Monday, October 8, 2012

Weekly Reader Picks: Monday, October 8, 2012

Insurance Journal Weekly Reader Picks
October 8, 2012

Top 10 for the Past Week

1.AIG Unveils New 'Refreshed' Logo
Oct 2, 2012 -- American International Group today revealed what the company described as "a refreshed AIG logo," featuring a modernized design and new color palate.The updated logo will begin appearing widely in the company's ...
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2.Best Agency to Work For: Overall
Oct 4, 2012 -- This year six agencies in all received top honors as a Best Agency to Work For. The Best Agencies to Work For in 2012 include: Bryan Insurance Agency, Graham, Texas; Meyer & Cook Insurance, Walnut Grove, California; ...
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3.Insurance Institute Names 4 Car Models Top Safety Picks
Oct 4, 2012 -- The Dodge Dart, the model Chrysler is betting on becoming a top-selling small car, was among four new vehicles on the U.S. market to receive a top crash-test rating by an influential safety group on Wednesday. The 2013 ...
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Webinar from Academy of Insurance: The Real Meaning of the Property Damage Exclusion in the CGL
4.Tax Penalty to Hit 6 Million Who Don't Buy Health Insurance by 2016
Sep 24, 2012 -- Nearly 6 million Americans — significantly more than first estimated— will face a tax penalty under President Barack Obama's health overhaul for not getting insurance, congressional analysts said. Most would be in ...
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5.Best Agency to Work For: East
Oct 4, 2012 -- This year six agencies in all received top honors as a Best Agency to Work For. The Best Agencies to Work For in 2012 include: Bryan Insurance Agency, Graham, Texas; Meyer & Cook Insurance, Walnut Grove, California; ...
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6.P/C Insurers' Profits Jump in First Half as Catastrophe Losses Drop
Oct 4, 2012 -- U.S. property/casualty insurers' net income after taxes jumped to $16.4 billion in first-half 2012 from $4.8 billion in first-half 2011, with insurers' overall profitability as measured by their annualized rate of ...
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7.Best Agency to Work For: Midwest
Oct 4, 2012 -- This year six agencies in all received top honors as a Best Agency to Work For. The Best Agencies to Work For in 2012 include: Bryan Insurance Agency, Graham, Texas; Meyer & Cook Insurance, Walnut Grove, California; ...
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8.Bundlers of Joy: Satisfaction with Home Insurers at 12-Year High
Sep 27, 2012 -- Overall customer satisfaction with homeowners insurance companies is the highest in the 12 years J.D. Power and Associates has measured it, driven in part by the practice of bundling auto and homeowners insurance ...
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9.Physicians Failing to Treat Narcotics Abuse by Injured Workers: Study
Oct 2, 2012 -- Nearly 1 in 12 injured workers given narcotics are still on them 3 to 6 months later as few doctors appear to be following recommended treatment guidelines to prevent abuse, according to new research. This report, ...
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10.TWIA Study Recommends Lowering Agent Commissions
Oct 2, 2012 -- Among the top recommendations by a consulting firm hired by Texas insurance regulators to investigate and report on ways to restructure the state's property insurer of last resort in coastal areas is to reduce the ...
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