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.

So-called earthquake suit.(100 YEARS AGO in Best's Review)
October 01, 2006

Upfront and personal: proper use of the 'personal profit' exclusion mu...
October 01, 2006

ISO recently acquired the assets of Xactware Inc., a provider of estim...
October 01, 2006

Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans.(Tech Bytes)(Brief article)
October 01, 2006

Do the right thing.(BRANDING)(Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. and Hill, H...
October 01, 2006

Best's rating changes.(Ratings)(Statistical data)
October 01, 2006

Quote/unquote: excerpted from BestWeek.(Comment)
October 01, 2006

2006 Annual Global Reinsurance report.(By the Numbers)(Statistical tab...
October 01, 2006

Meetings.(Briefing)(Brief article)(Calendar)
October 01, 2006

Best's insurance stock indices.(Briefing)(Statistical table)(Brief art...
October 01, 2006

Lockton Insurance Brokers.(Agent/Broker)(Adam McDonough)(Brief article...
October 01, 2006

ABD Insurance and Financial Services.(Agent/Broker)(Paul Weinhold appo...
October 01, 2006

Guy Carpenter & Co.(Agent/Broker)(Guy Carpenter and Company Inc. appoi...
October 01, 2006

Liberty International Underwriters.(Property/Casualty)(Denise Morris a...
October 01, 2006

Endurance Worldwide Insurance Ltd., is retiring.(Property/Casualty)(Ma...
October 01, 2006

Prieur takes over as Conseco's new chief executive officer.(People in ...
October 01, 2006

American International Group Inc.(Property/Casualty)(Nicholas Ashooh a...
October 01, 2006

St. Johns Insurance Co.(Property/Casualty)(Reese I. Bowen appointed as...
October 01, 2006

St. James Insurance Group.(Property/Casualty)(Robert Lucas)(Brief arti...
October 01, 2006

Praetorian Financial Group.(Reinsurance/Capital Markets)(Laurie Banez ...
October 01, 2006

Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd.(Reinsurance/Capital Markets)(Stuart Sinc...
October 01, 2006

Renaissancere Holdings Ltd.(Reinsurance/Capital Markets)(Todd Fonner a...
October 01, 2006

Life of the South.(Reinsurance/Capital Markets)(Daniel Reppert appoint...
October 01, 2006

Renaissancere Holdings Ltd.(Travis Lewis appointed)(Brief article)
October 01, 2006

In memoriam.(People in Insurance)(Robert E. Gallagher of Arthur J. Ga...
October 01, 2006

Hartford Financial.(Advertising, Branding News)(Hartford Fire Insuranc...
October 01, 2006

All private-passenger auto, top writers, United States--2005.(Property...
October 01, 2006

All commercial auto, top writers, United States--2005.(Property/Casual...
October 01, 2006

Total auto, top writers by state--2005.(Property/Casualty: Auto Top Wr...
October 01, 2006

All commercial auto, top writers by state--2005.(Property/Casualty: Au...
October 01, 2006

Auto liability, top writers by state--2005.(Property/Casualty: Auto To...
October 01, 2006

All private-passenger auto, top writers by state--2005.(Property/Casua...
October 01, 2006

Auto physical damage, top writers by state--2005.(Property/Casualty: A...
October 01, 2006

Technology resources.(Technology)(Directory)
October 01, 2006

WellPoint Inc.(Tech Bytes)(360 Health)(Brief article)
October 01, 2006

Assets for P/C industry increased by $121 billion in 2005.(Reinsurance...
October 01, 2006

Auto, top writers, Canada--2005.(Property/Casualty: Auto Top Writers)(...
October 01, 2006

Total auto, top writers, United States--2005.(Property/Casualty: Auto ...
October 01, 2006

Auto physical damage, top writers, United States--2005.(Property/Casua...
October 01, 2006

Auto liability, top writers, United States--2005.(Property/Casualty: A...
October 01, 2006

Not by accident: with an unusual business model and a strong emphasis ...
October 01, 2006

ERM report card: does Enterprise Risk Management really deserve all th...
October 01, 2006

The right focus? Emerging approaches to measuring risk and managing ca...
October 01, 2006

Into the night: Halloween means haunted houses, where liabilities that...
October 01, 2006

Managing the cycle: insurance carriers that fail to maintain underwrit...
October 01, 2006

Industry has room to improve consumer data protection practices.(Techn...
October 01, 2006

Follow the money: a look at how U.S. life/health insurers' investment ...
October 01, 2006

Life insurers' assets hold steady with slight increase in bonds.(Reins...
October 01, 2006

Terrorism insurance growing cheaper and more popular.(Property/Casualt...
October 01, 2006

Take a good look at yourself: follow these six steps when investigatin...
October 01, 2006

Keeping watch.(Editor's Prologue)
October 01, 2006

African broker Alexander Forbes might be abandoning global goals with ...
October 01, 2006

Alien reinsurance collateral: divide sharpens.(Briefing: Highlights Fr...
October 01, 2006

Katrina's commercial claims stall as disputes escalate.(Briefing)(Brie...
October 01, 2006

No-lapse ULs hit the market.(SPOTLIGHT)(Universal life)(Brief article)
October 01, 2006

Customized covers for yacht owners.(Property/Casualty)(Brief article)
October 01, 2006

Contagion cover on closures.(Property/Casualty)(Markel Corp launches o...
October 01, 2006

Whole life goes limited-pay.(Life)(New York Life Insurance Co introduc...
October 01, 2006

SVUL addresses estate-tax uncertainty.(Life)(Hartford Variable Univers...
October 01, 2006

Turning point: elections 2006: the outcome of November's U.S. election...
October 01, 2006

A catastrophic battle: some major players in the insurance industry sa...
October 01, 2006

Funding fiasco? a Best's Review survey suggests a federal catastrophe ...
October 01, 2006

Healthy shrinkage: the number of U.S. life insurance companies has fal...
October 01, 2006

Fighting 'The Blob': organizations need systems to function, but be wa...
October 01, 2006

Modeling after the big one: applying lessons from the 2004 and 2005 hu...
October 01, 2006

In or out? With the technology to establish the reality of events, as ...
October 01, 2006

Growing up fast: the five largest insurers formed in Bermuda in 2001 h...
October 01, 2006

5 Strategies to clear backlogs: combining clarification, separation, s...
October 01, 2006

Scientific uncertainty: prudent insurers will pay close attention to t...
October 01, 2006

When consumer-directed plans met managed care: the growing popularity ...
October 01, 2006

State of recovery: after years of tinkering, New Jersey's auto insuran...
October 01, 2006