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In this Issue
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FeaturesMyrtle Beach Property Owners Add Wildfire to Hurricane Risk
They flock from other states to the coast known as the Grand Strand... -
People & PlacesPeople
Joseph Tracy has been named president of Travelers Inland Marine... -
FeaturesMiss. Court Upholds Injured Workers’ Suit Against Furniture Manufacturer
The Mississippi Supreme Court has upheld a $3.76 million verdict... -
It FiguresIt Figures
$60 Million The estimated insured loses caused by violent weather... -
FeaturesQ&A: Rating Expert on Florida’s Domestic Insurers and Reinsurance
Joseph Petrelli is president of Demotech, an actuarial servicing firm... -
Closing QuoteBeing Prepared
Don't Lose Sight of the Greater Risks We Face No one could fail to... -
FeaturesDemotech Explains Its Financial Stability Ratings
Demotech believes that financial stability can be independent of size... -
Editor's NoteAll Insurance Is Local
This recession is costing more than jobs; it's also costing business... -
FeaturesAll Coral Policies Expire Before Hurricane Season Begins
All policies of Florida property insurer Coral Insurance will be... -
FeaturesPediatricians, Other Medical Groups Fight Georgia Ruling on Vaccine Liability
Pediatricians and other medical professionals are trying to block a... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
Farmers, AIG Los Angeles-based the Farmers Insurance Group of... -
FeaturesFlorida, Alabama Eye Ban on Accident Response Fees Collected by Municipalities
It was bad enough when Matthew Norville rear-ended another driver,... -
FeaturesImproved Credit Markets Could Aid Shaky Florida Hurricane Fund
The Florida Cabinet received a bit of encouraging news recently about... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Twittering Mississippi "With a diverse group of staff members with...
National Coverage
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Minding Your BusinessHow to Improve Productivity in a New Economy
Agencies Must Stop Money Wasting Financial Leaks The economy is in... -
Features2009 Super Regional P/C Insurers™
The original criteria and objective definition for Super Regional P/C... -
Features‘Red Flags’ to Watch For When Choosing an MGA Partner in a Bad — and Good — Economy or Market
In today's tough economy and prolonged soft market, some insurance... -
FeaturesAgents, Rate Your Regional Carriers in a New Insurance Journal Sponsored Survey
Channel Harvest Research and Insurance Journal have announced a major... -
FeaturesBad Economy Not Impacting Essential Insurance Coverages
Many Americans have taken steps to reduce personal insurance costs in... -
Closing QuoteBeing Prepared
Don't Lose Sight of the Greater Risks We Face No one could fail to... -
Features50 Reasons Why Retail Agents Choose Managing General Agency Partners
As a large broker, this is decided based on relationships, successes,... -
FeaturesSocial Networking in an Insurance World
Web 2.0 Tools Enhance the Face-to-Face Interactions in the Industry... -
FeaturesRisk Managers Report ‘Soft Landing’ for Market Pricing
Insurance premiums for businesses continued to slide towards a "soft... -
FeaturesDon’t Expect Top Dollar if Your House is in Chaos
Get the Highest Bid When Selling Your Agency by Keeping Financials,... -
New MarketsNew Markets
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