Best's Review-Número 5 103 2002

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Publicación: Best's Review

Número: Número 5 103 2002

Tipo: Normal

Derechos: InC

Título	Autor	Páginas
Rebuilding from within : Ohio Casualty Group's tech-savvy management team is baking on technology to make the company more competitive
Dream site : Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Co.'s Web site has attracted 16,000 agent users and has saved the company $2 million a year
E-quicksand : insurers and policyholders must take steps to avoid the latest dangers in cyber-attacks, e-mail, operations and privacy
One year later : sept. 11 was a watershed event for the insurance industry...
When unimaginable risk became reality : Nelson Chanfrau, risk manager for the owner of the World Trade Center, survived the collapses of both towers Sept. 11
Many WTC firms remain in Manhattan
Moving forward : the responsibilities continue
A captive solution : steep hikes in property/casualty premiums have a variety of companies looking to form a captive insurance company
Knowing the value : insight : tracking and recording expense detail helps an agency and a valuation analyst determine what the organization is worth to an outside buyer
Loss/Risk management notes
Adding up the skills : insight : enormous opportunity awaits firms that master the ability to combine quantitative and managerial skills
A backup plan is needed : insight : without federal terrorism support, insurers would have only a few equally unattractive choices to protect their financial viability
Making it personal : insight : by educating and engaging the plan member, the health-care industry to improve their health and lower costs
Life/health marketplace
A model approach : insight : added to managers' experience and intuition, analytic models can improve distribution performance
Justifying the cost : insight : to help mitigate risks that IT investments pose, insurers can employ business technology management to better calculate the return on investment
Crisis coast to coast : health-care providers and regulators urge medical liability reform
Common denominators : faster ways to underwrite individual life policies will help insurers reach more producers and different customers
Reinsurer : Doctor Statements Replaceable, but not medical tests
Top life writers by line - 2001
LTC needs some TLC : opinion : Sluggish sales of long-term-care insurance can be transformed with a simple "kiss"