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"The more agents and brokers who take part [in the survey] the better," said Robert A. Rusbuldt, chief executive officer of IIABA. "This is how you get your voice heard and make your opinion count. Th
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. insurance brokerage reported 2005 fourth-quarter net income dropped $41.6 million, or 85 percent, driven down by the loss of contingent commissions, regulatory expenses and a
Linda S. Downs, CPCU, AAI, a regional executive vice president of Brown & Brown, has been promoted to the newly formed position of executive vice president for leadership development. In this new
Henry Pippins was recently chosen vice president, commercial lines for the Main Street America Group in Jacksonville. He will be based at the organization's corporate headquarters in Jacksonville,
LIG Marine Managers of St. Petersburg has started a web site that is being promoted as an independent source of information on Longshore insurance topics for marine businesses, insurance
Court rules that faulty workmanship is not an 'occurrence' under a CGL In 1989, a South Carolina developer hired a contractor to perform site-development work and build roads for a new subdivision. The contractor, in turn, hired
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation is conducting a Filing and Compliance Symposium for insurance company compliance professionals in Orlando on Feb. 23-24. The symposium will provide current
In the new global marketplace, companies need to manage their efforts, quite literally, on a worldwide scale. AIG World-Source serves U.S.-based companies with international operations, as well as
WHEN new residents settle in the Outer Banks islands, flood insurance is usually the farthest thing from their minds. They come here to clear their heads of such worries in the cobalt blue waters of the North Carolina coast. Drawn to the
AS THE third-generation to own my family's insurance agency, I've lived in hurricane country since birth and have placed wind and flood risks for nearly as long. I used to believe I was a hurricane expert. Last fall, Hurricane Rita taught me