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Best's Review

Reports on issues and trends of interest to the management personnel of property/casualty insurers and the agents and brokers who market their products. Coverage includes company and industry news, political and regulatory information, new product announcements, profiles of industry newsmakers, and reports of relevant court cases. Trade and business interests.

Geico workers go to the head of the class.(Burdell-Hunt Magnet School)...
March 01, 2006

AmeriHealth N.J. teams up with Rutgers.(Family Business Forum)(Rutgers...
March 01, 2006

Secret to success.(Erin Esurance to help Auto Insurer Esurance)(Brief ...
March 01, 2006

London-based insurer Brit insurance holdings PLC'S.(Brief article)
March 01, 2006

Living benefits are preferred.(Brief article)
March 01, 2006

Jefferson national offers low-cost variable annuity.(Jefferson Nationa...
March 01, 2006

Travelers offers discount to hybrid auto owners.(Travelers Insurance)(...
March 01, 2006

Policy protects hedge-fund professionals.(National Union Fire Insuranc...
March 01, 2006

Sam's Club enters health-plan marketing.(Extend Benefits Group LLC )(B...
March 01, 2006

Best's rating changes.
March 01, 2006

Guide to best's financial strength ratings.(Ratings)
March 01, 2006

Captive domiciles.(Directory)
March 01, 2006

Genetic evolution: how an industrial giant gave birth to life insuranc...
March 01, 2006

Lloyd's closes its electronic initiative Kinnect.(Lloyd's Life Assuran...
March 01, 2006

BankInsurance.com.(redesigned website)(Brief article)
March 01, 2006

ForAgentsOnly.com.(enhancement of webpage)(Brief article)
March 01, 2006

The Hartford Financial Services Group.(Quote Marine, electronic submis...
March 01, 2006

AIG reaches $1.64 billion settlement with regulators.(American Interna...
March 01, 2006

Allstate to begin nonrenewing policies in coastal New York state.(home...
March 01, 2006

Weathering the after-waves.(Editor's Prologue)
March 01, 2006

Agent, broker definitions can be misleading.(Letter to the editor)
March 01, 2006

NAIC should provide data without substantial fees.(Letter to the edito...
March 01, 2006

Correction.(Correction notice)
March 01, 2006

Insurers in Gulf States feel pinch from construction equipment thefts.
March 01, 2006

Insured catastrophe losses reached record $56.8b in '05.(Brief article...
March 01, 2006

Post-Katrina claims rules eased in Mississippi.(Mississippi Insurance ...
March 01, 2006

Buy the numbers.(health insurance industry)
March 01, 2006

Best's insurance stock indices.(Brief article)
March 01, 2006

Best's review: top broker list.
March 01, 2006

Levee district may need to self-insure.(Brief article)
March 01, 2006

Transamerica Insurance & Investment Group.(Ken Kilbane appointed)(Brie...
March 01, 2006

Independence Holding Co.(David Kettig and Scott Wood appointed)(Brief ...
March 01, 2006

Ace USA.(Kevin Dunham appointed)(Brief article)
March 01, 2006

American International Group Inc.(Charles Williamson, Christopher Spar...
March 01, 2006

New Aetna CEO sees growth opportunity in individual sales.(Ronald A. W...
March 01, 2006

United America Indemnity Ltd.(Joseph R. Morris)(Brief article)
March 01, 2006

W.R. Berkley Corp.(Carol Adams appointed)(Brief article)
March 01, 2006

Assurang Inc.(Robert B. Pollock and J. Kerry Clayton appointed)(Brief ...
March 01, 2006

Renaissance Holdings Ltd.(William Ashley appointed)(Brief article)
March 01, 2006

Peta White.(joins Max Re Ltd.)(Brief article)
March 01, 2006

XL Reinsurance America Inc.(Brief article)
March 01, 2006

The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America.(Brief article)
March 01, 2006

Old mutual gains U.K. approval to acquire Sweden's Skandia.(Brief arti...
March 01, 2006

Zurich unit opens branches in France, Sweden, Finland.(Zurich Financia...
March 01, 2006

AssuranceAmerica acquires assets of Florida no-fault agency.(No-Fault ...
March 01, 2006

Meetings.
March 01, 2006

Disability's new day: group disability has become more competitive and...
March 01, 2006

Delayed reaction: the alternative risk market made it through the 2005...
March 01, 2006

In the palm of your hand: mobile wireless technologies are helping age...
March 01, 2006

Cause or sympton? Two key court decisions define the limitations of me...
March 01, 2006

A year of struggles: 2005 wasn't a great year for Hank Greenberg, form...
March 01, 2006

Study: teen-driver crashes pose greatest threat to passengers.(Brief a...
March 01, 2006

Concerning an early gag rule.(March 1906 issue of Best's Review )(Brie...
March 01, 2006

Retirement wave: technology aids in addressing the challenge of an agi...
March 01, 2006

Are you ready for Solvency II? U.S. insurers doing business in the Eur...
March 01, 2006

Insurance assurance: premium financing provides both a safety net for ...
March 01, 2006

Broker-backed 'mountains': brokers and insurers backed the making of s...
March 01, 2006

Tale of two markets: the buyer's level of U.S. catastrophe exposure ha...
March 01, 2006

Broker wars 2006: some commercial brokers are gaining market share as ...
March 01, 2006

Leading brokers a year later.(Agent/Broker: Market Competition)
March 01, 2006

No time to spare: a new approach to time management has producers dele...
March 01, 2006

Selling good decisions: agents and brokers will be more successful if ...
March 01, 2006

Sharing secrets: the 'common interest' doctrine is the key to whether ...
March 01, 2006

Worst-case scenarios: reinsurers and insurers are taking steps to deal...
March 01, 2006

Riding for the brand: carriers could learn a few things about loyalty ...
March 01, 2006

High-tech success: underwriting the technology sector requires a full-...
March 01, 2006

Something extra: purchasing longevity insurance can extend retirees' f...
March 01, 2006

Taming the cells: automated spreadsheet control can help insurers bree...
March 01, 2006

The Combined Group.(www.combinedgroup.com)(Brief article)
March 01, 2006

Snapshot.(employee benefits)(Brief article)
March 01, 2006