this Issue
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Cover StoryRevolution or Evolution’ The Internet Goes Mainstream
At last, the gap between potential and reality is shrinking as agents... -
Minding Your BusinessManagement for the 21st Century
What ever happened to Total Quality Management (TQM)? Was it just... -
FeaturesNAPSLO Mid-Year Meeting Largest in Association’s History
The National Association of Professional Surplus Lines Offices... -
Legal BeatIt’s no Accident, But is There Coverage’
Back in the early years of insurance, some great sage recognized that... -
Parting ShotsASP-hosted Technology-Trend or Fad’
Many vendors now offer agency management systems via ASP (Application... -
Editor's NoteInsurance and Home Security
The issue of whether or not the government should be in the business... -
FeaturesLloyd’s Seems to be Weathering the Storm
Elton John's "I'm Still Standing" could become Lloyd's theme... -
FeaturesAIG Wants End to FAA’s War-Risk Coverage for Airlines
Maurice Greenberg, chairman and CEO of American International Group... -
Cover StoryRevolution or Evolution’ The Internet Goes Mainstream
At last, the gap between potential and reality is shrinking as agents... -
Minding Your BusinessManagement for the 21st Century
What ever happened to Total Quality Management (TQM)? Was it just... -
FeaturesGlobal-Reinsurance Industry Foresees Growth in Online Services
If anyone needs proof that the Internet is no longer a curiosity, the... -
FeaturesWeb Enables Agents to Cut Processing Time for Small Business Accounts
When the prospect of selling insurance over the Internet first reared... -
Legal BeatIt’s no Accident, But is There Coverage’
Back in the early years of insurance, some great sage recognized that... -
FeaturesGetting Ahead by Outsourcing E-Mail
As the insurance industry continues to face increasing challenges,... -
Parting ShotsASP-hosted Technology-Trend or Fad’
Many vendors now offer agency management systems via ASP (Application... -
Editor's NoteInsurance and Home Security
The issue of whether or not the government should be in the business... -
NewsbriefsLa. Names New Dep. Commissioner
Acting Commissioner of Insurance J. Robert Wooley named Paula... -
NewsbriefsArgonaut Group Forms Captive
Argonaut Group Inc., a specialty insurance provider headquartered in... -
NewsbriefsLa. Agents Charged, Suspended
Two insurance agents in Lafayette were arrested and their licenses... -
NewsbriefsOkla. Storm Losses Reach $40M
Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Carroll Fisher announced updated... -
RatingsChubb Downgraded
Fitch Ratings downgraded several ratings of The Chubb Corporation... -
RatingsS&P Lowers Farmers Insurance Exchange
Standard & Poor's lowered its counterparty credit and financial... -
RatingsLloyd’s Still on ‘Watch Negative’
S&P announced that its "A" insurer financial strength rating on the...