Best's Review - Número 2 100 1999

Issues: Número 2 100 1999

Type: Normal

Rights: InC

Title	Author	Pages
Accounting for relationships : new FASB rules would redefine control and ban pooling of interests
After the ink is cry : what happens after a merger or acquisition determines whether the deal was worth the trouble
An III wind blows : american's top hurricane prognosticator is predicting an upcoming season that could be nasty and expensive
Carving out profits : the unicover workers' comp pool projects a $65.9 million profit from the business it wrote for life reinsurers, despite losses for at least one participant
Exposing catastrophe risk, special report : an A.M. Best Co catastrophe-exposure database will enhance its rating evaluation and provide valuable exposure data and benchmarks for the industry
Global spending spree : international reinsurers are dipping into their capital-rich coffers to find the funds to finance more acquisitions
Putting a price tag on the millennium : Y2K liabilities could cost US insurers up to $35 billion
The rest of the loss-reserve story : dinamic financial analysis provides essential planning information in turbulent economic times
Unerthing exposure : insurance archaelogists and claims-recovery service may find themselves digging for information in unusual places, but their word often yields small fortunes for their clients