Insurance Journal Magazine
July 18, 2005 2005 Excess, Surplus and Specialty Markets Directory, Vol. I
In this Issue
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News BriefsNews Briefs
ALABAMA 60-Day Notice Required The Alabama Hurricane Issues Task... -
Editor's NoteEditor’s Note: Continuing Education Opinions Differ
It was a pleasure talking to insurance agency and insurance... -
FeaturesThe London Bombings: We Won’t Be ‘Terrorized by Terror,’ Says Blair
September 11, March 11, July 7 -dates on a calendar until 2001, 2004... -
FeaturesAIR Damage Estimate $1B to $2.5B
Dennis Slams Fla. Panhandle; Hurricane Dennis slammed into the... -
FeaturesSilly Business Suits Back in Style
Saying complimentary things about trial attorneys is not exactly the... -
People & PlacesPeople
Hull and Company, headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., promoted... -
FeaturesFAIA Says PIA of Florida ‘Gave Away the Playbook’ to the Opposition
During two Big I conventions in Florida, speakers accused the... -
FeaturesDennis Slams Fla. Panhandle; AIR
Hurricane Dennis slammed into the northern coastline of the Gulf of... -
FeaturesFAIA Says PIA of Florida ‘Gave Away the Playbook’ to the Opposition
During two Big I conventions in Florida, speakers accused the... -
FeaturesEducation Essential
Efforts to provide first-quality education at its annual convention,... -
FeaturesThe London Bombings: We Won’t Be ‘Terrorized by Terror,’ Says Blair
September 11, March 11, July 7 -dates on a calendar until 2001, 2004... -
FeaturesEstablish an Outside Board of Advisors
An agency cannot grow effectively when its lead executive is... -
FeaturesInsurance Community Concerns Mount Over Climate Change Debate
To paraphrase an old adage: "Nothing concentrates the overall mind of... -
FeaturesWar of the Worlds: Treasury Sees TRIA as More Hindrance Than Help
Bush Administration Policy Questions Need for Renewal of Federal... -
FeaturesHow to Use Alternative Markets
The "hard market" conditions have been gone now for a couple of... -
FeaturesInsurance Journal Airs Daily Fraudcaster Online
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FeaturesPrinciples and Politics: The Long and Short of Terrorism Insurance
The powerful House Committee on Financial Services could have a... -
FeaturesResearch Reports: Competing World Views on Terrorism Insurance
The Treasury report on terrorism insurance is just one of several on... -
FeaturesHow to Select a MGA/Wholesaler
The following is a guideline for some of the key things to review... -
Editor's NoteContinuing Education Opinions Differ
It was a pleasure talking to insurance agency and insurance... -
Parting ShotsSilly Business Suits Back in Style
Saying complimentary things about trial attorneys is not exactly the... -
FeaturesEducation Essential
Frequent CE Classes Keep Agents Informed Efforts to provide... -
FeaturesDennis Slams Fla. Panhandle; AIR Damage Estimate $1B to $2.5B
Hurricane Dennis slammed into the northern coastline of the Gulf of... -
FeaturesFAIA Says PIA of Florida ‘Gave Away the Playbook’ to the Opposition
During two Big I conventions in Florida, speakers accused the... -
FeaturesThe London Bombings: We Won’t Be ‘Terrorized by Terror,’ Says Blair
September 11, March 11, July 7 --dates on a calendar until 2001, 2004... -
Newsbriefs60-DAY NOTICE REQUIRED
The Alabama Hurricane Issues Task Force headed by Walter A. Bell,... -
NewsbriefsASSURANCEAMERICA ENTERS AUTO MARKET
AssuranceAmerica Corp. has expanded into Alabama's auto insurance... -
NewsbriefsDOI REFUSES CINCINNATI’S RATE REQUEST
Cincinnati Ins-urance Co.'s request to increase homeowners insurance... -
NewsbriefsBOCA RATON CONDO DEVELOPER SAYS ‘NO’ TO HURRICANE SHUTTERS
Banyan Lakes, a condominium developer in Boca Raton, Fla., an area... -
NewsbriefsPIA PUBLISHES ‘LEGISLATIVE REPORT’
The Professional Insurance Agents of Florida has completed its 2005... -
NewsbriefsINSURANCE TRUST NEEDS LETTER OF CREDIT
The Kentucky School Boards Ins-urance Trust Workers' Compensation... -
NewsbriefsBILOXI COVERS ITS BETS WITH BUSINESS INTERRUPTION INSURANCE
If a storm or hurricane hits Biloxi, Miss., and closes area casinos,... -
Newsbriefs4,627 RECOVERY PROGRAM APPLICATIONS
North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley has announced more than 4,600... -
NewsbriefsRATE DECREASES APPROVED
The West Virginia Insurance Commission has approved Govern-ment...
National Coverage
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FeaturesEstablish an Outside Board of Advisors
An agency cannot grow effectively when its lead executive is... -
FeaturesResearch Reports: Competing World Views on Terrorism Insurance
The Treasury report on terrorism insurance is just one of several on... -
FeaturesWar of the Worlds: Treasury Sees TRIA as More Hindrance Than Help
Asked what the world would be like if there were no federal terrorism... -
FeaturesInsurance Community Concerns Mount Over Climate Change Debate
To paraphrase an old adage: "Nothing concentrates the overall mind of... -
Fraud RoundupInsurance Journal Airs Daily Fraudcaster Online
Fraud costs the insurance industry between $85 billion and $120... -
FeaturesPrinciples and Politics: The Long and Short of Terrorism Insurance
The powerful House Committee on Financial Services could have a... -
FeaturesAmerican Hobbyist’s Online Rating
American Hobbyist Insurance, a national provider of collector-vehicle... -
News BriefsNews Briefs
XL Hit with $183M Reserve Increase: Bermuda's XL Capital Ltd.... -
Minding Your BusinessHow to Use Alternative Markets
The "hard market" conditions have been gone now for a couple of...
