Best Practices is a new Insurance Journal column that profiles how some of the nation’s top performing agencies run their operations. IJ’s Publisher Mark Wells recently interviewed William Curtis, managing partner and chief executive officer of SullivanCurtisMonroe based in Irvine, …
Strong capitalization, sound risk management and efficient global risk sharing enabled the U.S. property/casualty insurance industry to withstand record-setting catastrophe losses in 2005, according to Frank J. Coyne, chairman, president and CEO of ISO. Coyne also cautioned the industry to …
Employment Practices Liability Nuts & Bolts: Rockwood Programs has announced significant changes to its existing employment practices liability insurance policy. The enhanced coverage form was made available to all jurisdictions with the exception of California on April 17, 2006. Among …
Several insurance-related bills in Hawaii — including measures involving workers compensation, auto insurance claims and privacy — have been approved by the Legislature and are awaiting action by the governor. “The legislative session, which ended May 4, produced a number …
Responding to the increasing influx of business from the Southwest and Southern California, in particular, Boston-based Liberty International Underwriters, a division of Liberty Mutual Group, has opened a Los Angeles office. This is LIU’s second office in California and its …
Strong capitalization, sound risk management and efficient global risk sharing enabled the U.S. property/casualty insurance industry to withstand record-setting catastrophe losses in 2005, but the industry also should keep its eye on emerging risks, according to Frank J. Coyne, chairman, …
Hawaii is working to improve business conditions for insurers, brokers and agents, according to Jeffrey P. Schmidt, the state’s insurance commissioner. Schmidt recently addressed a crowd at the opening breakfast at the 80th annual meeting of the American Association of …
Architects & Engineers Nuts & Bolts: NAS Insurance Services Inc. offers architects and engineers errors and omissions insurance through qualifying wholesale brokers. The classes included, but not limited to, architects/building design, civil engineers, construction staking, electrical engineers, HVAC, interior designers …
Architects & Engineers Nuts & Bolts: NAS Insurance Services Inc. offers architects and engineers errors and omissions insurance through qualifying wholesale brokers. The classes included, but not limited to, architects/building design, civil engineers, construction staking, electrical engineers, HVAC, interior designers …
HO-3 Homeowners in Texas Nuts & Bolts: The Republic Group, based in Dallas, introduced a new Homeowners Form 3 product in Texas. The company said the HO-3 is modeled after the ISO Homeowner form and is an all-perils product with …
