Title  |
Author |
Type |
Words |
| 'All things considered: recent court settlements suggest including attorneys in D&O renewals, as well as double-checking key policy objectives are prudent measures to ensure proper coverage. |
Mathias, John H., Jr. |
|
1380 |
| 7 rules of attraction: follow these simple steps to capture more agents' business. |
Burand, Chris |
|
980 |
| A lesson learned: TIAA-CREF once owned the educator retirement savings market. New competition led to a studied new approach to promoting the brand. |
Bowers, Barbara |
|
3100 |
| A new chapter in title insurance: state and federal probes are changing the way title insurers do business. |
Lehmann, R.J. |
|
1753 |
| A statement in stripes: in London, the 'broker's suit' says confidence, but not to loudly. |
O'Connor, Robert |
|
543 |
| About 49,000 claims open from Fla. Storms. |
Lysiak, Fran Matso |
Brief Article |
124 |
| ACE USA. |
|
Brief Article |
79 |
| Acquisitions & ownership changes. |
|
|
949 |
| Aon says terror risk continues to rise. |
Green, Meg |
|
369 |
| Avoiding the arbitrage trap: some life insurance companies are being targeted by investment firms that attempt to create blocks of policies that will be candidates for life settlements a year or two after issue. |
Smith, Bradley M. |
|
1242 |
| Award-winner says insurance remains 'more a man's world'. |
Lysiak, Fran Matso |
Brief Article |
281 |
| Beauty and the duck. |
Goch, Lynna |
Brief Article |
171 |
| Berkshire unit to buy Medical Protective for $825M. |
|
Brief Article |
143 |
| Best's rating changes. |
|
Illustration |
763 |
| Blues offers has compatible plans. |
Panko, Ron |
Brief Article |
66 |
| Blues plans grab Brand Awards. |
Goch, Lynna |
Brief Article |
91 |
| Branding. |
Goch, Lynna |
Brief Article |
127 |
| By the numbers. |
|
Brief Article |
166 |
| Cancer tops long-term disability claims. |
Green, Meg |
|
354 |
| Cigna Healthcare. |
|
Brief Article |
66 |
| Colonial Life & Accident Insurance Co. |
|
Brief Article |
111 |
| Coming back strong: sales of last-to-die life insurance rebounded greatly in 2004, fueled by estate-tax uncertainty and old-fashioned industry innovation. |
Panko, Rot |
|
2493 |
| Coming up ... |
|
Brief Article |
167 |
| Commercial Travelers Mutual Insurance Co. |
|
Brief Article |
41 |
| Conning: another P/G profit predicted in '05. |
Cornejo, Rick |
Brief Article |
91 |
| Conseco Insurance. |
|
Brief Article |
79 |
| Continuous impact: an Arizona court case may have set a precedent in accepting the continuous trigger theory of insurance coverage. |
Zitzer, Kurt M. |
|
1673 |
| Coventry Health Care Inc. |
|
Brief Article |
54 |
| D&O: excess carriers face heavy burden. |
Bowers, Barbara |
Interview |
587 |
| Data flow: inexpensive third-party data and mathematical models now allow insurers to underwrite small and midsize commercial accounts as thoroughly as big risks and personal lines. |
Pighetti, Dorrie |
|
1265 |
| Degrees of separation: what ties permit one company to claim benefits under a policy issued to another company? |
Rutkin, Alan S. |
Column |
763 |
| Designing the package: employers are aligning employee benefits with corporate strategies. |
Chordas, Lori |
|
2250 |
| Did you hear the one ...? With a nod toward late-night television, herewith are five key reasons why the insurance industry is successful. |
Ewing, Lance |
|
767 |
| Doomed like dinosaurs: institutions need to adapt to their changing environment or face extinction. |
MacDonald, Robert W. |
|
753 |
| Editorial calendar: looking ahead. |
|
Calendar |
77 |
| Enhanced cover for brokers. |
Panko, Ron |
Brief Article |
109 |
| Enough 'exceptionitis': failure to use underwriting judgment and exercise resolve damages insurers, reinsurers and the industry as a whole. |
George, Hank |
|
716 |
| Failure on broker commissions. |
Bowers, Barbara |
Brief Article |
243 |
| FBI turns industry probe toward allegations of corporate fraud. |
Lehmann, R.J. |
|
427 |
| Finite reinsurance probe launched by Ga. regulator. |
Barrett, Eleanor |
Brief Article |
230 |
| Gallagher buys WorkCare Northwest, Chris Schroeder. |
|
Brief Article |
187 |
| Good grades on reports: accurate data input and training are among the solutions for agencies struggling to produce accurate management reports. |
Cunningham, Sharon |
|
743 |
| Guide to best's financial strength ratings. |
|
Glossary |
836 |
| HCC Insurance Holdings Inc. |
|
Brief Article |
59 |
| Hook, line and sinker: life insurers and their policyholders could be the next targets of online phishing scams. |
Chordas, Lori |
|
2432 |
| Humana, U.K.-based Virgin Group join for new program. |
|
Brief Article |
120 |
| Insurance program covers inns. |
Panko, Ron |
Brief Article |
121 |
| Insurers see cyber extortion on the rise. |
Green, Meg |
|
342 |
| Jewelers Mutual Insurance Co. |
|
Brief Article |
114 |
| Liberty Mutual CEO: TRIA is needed. |
Bowers, Barbara |
Interview |
932 |
| Lloyd's underwriters see pressure mounting. |
Pilla, David |
Brief Article |
258 |
| Marsh settlement yields pros and cons. |
Bowers, Barbara |
Brief Article |
250 |
| Meetings. |
|
|
137 |
| Mergers and retirements. |
|
|
1477 |
| Mergers. |
|
|
1350 |
| MetLife chairman and ceo Benmosche to retire in '06. |
Lysiak, Fran Matso |
Brief Article |
271 |
| Minnesota Life Insurance Co. |
Chordas, Lori |
Brief Article |
101 |
| Mitsui Sumitomo to acquire Taiwan's no. 2 nonlife writer. |
|
Brief Article |
107 |
| Move over Gecko. |
Goch, Lynna |
Brief Article |
90 |
| NAIC is studying proposal to change reinsurance rules. |
Barrett, Eleanor |
|
536 |
| Name calling: marketing consultant says insurers need to take a risk with their advertising. |
Goch, Lynna |
Interview |
1066 |
| NAPCO LLC. |
|
Brief Article |
59 |
| On the edge: excess and surplus lines writers specialize in writing business the standard market doesn't want. Premium growth is slowing in some states, but not in others, a sign the market is still uneven. |
Green, Meg |
|
2244 |
| OneBeacon acquires First Media Insurance. |
|
Brief Article |
60 |
| OneBeacon Insurance Group. |
Chordas, Lori |
Brief Article |
73 |
| Panel doubts renewal of TRIA will clear. |
Bowers, Barbara |
Brief Article |
267 |
| Property/casualty insurer Republic Cos. files for IPO. |
|
Brief Article |
130 |
| Quote/unquote. |
Bolton, Neil |
Letter to the Editor |
497 |
| Real people, real time: Best's Review survey shows insurance agents want quick answers from live underwriters, rather than more technology. |
|
|
878 |
| Rebuilding relationships. |
Whitney, Sally |
|
366 |
| Restoring trust: relentless investigations and painful revelations have led insurers, brokers and risk managers to probe long-standing business practices to their very foundations. |
Noonan, Brendan |
|
3265 |
| RIMS survey: prices rebounding. |
Green, Meg |
Brief Article |
123 |
| Risk managers grill top brokers over fees. |
Green, Meg |
|
408 |
| Risk managers, brokers square off as compensation rift spurs tension. |
Bowers, Barbara |
|
566 |
| SEC subpoenas GE, XL Capital in finite re probe. |
Pilla, David |
Brief Article |
277 |
| Security breach adds fuel to fire over credit-based insurance scoring. |
|
|
559 |
| Snapshot. |
Panko, Ron |
Illustration |
34 |
| Study finds HSAs hit 1 million. |
Lehmann, R.J. |
|
374 |
| Surveys pinpoint retirement fears. |
Panko, Ron |
Brief Article |
168 |
| The Chubb Group of Insurance Cos. |
Chordas, Lori |
Brief Article |
81 |
| The other SOA in insurance: service-oriented architecture is gaining business application success for the insurance industry. |
Ouimette, Gates |
|
737 |
| Under the gun: Sarbanes-Oxley compliance requires significantly more investment than public insurers anticipated. Now mutuals may have to comply as well. |
Barrett, Eleanor |
|
2050 |
| Underwriters face new risks. |
Green, Meg |
Brief Article |
300 |
| UnumProvident ups disability cover. |
Panko, Ron |
Brief Article |
65 |
| Where to turn: stocks, bonds, cash--no investment option seems certain for insurers these days. |
Pilla, David |
|
2643 |
| Willis buys Polish brokerage, opens another in Ukraine. |
|
Brief Article |
87 |
| Willis' Plumeri leaves them standing. |
Bowers, Barbara |
Brief Article |
229 |
| Wrapping up a solution: underwriters and contractors are discovering a new way to address long-tail construction defect exposure. |
Mentz, John |
|
720 |
