Inside This Issue
PRIMARY COVERAGE
U.S. Corps finds some Sacramento levees sub-par
Risk retention groups sustaining profitability
Colorado workers' comp premium remains the same
Idaho, Alaska, Hawaii lead nation for drownings
Calif. insurers sue to stop auto rate regs
Hawaii obtains reinsurance for Vesta subsidiary
Lawyer says New Mexico official probably fired
Is the U.S. prepared for a cyber catastrophe?
Business executives say, 'no'
House bill to establish national disaster commission
Calls for agent member on 17-member panel
Congressional hearing held on terrorism and insurance
Agents, risk managers and insurers call for long-term solution
Employers' workers' comp costs on the rise
Benefit payments in 2004 fall behind costs
Best's 2006 European review
Conference highlights same issues everywhere
The Commissioners
Arizona director concerned with wildfires, not broker disclosure
MARKET FEATURES
Closer Look: Ocean Marine
Report examines unique exposures of dredging
Closer Look: Ocean Marine
A few tidbits to know when writing yacht policies
Spotlight: Energy Risks
Strong underwriting principles key when insuring for profit
Wagging the dog
Reinsurance woes send primary carriers scrambling
SPECIAL REPORT: Target Markets
Program market expands rapidly with association by its side
SPECIAL REPORT: Program Snapshots
A close-up look at five specialty markets
Wildfires
Fighting future losses in the midst of fire season
IDEA EXCHANGE
Minding Your Business
Coaches help teams and players rise to the top
International Insider
Chubb's Ellis on protecting your assets overseas
Don't rush the courtship
Partnerships with community organizations reduce risk
Understanding real estate-related risks
Host of other professionals need to be accounted for
When insuring international trade, expect the world
Closing Quote:
Marine market responds to stressed catastrophic property coverage
Departments
- People
- New Markets
- Business Moves
- Fraud Roundup