Quote/unquote."Contract certainty is crucial if the London London, city, Canada London, city (1991 pop. 303,165), SE Ont., Canada, on the Thames River. The site was chosen in 1792 by Governor Simcoe to be the capital of Upper Canada, but York was made capital instead. London was settled in 1826. market is to remain competitive, control its risks, and deliver the service our customers demand. A market solution is infinitely preferable to one imposed by a regulator regulator, n the mechanical part of a gas delivery system that controls gas pressure that allows a manageable flow of drug vapor to escape. regulator see reducing valve. ." Nick Prettejohn Chief Executive of Lloyd's Lloyd's, London insurance underwriting corporation of many separate syndicates; often called Lloyd's of London. Founded in the late 17th cent. by a group of merchants, shipowners, and insurance brokers at the coffeehouse of Edward Lloyd, the association is now and Chairman of the Market Reform Group "I think the insurance business and the investment business are joined at the hip. The way in which disciplined people operate in both markets is the same, and from time to time, the investment and insurance markets move in the same direction." Thomas (language) Thomas - A language compatible with the language Dylan(TM). Thomas is NOT Dylan(TM). The first public release of a translator to Scheme by Matt Birkholz, Jim Miller, and Ron Weiss, written at Digital Equipment Corporation's Cambridge Research Laboratory runs S. Gayner Chief Investment Officer Markel Group "We continue to see growth in the [alternative risk] marketplace. It may be slower than it was a year ago, but the number of alternative vehicles has increased. So far the reported industry numbers are showing that both captives and risk retention groups continue to be formed. We still see opportunities--there are some market displacements that we are seeing and trying to take advantage of. We are very selective so growth may be slow ... more important to us is profitability." Anthony Kuczinski President of Munich-American RiskPartners and Senior Vice President of American Re-Insurance RE-INSURANCE, mar. contr. An insurance made by a former insurer, his executors, administrators, or assigns, to protect himself and his estate from a risk to which they were liable by the first insurance. 2. It differs from a double insurance (q.v. Co. "I've got no problem with the insurance industry making a profit. I'd be concerned if they weren't. I am concerned with how these profits are obtained. People are frightened fright·en v. fright·ened, fright·en·ing, fright·ens v.tr. 1. To fill with fear; alarm. 2. to put in auto claims because they double and triple the rates." Bruce Bruce, Scottish royal family descended from an 11th-century Norman duke, Robert de Brus. He aided William I in his conquest of England (1066) and was given lands in England. Clan President Consumer Association of Canada "We started in '99, but pet insurance has been around since the early '80s. The value proposition continues to grow. There are two preconditions for pet insurance to exist: first is people have to view their pets as members of their families. All trends show they are and the numbers are growing. What you also need to have is increases in costs for care for dogs and cats. Veterinary veterinary /vet·er·i·nary/ (vet´er-i-nar?e) 1. pertaining to domestic animals and their diseases. 2. veterinarian. vet·er·i·nar·y adj. fees have started to increase since '99. What you have is a growing love of dogs and cats, an elimination of financial euthanasia euthanasia (y  'thənā`zhə), either painlessly putting to death or failing to prevent death from natural causes in cases of terminal illness or irreversible coma. as an option and
an increase in fees, which is also tied to more complex
treatments."
Mark Warren President, Chief Executive Officer Pethealth Inc. "From our perspective, to say that because people are lower income, they shouldn't have to deal with a fully qualified agent, but only a partially qualified agent, is a little like saying that people who don't have much income shouldn't deal with a doctor, that they should only deal with a first-year medical student." [talking about term-only life license being debated as a vehicle to reach the U.S. mid-income market] David F. Woods Chief Executive National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors "Our experience with brokers today is that they are a much more sophisticated animal than in the past. Risk managers are much more familiar with their organizations than they used to be. They traditionally hadn't had much contact with their legal departments, but that is changing." Neil Bolton Head of the Technology Underwriting Underwriting 1. The process by which investment bankers raise investment capital from investors on behalf of corporations and governments that are issuing securities (both equity and debt). 2. The process of issuing insurance policies. Division Hiscox plc * Excerpted from BestWeek |
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