Inside This Issue
PRIMARY COVERAGE
Chicago suburban mayor indicted
Allegedly coerced businesses to buy insurance
Side air bags could save lives
Deaths drop by half in vehicles with protection
Aon's Rodell to chair CIAB
First person to serve twice in position
Ohio former agent pleads guilty
Defrauded an elderly couple of $70,000
Berkshire Hathaway most expensive stock
Class A share surpassed $100,000
Use of credit scores under fire in Mich.
Appeals court to hear oral arguments
Tort versus no-fault reform
Insurers says paradigm is false choice
Banks' insurance revenues, insurance brokerage fees up
Brokerage fees rose more than 23%
Supreme Court to hear insurance credit score cases
Court agrees to one hour of oral arguments
Insurance charity foundation opens in N.Y.
Group plans national expansion; gets major support from AIG
Hurricane risk reduces HO insurer profit
Rate increases not sufficient for return on equity
P/C insurers' profitability drops
Net income for first half of 2006 fell 9.6%
MARKET FEATURES
Closer Look: Homeowners
Poor stepchild HO market about to smarten up
Closer Look: Homeowners
Pricing plays catch-up in evolving market
SPECIAL REPORT: Hospitality Risks
Why hotels, restaurants should welcome disability compliance
Spotlight: Group Benefits
Benefits offer an easy way to expand buisness
Exclusive: Hospitality Risks Directory
Breeding the next generation
Internship programs cultivate future workforce
IDEA EXCHANGE
Growing Your Property Casualty Agency
Market your business skills to clients, prospects
Brokerage Watch
HRH, Hub stock prices soar; B&B grows wholesale premium to $1 billion
Closing Quote: Why agents oppose contingent commission settlements