Best's Review - Número 8 103 2002

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Issues: Número 8 103 2002

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Title	Author	Pages
"I'd rather do it myself"
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A matter of trust : in Today's environment of complex financial products and an aging affluent population, insurers are finding new - sometimes radical - ways to help their clients plan for the future
A new attitude : three works compensation insurers improved their financial results through fundamental change
Been there, how'd they do that? : e-fusion 2002 revealed an insurance industry with both feet firmly planted on the Internet
Best's captive directory update
Courtroom trauma : insight: it's time to highlight the role that trial lawyers can play in causing insurance prices to rise
Fire & allied, top writers - 2001
Fire & allied, top writers by state - 2001
Generic remedy : pharmacists and physicians can become partners in lowering drug costs for insurers
Going formal : Brazil's wildespread "informal economy" left many citizens outside the tax system but ill-prepared for retirement - until a new product arrived to encourage more saving
Growing captives : insight : captives are popular in the mortgage-insurance industry because they offer lenders a vehicle for managing credit risk
Here, there and everywhere : insurance industry trade groups will be meeting in style in 2003. But the style is a matter of choice-from the elegance of the Waldorf-Astoria to the fun of Disney World, meetings are scheduled in a variety of place throug...
Inland Marine coverage
Inland Marine, top writers - 2001
Inland Marine, top writers by state - 2001
Less is more : insight : the key to getting value from customer data is to keep both the data and the analysis simple
Life/Health marketplace
Loss/Risk Management notes
Making up for lost time : absence management plans are gaining greater acceptance with employers, adding business oppotunities for insurers
Managing life risk options : insight : unable to offer umbrella catastrophe coverage to corporate customers, direct writers may instead partner with reinsurers on accidental-death carve-outs
Markel scores big by playing small : the nation's fourth-largest excess and surplus lines insurer writes risk that others turn away from and does it with underwriting and investment discipline plus a sense of humor
Medical-Malpractice tort reform trouble spots : an overview of five tort-reform trouble spots for medical-liability insurance shows how past, present and pending legislation compares to MICRA's standard
Ocean Marine, top writers - 2001
Ocean Marine, top writers by state - 2001
Planning needs foster new products, services
Playing it safe : allegations of abuse and other risks make it more difficult to underwrite child-care centers
Property/Casualty marketplace
Seeking security : Inland marine insurers, especially in the transit area, will be the first to know if security has really improved
The changing landscape : insight : in writing directors and officers liability insurance, underwriters must be relentless in pursuit or more and better information, and disciplined in applying their knowledge
The life settlement option
The right reforms : experts call California's Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act a medical-liability role model
The value of collaboration : insight : online information-collaboration approaches can help insurers to improve and streamline specific business processes