Yearly Archives: 2001

LAW & POLICY ON THE ‘NET

A new conference, “Law & Policy on the Internet: A Forum for the Insurance Industry,” is set for Jan. 7-8,...

CROWDED HOLIDAY HIGHWAYS

Fewer Americans will be taking to the skies this holiday season, leading to highways that will be more crowded than...

2001 IIAA STUDY SEES MORE TECHNOLOGY

The 2001 Best Practices Study, released recently by the Independent Insurance Agents of America (IIAA), finds that technology is playing...

FITCH PAINTS BLEAK PICTURE

Fitch published a review of the nine-month 2001 reported GAAP results for the larger property/casualty insurers to assess operating performance...

COMPROMISE ON MEXICAN TRUCKS

The Alliance of American Insurers voiced support Nov. 29 for the congressional compromise allowing Mexican trucks greater access to the...

CIWA STARTS A NEW YEAR

The California Insurance Wholesaler Association will hold its 7th Annual Wholesaler Industry Day on Jan. 11-12, 2002, at the Hilton...

CALIF. STATE FUND LOWERED

Standard & Poor’s lowered its counterparty credit and financial strength ratings on the California State Compensation Insurance Fund to “BB+”...

What I’ve Learned

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It’s hard to believe I’m wrapping up my last issue as Executive Editor of Insurance Journal. In the three years...