Title  |
Author |
Type |
Words |
| 2004: a grim year for LTC insurance: after a horrendous 2004, writers and distributors of long-term-care insurance rethink their strategies and hope for a rebound. |
Panko, Ron |
|
2880 |
| 21st Century's commercials feature classic movie clips. |
Goch, Lynna |
Brief Article |
289 |
| A breakthrough year: industry sales shot up an estimated 66% in 2004, and major writers reportedly are poised to enter the market. |
Panko, Ron |
|
2685 |
| A troubling trend: in some jurisdictions, commercial general liability policies are essentially being converted into performance bonds. |
Stewart, William |
|
718 |
| A whole new world: consumer-driven health plans and health savings accounts are blurring the line between health care and financial services. |
Irwin, Gil |
|
688 |
| Ace USA introduces hurricane product. |
Green, Meg |
Brief Article |
80 |
| Admitted assets. |
|
Brief Article |
90 |
| Aetna launches two plans in N.J., expands Md. network. |
|
|
134 |
| AIG's Greenberg steps aside; Sullivan named as successor. |
Pilla, David |
Brief Article |
510 |
| Aircraft. |
|
Brief Article |
145 |
| All auto. |
|
Brief Article |
83 |
| Allied lines. |
|
Brief Article |
111 |
| And the Oscar goes to ... without insurance protection, many silver screens would be dark and red carpets less crowded. |
Green, Meg |
|
495 |
| Asset distribution. |
|
|
378 |
| Assets. |
|
Brief Article |
93 |
| Assets. |
|
Brief Article |
112 |
| Assets. |
|
Brief Article |
100 |
| Assurant Employee Benefits. |
Panko, Ron |
Brief Article |
94 |
| Auto. |
|
Brief Article |
106 |
| Bad behavior: personality tests can help underwriters identify high-risk drivers. |
Robertson, Peter |
|
1459 |
| Best's rating changes. |
|
|
2076 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield. |
|
Brief Article |
93 |
| Blue Cross/Blue Shield Plans. |
|
Brief Article |
99 |
| Boiler & machinery. |
|
Brief Article |
113 |
| Burglary & theft. |
|
Brief Article |
112 |
| Business not as usual. |
Whitney, Sally |
|
376 |
| Canada. |
|
Brief Article |
269 |
| Capital & surplus. |
|
Brief Article |
91 |
| Capital & surplus. |
|
Brief Article |
95 |
| Capital & surplus. |
|
Brief Article |
99 |
| Catastrophes. |
|
Brief Article |
252 |
| Comfort zone: risk managers seek TRIA renewal and disclosure of broker compensation. |
Bowers, Barbara |
|
2550 |
| Commercial auto. |
|
Brief Article |
83 |
| Commercial multiple peril total. |
|
Brief Article |
106 |
| Commercial property. |
|
Brief Article |
117 |
| Connecting with the customer. |
|
Brief Article |
190 |
| Credit life. |
|
Brief Article |
237 |
| Credit. |
|
Brief Article |
105 |
| Dealing with certainty: technology is clarifying the reinsurance process. |
O'Connor, Robert |
|
960 |
| Defining the roles of agents and brokers. |
Green, Meg |
|
506 |
| Dividing it up: insurers can benefit from legislation amending the practice of joint and several liability, but in some cases they need to ask about plaintiffs' previous settlements. |
Silvaggio, Connie |
|
1225 |
| Earthquake. |
|
Brief Article |
135 |
| European market for reinsurance. |
|
Brief Article |
128 |
| Excess & surplus. |
|
Brief Article |
105 |
| Farmowners multiple peril. |
|
Brief Article |
115 |
| Federal flood. |
|
Brief Article |
129 |
| Federal. |
|
|
287 |
| Fidelity. |
|
Brief Article |
137 |
| Financial guaranty. |
|
Brief Article |
127 |
| Fire. |
|
Brief Article |
107 |
| Fiscal fitness. |
|
|
863 |
| Forecast: U.S. D&O market should see steady capacity. |
O'Connor, Robert |
Brief Article |
81 |
| Global reinsurance market. |
|
Brief Article |
146 |
| Glossary. |
|
Glossary |
2702 |
| Good night, finite? While regulators step up their scrutiny of past finite reinsurance transactions, industry watchers say there's still a valid place for the nontraditional transactions, if insurers toe the regulatory line. |
Green, Meg |
|
2754 |
| Group accident & sickness. |
|
Brief Article |
94 |
| Group annuities. |
|
Brief Article |
94 |
| Group life. |
|
Brief Article |
181 |
| Group life. |
|
Brief Article |
101 |
| Hand in hand: by helping independent agencies to grow, insurers may attract much of the agents' business and thereby grow themselves. |
Bowers, Barbara |
|
1690 |
| Hartford Life enters United Kingdom. |
Panko, Ron |
Brief Article |
119 |
| Health insurers seek to curb costly use of diagnostic imaging. |
Lysiak, Fran Matso |
|
347 |
| Health reinsurance. |
|
Brief Article |
116 |
| Homeowners multiple peril. |
|
Brief Article |
115 |
| Individual annuities. |
|
Brief Article |
131 |
| Individual life. |
|
Brief Article |
106 |
| Industrial life. |
|
Brief Article |
93 |
| Industry meetings & conventions. |
|
Calendar |
2579 |
| Industry premiums. |
|
Brief Article |
96 |
| Inland marine. |
|
Brief Article |
121 |
| Instant information: health plans are encouraged by the slow, but steady progress in the development of electronic health records. |
Chordas, Lori |
|
2214 |
| Insurance resources. |
|
Directory |
1957 |
| Insurers by domicile. |
|
Brief Article |
154 |
| Insurers by domicile. |
|
Brief Article |
144 |
| ISO issues crime policy program for banks. |
Green, Meg |
|
96 |
| It's personal, but it's business, too. |
|
Brief Article |
203 |
| Keeping the promise. |
|
Illustration |
1461 |
| Life applications decline 2.3%. |
Panko, Ron |
Brief Article |
226 |
| Life reinsurance. |
|
Brief Article |
208 |
| Life's choices. |
|
Brief Article |
239 |
| Lines of business. |
|
Illustration |
316 |
| Medical malpractice. |
|
Brief Article |
106 |
| Meetings. |
|
Calendar |
142 |
| Mortgage guaranty. |
|
Brief Article |
130 |
| Multiple peril crop. |
|
Brief Article |
103 |
| Name that insurer. |
|
|
306 |
| New U.K. products. |
Goch, Lynna |
Brief Article |
217 |
| No-lapse policies pose risk: indiscriminate sales of no-lapse policies could be damaging to the reputation of life insurers. |
Stein, Robert W. |
|
745 |
| Nongovernmental organizations. |
|
Brief Article |
253 |
| Ocean marine. |
|
Brief Article |
93 |
| Online benefits expected to become predominant. |
Chordas, Lori |
|
530 |
| Ordinary life. |
|
Brief Article |
175 |
| Other accident & health. |
|
Brief Article |
83 |
| Other liability. |
|
Brief Article |
109 |
| Overcoming information overload: in the cyber soup of today's electronic information, insurers need a real-time way to access related facts in e-mails, documents, spreadsheets and more. |
Meyer, Richard E. |
|
1468 |
| Personal property. |
|
Brief Article |
117 |
| Planning on uncertainty: planning processes could be improved by relying on market indices rather than market forecasts. |
Panning, William H. |
|
751 |
| Policy for sale: the growth of life settlement sales is beginning to impact life insurance actuarial assumptions. |
Lysiak, Fran Matso |
|
1825 |
| Policyholder surplus. |
|
Brief Article |
95 |
| Premiums. |
|
Brief Article |
120 |
| Premiums. |
|
Brief Article |
107 |
| Premiums. |
|
Brief Article |
96 |
| Products liability. |
|
Brief Article |
140 |
| Property/casualty reinsurance. |
|
Brief Article |
254 |
| Purchasing power: the majority of insurers who sell online are not meeting customer demands. |
Pieroni, Bill |
|
712 |
| Reaching out: effective communication was among the factors that helped the insurance industry succeed in responding to 2004's hurricane quartet. |
Stewart, Gordon |
|
726 |
| Rewarding Performance. |
|
|
898 |
| Rewriting the rules: insurers and brokers are forced to adopt new policies about commissions, disclosures and even the size of their organizations. Now they have to make the new model work. |
Lehmann, R.J. |
|
3916 |
| Right place, right time: group health insurers are proving to be strong competitors in group life business. |
Green, Meg |
|
2961 |
| SEC grants A.M. Best NRSRO status. |
|
|
250 |
| Selling in the new environment: a Best's Review survey shows that insurance agents and brokers are contacting customers more often and providing more information in response to the compensation controversy. |
Whitney, Sally |
|
827 |
| St. Paul Travelers Cos. |
|
Brief Article |
81 |
| State. |
|
|
978 |
| Supreme Court: dismissal of lawsuit against American Skandia stands. |
|
Brief Article |
134 |
| Surety. |
|
Brief Article |
127 |
| Term life. |
|
Brief Article |
150 |
| The next step: U.K. insurance regulators are adding modeling requirements to monitor solvency and to evaluate risk. Could U.S. insurers benefit from a similar approach? |
Hettinger, Tom |
|
1946 |
| The one true cost: estimating the true cost of providing insurance is no easy task. |
Coyne, Frank J. |
|
732 |
| To your health. |
|
Brief Article |
191 |
| Total accident & health. |
|
Brief Article |
93 |
| Total life. |
|
Brief Article |
175 |
| Underappreciated actuaries launch image campaign. |
Panko, Ron |
Brief Article |
148 |
| Vital signs: Karen Ignagni of America's Health Insurance Plans looks at how health plans can mend what's broken in the health-care system and create affordable options for the uninsured. |
Chordas, Lori |
|
2551 |
| What is reinsurance? |
|
Brief Article |
183 |
| Who's new: among state insurance regulators. |
|
Brief Article |
211 |
| Who's that insurer? |
|
|
592 |
| Windstorms drove record losses in 2004. |
|
|
363 |
| Workers' compensation. |
|
Brief Article |
136 |
April 1, 2005
