Insurance Journal Magazine

April 6, 2009 Directors & Officers Liability Entertainment/Sport/ Special Events Group Products for P&C Agents/ Benefits Brokerage Directory
In this Issue
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FeaturesJudge Orders State To Rework North Carolina Beach Plan Hikes
A Wake County judge has ordered North Carolina Insurance Commissioner... -
Closing Quote6 Steps to Take Before the Soft Market Hardens
Most insurance professionals detest a soft market because of the... -
FeaturesCat 5 Litigation in the Forecast?
As 2008 Hurricane Claims Enter Court and New Season Approaches,... -
Workers CompWorkers’ Compensation Group Trusts: E&O Friend or Foe?
Agents Advised to Know How Workers' Comp Trusts Differ From Typical... -
It FiguresIt Figures
$109 Million The amount Ernst & Young LLP has agreed to pay to... -
FeaturesFlorida Denies State Farm Hearing on Homeowners Market Withdrawal Plan
Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty has denied State Farm... -
FeaturesRegulators: AIG Not Using Bailout Funds to Under-Price Insurance
Despite some complaints by competitors, American International Group... -
Editor's NoteFlunking Gramm’s Test
Remember the good old days when customers knew their bankers and... -
FeaturesAuto Loan Delinquency Rate on the Rise
The percentage of auto loans past due 60 days or more rose 8.9... -
FeaturesFlorida Finds People Can’t Trust People’s Trust Insurance
One of Florida's new startup property insurance companies that was... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
AIG American International Group (AIG) has taken down the most... -
FeaturesNorth Carolina Challenges 1.4% Auto Hike
A 1.4 perent rate hike requested by North Carolina auto insurance... -
People & PlacesPeople
Florida Governor Charlie Crist has named Marjorie Renee Hill of... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Federal Aid "We need a more disciplined, structured plan for...
National Coverage
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Growing Your Property Casualty AgencyDon’t Let F.U.D. Extinguish Your Marketing Efforts
Overcome Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt in Agency Offices In a... -
FeaturesWitch Hunt at AIG; While Lloyd’s Sees ‘Flight to Quality’
The witch hunt that has engulfed AIG needs to be toned down. If for... -
New MarketsMy New Markets
The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of... -
FeaturesMeasurement of Success
Planning, People and Dedication Equal Success for Top 100 Agency... -
FeaturesD&O Insurance for Early-Stage Venture-Backed Firms:
Carriers Scrutinizing More, But Hungry for Business Even for... -
FeaturesWhat’s So Special About Special Event Insurance?
The pitfalls of not placing special-event coverage, when it's truly... -
FeaturesAn Awakened Washington Promises More Stress for Directors & Officers
Corporate Leaders Brace For Fallout From Heightened Regulation, Even... -
FeaturesStudy: Agency Satisfaction Linked to Amount of Business Sent to Insurers
When it comes to an agency's satisfaction with its personal lines...