Insurance Journal Magazine
    
    
    November 7, 2011 Top Commercial Lines Agencies, Habitational / Dwellings, Agents' E&O Survey
In this Issue
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									FeaturesFrom Concept to Execution: Winning Ideas
Since its creation just five years ago, MarketScout's Entrepreneurial... - 
									FeaturesInsurance Innovators and Their Inspirations
There are lots of ideas out there. Some of them come to fruition but... - 
									FeaturesInsurers, Policyholders Clash Over Business Interruption Claims
Over the years, insurers and policyholders have been arguing in... - 
									FeaturesTop 10 Risky Industries to Avoid
Future Looks Brighter for Overall Economy But These Top Industries... - 
									Editor's NoteA Protection Incentive
In a year in which natural disasters have dominated the news and have... - 
									FeaturesPredictive Analytics Being Used to Manage Agencies, Curb Fraud
Earlier this year, experts at WallStreet & Technology... - 
									FeaturesWomen Launch New Legal Salvo Against Wal-Mart
Women pursuing discrimination claims against Arkansas-based Wal-Mart... - 
									FeaturesArkansas Sen. Mark Pryor Opposes Flood Insurance Mandate Near Levees
Two U.S. senators are pressing to remove a federal requirement that... - 
									DeclarationsDeclarations
A Changing Sea "The world has moved on; the world has changed, and I... - 
									FeaturesFlood Damage Underestimated: Allianz
Floods are the most commonly occurring natural catastrophes in the... - 
									FeaturesMexican Truck Finally Enters U.S. Under NAFTA
The first Mexican long-haul truck bound for the U.S. interior crossed... - 
									People & PlacesPeople
Jim Donelon has been re-elected commissioner at the Louisiana... - 
									FeaturesTexas Man Sentenced to Prison for Insurance Scam
A Texas man has been ordered to serve more than seven years in prison... - 
									FeaturesThird Man Pleads Guilty in Fake Insurance Scheme
A third man has pleaded guilty in federal court in Houston to... - 
									FeaturesAssociation Founder Urena Still on Mission to ‘Latino-ize’ Insurance
The narrative of Andre Urena's life is told in a series of lessons,... 
National Coverage
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							Closing QuoteWhy 9/11 Changed Everything
Prior to the Sept. 11 attacks 10 years ago, the thought of terrorism... - 
							FeaturesThe Demotech Company Classification System Reveals State Specialist Property/Casualty Insurers
Company Name State of Speciality 2010 TOTAL DPW Texas Mutual... - 
							Features2011 Agency E&O Survey
Agency owners have a lot to protect. Of course, first and foremost... - 
							FeaturesGenerous P/C Sector Seeks Ways to ‘Give Better,’ McKinsey Author Says
The property/casualty insurance sector that already does a lot of... - 
							FeaturesIndependent Agencies Showing Signs of Recovery, Better Profitability, Study Reveals
Things are looking better for the nation's property/casualty... - 
							Minding Your BusinessThe Power of the Mastermind
What is a mastermind group? A mastermind group is simply an alliance... - 
							FeaturesRental Properties Offer a Lucrative Niche for Insurance
Dark clouds continue to hang over the U.S. housing market with prices... - 
							FeaturesProcedural Consistency: A Good Defense for Agency E&O
I have often been asked why procedural consistency is important for... - 
							FeaturesHome Insurance Rates Do Not Reflect Cost of Risk: Aon Benfield
U.S. insurers' prospective after-tax return on equity for homeowners'... - 
							New MarketsMy New Markets
Bringing Market Seekers and Market Providers Together Find markets in... 
    





























