Insurance Journal Magazine
July 10, 2000 The underworld: Kidnapping, Hostage-Taking and extortion on the Rise
In this Issue
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FeaturesCalif. Commissioner Quackenbush Resigns; Probes Continue
California Insurance Commissioner Chuck Quackenbush resigned June 28... -
FeaturesHibbs-Hallmark & Co. Acquires Assets of Lambert Fenchurch from Richard Kerr
Hibbs-Hallmark & Co. of Tyler has assumed the assets and client base... -
FeaturesSurplus Lines Agents in The New Millennium
2001 Legislative session to bring changes to agent licencing In an... -
FeaturesAnd Then There Were Two…
As nursing home liability coverage costs continue to climb, admitted... -
Legal BeatSuccessor Liability for Renewal Commissions
Employees and operatives often have tensions and conflicts with their... -
Parting ShotsTechnology is your Slave, Not Your Master
The exhibit hall at the ACORD Technology Conference in Orlando in May... -
Editor's Note
The fall of California Insurance Commissioner Chuck Quackenbush was... -
Newsbriefse-SIGNATURE BILL SIGNED
"And all of you young people will someday look back on this day... -
NewsbriefsMARSHMAC EXPANDS ABROAD
According to reports appearing in the Times of London, and France's... -
NewsbriefsLAMBERT FENCHURCH CEO LEAVES
The opportunities for exponential growth and market branding within... -
NewsbriefseYOUR MIND
eMind.com, a business-to-business e-learning provider has signed a... -
NewsbriefsTWO STARS AND A SMILEY FACE
A.M. Best Co. has upgraded the financial strength rating of the... -
NewsbriefsANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST
The Seibels Bruce Group Inc. is discontinuing its Nashville... -
NewsbriefsWENDT WOOED AND WON
Gary C. Wendt has been named chairman and CEO of Conseco Inc.,... -
Newsbriefse-GADS! e-BUSINESS IMPACT
Online sales in personal lines insurance will have cornered a market... -
NewsbriefsAFG FACES SUIT, LOWER RETURNS
American Financial Group Inc.'s second quarter earnings from... -
NewsbriefsFRANKEL FIGHTS CHARGES
Fugitive financier Martin Frankel, whose extradition from Germany to... -
NewsbriefsOVERSEAS TO BUY RELIANCE RE
Bermuda-based Overseas Partners Ltd (OPL) has agreed to acquire... -
Cover StoryIn the Underworld: Kidnapping, Hostage-Taking and Extortion On the Rise
Kidnapping, wrongful detention and all kinds of extortion demands are...
