Articles from Risk & Insurance (June 1, 2008)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
A boomer's advice.	Goldojarb, David M.		336
A case in context: despite the strict standards written into many TPA contracts, the various legal avenues available should the relationship sour, and the sometimes uneasy relationships between public insurance pools and their TPA, it's still the insurance pool risk manager who is responsible for minding the store.	Starner, Tom		1433
A mandate for change.			61
A violation of trust: a California verdict drives home the cost of TPA mismanagement of a workers' compensation contract and perhaps reveals a more widespread problem.	Reynolds, Dan		1403
Agency Specialty Product Network Insurance Services Inc.			84
AIR Worldwide Corp.			72
Aon Corp.			203
Ask the expert: Maddy Bowling.			73
Banks beat insurers.	Ellis, Calvin		216
Beecher Carlson.			57
Benefit power brokers: dental.			873
Benefit power brokers: disability.		Company overview	1285
Benefit power brokers: health.			1494
Benefit power brokers: life.			1394
Benefit power brokers: retirement.			1547
Brokers battle benefits blues: rising medical costs and retirement fears beset those seeking best and brightest. Wellness plans are key to new health era.	Tuckey, Steve		2898
Cayman and Bermuda not the only ACE place: political currents force ACE to redomesticate from Caribbean locations to Zurich, the commercial center of a landlocked nation. Others could be in line to do the same.	Crombie, Roger		926
EMPAQ 2.0.			65
Enveloped in the fog of maritime risk: crimes on the high seas are rarely prosecuted, if at all, but payouts by carriers for cruise ship liabilities are about to increase tenfold.	Vowinkel, Patricia		2293
Exposing the triple-A game.	Tuohy, Cyril		270
F. Marshall Turner.			83
Has comp profit peaked? California losses and premium show decline as earlier reforms take hold, but a backlash in the state house is now feared.	Tuckey, Steve		1538
Industry risk report: shipping and marine.	Reynolds, Dan		1360
Lockton Cos.			57
New captain boards USS Marsh.	Slattery, Tom		605
New edition, new controversy.	Rousmaniere, Peter		588
Offshore's sinking feeling.	Crombie, Roger		612
Plotting a tighter course: tougher economic times and competitive market conditions call for improving the focus of professional education.	Mazon, Ric		1184
Quality service: smaller brokerage firms outperform the juggernauts in survey of risk managers at large corporations.	Gazica, Erin		846
Quote of the month.	Fox, David		31
Quote of the month.	Orin, Rhonda		38
Reinsurance prices in the first quarter continue to slide: prices fall by as much as 15 percent to 20 percent in some markets.	Tuohy, Cyril		391
Report calls for rethinking strategies to solving risks in the megacat age: innovations would include a national database and pricing premiums to reflect the risk.	Tuohy, Cyril	Report	518
Rigged for risk: Travelers Oil & Gas has a potent weapon in Brian Krause, a career oil well firefighter who is extinguishing risk for clients all over the world.	Gazica, Erin	Cover story	3161
Sifting through the alphabet soup of designations: various insurance industry educational designations have sprung up over the years, but their perceived value to gain advancement in the industry has ebbed and flowed.	Gurevitz, Susan		3129
Sorting out prerogatives.	Tuckey, Steve		627
Speeding ahead with more auto claims data: Event Data Recorders promise a revolution in automobile collision claims handling.	Grieve, George		1330
Supplying answers: it's impossible to eliminate every risk in the global supply chain but it is possible to minimize them. Supply strategies for managing the top five supply chain risks.	Stoffel, Bob	Company overview	2099
Technology.		Directory	12278
The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers.			58
The damage from 'Super Tuesday'.			92
The pitfalls of being a TPA customer.			57
The secret weapon for ERM implementation: training team members in risk management is not enough. The successful risk officer takes on the role of coach: building the right team and passionately exhorting members to do their utmost.	Del Bel Belluz, Diana		1231
Upcoming events.		Calendar	418
Weathering the commodities crisis: agriculture dominates the world's headlines, with news of rising prices and extreme weather sowing concern among farmers, governments and consumers almost daily. New weather risk management tools provide a ray of sunshine.	Brodsky, Matthew		1466
What self-insured employers should know.			48
Yearning for risk.	Kircher, Philip G.		640