New Markets Daily: February 3, 2012

Having trouble reading this email? View it in your browser. Not interested anymore? Unsubscribe Instantly.    Market Directory | Featured Articles | Latest Forums | Ask a Question February 3, 2012 Market Announcements Pharmaceuticals & Biotech Products Available Coverages: Products Liability, General Liability and Professional Liability, $5 million primary limits ... States: All states View details Boat Dealers/Brokers CGL, Dealers Open Lot, Business Interruption, Equipment, Property, Cargo, Piers & Docks, Boats, Commercial Marine, Excess Liability. States: All states View details Business & Commercial Auto (MxBA) for Mexico Many of our Producers are successfully using our MxBA Program with their clients. This Program allows you to rate and bind coverage ... States: All states View details Environmental Environmental - Hazmat Transportation Coverage Truckers coverage including pollution Environmental Services Contractors ... States: AR, AZ, CA, CO, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY View details Clubs, Fishing and Hunting Clubs S.I.U., LLC offers coverage for civic, service, social and hunting (with and without firearms) and fishing clubs organized by ... States: CA View details E!Z Work Comp Rater E!Z Work Comp Rater gives agents & brokers the power to generate quote estimates for nearly every carrier in the state in minutes. Our online network is quick, easy to use and reasonably priced. Click Here to Learn More Feature Articles Media Firms Could Face Insurance Woes in 2012 U.S. communications, media, and technology (CMT) companies can expect their insurance market conditions to further deteriorate in 2012,... Read more Super (Insurance) Coverage for the Super Bowl They say it's a game, but it's really a lot more than that. For football fans, the Super Bowl is every holiday rolled into one, especially... Read more Auto Insurers Find It Better to Forgive Than Lose Business When insureds suffer a loss in most of the insurance market, they expect their rates to go up. However, insureds' expectations are changing... Read more Latest Forums fl wc for hvac & refri co. Company has been cancelled by PEO.  Been in business since 85 but had one claim in 2010 and has an open claim from 2011.  ... by conchitavidal on Thu Feb 2, 2012 Need admitted market for 63 unit HOA in CA (open claim) I need to place a 63 unit HOA currently with Travelers. There is a large claim due to Fire and Water damages. All repairs had been ... by edmundich on Wed Feb 1, 2012 Architect/Engineer E&O in CA with Claims I urgently need to place an E&O for A/E firm with several claims. He is declined by CNA. The following markets had been ... by edmundich on Wed Feb 1, 2012 Ask a Question Join the conversation, ask your question to our community of more than 15,000 property casualty professionals. Get started today!   Member Tools Know someone who might be interested in the email? Why not forward this email to a friend. Find exactly what you need. Search our database of more than 700 companies and 22,000 market listings. Login to your MyNewMarkets account. Not a member yet? Sign up now! Connect with MyNewMarkets Click here to forward this email to a friend. MyNewMarkets.com Daily newsletter combines our comprehensive market database with industry and coverage overviews to give agents a deep resource to educate and connect with opportunities. Unsubscribe anssby.insurance@blogger.com from this list. Contact Us: 3570 Camino del Rio N Ste 200 San Diego CA, 92108 (800) 897-9965 Copyright (C) 2012 Wells Publishing, Inc. All rights reserved.

Breaking News: BB&T to Acquire Wholesaler Crump Group Units

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February 3, 2012 Breaking News Alert BB&T to Acquire P/C, Life Insurance Units of Wholesaler Crump Group Read the full story North Carolina-based BB&T Corp. is buying the property/casualty and life insurance units of Roseland, N.J.- based insurance wholesaler Crump Group. Under the terms of the agreement, BB&T said it will pay $570 million in cash for Crump Property/Casualty Insurance Services and Crump Life Insurance Services, along with the rights to the Crump name. John Howard, CEO of Crump Group, will also join BB&T insurance operations in a senior leadership position reporting to Wade Reece, CEO of BB&T's insurance division. Read the full story Send to a Friend Subscribe | Unsubscribe | Send to a Friend | Contact Us Insurance Journal 3570 Camino del Rio North, Suite 200 San Diego, CA 92108 (800) 897-9965 Copyright © 2012 by Wells Publishing, Inc.

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Daily Headlines: Thursday, February 2, 2012

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February 2, 2012 News By Region  National  International  East  Midwest  Southeast  South Central  West Video Today's Headlines National Federal Insurance Office Says Overdue Regulation Report Still Weeks Away The Treasury Department's Federal Insurance Office was expected to complete and send its highly anticipated report on modernization of ... Super (Insurance) Coverage for the Super Bowl They say it's a game, but it's really a lot more than that. For football fans, the Super Bowl is every holiday rolled into one, especially ... Major Companies Keeping Cyber Attacks Secret from SEC, Investors: Report At least a half-dozen major U.S. companies whose computers have been infiltrated by cyber criminals or international spies have not ... Nuclear Accidents Pose Little Risk to U.S. Health, Say Regulators The risk to public health from a severe nuclear power plant accident in the United States is "very small" because reactor operators should ... Brokerage Schwab Hit with Complaint Over Client Lawsuit Waivers Wall Street's own watchdog filed a complaint against Charles Schwab Corp. on Wednesday accusing the online brokerage of requiring customers ... Allstate Doubles Q4 Profit Allstate Corp. reported that its profit more than doubled in the fourth quarter thanks to lower catastrophe losses and improved homeowners ... Media Firms Could Face Insurance Woes in 2012 U.S. communications, media, and technology (CMT) companies can expect their insurance market conditions to further deteriorate in 2012,... More National News East Kodak Employee Sues Company Directors Over Stock An Eastman Kodak employee filed a civil lawsuit against Kodak's board members and other fiduciaries of the photography companies' ... Markel Reports $52.3M Q4 Income, Down 63% From One Year Ago Markel Corporation reported $52.3 million for its 2011 fourth-quarter net income, down 62.8 percent from one year ago when the specialty ... Diederich Healthcare Expands Med Mal Coverage to New Jersey Diederich Healthcare has expanded its coverage area to include physicians practicing in New Jersey. The expansion offers additional ... Pfizer Recalls 1M Birth Control Packs After Mixup Pfizer Inc. is recalling 1 million packets of birth control pills because of a packaging error that could leave women with an inadequate ... More East News Midwest MJ Insurance Adds Two to Growing Employee Benefits Division MJ Insurance, a property/casualty and employee benefits agency headquartered in Indianapolis, Ind., has hired Kimberly Balling as a client ... Talk of ‘Tornado Tourism’ Stirs Anger in Joplin, Missouri Eight months after a tornado laid waste to much of this city, Joplin, Mo., is wrestling with an emotional question: Should the community ... Origami Risk Adds Culpepper, Franks Origami Risk, based in Glencoe, Ill., has hired Mary Culpepper as a senior account executive and added Jason Franks as sales director. ... North Dakota Vehicle Registrations Top 1 Million For 684,000 North Dakotans, there are now 1 million vehicles. North Dakota Transportation Department director Francis Ziegler reports ... More Midwest News Southeast Judge Allows South Carolina Company’s Twitter Lawsuit Against Employee A South Carolina company's lawsuit accusing a former employee of costing it hundreds of thousands of dollars in lost business when he took ... West Virginia Mutual Names Wallace President, CEO Physician insurer West Virginia Mutual Insurance Co. is under new leadership after naming R. Austin Wallace to serve as president and chief ... More Southeast News South Central U.S. Supreme Court Refuses to Stop Louisiana Citizens Judgment The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to stall payment of a $93 million judgment against Louisiana's property insurer of last resort, a ... Texas Agents Honor State Lawmakers with Independent Leadership Award The Independent Insurance Agents of Texas (IIAT) has presented Independent Leadership Awards to the Honorable Kelly Hancock, Texas House of ... Texas Business Pleads Guilty to Hiding Payroll A Midland, Texas-based company has pleaded guilty to misrepresenting the payroll of an affiliated firm, according to workers' ... BP Emails Reveal Company Veiled Spill Rate On the day the Deepwater Horizon sank, BP officials warned in an internal memo that if the well was not protected by the blow-out preventer ... More South Central News West Denver Workers’ Comp Privatization Gets Cool Reception A proposal to privatize the only state-chartered workers' compensation company is getting a cool reception from a special panel reviewing ... Early Tally: January Storms Cause $38M Damage In Oregon Preliminary assessments indicate the wind, rain and snow that hit Oregon in mid-January caused an estimated $38 million in damage to nine ... Alaska Volcano Lava Dome Forms, Alert Level Raised The warning level for a remote Alaska volcano has been raised after a new lava dome began forming, indicating the mountain could explode ... Study: California Workplace Safety Program Only Superficially Enforced An occupational safety program that requires California businesses to eliminate workplace hazards only works when it's adequately ... California's Jones Announces Multi-State Effort on Climate Risk Disclosure California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones on Wednesday announced that the California Department of Insurance has joined with Washington ... U-Haul Parent to Strengthen Loss Reserves on Discontinued Workers' Comp Business Reno, Nev.-based AMERCO (Nasdaq: UHAL) announced on Wednesday that following an internal review of its property and casualty subsidiary's ... More West News International Haiti, Dominican Republic May Be Entering Big Earthquake Period Haiti and the neighboring Dominican Republic could be in for a period of periodic powerful earthquakes, according to a recent scientific ... Korea Life Considers Bid for ING’s Asia Insurance Business Korea Life Insurance Co. Ltd said on Thursday that it is reviewing the feasibility of bidding for ING Groep NV's Asia-Pacific insurance ... Japan Governor Wants Nuclear Safety Pledge in Writing Japanese governor Tokihiro Nakamura believes nuclear power is vital for the resource-poor land, but even he says the central government ... Europe Freeze Kills 89; Fears Rise over Russian Gas Record-low temperatures in parts of Eastern Europe pushed the death toll from Arctic conditions to at least 89 people on Wednesday, and ... ABI Warns of Increased Flood Risks in England and Wales The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has warned that the flood risk faced by communities in political constituencies across England ... Earnings Reports: ACE Limited Chairman and CEO Evan G. Greenberg commented: "ACE had a very good fourth quarter and year given the record ... UK’s Evolution Secures Allianz Capacity for Additional 5 Years Commercial underwriting specialist Evolution Underwriting has announced the extension of its capacity arrangements with Allianz for a ... More International News Sponsored Content Agents & Brokers: Take IJ's 2012 Agency Salary Survey Today and Receive an Advance Copy of the Story and the Survey Results! More Sponsored Content Join the Insurance Journal Network Insurance Journal TV How Insurance Distribution Is Changing Retail and wholesale brokers face the challenge —and opportunity— of redefining their... Watch Now Vertafore: Intelligence in Technology Insurance technology leader Vertafore serves 15,000 agencies, 1,000 carriers and about 750... Watch Now Watch more videos at InsuranceJournal.tv New Discussions in the Forums Farmers - your opinion Posted: Thu Feb 2 -- I too agree with the prior posts. I came to Farmers after having been in the IA enviroment for over 10 years where I was a top PL producer,... Was a Farmers Agent General Cont wants AI on auto and Excess Posted: Thu Feb 2 -- The COI needs to state that the Umbrella is following form for all underlying coverages and endorsements. As to the BAP, if the policy... Big Dog Software - Agent, not Agency Posted: Wed Feb 1 -- I have been searching the forum and see mostly postings for agency software. I am looking for software to just track my business. I am a... sunny Personal Quake Insurance - CA Posted: Wed Feb 1 -- Fidelity gives direct appointments to retail agents, not sure if you can access them through a GA or not. Their rates may not necessarily... wariline Taxi company - CA 25 Units Posted: Wed Feb 1 -- Mercury pulled out of the market so they wont renew. We are one of the two agencies who had mercury taxi. So the account is either with us... JAM Do you purchase Damage Waiver when renting a car? Posted: Mon Jan 30 -- If I'm traveling and will be driving quite a bit in an urban area with which I am not familiar and the weather is or is projected to be... mightyquinn How do you ask for a referral? Posted: Fri Jan 27 -- Another way is to send an email (if that's the preferred way to contact a particular client) and ask for referrals. I've thought about... pageltd Go to Forums Reader Comments People Lie More When Texting Posted: Fri Jan 27 -- Truth is I'm much better looking here than in real life.... no lie. Anejo Lawyers Jump Into Cruise Ship Disaster Cases Posted: Mon Jan 30 -- At least we're exporting something. youngin' Bill Targets Arizona Toll Road Evaders Posted: Tue Jan 31 -- And a law against concealed ray-guns just in case someone invents one. Anejo Costa Cruises Offers Settlements to Passengers Posted: Fri Jan 27 -- I thought there was a law that you couldn't bring suit in the U.S. because the ship was registered abroad, or something to that extent. If... DS Boston Judge Orders 14 Drug Cos. to Settle Breast Cancer Case Posted: Sat Jan 28 -- Suzanne: I wish you all the luck in the world. I am also a DES daughter. 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New Markets Daily: February 2, 2012

Having trouble reading this email? View it in your browser. Not interested anymore? Unsubscribe Instantly.    Market Directory | Featured Articles | Latest Forums | Ask a Question February 2, 2012 Film Producers We provide a flexible and comprehensive insurance program for risks all across the United States. Eligible classes include but are not limited to short term, annual term productions, risks ... States: 49 States Offered by Philadelphia Insurance Companies View details Market Announcements Equine Insurance Momentous Insurance Brokerage Inc. is a top 100 broker in the United States dedicated to providing the highest caliber of insurance ... States: All states View details Artisan Contractors E&O Schinnerer's Contractor program announces an exciting new errors & omissions and pollution policy for artisan contractors. ... States: All states View details Workers' Compensation Workers' Compensation coverage for your larger public entity, manufacturing facility, etc. available through standard pricing ... States: CA, IL, MN, NJ, NY, PA, VA, WA View details Dwellings & Apartment Buildings 1 to 4 family dwellings, standard and non standard, 5 or more family and apartment buildings welcome, Package ... States: NY, PA View details E!Z Work Comp Rater E!Z Work Comp Rater gives agents & brokers the power to generate quote estimates for nearly every carrier in the state in minutes. Our online network is quick, easy to use and reasonably priced. Click Here to Learn More Feature Articles Media Firms Could Face Insurance Woes in 2012 U.S. communications, media, and technology (CMT) companies can expect their insurance market conditions to further deteriorate in 2012,... Read more Super (Insurance) Coverage for the Super Bowl They say it's a game, but it's really a lot more than that. For football fans, the Super Bowl is every holiday rolled into one, especially... Read more Auto Insurers Find It Better to Forgive Than Lose Business When insureds suffer a loss in most of the insurance market, they expect their rates to go up. However, insureds' expectations are changing... Read more Latest Forums Need admitted market for 63 unit HOA in CA (open claim) I need to place a 63 unit HOA currently with Travelers. There is a large claim due to Fire and Water damages. All repairs had been ... by edmundich on Wed Feb 1, 2012 Architect/Engineer E&O in CA with Claims I urgently need to place an E&O for A/E firm with several claims. He is declined by CNA. The following markets had been ... by edmundich on Wed Feb 1, 2012 WC with All States Endorsement for Airport Paving Contractor I am in need of a market for WC for a paving contractor that does some air port paving.  They have a $102,000 open loss from ... by LeslieRicci on Wed Feb 1, 2012 Re: Personal Liability for individuals in residence also housing a dog boarding business. What is the Coverage A of the house? We may have a carrier that can script out the dog liability for you. by Lauriebg on Wed Feb 1, 2012 Mobile food Truck in NJ Anyone know of a market for commercial auto in NJ for a mobile food truck? by gregheitmann on Tue Jan 31, 2012 Ask a Question Join the conversation, ask your question to our community of more than 15,000 property casualty professionals. Get started today!   Member Tools Know someone who might be interested in the email? Why not forward this email to a friend. Find exactly what you need. Search our database of more than 700 companies and 22,000 market listings. Login to your MyNewMarkets account. Not a member yet? Sign up now! Connect with MyNewMarkets Click here to forward this email to a friend. MyNewMarkets.com Daily newsletter combines our comprehensive market database with industry and coverage overviews to give agents a deep resource to educate and connect with opportunities. Unsubscribe anssby.insurance@blogger.com from this list. Contact Us: 3570 Camino del Rio N Ste 200 San Diego CA, 92108 (800) 897-9965 Copyright (C) 2012 Wells Publishing, Inc. All rights reserved.