Insurance Journal Magazine
February 23, 2004 Insuring the Wealthy Marine
In this Issue
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FeaturesAre You Playing by Old Agency Management Rules’
Isn't it time to break the old rules and create new ones? According... -
Growing Your Property Casualty AgencySales Lessons You Can Learn from the Presidential Primaries
This is the heart of the presidential primary season. The media is... -
FeaturesThe Affluent: The Attitude is Different
F. Scott Fitzgerald, the American short-story writer and novelist who... -
RatingsPMA Capital Ratings Lowered
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services lowered its counterparty credit... -
RatingsTravelers on CreditWatch
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said its "A-" counterparty credit... -
RatingsGulf, Affiliates on CreditWatch Neg
S&P announced that its "A+" counterparty credit and financial... -
FeaturesPeak Performance Delivers Information Avalanche
The Peak Performance Insurance Ski Conference, Jan. 22-25, in Copper... -
FeaturesExpand Your Book of Marine Business with Charterers’ Liability
Most agents and brokers who are trying to grow a book of ocean marine... -
FeaturesRisk Management Solutions: Response to Cyber Threats and Cyberterrorism
As business grows ever more dependent on the Internet, the battle to... -
Cover StoryThey’re in the Money!
Targeting and Insuring the Very Rich When thinking about the wealthy,... -
Editor's NoteNursing Homes Under the Microscope
As we age in life, thoughts oftentimes turn to just who will take... -
FeaturesWhat is the Right Prescription for Florida’s Nursing Home Problems’
Although many complex issues need to be resolved to solve Florida's... -
FeaturesNursing All the Right Answers in the Sunshine State
As the insurance industry, the nursing home industry, trial lawyers,... -
NewsbriefsFLORIDA’S UNCLAIMED PROPERTY PROGRAM NEARS $1 BILLION IN HOLDINGS FOR RESIDENTS:
At a bimonthly meeting with the governor and other state Cabinet... -
NewsbriefsMISSISSIPPI NOTES FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT UPGRADE:
Insurance Commissioner George Dale announced that the Mississippi... -
NewsbriefsALABAMA WORKERS’ COMP FUND WOULD REPORTEDLY BENEFIT FROM ASSESSMENT INCREASE:
With the Alabama Insurance Guaranty Association (AIGA) facing... -
NewsbriefsSOUTH CAROLINA HOMEOWNERS RATE MODERNIZATION BILL CLEARS FIRST HURDLE:
The South Carolina Senate Banking and Insurance Committee recently... -
New MarketsPublic Entities
Nuts & Bolts: NIF Group Inc. has a new market for public entities... -
New MarketsSpecialty Marine and Pleasure Craft
Nuts & Bolts: Chubb/Axiom has a new market for specialty marine and... -
New MarketsSpecialty Marine Products
Nuts & Bolts: Essex Insurance Company, a division of Markel Group, is... -
New MarketsIdentity Theft
Nuts & Bolts: Travelers Property Casualty Corp. is offering a new... -
New MarketsGeneral Contractors Liability
Nuts & Bolts: Arrowhead Managed Insurance Programs is offering a new... -
FeaturesDespite Some Bumps, North Carolina P/C Market Remains Strong
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Jim Long recently set aside... -
FeaturesRIMS: Commercial Rates Going Down; Benfield: Reinsurance Rates Holding
As Abbott and Costello famously observed, "Who's on First?" A new... -
FeaturesThe Bluegrass State – Home of Louisville Slugger, Abe Lincoln Birthplace
The United States Census Bureau's 2000 census estimated the... -
FeaturesIndustry Must Sell More to Succeed, Stresses Willis’ Plumeri
Those who worry about outsiders taking over the insurance industry... -
Parting ShotsWhere are the Southeastern Commissioners on Rate Modernization’
For reasons that remain incomprehensible to me, some lawmakers tend...
