IBA West Interview with Vince Masucci
In this interview, Vince illustrates his take on the california workers’ comp market, the directors and officers liability, and carrier solvency. While Vince is “cautiously optimistic” about the recent workers’ comp legislation in california, he point out some of the challenges — special interest costs, the need to enforce legislation — ahead in this hot issue.
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Lobbyist Norwood Looks Ahead to 2012 in Legislature
John Norwood, principal of Norwood & Associates, has a career in political work dating back to the early 1980s, and he’s one of the state’s best known lobbyists in the insurance and financial services sectors. Norwood talked about workers’ compensation, and other legislation and regulation matters that the insurance industry will face in 2012, including [...]
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Norwood on Workers’ Comp
John, principal of Norwood & Associates, has been an lobbyist for insurance and financial services sectors across several decades. Norwood offered a focused looking at the all-important workers’ compensation issue, and he gave his thoughts on health insurance exchanges. In fact, Norwood forecast that 2012 will rank as an important one when it comes to [...]
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Lobbyist Norwood Analyzes Consumer Watchdog Legislation
John Norwood is one of California’s best known legislative advocates for the insurance and financial services sectors. Norwood spoke to the Insurance Journal about legislation and regulation, including a proposal by a consumer advocacy group that would establish prior approval for healthcare insurance and would make major changes to auto insurance and homeowners insurance in [...]
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Entrepreneurial Technologists
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How Insurance Distribution Is Changing
Retail and wholesale brokers face the challenge —and opportunity— of redefining their relationships and value proposition in today’s changing insurance distribution world, according to Glenn Hargrove, president, MarketScout Wholesale, Dallas, Tex. In this interview from the recent Western Insurance Agents Association’s Insurance Industry Roundtable in California, Hargrove outlines the value proposition of agents and brokers [...]
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Interesting Times in Medical Liability
The medical liability market continues to perform well even as the nation struggles to implement health care reform. Robert Allen, senior vice presidents at Torus Insurance, says many health care institutions are implementing new strategies to be successful in today’s health care reform world. In this interview with Insurance Journal’s Andrea Ortega-Wells from the annual [...]
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Dave Stern, West Coast Casualty Service, Inc. / NAPSLO 2003 Annual
Interview with West Coast Casualty Service Vice President, Dave Stern, at the NAPSLO 2003
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Calif.’s Poizner: From Consumer to Regulator
California Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner spent years running high-tech companies in Silicon Valley, and as a businessman and consumer of insurance he began to understand the value of insurance and independent agents. Although he is an elected official that’s rumored to be a good choice as a gubernatorial candidate in 2010, Poizner admits he’s not [...]
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