Insurance Journal Magazine
August 23, 2004 Commercial Property
In this Issue
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Cover StoryRight This Way! Hotels Make Room for Risk Management
In the months after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the U.S.... -
FeaturesCorporate Litigation in U.S. Growing Sharply for Large Companies
Believe it or not, American businesses may have become a tad less... -
FeaturesKey Findings in the Fulbright U.S. Corporate Litigation Trends Survey
Top Five Litigation Concerns In-house counsel were asked to rank... -
FeaturesFarewell Reflections-Have You Noticed That’
The following article is part two of a three-part commentary written... -
FeaturesCigarettes Blamed for 1 of 4 Fire Deaths, More Than Any Other Cause
The number of fires caused by lighted tobacco products - almost... -
FeaturesSix Sigma: A Measureable Approach To Providing Quality Services
By and Dennis Attenello The revolution continues. An ever-growing and... -
FeaturesThere’s No Magic About Six Sigma
Sigma is the Greek term for variation. A sigma measurement calculates... -
FeaturesShort Term Medical Insurance: Low Cost, Sold Online, Gaining in Popularity
Short term medical insurance has become the most popular type of... -
RatingsPrime Earns Financial Stability Rating
The Prime Insurance Syndicate Inc. (Prime) has earned a financial... -
RatingsSafeco Affirmed
A.M. Best Co. affirmed the financial strength rating of "A"... -
RatingsSt. Paul Intercompany Pool Outlook Neg
Moody's Investors Service changed the outlook on the ratings for the... -
Features2004 Aon Resource Fair Provides Networking Opportunity, Industry Outlook
From swapping business cards and ideas to sitting in on panel... -
FeaturesASPN CEO Says Industry Challenges Can Be Met
Aon Specialty Product Network (ASPN) President and Chief Executive... -
Editor's NoteInsurance is …
You could doubtless complete that sentence in a hundred different... -
FeaturesNCOIL Accepts NAIC Changes to Market Conduct Model
Under heavy pressure from Congress and insurance industry lobbyists... -
FeaturesProperty/Casualty Brokers Let Feedom Ring
Regulators are putting unwanted attention on commercial insurance... -
NewsbriefsILL. POLS TABLE MED-MAL, COMP REFORMS:
Although the Illinois General Assembly just wrapped up the longest... -
NewsbriefsIND. COURT LETS DIMINISHED VALUE CASE PROCEED:
The Court of Appeals of Indiana has allowed a class-action suit... -
NewsbriefsMOST KAN. COMPLAINTS REGARD AUTO INSURANCE:
The recently released Kansas 2003 Consumer Complaint Ratio Report... -
NewsbriefsWIS. COMP COSTS RISE 11%:
The average medical payment per claim to injured workers in Wisconsin... -
New MarketsAccountants’ Liability
Nuts & Bolts: Philadelphia Insurance Cos. is now offering accountants... -
New MarketsAmateur Sports Facilities
Nuts & Bolts: Philadelphia Insurance Cos. announced the release of an... -
New MarketsContractors’ Pollution Liability
Nuts & Bolts: Victor O. Schinnerer & Co.'s contractors program... -
New MarketsContractors & Artisan Excess
Nuts & Bolts: Salmen Insurance Services announced it now offers... -
New MarketsLong-Term Care & ALFs
Nuts & Bolts: Lionheart Insurance is offering several new markets for... -
New MarketsOverseas Travel
Nuts & Bolts: AIG Small Business, a unit of the property/casualty... -
New MarketsStaffing & Recruitment Firms
Nuts & Bolts: Target Insurance Services now offers professional... -
Parting ShotsBig Hammer, Small Nail
Some contractors are forgoing coverage altogether and sometimes find... -
People & PlacesPeople and Places
Sidney Ferenc Steven Menzies Sidney R. Ferenc and Steven M. Menzies...
