Title  |
Author |
Type |
Words |
| 2005 hurricane season launches early. |
Cornejo, Rick |
|
506 |
| 4 ways to Save an IP license: companies must protect their rights to intellectual property and information technology they have licensed from another insurer in case that insurer becomes insolvent. |
Rosenblatt, William W. |
|
2468 |
| 8 rules of consolidation: creating a single online touch point for policyholders and producers lowers operating costs and promotes good customer service. |
Veeraraghavan, N.R. |
|
1148 |
| A second paradigm: the level of protection provided by state guaranty funds hasn't kept pace with inflation. Spreading the risk in tiers among additional insurers may restore the safety net. |
Martin, David A. |
|
1567 |
| A time for change: insurers are making strategic investments in information and technology and transforming IT into a business enabler. |
Chang, Richard A. |
|
719 |
| Ace USA. |
|
Brief Article |
65 |
| Aetna to acquire Regional Health Network for $390M. |
|
Brief Article |
87 |
| Alien forces at work. |
Green, Meg |
|
3894 |
| Amlin calls off acquisition of fellow Lloyd's insurer. |
|
Brief Article |
87 |
| Arch Capital Group Ltd. |
|
Brief Article |
40 |
| Arkansas, Fla. Blues combine life products, form company. |
|
Brief Article |
140 |
| Assurant Inc. |
|
Brief Article |
92 |
| Back to work: as more post-retirees return to the workplace, insurers and benefit brokers are designing benefit packages that incorporate their needs. |
Chordas, Lori |
|
2716 |
| Best's rating changes. |
|
Illustration |
3438 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska. |
Chordas, Lori |
Brief Article |
63 |
| Bombings create echoes for writers. |
O'Connor, Robert |
Brief Article |
300 |
| Cash value product from nationwide. |
|
Brief Article |
92 |
| Chubb ups bond for construction. |
|
Brief Article |
70 |
| Citigroup Inc. |
|
Brief Article |
84 |
| Clarifications. |
|
Correction Notice |
213 |
| Combined ratio, top property/casualty writers, United States--2004. |
|
Illustration |
203 |
| Coming up ... in September. |
|
Calendar |
165 |
| Commercial losses from U.K. bombing mount. |
O'Connor, Robert |
Brief Article |
260 |
| Commercial multiple peri. |
|
Brief Article |
56 |
| Commercial multiple peril, top writers, United States--2004. |
|
|
954 |
| Corrections. |
|
Correction Notice |
65 |
| Countrywide Insurance Group. |
|
Brief Article |
66 |
| Cracking the life code: banks have lagged in their ability to sell life insurance, but more effective application processing is one of several factors that are building sales. |
Panko, Ron |
|
1873 |
| Current age of involuntary retirees. |
Panko, Ron |
Illustration |
23 |
| Direct premiums written by line, property/casualty, United States--2004. |
|
|
1465 |
| Driver training, seat belts can reduce van accidents. |
Green, Meg |
|
515 |
| E.G. Bowman & Co. |
|
Brief Article |
209 |
| Equity indexed life. |
Pinkans, Mike |
|
1248 |
| File-sharing decision raises questions about third-party liability. |
|
|
470 |
| First Kirsten Christophe Memorial Award has special significance. |
|
Brief Article |
243 |
| Fixed annuities sold by banks. |
|
Brief Article |
137 |
| Florida fund has changed, but is pressure off? |
Cornejo, Rick |
|
435 |
| Guide to best's financial strength ratings. |
|
|
845 |
| Hannover Re to focus on specialty lines in U.S. |
|
Brief Article |
133 |
| Hazard coverage for vehicle dealers. |
|
Brief Article |
66 |
| Homeowners multiple peril, top writers, United States--2004. |
|
|
951 |
| Homeowners multiple peril. |
|
Brief Article |
57 |
| Hub International Ltd. |
|
Brief Article |
56 |
| In reserve: Triple-X securitization represents an emerging class of structured products for life insurers. |
Merchant, Shanker |
|
2533 |
| ISO: second quarter U.S. cat losses lowest in 10 years. |
Cornejo, Rick |
|
338 |
| Joint Life venture wins two more licenses in China. |
|
Brief Article |
110 |
| Kemper Auto and Home. |
Chordas, Lori |
|
63 |
| Litigating from the driver's seat: managing claim litigation wisely heads off unnecessary costs unwelcome surprises. |
Harring, Dean K. |
|
1602 |
| Living the vision: Atlanta Life Financial marks its 100th anniversary in serving African Americans and other Southeastern U.S. customers. |
Chordas, Lori |
|
575 |
| Loss and loss-adjustment expense ratio, five-year average. |
|
Brief Article |
39 |
| Loss ratio, top property/casualty writers, United States--2004. |
|
Brief Article |
200 |
| Marsh & McLennan Co. |
|
Brief Article |
69 |
| Marsh's ads get personal. |
Goch, Lynna |
Interview |
217 |
| Medical malpractice, top writers, United States--2004: Rank is based on 2004 direct premiums written. |
|
|
947 |
| Medical malpractice. |
|
Brief Article |
46 |
| Meetings. |
|
Calendar |
138 |
| Midwest Blues plans file to offer Medicare products. |
|
Brief Article |
83 |
| New challenges: if baby boomers continue to work during retirement, underwriters may need to rethink group disability benefits. |
Bannach, Jerry |
|
788 |
| New EPL program for food industry. |
|
Brief Article |
68 |
| No strings attached: Jackson National champions independent distribution, supported by after-sales service and strong products. |
Panko, Ron |
Interview |
1253 |
| No Wiggle Room: with reinsurers' increased scrutiny on claims, underwriters are sticking to their guidelines--and agents feel the pressure. |
Verzone, Ronald D. |
|
692 |
| On the verge: equity indexed life insurance has been around for a decade in the United States. It finally may be poised for a breakout. |
Panko, Ron |
|
1614 |
| Pan-American Life Insurance Co. |
|
Brief Article |
37 |
| Partners in service: when trying to build successful partnerships between agencies and service centers, principals need to remember not all service centers are created equal. |
Gee, Patrick |
|
658 |
| Perfect prospects: insurers are stepping up their courtship of Asian Americans, the fastest growing--and most affluent--race in the United States. |
Green, Meg |
Cover Story |
2641 |
| Reducing crime risks: agents can assess their clients' risks by asking how they protect their homes and families. |
McElwee, Andrew |
|
721 |
| Retirement outlook: rocky. |
Panko, Ron |
Brief Article |
141 |
| Reviewing the situation. |
Sieber, Glenn A. |
|
536 |
| Star Power. |
|
Brief Article |
181 |
| Sun Life acquires Australian Bank's Hong Kong unit. |
|
Brief Article |
131 |
| Terror loss costs tally may be months away. |
O'Connor, Robert |
Brief Article |
103 |
| The Agents Council for Technology. |
Chordas, Lori |
Brief Article |
60 |
| The Asian explosion. |
Whitney, Sally |
Editorial |
367 |
| The Hartford. |
Chordas, Lori |
Brief Article |
71 |
| Then there was one: when companies merge, blending their risk management operations requires planning, foresight and tough choices. |
Bowers, Barbara |
|
1918 |
| Thinking the unthinkable: to effectively underwrite any potentially catastrophic peril, it's important to understand the dynamics of that peril. |
Egan, Michael P. |
|
772 |
| Total auto, top writers, United States--2004. |
|
|
957 |
| Total auto. |
|
Brief Article |
49 |
| Trial by fire: insurers are using technology to manage wildfire risk more effectively. |
Raichle, W.M. |
|
971 |
| Two insurers are listed in Advertising Aqe's 2004. |
|
Brief Article |
86 |
| U.S. P/C industry combined ration falls to 98.1. |
|
Brief Article |
44 |
| UnitedHealth Group to merge with PacifiCare in $8 billion deal. |
Lysiak, Fran Matso |
|
487 |
| Wearing genes to work. |
Green, Meg |
Brief Article |
220 |
| Where there's smoke: commentators have suggested that similar to other mass torts, such as asbestos, welding rod litigation may mushroom. |
Smith, Michael J. |
|
696 |
| Whom do you trust? |
Brown, Erik R. |
Letter to the Editor |
254 |
| Workers' compensation, top writers, United States--2004: Rank is based on 2004 direct premiums written. |
|
Illustration |
983 |
| Workers' compensation. |
|
Brief Article |
63 |
