10 Mass. ruling revives possibility of auto assigned risk plan

Commissioner Burnes surprises industry by keeping issue alive

10 Neighbors seek to drain N.Y. City’s reservoirs to stem flooding

But city officials worry about the risk of a

summer drought

10 Study questions insurance cost effect on Pa. doctor supply

But doctors question the findings

12 N.Y. City puts foot down on pedicabs

Bicycle taxis face new insurance, safety regs

N1 Key chairman favors 6 to 8-year

terrorism insurance extension

Industry pushes for longer period

N1 P/C premiums drop, survey finds

And commercial underwriting eases

N3 Report details P/C insurers’

2006 profitability

Falling prices suggest profits are near peak

N6 Study: Obese workers drive up workers’ compensation costs

Workers filed twice the number of claims

64 Dog gone dilemma

Pet food case raises ‘special’ property claims, new product issues

66 N.Y.’s Dinallo, Conn.’s Sullivan confirmed as insurance chiefs

MARKET FEATURES

N9 SPECIAL REPORT: Salute to AAMGA

MGAs think outside of the box while

preparing for a changing market

N14 SPECIAL REPORT: Climate Change: How Costly? Who Pays?

U.S. report details the risks of climate change for private and public insurers

N18 SPECIAL REPORT: Climate Change: What insurers are doing

Catching up with industry expert

Evan Mills on climate change

N22 Closer Look: Medical/Health Care Professional Liability

Assisted living, miscellaneous facilities

spur growth in professional lines

N26 Closer Look: Medical/Health Care Professional Liability

Underwrites in new clinical settings

N33 Spotlight: 2007 Employee Benefits Directory

IDEA EXCHANGE

N32 Carrier Watch

Commercial insurers’ stock trades down in

first quarter

N40 Do what you love and the rest follows

Tales of lessons learned about marketing

N42 Minding Your Business

Executive risk exposures agentss should know

70 Closing Quote:

Guiding principles for TRIEA

DEPARTMENTS

8 Editors Note

64 People

67 New Markets

68 Business Moves

70 Closing Quotes