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December 5, 2005
Midwest Edition
2005 Program Directory, Vol. II
Building Program Muscle
Smaller, Regional and Start-Up Programs Sweat It Out Just like Arnold Schwarzenegger, today's strongest and most successful insurance programs started out as scrawny and klutzy kids. Hard work along with nurturing from wise and patient carriers helped them build muscle and get where they are now. Despite that track record, carrier support for ...Features
Editor's Note: Be Careful What You Wish For...
States Claim National Catastrophe Plan Would Save Taxpayers
Congress Hears of Jockeys' Workers Compensation Woes
Experts Predict More Advances Soon in Ability to Predict Hurricanes
Agent-Carrier Partnerships Need Goal Clarity and Exit Strategy, Not Love
How Program Managers Can Avoid the Courthouse Blues
Illinois Supreme Court's State Farm Ruling Spotlights Venue Shopping
Illinois Duo Seeks to Radio Midwesterners of Region's Earthquake Threat
Indiana: No Recovery of Punitive Damages from Decedent's Estate
Minnesota Workplace Injuries Continue to Drop
Smaller and Regional Programs: Proven Exercises
Ease of Doing Business Survey Sets Benchmark for Carriers to Follow
National Newsbriefs
Players Must Understand Buyer Demand, Agency Supply to Get in the Game
Swiss Re to Acquire GE Insurance Solutions for $6.8 Billion
When to Create an Agency Marketing Department
Industry Group Sees Sarbanes-Oxley as an Example of Hyper-Vigilance
Parting Shots: More Teeth for the D&O Fraud Exclusion
Departments
Newsbriefs
- CROP INSURANCE FOR AFRICAN FARMERS:
- ADJUSTER GETS PRISON FOR FRAUD:
- DOI COPYING CHARGES:
- TORNADO DAMAGE ESTIMATE:
- WORKERS' COMP FUND EXPENSES:
- COURT DISMISSES CLAIMS IN SAFELITE SUIT:
- ATV SAFETY STANDARDS:
- DOI STAFFER AIDS KATRINA VICTIMS:

