Today's Headlines National The 2012 Atlantic hurricane season is projected to be less active than in recent years with 11 tropical storms, six of which will intensify ... More than 1,000 independent agents from around the country will be visiting Capitol Hill offices in Washington, D.C., today to lobby ... Rates for directors and officers' (D&O) liability insurance appear to be firming, having risen only 1.5 percent in the first quarter. ... Selective Insurance Group, headquartered in Branchville, N.J., reported $18.1 million net income for its 2012 first quarter, a 11.7-percent ... IronHealth, Ironshore's specialty healthcare unit, has entered into an agreement with The Sullivan Group, an international healthcare ... OneBeacon Insurance Group Ltd. has formed a new specialty business, OneBeacon Program Group (OBPG), which will be led by President Dan ... A shareholder sued the board and several officers of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. on Wednesday over allegations that the company's Mexican ... Powered by InsuranceJournal.tv BevCap Management, an independent insurance agency in McKinney Texas that specializes in the program...  East New Hampshire Democratic gubernatorial candidate Maggie Hassan said Tuesday that a GOP proposal to form a compact to assume control over ... Harleysville Mutual Insurance Company said Wednesday that its policyholders as well as shareholders at its publicly traded subsidiary ... A former Toms River schools superintendent who admitted taking more than $1 million in bribes in a kickback scheme has dropped a lawsuit ... The former head of Wal-Mart's Mexico operations is stepping down from his current board positions at MetLife, effective immediately. The ...  Midwest A proposal to regulate ownership of lions, monkeys and other dangerous exotic animals in Ohio cleared a state legislative panel on April 25 ... Privately owned insurance brokerage Hylant Group, based in Toledo, Ohio, announced the launch of its Health & Wellness Strategies ... Suppliers are urging a judge to quickly consider their challenge to a new Michigan law that requires millions of dollars in liability ... A report says fewer people died in the workplace across Michigan last year compared to 2010. The Michigan Fatality Assessment and Control ... With debris cleanup now in its second week, immediate relief efforts for Kansas tornado victims have been scaled back as disaster help ... Indiana-based HCC Medical Insurance Services LLC (HCCMIS), a subsidiary of HCC Insurance Holdings Inc., has appointed Sue Kauth as vice ... Southeast Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam has signed into law a bill that for the first time would require law enforcement officials to arrest drivers ... The Mississippi Court of Appeals has upheld a ruling that the owners of a Bay St. Louis restaurant cannot collect more than $300,000 they ... Gov. Robert Bentley returned to the central Alabama town of Eclectic a year after a deadly tornado hit it and found people relying on ... J. Powell Brown, president and CEO, and a director of Brown & Brown Inc. has returned from a temporary leave of absence for health ... South Central A.M. Best Co. has revised the outlook to positive from stable and affirmed the financial strength rating of B+ (Good) and issuer credit ... Police in Washington, La., have started to enforce the town's pit bull ordinance that includes a requirement that the dog owners must ... Officials in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, have begun the annual work of assembling the parish's "Cat 5" flood team. The task force is ... Dallas-based MarketScout, the national electronic insurance exchange and specialty MGA, announced that Jason Dalton has joined the firm as ... West The owners and operators of the Cosco Busan container ship that leaked thousands of gallons of oil into San Francisco Bay in 2007 are suing ... Concord, Calif. has agreed to pay $150,000 to settle a lawsuit by an employee who said she was sexually harassed by a female police ... Republicans want to create a commission to pay victims of a wildfire southwest of Denver, Colo. that killed three people and damaged two ... Idaho will receive about $85,000 from two separate Medicaid fraud settlements with prescription drug manufacturers. State Attorney General ... A Snohomish County sheriff's deputy in Washington is suing the Lynnwood Police Department over a dog bite. Deputy Marcus Dill says Lynnwood ... Woodland Hills, Calif-based Leavitt Group named Mark Russ senior executive vice president and managing co-owner of the Leavitt Group's ... International Maritime risk management firm Lloyd's Register has shut its operations in Iran and can no longer vouch for the safety of the OPEC member's ... Tower Group announced that it has committed to invest $75 million (based on the current exchange rate) in Canopius Group, Ltd., a privately ... Selected earnings highlights from Everest Re for the first quarter of 2012 are as follows: ... Lloyds of London insurer Canopius said it has agreed to buy rival Lloyd's insurer Omega after raising its offer to £164 million ($265.6 ... MAPFRE GLOBAL RISKS, a subsidiary of Spain's MAPFRE, which specializes in underwriting large risks, announced that for the next there years ... Willis Group Holdings announced two key appointments to its Global Solutions (International) team, increasing its multinational client ...  Sponsored Content Burlington, NC, 04/26/12 -AmWINS Transportation Underwriters, an A+ XV Admitted Carrier, is proud to be 1 of only 3 MGAs with access to a ... Join the Insurance Journal Network Insurance Journal TV  | Pat Andler, a certified fire investigator and owner of Andler & Associates discusses the... |  | What do insureds look for when shopping for a carrier to provide director and officers... |
 Watch more videos at InsuranceJournal.tv
New Discussions in the Forums looking for feedback/advice please.... Posted: Wed Apr 25 -- My suggestion is to work with an independent agent as a producer. The KEY is to negotiate a good commission split and that YOU OWN YOUR BOOK... NYagent301 1-800-Car-Insurance Posted: Wed Apr 25 -- "Are you prepared for the associated costs of promoting that number, and can you isolate your promotion... glabman How do you ask for a referral? Posted: Tue Apr 24 -- I have found, Referrals is definitely an art What works does change over time But like all sales it involves repetition and law of large... William Graham Thoughts on Clusters Posted: Mon Apr 23 -- I want to start a new independent angency, are clusters a good to start with does any know any results or experienced great results from... biggboy55 Job advice...please help! Posted: Mon Apr 23 -- I'm going to be more honest here than I probably should be but I thought it would help out.....In 11plus years in insurance, 10 of those in... bjwestner | Current Issue April 16, 2012 Big "I" Issue with Young Agents Survey; Medical Professional Liability; Business Interruption / Business Income; Bonus: Education & Training Directory 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. |
No comments:
Post a Comment