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• Commercial-Lines Agents See Faint Light At End Of Soft-Market Tunnel

  By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  April 11, 2011

  For the agents and brokers writing commercial-lines insurance for Main Street clients, business remains tough—but some tepid signs of improvement have begun, tentatively, to appear.

• IIABA Chair Seeks To Push Brand To Compete With Direct Writers

  By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  April 5, 2011

  Independent agents continue to lose personal lines market share to direct writers, and combating that means conveying to customers the unique abilities producers bring to the table, says the chairman of the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America.

• IIABA Chairman: End ‘Nightmare’ Of Multistate Licensing

  By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  April 4, 2011

  Mike Miley, chairman of the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America, tells us what tops the association’s legislative agenda, in advance of its annual America Legislative Conference.

• AlphaStaff appoints new CEO

  By Staff Writer  |  June 16, 2010

  Gibson is appointed CEO to AlphaStaff Group Inc., one of the nation's largest professional employer organizations.