Articles from Risk & Insurance (September 1, 2008)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
Allied North America: Greg Crocker.			38
Allied North America: Katie Wright.			66
Aon.			67
Cash for Sedgwick, PMSI: more industry moves coming, some experts say.	Roberts, Jack		336
Cautious optimism for comp.			60
Cedant scrutiny: reinsurers face more scrutiny from cedants as the market softens and as enterprise risk management elevates the importance of reinsurance as a tool to adjust capital allocation models required by regulators.	Reynolds, Dan		1678
Climate change choices are coming.		Conference notes	78
Contingency redux.	Slattery, Thomas J.		578
Directory.		Directory	13618
Felling the premium fraudsters: employers have discovered many ways to avoid paying their appropriate amount of workers' comp premiums but the public and private sectors are muscling up for the fight.	Tuckey, Steve		3902
Fighting the good fight: with increased competition among commercial carriers will come an increased emphasis on cost cutting and enterprise risk management.	Reynolds, Dan		454
Flooded with neglect.	Tuohy, Cyril		255
Hedging operational risk: if only you could turn back time! Investors in hedge funds now have protection against major meltdowns.	Gazica, Erin		796
Industry risk report: utilities and energy.	Reynolds, Dan		1347
Integro.			62
Keeping their distance.			45
Linked in to risk management.			130
Lloyd's two-way traffic: as Lloyd's seeks to plant its flag in more locations worldwide, so new overseas buyers are coming to London for acquisitions.	Buck, Graham		1726
Marsh.			71
Mortgage insurers' vintage hangover: mortgage insurers are going to have to boost loss reserves as carriers deny claims based on fraudulent behavior, a new report finds.	Tuohy, Cyril		458
Opportunities out West.	Query, J. Tim	Letter to the editor	256
Our hands are tied.	Storwick, Terry	Letter to the editor	129
Picking-off this risk manager.	Makomaski, Joanna		611
Power struggles: risk managers who lock in too much supply through long-term contracts could find themselves in trouble if commodity prices fall. Yet risk managers who can't find enough supply would force power plant owners to pay premium prices in the spot market.	Berr, Jonathan		1759
Quote of the month.	Nahum, Reiko		19
Quote of the month.	Johnson, Neil		32
Ratings houses: necessary, fair and accurate: for every stumble, ratings agencies rack up hundreds of accurate and reliable calls that benefit risk managers.	Tuohy, Cyril		678
Ratings houses: where the less than qualified reign: oft-heard complaints about ratings agencies are more than just the grumblings of regressive insurance companies.	Brodsky, Matthew		683
Recession Schmecession.			70
Revising the Matthew gospel.	Crombie, Roger		642
SCHIP: "Live" ordinance or dud? What does the SCHIP Extension Act claim reporting requirements have to do with the Medicare Secondary Payer Law? Directly, nothing--indirectly, everything.	D'Alusio, John V.		1657
Strengthening a covenant.	Rousmaniere, Peter		549
Striking a health care partnership: challenges: risk managers looking to insure key personnel abroad need to look for health companies with worldwide scope.			1285
The Aon bond: for Michael D. O'Halleran, executive chairman of Aon Re Global, life at Aon began when Aon founder Pat Ryan ran into O'Halleran's brother on the football field in suburban Chicago.	Roberts, Jack	Interview	1452
The deadly six: natural catastrophes have killed more people in the first six months of 2008 than were killed in each of the full years since 2004.	Gazica, Erin		488
The shadow knows no bounds.	Krauss, Aaron		597
Triaging claims for optimal outcomes: treating claims as active, breathing entities with their own characteristics, needs and timelines is the best way to insure the most efficient processing of them.	Mahoney, Mike		1505
TriSure.			52
Twisted cities.			60
Upcoming events.	D'Alusio, John V.	Calendar	583
Where Warren burrows.			59
Willis Group Holdings.			80
Working all sides of the aisle: Bill Zachry is hitting his stride as vice president of risk management at Safeway Inc. while also cranking up the pace of workers' comp reform for the entire state of California. Physicians, claimants and anyone else committing fraud or mischief, look out.	Yahn, Steve	Cover story	3563