Insurance Journal Magazine
June 21, 2010 Umbrellas - Personal & Commercial Construction Apartment Buildings
In this Issue
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FeaturesFlorida Deregulates Certain Commercial, Professional Liability Lines for Pricing
Florida Gov. Charlie Crist has signed into law a bill exempting... -
FeaturesOil Rig Tragedies Shock Insurers, Destabilize Market, Says Willis
The U.S. Deepwater Horizon and Venezuelan Aban Pearl drilling rig... -
FeaturesBusiness Moves
Marsh & McLennan, Kroll, Altegrity Marsh & McLennan Cos. Inc. agreed... -
FeaturesGaylord’s Nashville Properties to Cost $215 Million to Restore After Floods
Gaylord Entertainment Co. says it expects the total remediation and... -
FeaturesDeclarations
Not Up to Speed "I don't think speed is in your vocabulary yet.... -
People & PlacesPeople
David H. Long has been named president of Liberty Mutual Group. Long,... -
FeaturesFEMA: Insurance Applies If Oil from BP Spill Mixes with Flood Waters
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has clarified that in the... -
FeaturesIt Figures
$4.6 Million The amount spent by federal and state agencies in... -
FeaturesDouble Trouble: Oil and Hurricanes in the Gulf Coast
AIR Worldwide Reviews Implications of the Gulf Oil Spill for... -
FeaturesMGAs Key to Florida’s Property Market, Say Officials, Execs
Several of Florida's insurers with affiliated managing general... -
FeaturesClaims Gulf
Florida politicians let BP know in plain language that they have not... -
FeaturesFlorida Reinsurance Prices Decline 10% But Challenges Remain at Renewal
Reinsurance pricing at the June 1 Florida renewal are down by 10... -
FeaturesFAIA’s Grady: Florida Needs to Improve Its Insurance Reputation
The following are excerpts from a wide-ranging interview by Insurance... -
FeaturesFlorida Market Still Frustrates Surplus Brokers
It has been quiet on the oceanfront in Florida in terms of hurricanes... -
FeaturesLatin Agent Groups Growing, Starting Up, Going ‘Mainstream’
Florida Group Stresses Educational Offerings, Serving Non-Latin... -
FeaturesFlorida Chief McCarty Calls for ‘Substantive Change’ in Property Market
Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty thinks the time has come...
National Coverage
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FeaturesRisk Management a Low Priority for Small Business World
Risk management ranks relatively low on the priorities list for small... -
FeaturesIs Your Agency’s Web Site Dangerously Obsolete?
Letting Your Site Atrophy is Online Suicide With all of the high... -
FeaturesNew Markets
The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of... -
FeaturesE&O Insights: ‘Let Me Think About It’
Why Agents Should Stress Importance of Umbrella Coverage When uttered... -
FeaturesMaximize Your Book with Personal Umbrellas
Plus 5 Simple Steps to Follow When Writing Coverage Do your insureds... -
FeaturesHow to COPE with Apartments
COPE is generally associated with property underwriting rather than... -
FeaturesThe Age of Relentless Acceleration
Views from the Brokering Landscape Today we live in an Age of... -
FeaturesSpecialized Independence
Top 100 Agency Profile Agency Name: The Horton Group... -
FeaturesUmbrellas for Residential Contractors in Uncertain Times
Why Commercial Umbrella Coverage Could Save the Day Residential... -
FeaturesContractors: Reduce the Cost of Loss While Helping to Save Lives
Promoting a Culture of Continuous Improvement Can Beef Up the Bottom... -
FeaturesCongressional Panel Criticizes Government Over AIG Bailout
A watchdog panel says it's still unclear whether U.S. taxpayers will...