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News
A Reader Asks
by Editor
A reader recently asked our Daily NewsFlash editor: "What do you know about the buyout of Safeco by Liberty? What is the educated thinking about whether this is a good thing or bad?" Here's her answer! [more]
Are Your Carriers Stable?
by Chris Burand
Carrier stability is a critical and timely issue for the independent agency system. Noted industry analyst, Chris Burand, has some thoughts -- and solutions -- for you. [more]
Bigger & Better
by Editor
We have been making some major changes in our technology infrastructure at ProgramBusiness in order to better serve you. However, there may have been a glitch or two along the way. Learn about the new changes and how to resolve any problems that may have occurred. [more]
CATalyst Coastal Coverage & More
by Venture Programs
Coastal properties are a bit difficult to insure, to say the least. And perhaps more difficult to find insurers that will even look at the risk. Storefront owner Venture Programs has come to the rescue with Coastal Property coverage under a new CATalyst Property Insurance Brokerage facility. Now you have a resource for hard-to-place Coastal, High Hazard or other Specialty Property exposures. [more]
Diverse Programs
by Brownyard Group
Talk about diversity! How about private investigators, security guards and pest control operators -- well they could be considered similar, I guess. But what happens when you throw in cosmetic manufacturers? It means you've found our storefront owner: Brownyard Group. [more]
ENERGI Grand Opening
by Editor
The name of our newest storefront -- Energi Insurance Services, Inc. -- says it all. ENERGI is all about providing risk management and insurance solutions for the energy industry. From energy cooperatives to exploration, manufacturers to renewable enery, ENERGI is ready to be of assistance. Check them out! [more]
Fabricare Competition
by Irving Weber Associates
Want to be more competitive in the Fabricare industry? Storefront owner Irving Webers Associates (IWA) has a pretty good suggestion! [more]
Helping the Banking Industry
by HUB Financial Services
Banks need love too! And insurance coverages! Storefront owner HUB Financial Services is a leadering provider of insurance and financial solutions to banks and credit unions throughout North America. Take a look at some of the products you can offer your banking clients. [more]
Industry Outlook
by Jack Burke
Chris Burand, author of the earlier article on carrier stability, is the guest of Jack Burke for Audio Insurance Outlook's look at the economic miasma. [more]
LTC, Marine, Agriculture, Pharmaceutical
by A. J. Renner
Agriculture, Inland Marine, Long Term Care Program, Ocean Marine and Pharmaceutical Program are what you'll find when you visit the storefront of A.J. Renner & Associates/Vista Insurance Partners of Illinois, Inc. Take a moment to see what they can do for you. [more]
Medical Alert
by Jack Burke
RGI Insurance Services of Laguna Hills, California brought this to our attention. It is an alleged scam being perpetrated on medical practices where signing a W-9 form enters the practice into a discount provider contract. An alert has already been posted by the AMA and this article has more details for your medical clients. [more]
New Board Members
by Assurex Global News
Assurex Global has named three new board members. One from Cleveland, one from Germany and one from Oklahoma City. See who they are. [more]
New Healthcare Programs
by Irwin Siegel Agency
ISA (Irwin Siegel Agency, Inc.) has just added new programs focused on Home Healthcare and Long Term Care Providers. These programs are placed through a new market with an exceptional financial strength of more than $16 billion in surplus. [more]
Pizza Delivery
by AMWINS
Hankering for a pizza? Want it delivered? Well, who's handling the insurance? Storefront owner AMWINS has a brand new program for Pizza Delivery Operations. [more]
Protecting Your Future
by Editor
Everyone has a lot of questions about the direction and the future of our industry. Questions that can seriously impact your agency's pocketbook. That's why it is the perfect time to register for the upcoming Peak Performance conference and prepare to spend some time with the market leaders that provide your products. [more]
Renewal Responsibility
by Rob Ekern
As we head into renewal time, consultative brokerage expert Rob Ekern has some suggestions on how you can "take responsibility". [more]
Smaller City Buildings
by Distinguished Programs Group
It can be difficult to find programs specifically designed for smaller city buildings in the insurance marketplace. That's why The Distinguished Programs Group offers CHIP -- City Homes Insurance Program for Chicago, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Baltimore, San Francisco and Seattle. Check out the coverages and examples of some apartment and condo buildings that have been covered. [more]
Towing, Transport & Trucking
by The Insurance Professionals
One of the most common market inquiries I receive is "Who insures tow truck operators?" The answer is simple: The Insurance Professionals. [more]
Umbrellas, Umbrellas, Umbrellas
by Great Point Insurance Services
When it comes to umbrellas for real estate, think Great Point! [more]
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