Insurance Journal Magazine
September 4, 2006 The Commissioners
In this Issue
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News CurrentsNews Currents
Universal overcharges Insurance Commissioner John W. Oxendine ordered... -
News CurrentsNews Currents
News Currents One year later: Gulf Coast agents & Katrina recovery... -
FeaturesNew Markets
Third Party Harassment and Discrimination Nuts & Bolts: Monoline... -
FeaturesFord license fight
Former Tennessee State Sen. John Ford is fighting to keep his license... -
FeaturesGlenn Jennings, Kentucky Office of Insurance, Former Executive Director
Glenn Jennings replaced Martin J. Koetters as executive director of... -
FeaturesS.C. jury awards $30 million to doctor’s family
The family of a South Carolina doctor who died during... -
Closing QuoteMichigan shows judicial restraint with asbestos decision
Courts and legislatures around the country are taking a serious look... -
It FiguresFigures
08/29/2006 The national day of remembrance for all the victims of... -
FeaturesWarren is a 20-year insurance industry veteran. She originally joined Beecher Carlson in March 2005 as senior vice presi
People American International Group, Inc. named Nicholas J. Ashooh as... -
FeaturesRole models
Independent insurance agents are probably rarely asked to compile... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
Crawford, TPA Broadspire Insurance claims management firm Crawford &... -
FeaturesGlenn
Former Executive Director A 'spirited' Kentucky wants make up ground... -
People & PlacesPeople
American International Group Inc. named Nicholas J. Ashooh as senior... -
FeaturesPremium hearings
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation recently held public... -
Cover StoriesTENN. AGENT IN BATTLE
KENTUCKY'S JENNINGS Interview with former regulator INSURANCE GLAMOUR... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
A handful "It's not hundreds of things that need to be done. It's a... -
FeaturesTo make insurance appealing to college grads, smash the myths
One of the most serious problems facing the insurance industry today... -
Editor's NoteRole models
Independent insurance agents are probably rarely asked to compile... -
CurrentsIt Figures
08/29/2006 The national day of remembrance for all the victims of... -
CurrentsPremium hearings
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation recently held public... -
CurrentsUniversal overcharges
Insurance Commissioner John W. Oxendine ordered a Kansas insurance... -
CurrentsFord license fight
Former Tennessee State Sen. John Ford is fighting to keep his license... -
CurrentsS.C. jury awards $30 million to doctor’s family
The family of a South Carolina doctor who died during... -
People & PlacesPeople and Places
American International Group Inc. named Nicholas J. Ashooh as senior... -
New MarketsNew Markets
Third Party Harassment and Discrimination Nuts & Bolts: Monoline... -
CurrentsOne year later: Gulf Coast agents & Katrina recovery
Last October, Insurance Journal spent two days in Mississippi... -
FeaturesThe Commissioners
A 'spirited' Kentucky wants make up ground in the race for captives... -
CurrentsTo make insurance appealing to college grads, smash the myths
One of the most serious problems facing the insurance industry today... -
CurrentsMichigan shows judicial restraint with asbestos decision
Courts and legislatures around the country are taking a serious look... -
FeaturesTaking care of business
NAPSLO's Wesson says association focused on regulation, education and... -
FeaturesSurplus lines designation curriculum updated; good fit for retailers as well
After 10 years on the circuit, the surplus lines industry's first... -
FeaturesKnow thyself; insure thyself
E&O: an essential protection in the modern insurance agency practice... -
FeaturesPutting the brakes on paratransit operator losses
Loading, unloading wheelchair clients poses the biggest exposure to... -
NewsbriefsBLACK BOXES IN AUTOS MUST BE DISCLOSED
Automakers will be required to tell owners if their vehicle has an... -
CurrentsStudy hits states without helmet laws
According to a study by Jeffrey Coben, M.D., a researcher at West... -
CurrentsU.S. traffic deaths on the rise
Traffic deaths in the United States reached their highest levels... -
FeaturesUnderstanding the surety process
The surety underwriting process is often looked upon with disdain by... -
FeaturesCompetition hits Surplus Lines Market
As the surplus lines world turns to another year of soft market... -
CurrentsGuy Carpenter report examines impact and risks of nanotechnology
Guy Carpenter & Company, the risk and reinsurance specialist of Marsh... -
CurrentsPremiums remain flat in second quarter except in hurricane-exposed regions, risk managers report
According to the Risk and Insurance Management Society Inc.'s... -
NewsbriefsREINSURERS ‘HUMBLED, BUT MOST NOT BROKEN’
In its recently issued global insurance report A.M. Best Co.... -
FeaturesXL E&S enters the specialty market
XL E&S President John DiBiasi is the type of insurance professional... -
CurrentsFirst post-Katrina court decision a victory for insurers
On Aug. 15, 2006, a decision was handed down in the first... -
CurrentsCultivating a management mentality
A common misconception among agency owners who began their careers in... -
CurrentsStudy urges better efforts to prevent teen worker injuries
A new survey of 6,810 teens showed that more than half of them work,... -
CurrentsDeal makers and deal breakers
What is it that makes some deals fly and others fail? Every deal... -
CurrentsNew study finds coastal population drain following hurricanes
A study conducted by the Earth Policy Institute concludes that a...
National Coverage
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FeaturesSurplus lines designation curriculum updated; good fit for retailers as well
After 10 years on the circuit, the surplus lines industry's first... -
FeaturesRates are softening
As the surplus lines world turns to another year of soft market... -
FeaturesCultivating a management mentality
A common misconception among agency owners who began their careers in... -
FeaturesKnow thyself; insure thyself
As we know, errors and omissions insurance is intended to cover... -
FeaturesU.S. traffic deaths on the rise
Traffic deaths in the United States reached their highest levels... -
FeaturesPutting the brakes on paratransit operator losses
Today, paratransit operators are having difficulty with their... -
News CurrentsNews Currents
Study hits states without helmet laws According to a study by Jeffrey... -
FeaturesEducation and Training Directory
We are pleased to introduce Insurance Journal's first-ever Education... -
News CurrentsNews Currents
Study urges better efforts to prevent teen worker injuries A new... -
FeaturesBy Michael Foster
Understanding the surety process The surety underwriting process is... -
FeaturesBlack boxes in autos must be disclosed
Automakers will be required to tell owners if their vehicle has an... -
News CurrentsNews Currents
There are "35 million people living along the hurricane-prone coast... -
FeaturesReinsurers ‘humbled, but most not broken’
In its recently issued global insurance report A.M. Best Co.... -
FeaturesFirst post-Katrina court decision a victory for insurers
On Aug. 15, 2006, a decision was handed down in the first... -
News CurrentsNews Currents
Premiums remain flat in second quarter except in hurricane-exposed... -
Features
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FeaturesGuy Carpenter report examines impact and risks of nanotechnology
Guy Carpenter & Company, the risk and reinsurance specialist of Marsh... -
Minding Your BusinessDeals makers and deal breakers
What is it that makes some deals fly and others fail? Every deal...
