Today's Headlines National Praised by consumer advocates and denounced by manufacturers, a new federal database for safety complaints about everything from baby gear ... New accounting rules intended to align U.S. insurers' varied approaches to accounting for deferred acquisition costs (DAC) will negatively ... Allstate Corp. suffered nearly $1.1 billion in catastrophe losses in the third quarter, the country's largest publicly traded home and auto ... Medical liability insurer The Doctors Co. has completed its previously-announced acquisition of FPIC Insurance Group Inc., a major provider ... Ryan Hobbs has joined the executive team at insurance software company Applied Systems in University Park, Illinois, as senior vice ... Hank Haldeman, executive vice president of The Sullivan Group and co-chair of the National Association of Professional Surplus Lines ... Aspen US Insurance and Brownstone Insurance Agency have formed a partnership effective September 1, to bring underwriting and claims ... While most insurance companies believe that predictive modeling can be an effective and accurate way to rate their insureds, they may not be...  East Most states in the northeastern region reported deteriorating workers' compensation underwriting results last year, according to latest ... New York's highest court has ruled that a motorist from Syracuse who struck and killed a pedestrian while being distracted by sun glare ... A Camden County, New Jersey, insurance agent was indicted for allegedly stealing more than $172,000 from insurance purchasers and for ... Wells Fargo Insurance Services -- part of Wells Fargo & Company -- appointed Joseph Cathcart as managing director for its Philadelphia ... Midwest Carl Lindner Jr., chairman of Cincinnati, Ohio-based American Financial Group, died on Oct. 17, 2011, at age 92. Lindner was surrounded by ... Democrats in the Michigan House said they would oppose proposed changes to Michigan's auto insurance laws, including a measure seeking to ... Vicki Cota has been named underwriter/broker at Gumtree Wholesale Insurance Brokers Inc. in its Springfield, Mo., office. She previously ...  Southeast Florida's hurricane fund is confronting a potential $3.2 billion shortfall, financial experts said in a new estimate of the money available ... Florida's top highway safety official wants to put more troopers who specialize in investigating highway fatalities out on the road. ... Kentucky Republican state Rep. Bill Farmer of Lexington is planning to push a legislative measure that would impose new rules regarding the ... South Central Beginning Jan. 1, 2012, Oklahoma school teachers and state employees using HealthChoice for insurance benefits will be forced to fill their ... Misty Baker has joined the Independent Insurance Agents of Texas as director of health insurance information. In this newly created role, ... Dallas-based Cunningham Lindsey has promoted Chuck Stoll, Joe Christie and Lynn Summers to its International & Executive Loss Adjusting ...  West Today may be a good day to sell disaster insurance in the Western United States. A massive earthquake drill set for 10:20 a.m. today is ... When the lump on her toddler's tummy turned out to be a rare cancer, Carla Hernandez wondered if living just a half-mile from two rail ... The California Workers' Compensation Institute on Wednesday released a review and compilation of 20 bills signed by Gov. Jerry Brown in ... International Filhet Allard, the 6th largest corporate broker in France, has become a member of BrokersLink, the independent insurance broker network, ... A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of 'A' (Excellent) and issuer credit rating of "a" of Bermuda-based BNY Trade ... Insurance broker Lockton Companies LLP and First Equity Risk Management Services Ltd are forming a South African joint venture company, ... Willis Group Holdings plc in London has named Tim Wright as chief executive officer of Willis International, the company's business unit ... MetLife has launched International Business Travel Medical (IBTM) coverage. IBTM provides assistance and coverage for emergency and urgent ... Join the Insurance Journal Network Insurance Journal TV  | The prolonged soft market and tough competition in the property/casualty insurance industry... |  | Peter den Dekker's tenure as president of the Federation of European Risk Management... |
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New Discussions in the Forums Combinability of Interest Posted: Wed Oct 19 -- Good explanation from Big Dog. Further explanation. Combinability of LLC's, Corporations, Partnerships and Sole Proprietorships is generally... Amur Book recommendation for starting an agency? Posted: Tue Oct 18 -- The Accreditted Advisor in Insurance (AAI) designation material may be of some value. It is put out by the Insurance Institute of America.... jtownagent Salary- CPCU Posted: Mon Oct 17 -- I know lots of CPCUs. Some are very good at what they do and some are not good at all. The good ones tend to be paid well and the not so... bullmann | Current Issue Focus on Professional Liability / PLUS, Law Firm Directory, Commercial Property, Insurance Geek Issue - What's New in Technology October 17, 2011 How to Advertise For information about advertising on this newsletter and Insurance Journal magazines, contact Julie Tinney at (800) 897-9965 x148. View our Media Kit for advertising options in our magazines and online properties. |
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