Inside This Issue
		PRIMARY COVERAGE
	Gulf Coast businesses struggle to get wind coverage
	Tales of high costs and delayed development
 
	WIND REPORT
	Gulf Coast businesses struggle to obtain wind coverage
 
	Can Miss. Commissioner Dale do it again?
	Candidate in race against Katrina, Scruggs and fellow Democrats
 
	House panel adds wind coverage to flood program
	Insurers balk, while agents understand need but do not support move
 
	Commercial P/C prices still dropping
	Risk managers survey finds soft market pricing continues
 
	The Hartford ends agents' contingent commissions
	Settlement with AGs changes agent compensation; pays out $115 million
 
	Wind pool rates in South Carolina up 35%
	Indication supported higher jump, says state
 
	N.C. may approve public funding for elected commissioner
	House passes measure but final fate uncertain
 
	
SPECIAL REPORT: Commercial Lines Leaders agencies that excel in commercial lines sales
	More than half of Fla. mobile homes uninsured
	As insurance premiums soar, more owners go without
 
	SPECIAL REPORT: Commercial Lines Insights
	Top agencies put service issues on top as prices continue to fall
 
	Won't go away from the water
	Major survey identifies why people are reluctant to evacuate
 
	Taxicab market: limousines' ugly stepsister?
	Specialized market may not be glamorous, but can be profitable
 
MARKET FEATURES
	
SPECIAL REPORT: Market Feature: Energy
	How to write energy risks in a volatile world
	Firms need more than energy-specific coverages
 
IDEA EXCHANGE
	Minding Your Business
	Working 'on' instead of 'in' your business
 
	Closing Quote: Fla.'s rate filing and reinsurance controversy
	Sam Miller, Florida Insurance Council
 
	Spotlight: Commercial Auto
	Commercial clients should know who's behind the wheel
 
	SPECIAL REPORT: Errors and Omissions. Agents in E&O buyer's seat
	Market tide has turned in their favor