Magna Carta/PSM - NY

  2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
No. of agents N/A 23 24 23 15
No. of cos. rated N/A 38 42 56 54
Company ranking N/A 33rd 42nd 56th 54th
 
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Company scores N/A N/A 50.3 56.1 49.6 56.7 42.9 56 48.6 58.8


Products & pricing 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
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Pricing is competitive N/A N/A 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.4 2.9 3.4 2.9 3.5
Coverage compares favorably N/A N/A 3.6 3.9 3 4 3.2 3.9 3.5 4
Treatment of agents 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
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Dedicated to independent agency system N/A N/A 4.1 3.9 4.3 4 3.6 3.9 4.7 4.1
Attractive agency compensation N/A N/A 3.7 3.4 3.7 3.5 3.6 3.5 3.9 3.7
Communicates effectively N/A N/A 3.2 3.5 2.7 3.6 2.1 3.5 2.6 3.7
Marketing support 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
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Advertises, is recognizable brand N/A N/A 2.2 3.2 2.2 3 2.1 3 2.3 3.1
Supports agency marketing N/A N/A 3.5 3.2 2.7 3.2 2.7 3.2 2.5 3.3
Technology 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
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Good technology overall N/A N/A 2.2 3.4 2.4 3.3 1.8 3.3 2.3 3.5
Good support, helps with training N/A N/A 2.1 3.3 2.2 3.2 1.9 3.2 2.6 3.4
Enables SEMCI/Real-Time transactions N/A N/A 2.5 2.9 2.1 2.8 1.8 3.1 1.9 3.4
Claims handling 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
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Pays promptly N/A N/A 3.4 3.9 3.5 4 3.1 3.8 3.3 4
Adjusts claims fairly N/A N/A 3.7 3.9 3.9 3.9 3.3 3.8 3.5 4
Service 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
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Good overall service N/A N/A 3.2 3.7 3 3.8 2.6 3.7 2.5 3.9
Speedy, responsive service N/A N/A 3 3.8 3 3.9 2.1 3.5 2.5 3.8
Underwriting 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
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Stable, consistent market N/A N/A 3.5 3.6 4 3.8 3.3 3.7 4.1 3.9
Grants flexibility when warranted N/A N/A 3.3 3.2 3.6 3.3 2.8 3.3 3.5 3.5