6 Pennsylvania: Wall Street West?
State makes pitch to be Wall Street’s
backup location
6 Making Hartford shine again
Conn. sees talent pool giving it edge in
competition for insurance jobs
8 Mass. weighs jail time for workplace safety violators
State may also require regular inspections
of sites with scaffolding
8 N.J. helps homes with storage tanks
Program expands to assist homeowners
with costs of underground tank removal
8 R.I. candidates spar
Debate touches on Beacon Mutual
N1 Banks’ insurance revenues,
insurance brokerage fees up
Brokerage fees rose more than 23 percent
N1 Supreme Court to hear credit scoring Court agrees to one hour of oral arguments
N2 Insurance charity foundation opens in N.Y.
Group plans national expansion; gets major support from AIG
N2 Hurricane risk reduces HO insurer profit
Rate hikes not sufficient for return on equity
N3 P/C insurers’ profitability drops
Net income for first half of 2006 fell 9.6%
43 Insurance takes back seat in race for Mass. governor
Healy touts auto reform; Patrick workers’
compensation fraud
MARKET FEATURES
N6 Closer Look: Homeowners
Poor stepchild HO market about to
smarten up
N8 Closer Look: Homeowners
Pricing plays catch-up in evolving market
N10 SPECIAL REPORT: Hospitality Risks
Why hotels, restaurants should welcome
coverage for disability compliance
N13 Spotlight: Group Benefits
Benefits offer an easy way to expand buisness
N17 Exclusive: Hospitality Risks Directory
IDEA EXCHANGE
N15 Growing Your Property Casualty Agency
Market your business skills to clients, prospects
N16 Brokerage Watch
HRH, Hub stock prices soar; B&B grows wholesale premium to $1 billion
50 Why agents oppose contingency
commission settlements
PIA National’s Brevik on the protecting agents
DEPARTMENTS
10 People
46 Business Moves
47 New Markets
50 Closing Quote