Insurance Journal Magazine
March 10, 2008 2008 Agency Salary Survey Homeowners and Auto/Antiques and Collectibles Hospitality Risks Directory
In this Issue
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FeaturesFree Smoke Detector Distribution Lags in Rural Areas
They're among the most effective lifesaving devices a homeowner can... -
FeaturesGeorgia Storms Caused $15 Million Damage
Thunderstorms and tornadoes that raced into Georgia last week of... -
News CurrentsFormer Calif. Regulator Shoots Fla. Man During Arrest
Former California Insurance Commissioner Chuck Quackenbush, who... -
FeaturesStorm Losses Blamed on Coastal Growth, Not Global Warming
A hurricane that hit Miami in 1926 would cause up to $157 billion in... -
People & PlacesPeople
Willis Group Holdings, the global insurance broker, reports it has... -
It FiguresIt Figures
100,000 Pages of documents Allstate spokesman Adam Shores said the... -
Closing QuoteIndustry Fights Back Against Charges of Bad Faith
The University of Michigan's Ross School of Business' latest American... -
FeaturesAlabama Halts Non-Renewals Based on Other Policy
Licensed Alabama property and casualty insurers that non-renewed... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
State Farm, Florida Florida's largest private insurer, State Farm,... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Halt Non-Renewals "These activities, we strongly believe, are... -
FeaturesN.C.’s Long Won’t Run For Seventh Term as Insurance Chief
Last-minute surprises closed out North Carolina's candidate filing... -
FeaturesAlabama Moves Closer to Hiking Auto Insurance Requirements
The Alabama House has approved legislation that would bring Alabama... -
New MarketsNew Markets
The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of... -
FeaturesFor Florida Politicians, Property Insurance Just Won’t Go Away
Property insurance wasn't supposed to be the big issue in the 2008... -
FeaturesFlorida Insurance Market Showing Signs of Improvement
The insurance market in Florida is adjusting to changing conditions... -
FeaturesWest Virginia ‘Castle Doctrine’ Self-Defense Bill to Governor
West Virginians could wield deadly force against intruders or... -
Editor's NoteSkin In the Game
Since this issue of Insurance Journal puts the spotlight on agency... -
FeaturesHedging Against Losses
How to navigate risk and find coverage solutions for hedge funds and...
National Coverage
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FeaturesHedging Against Losses
How to navigate risk and find coverage solutions for hedge funds and... -
Minding Your BusinessHow to Hire a New Producer
Hiring employees is a process crucial to the success of a business.... -
FeaturesWho’s Worth What?
Agency Salary Survey: Survey reveals fewer pay raises in 2007 but... -
FeaturesA.M. Best Predicts Personal Lines Stability in 2008
Credit rating organization A.M. Best Co. issued a prediction for a... -
FeaturesCredit Crisis Throws AIG Into ‘Uncharted Waters’
American International Group, on the heels of reporting its... -
FeaturesAre Clients’ Most-Valued Items Falling Into the Gap?
From beer cans to dollhouses, homeowners' collectibles need specialty... -
FeaturesNanotechnology: A Big Risk in a Small Package?
Nanotechnology presents great opportunity, but the impact on... -
FeaturesHow to Appraise and Insure Historic Homes
New technology, historical home insurance help to protect treasured... -
FeaturesThe Basics About Appraisals
Agents should know when and why to refer clients to appraisers for... -
FeaturesFormer Marsh Executives to Appeal Conviction in Bid-Rigging Case
Two former executives at Marsh Inc, a unit of Marsh & McLennan Cos.... -
FeaturesFive Execs Found Guilty of Fraud in Gen Re-AIG Trial
A federal court jury in Hartford, Connecticut, has found four former... -
FeaturesSpecial Policies For Special Cars
How to find new and existing leads in the collector auto market...
