Title  |
Author |
Type |
Words |
| A record year? 'U.S. Tornado--Catastrophe Review' reveals that the number of twisters in the first quarter of 2008 has surpassed the previous four-year average. |
Niedzielski, Joe; King, Carole Ann; Klinger, Stephen Brown |
Financial report |
487 |
| A subsidiary of American International Group Inc. acquired a Colombian consumer lending firm. |
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46 |
| A.M. best's stock indexes: four weeks ended Apr. 3, 2008 (Dec. 31, 2008 = 1,000.00). |
Lehmann, R.J. |
Statistical table |
547 |
| Adjusting to change: pending Florida legislation will change how public adjusters conduct business. |
Silverberg, Philip C.; Bergman, Ira S. |
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1763 |
| Aflac Inc. |
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Brief article |
79 |
| Agents and football. |
Goch, Lynna |
Editorial |
339 |
| All in the game: here's why technology architecture matters to business executives. |
McLaughlin, Mark |
|
554 |
| Allstate Corp. |
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Brief article |
115 |
| An opportunity waiting to happen: Disability Insurance Awareness Month is a good time for producers to speak to their clients about this important financial protection. |
Feldman, Marvin H. |
|
507 |
| Aon founder Patrick Ryan to retire from company in august. |
Ackermann, Alyn |
Brief article |
194 |
| Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. completed the sale of Gallagher Re's U.K. reinsurance brokerage business to Aon Corp. |
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Brief article |
64 |
| Aviva Europe. |
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Brief article |
74 |
| Bermuda-based Allied World Assurance Co. has officially launched its U.S. reinsurance operations, Allied World Re. |
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Brief article |
82 |
| Both sides seek sentencing delay for convicted Gen Re, AIG execs. |
Dankwa, David |
Brief article |
224 |
| Breaking with tradition: millions of wealthy niche households go begging for savvy financial advisers. |
Zultowski, Walter H. |
|
1106 |
| Brokerage firm Willis Group has extended the employment contract of its chairman and chief executive officer. |
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Brief article |
109 |
| By the numbers: medical costs in retirement. |
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Table |
79 |
| Change in the air: life reinsurers try new strategies and products to offset declining ceded premiums and other market changes. |
Green, Meg |
Report |
1556 |
| Cigna Corp. completes buy of Great-West Healthcare. |
Lysiak, Fran Matso |
|
215 |
| Coming up short: renovations and pricey personal items are contributing to the undervaluation of insured American homes. |
Panko, Ron |
Survey |
1732 |
| Dental discounts now 'en Espanol'. |
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Brief article |
87 |
| Designations, designators & degrees: insurance professionals have opportunities to increase their knowledge of the industry through classes leading to an insurance designation and programs leading to a degree. |
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|
8239 |
| Despite the turmoil, positive rating trends continued in 2007. |
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Table |
370 |
| Disability cover based on potential. |
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Brief article |
96 |
| Edward M. Smith, executive vice president of Ullico Inc., an insurance and financial services holding company that's owned mostly by U.S. labor organizations, will become the company's president starting May 1. |
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124 |
| Farmers Group Inc. |
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Brief article |
53 |
| Federal Bill would restrict insurers' use of credit scores. |
Lehmann, R.J. |
|
348 |
| Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. |
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Brief article |
43 |
| FolksAmerica Re. |
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Brief article |
49 |
| Georgia Tornado losses reach an estimated $340 million. |
Carr, Sean P. |
|
292 |
| Gift of good health: a first-of-its-kind gift card helps recipients pay health, wellness and personal care expenses. |
Chordas, Lori |
|
598 |
| Glencoe Group Claims Management, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bermuda-based Renaissancere Holdings. |
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Brief article |
33 |
| Hartford uses Web for workers' comp. |
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Brief article |
115 |
| Hire power: filling a senior management post demands a professional talent search. |
De Baker, Susan |
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522 |
| Hiscox brings K&R to United States. |
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Brief article |
46 |
| Insurance jobs. |
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Statistical table |
250 |
| Is Hayward fault line now ready to rumble? |
Gorski, Dennis |
Brief article |
123 |
| IT 'to do' list: business growth will drive tech spending for the next two years, report top insurance information technology executives. |
Chordas, Lori |
Company overview |
2357 |
| Kohl Bill targets questionable senior designations. |
Lehmann, R.J. |
Brief article |
156 |
| Learn more. |
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Brief article |
76 |
| Life insurance: suitability vs. simplicity. |
Simms, Craig D. |
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362 |
| Lloyd's posts record 2007 pretax profits. |
O'Connor, Robert |
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334 |
| Marsh & McLennan Cos. |
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Brief article |
251 |
| Medical liability cover expanded. |
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Brief article |
114 |
| Meetings. |
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Brief article |
153 |
| Montpelier Re. |
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Brief article |
104 |
| Musical chairs: brokers and insurers must fight to retain their clients when key employees leave. |
Green, Meg |
Report |
2503 |
| N. Dakota: top in tort reform. |
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Brief article |
187 |
| NAIC, NCOIL leaders vow: federal charter not an option. |
Carr, Sean P. |
Brief article |
186 |
| Nationwide: up to the challenge. |
Chordas, Lori |
Brief article |
222 |
| New exposures reach sky-high: when overly eager prosecutors pursue aviation clients, who pays for their costly defense? |
Dunn, Richard M.; Segrera, Paige B. |
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539 |
| New lifetime benefits added. |
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Brief article |
173 |
| New Medicare alliance formed. |
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|
74 |
| New York Life names Mathas next CEO to succeed Sternberg. |
Lysiak, Fran Matso |
Brief article |
247 |
| No final answer: a recent court decision raises the question: when will asbestos claims end? |
Schiavoni, Tancred V., III; Marden, David |
|
2085 |
| Odds high for major U.S. Hurricane in 2008. |
Lehmann, R.J. |
Brief article |
220 |
| Organizations that award designations. |
|
Directory |
549 |
| Pennsylvania courts won't force payments. |
Fry, Kate |
Brief article |
126 |
| Ping An Insurance (group) Co. said it entered into a strategic agreement with China Guangdong Nuclear Power Group to provide insurance services for the company's future nuclear power facilities. |
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Brief article |
59 |
| Ping An may exercise its option to boost stake in Fortis. |
Pilla, David |
|
192 |
| Prime time: the onslaught of retiring baby boomers will change not only the way life insurers design products, but also the face of their work force. |
Callahan, Steven |
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1530 |
| Privilege Underwriters Reciprocal Exchange. |
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Brief article |
66 |
| Products address illness, disability. |
|
Brief article |
109 |
| Programs leading to a college degree with an insurance-related major. |
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Directory |
1146 |
| Question: how can an organization address the industry's shrinking pool of available talent? |
Jacobson, Gregory P. |
|
305 |
| Quote/unquote. |
Rochman, Julie |
Quotation |
46 |
| Rating actions. |
|
Table |
1438 |
| Risks, rewards and shifting paradigms: from the mortgage crisis to worldwide pandemics to climate change, insurers face an expanding catalog of perils. |
Coyne, Frank J. |
Column |
502 |
| Rules vs. judgment: a swing toward rules-based underwriting may influence an underwriter's judgment. |
George, Hank |
Column |
528 |
| Spend some time putting out fires: agents and brokers should offer tips to their home-owning customers that reduce the risks of wildfire damage. |
Spencer, Scott |
|
500 |
| Sportsmanlike conduct: NFL players know football, but need help handling their sudden wealth. The result: a union-sponsored designation program that may be duplicated in other sports leagues. |
Panko, Ron |
Cover story |
2171 |
| Stack market: employers now offer consumer-driven health care plans that feature 'hybrid' benefits. |
Ripperger, Jerry L. |
|
1054 |
| Subprime fallout shocks global liability markets. |
Jones, Marc |
Brief article |
259 |
| Sun Life offers no-lapse VUL. |
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Brief article |
66 |
| Swiss Re. |
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Brief article |
72 |
| Take your mark. |
Chordas, Lori |
Brief article |
183 |
| The $7 million nose job: an expert wine tester has his gifted proboscis insured by Lloyd's. |
O'Connor, Robert |
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557 |
| The Ace Group of Cos. |
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Brief article |
79 |
| UL product offers three accounts. |
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Brief article |
77 |
| Up in smoke: are wellness programs causing federal ERISA protections to slowly fade away? |
Cavanaugh, Bonnie Brewer |
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2133 |
| Vermont. |
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Brief article |
116 |
| Wisdom teeth: insurers look for ways to keep the bite in binding arbitration. |
Cavanaugh, Bonnie Brewer |
|
2064 |
| XL insurance. |
Chordas, Lori |
Brief article |
113 |
| Zurich Financial Services Group has announced that its subsidiary, Zurich Spain, has agreed to buy 50% of Spanish insurer Can Soluciones Integrales from Caja de Ahorros y Monte de Piedad de Navarra. |
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Brief article |
52 |
