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Articles from Best's Review (September 1, 2006)

1-93 out of 93 article(s)
Title Author Type Words
A cloudy future: a recent New York law extending the deadline for Sept. 11-related worker's comp claim means insurers of first responders may experience liability for years to come. Chordas, Lori 2643
A different outlook: D&O underwriters are putting companies under more scrutiny than in the past. Blades, Judy 700
A new land: today's mutuals are blending their traditional business model into a changing world. Chordas, Lori Industry overview 1683
A secure package: life insurers are becoming more creative in designing securitization transactions to fund a variety of objectives. Silverman, Stuart 2115
A strategic approach: Dynamic Enterprise Performance Management is a tool to help drive profitability. Saporito, Pat 697
A.M. Best, IMA present Ad Summit. Goch, Lynna 63
Advertising in the sky: Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey's blimp is soaring across the state to market the company and the importance of health care. Chordas, Lori 640
AIG terminated its long-standing relationship with C.V. STARR's marine managing agency, just days after Starr announce an arrangement with Berkshire Hathaway insurer National Liability & Fire. Brief article 54
Aiming high: Hub International has grown by giving its employees the freedom to stretch their entrepreneurial spirit-and a safety net to help them if they stumble. Green, Meg 3060
Allstate. Brief article 38
Aon Re Global. Brief article 55
Best's insurance stock indices (Dec. 31,2004 = 1,000.00). Brief article 248
Best's rating changes. 1991
Boomers and life: improved group life insurance benefits could entice boomers to keep contributing at work. Muncil, Carol 724
Compensation paying off: agents and brokers are revising compensation plans to encourage new sales and growth of business from both producers and customer service representatives. Cunningham, Sharon Survey 751
Congress passes pensions bill, estate-tax cut fails. Lehmann, R.J. 619
Correction. Correction notice 19
Credit life in force, top life writers, United States--2005. Company rankings 327
Credit life issued, top life writers, United States--2005. Company rankings 321
Domicile distribution, risk retention groups. Brief article 55
E Fusion 2006: technology leveraging business value: October 23-24: Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel, Boston. 455
EIAs surpass indexes. Panko, Ron Brief article 141
Following an emergency meeting, the board of last-resort insurer Citizens Property Insurance Corp. voted to continue offering builders' risk coverage in Florida--at least until the end of the year. Brief article 89
Gab Robins Group. Brief article 40
Group life in force, top life writers, United States--2005. Company rankings 329
Group life issued, top life writers, United States--2005. Company rankings 322
Guaranty funds only part of security. Schmelzer, Roger H. 809
Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. Brief article 55
Hartford offers accountants cover. Panko, Ron Brief article 64
Illness product has options. Panko, Ron Brief article 83
Integro. Brief article 28
International Space Brokers. Brief article 34
Is insurance industry crying wolf? Passannante, William G. Brief article 288
Katrina-loss lawsuits over flood damage threaten insurance market, experts say. Cornejo, Rick 445
Keep up with the changes: a survey of IT executives reveals how technology is the competitive sweet spot in the global financial market. McDonnell, Paul 2715
Lancashire Holdings. Brief article 44
Lloyd's broker RFIB is underlining its ambitions in the United Kingdom with the purchase of Bridle Insurance Brokers. Brief article 42
Many coastal homeowners aren't prepared for a hurricane. Green, Meg 328
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. Brief article 46
Medmarc Mutual Insurance Co. Brief article 73
Meetings. 142
Megabrand insurers. Goch, Lynna Statistical table 118
N.J. electronic medical records program gets federal funding. 314
New coverage for B&B operators. Panko, Ron Brief article 65
New directors and officers battle looms over stock option backdating. Dankwa, David 840
New life product reflects TIAA-CREF's new approach. Lysiak, Fran Matso Interview 316
New York Life Insurance Co. Brief article 57
Olympic star teams with life campaign. Goch, Lynna Brief article 102
On alert: wary insurers weigh modeling and reinsurance options against elevated terrorism risks. Cavanaugh, Bonnie Brewer 2877
On dropping the ball: much like baseball, insurance is a game best played with professionalism, a team mentality and a winning spirit. Ewing, Lance 780
On the hill: congress faces significant health insurance and regulatory reform bills in September. Grier, Chris 805
Ordinary life average policy size and lapse ratio, top life writers, United States--2005: rank is based on the amount of total ordinary life issued in 2005. 2203
Ordinary life in force, top life writers--2005. Company rankings 334
Ordinary life issued, top life writers, United States--2005. Company rankings 331
Own-occupation covers disability. Panko, Ron Brief article 91
Panacea or Boondoggle? U.S. officials are taking a new look at tax-deferred reserves for catastrophe claims, but questions remain about whether they strengthen or harm the private insurance market. Panko, Ron 2625
Peter Gordon takes the reins at John Hancock Financial. Amato, Keith Brief article 227
Playing doctor: disability insurers should leave medical decisions up to the insureds and their physicians. Darras, Frank N. 761
Principal adds no-lapse UL. Panko, Ron Brief article 47
Prudential Financial Inc. Brief article 37
Quote/unquote. Excerpt 107
Risk retention groups 2005 key financial results. Brief article 43
Risk retention groups keep growing. Brief article 72
Risk retention groups, distribution by line of business. Brief article 44
RXHealthQuotes.com. Chordas, Lori Brief article 70
Safeco Corp. Brief article 200
San Francisco claims paid. Brief article 127
Saying no: a Best's Review survey reveals insurers and agents are declining terrorism coverage in urban, high-risk areas. Cavanaugh, Bonnie Brewer 1131
Scottish re posts second-quarter loss, seeks options. Pilla, David 310
Singled out: the hard property market and improvements in technology have led to dramatic increases in the facultative reinsurance market for catastrophe-exposed commercial business. Green, Meg 1606
Snapshot. 147
Study: theft is no. 1 loss for Inland Marine. Green, Meg 491
Take 5 steps closer to your customers: to remain competitive, distributors must build more profitable client relationships. Klingler, Kathy 2243
Taking a stand. Goch, Lynna 110
Term life in force, top life writers, United States--2005. Company rankings 322
Term life in force--2005. Brief article 45
Term life issued, top life writers, United States--2005. Company rankings 329
Term life issued--2005. Company rankings 40
Term life vs. no-lapse UL: sales of both product lines are growing, but universal life with a guaranteed death benefit threatens to cut into term sales. Panko, Ron 2681
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners. Chordas, Lori Brief article 53
The new face of risk. Whitney, Sally 371
The question of collateral? Vecchioli, Beth 3007
The Society of Financial Service Professionals. Chordas, Lori Brief article 59
The U.K.'s Royal & Sun Alliance has bought specialist Irish underwriter EGI Holdings for $32.3 million. 28
Top life writers. Company rankings 344
Total life in force, top life writers, United States--2005. Company rankings 311
Total life issued, top life writers, United States--2005. Company rankings 300
Total Travel Insurance. Chordas, Lori Brief article 58
U.K.'s Benfield group moves to bring peer-to-peer links closer. Brief article 140
U.K.-based insurers Aviva and Prudential PLC have won permission to expand their operations in China. Aviva-Cofco. Brief article 58
USDA proposing changes to crop insurance. Grier, Chris Brief article 237
Wooing baby boomers: insurers should try new products and approaches to reach baby boomers nearing retirement age. Fenton, John 756
XL Capital Ltd. Brief article 89

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