Insurance Journal Magazine

March 8, 2010 Hospitality Risks Directory Homeowners and Auto/Antiques and Collectibles Social Networking, Technology, New Media and Risk
In this Issue
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FeaturesAAMGA Endows $1M Chair at Georgia State University
The wholesale insurance industry association, American Association of... -
FeaturesHurricane Forecasters Promise Earlier Warnings
The National Hurricane Center has vowed it will begin issuing storm... -
FeaturesTennessee Eyes Insurance Break for Senior Drivers
Legislation that would give senior drivers in Tennessee a discount on... -
FeaturesAon Founder Comes Out of Retirement to Launch Global Wholesaler
The founder and retired chairman and CEO of the world's largest... -
FeaturesNew Florida Legislative Session Faces Familiar Problems
Randi Schuknecht worried that her longtime, established insurance... -
Editor's NoteCustomer Profiling
A homeowner's station in life and personal spending beliefs and... -
FeaturesUncertainty Pervades the Terrorism Insurance Market
Threats On Rise and TRIA Funding Faces Possible Cutback; Standalone... -
FeaturesSouth Carolina Worker Hurt at Job, Housing Covered by Insurance
A seasonal worker is entitled to workers compensation benefits for an... -
FeaturesInsurers Restricting Coastal Exposure
The coastal home insurance market continues to tighten. State Farm is... -
FeaturesFlorida Cabinet Delays Hurricane Fund Assessments
The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund needs $710 million to continue... -
FeaturesState of Challenge: How Florida’s Surplus Lines Agents Are Faring
Interview with FSLA President Bruce Bowers Weak Economy, Insureds... -
It FiguresIt Figures
311 The number of policyholders out of 452 investigated who received... -
FeaturesIRS, States Target Employers’ Use of Independent Contractors
The Internal Revenue Service and 37 states are cracking down on... -
FeaturesBring Back the New York … or Florida … Insurance Exchange?
New York regulators are pursuing a reincarnation of the New York... -
FeaturesFocus on Florida Surplus Lines
Florida Surplus Lines Premiums/Policy Count 2009 2009 2008 2007 2006... -
People & PlacesPeople
The Main Street America Group announced that Steve Peeters, who most... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Tallahassee Kaleidoscope "It's like a kaleidoscope. You think you see... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
Northern Capital Florida's Northern Capital Insurance Co. did not...
National Coverage
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FeaturesSocial Networking:
What will potential employees discover if they search for your... -
FeaturesA ‘Great Earthquake’ Strikes Chile; Insurance Doesn’t Pose Systemic Risks to the Economy; Berkshire Buys More Munich Re
February was a short month, but a deadly one. In addition to a... -
FeaturesStrong Attitude Backed by Superior Knowledge
Top 100 Agency Profile Agency Name: Mesirow Financial Services... -
FeaturesE&O Insights: Personal Lines Accounts
Uncover Inland Marine Exposures for Protection and Sales... -
FeaturesSimplified Generational Marketing for Small Agencies
Targeting the Needs of the Past, Present and Future Virtually every... -
Closing QuoteExperience and Specialization Matters When It Comes to Complex Hospitality Insurance
In my view, along with a good banker, lawyer, accountant and doctor,... -
Minding Your BusinessTaxes and Insurance Agencies
Strategies to Take for 2010 and Beyond We are all familiar with the... -
New MarketsNew Markets
The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of... -
FeaturesLarge Brokers Freed to Go After Contingent Commissions But Will They?
The nation's largest insurance brokers have received the go-ahead to...