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    July 18, 2011 Excess, Surplus & Specialty Markets Directory Vol. II - The Industry's Leading Coverage Placement Directory
In this Issue
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									FeaturesAgents Speak Out on Social Media
 An Insurance Journal poll on agents' use of social media conducted in...
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									Business MovesBusiness Moves
 The Hanover, Chaucer Massachusetts-based The Hanover Insurance Group...
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									FeaturesGuidelines to Limit an Agency’s Risks in Social Media
 Social media has become a powerful way for members of the insurance...
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									FeaturesLicensing and Other Changes for New York and Connecticut Agents
 Changes in agent-licensing procedures mean New Yorkers can now print...
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									FeaturesNew Jersey Court OKs Workers’ Compensation in Obesity Death Case
 The husband of an obese woman who died of a blood clot after working...
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									Editor's NoteWin Ratio
 A task force of state insurance regulators has recommended that...
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									FeaturesPennsylvania Governor Signs Workers’ Comp Bill
 Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett has signed a change to the state's...
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									People & PlacesPeople
 Maryland-based agency Palumbo Insurance Associates has named Edmund...
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									FeaturesVermont Tops List of Best-Regulated States
 A conservative think tank is giving the state of Vermont high marks...
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									FeaturesSmall Earthquake Felt in Eastern Maine
 A small earthquake across Maine's Blue Hill peninsula prompted a...
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									FeaturesState Auto Drops R.I., Limits Coverage in Massachusetts
 Ohio-based State Auto Insurance Cos. said it will cease writing...
National Coverage
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							FeaturesAmericans at Lloyd’s
 A group of 30 brokers from across the United States and Canada...
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							FeaturesAnalysis: Reinsurers at Risk If Hurricane Season Is Big
 A major hurricane landfall in Florida could strain leading global...
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							Closing QuoteThink Beyond Technology
 Here's a bedtime story I tell my little ones. Back in the dark ages...
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							FeaturesCreating a Real Value Proposition
 The Myth of Value Added Services These are very interesting times for...
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							FeaturesE&O Insights: E&S Market Requires Attention to Detail
 The excess and surplus lines (E&S) marketplace fulfills a huge...
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							Growing Your Property Casualty AgencyIs It Time to Rename Your Agency?
 Name Your Agency After What It Does Instead of Who Owns It What is in...
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							FeaturesLeadership Turnover, and Women Executives, Rule at Fireman’s Fund
 Lori Dickerson Fouché was named president and CEO of Fireman's Fund...
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							FeaturesLondon’s Calling
 Lloyd's America President Hank Watkins Campaigns for Broader Appeal...
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							New MarketsMy New Markets
 Automotive Repair Market Detail: RoamNet Insurance Marketing...
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							FeaturesTop Buyers Remain Interested in Acquiring Agencies: Consultant
 There will be a strong ongoing interest in acquisitions of...
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							FeaturesWhat’s In a QR Code?
 What is that? That is the common question people have when they first...
 
 
    






















