Insurance Journal Magazine
    
    
 
    June 5, 2006 BIG \'I\' BOB Rusbuldt is on the job
In this Issue
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									Business MovesBusiness Moves
 Assurant, Safeco Financial Institution Solutions Assurant Inc., a...
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									FeaturesAllstate report ranks South Dakota drivers as safest
 Residents of Sioux Falls, S.D., are the safest drivers in the United...
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									Fraud RoundupFraud Roundup
 Ohio teens convicted in murder plot to collect insurance money A...
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									FeaturesStates promise quicker insurance product, filing approval under new system with Interstate Compact
 State regulators have reached a milestone in their efforts to...
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									FeaturesInsurers sue governor, state officials over diversion of funds from Ill. Auto Theft Program
 In an effort to stop Illinois state government from illegally taking...
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									New MarketsNew Markets
 Surgeons General Liability Nuts & Bolts: Avreco is now offering...
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									People & PlacesPeople
 Zurich announced that Oliver Ade has been named regional executive...
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									Features“Well Heeled” consumers rank USAA, Chubb, American Family
 USAA significantly outperformed its rivals in the property and...
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									FeaturesHartwig predicts profitable 2006, premium growth grinding to a halt
 The last 24 months have been traumatic for the insurance industry,...
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									Editor's NoteEditor’s Note: Repealing mandatory helmet law-not a wise choice
 Another national holiday, Memorial Day, has just come and gone. The...
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									FeaturesInsurance industry lags behind in technology but consumers can help
 Brokers work in the trenches -- acquiring clients, searching for the...
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									FeaturesMarket trends downward slightly; habitational still a challenge
 After the recent hard markets, rates for professional liability...
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									FeaturesManagement by the numbers
 Management is both an art and a science. Most agency owners forget...
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									CurrentsWorkers’ comp 2005 results ‘excellent,’ but caution advised, say experts
 The workers' compensation insurance industry had another excellent...
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									FeaturesMulti-family housing: How to slow the A&E claims flow
 Would architects or engineers accept a fee of $70,000 knowing that it...
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									CurrentsMillions of renters lack insurance, says Trusted Choice survey
 Almost 25 million U.S. families renting their homes are going bare on...
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									CurrentsWorld Cup: Most heavily insured sporting event starts in Germany
 For the majority of Americans, June 9 is a Friday between June 8 and...
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									Cover StoryBig ‘I’ Bob Rusbuldt is on the job
 Rusbuldt, chief executive officer of the Independent Insurance Agents...
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									CurrentsWorkers’ comp market ‘guarded’ at the moment, expert says
 Singer Bob Dylan's song, "The Times, They Are a Changin,'" was cited...
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									Editor's NoteRepealing mandatory helmet law–not a wise choice
 Another national holiday, Memorial Day, has just come and gone. The...
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									Currents“Well Heeled” consumers rank USAA, Chubb, American Family
 USAA significantly outperformed its rivals in the property and...
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									FeaturesStates promise quicker insurance product, filing approval under new system with Interstate Compact
 State regulators have reached a milestone in their efforts to...
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									FeaturesLegal and effective incentive compensation still under fire
 There is a critical need to preserve the right of insurance companies...
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									New MarketsNew Markets
 Surgeons General Liability Nuts & Bolts: Avreco is now offering...
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									CurrentsInsurers sue governor, state officials over diversion of funds from Ill. Auto Theft Program
 In an effort to stop Illinois state government from illegally taking...
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									FeaturesHartwig predicts profitable 2006, premium growth grinding to a halt
 The last 24 months have been traumatic for the insurance industry,...
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									Fraud RoundupFraud Roundup
 Ohio teens convicted in murder plot to collect insurance money A...
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									People & PlacesPeople and Places
 Zurich announced that Oliver Ade has been named regional executive...
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									CurrentsAllstate report ranks South Dakota drivers as safest
 Residents of Sioux Falls, S.D., are the safest drivers in the United...
 
 
    













