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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.

A look back at 2006.(YEAR-END WRAP-UP)
January 01, 2007

Study: insurers facing more lawsuits than any other sector.(Property/C...
January 01, 2007

Special delivery: health insurers need to manage the cost and use of s...
January 01, 2007

Tactical planning: the development of a tactical plan is a good way to...
January 01, 2007

Medical malpractice's softer side: medical malpractice rates and claim...
January 01, 2007

The March of the boomers: capturing the business of retiring baby boom...
January 01, 2007

E-volutionizing retirement planning: web-based and consumer self-servi...
January 01, 2007

Working and networking.(The 2006 Insurance Marketing and Advertising S...
January 01, 2007

Best's rating changes.(Ratings)(Company rankings)
January 01, 2007

Snapshot.(New Products)(Brief article)
January 01, 2007

FBL Financial Group Inc.(retirement of William J. Oddy)(Brief article)
January 01, 2007

Lloyd's insurer Ascot names former top spy as chairman.(People in Insu...
January 01, 2007

Ace International Life.(appointment of Anton Kushner)(Brief article)
January 01, 2007

'Stranger-originated' policies sold despite ACLI opposition.
January 01, 2007

Meetings.(Calendar)
January 01, 2007

Effects of the fire linger.(100 YEARS AGO)(Brief article)
January 01, 2007

NAIC ushers in major shift for collateral requirements.(Brief article)
January 01, 2007

Appeals of flood exclusion ruling may linger for years.
January 01, 2007

Eateries lean on reputation covers.
January 01, 2007

Corrections.(Comment)(Correction notice)
January 01, 2007

Quote/unquote.(Medicaid spending policy)(Brief article)
January 01, 2007

Republic Companies Group.(Mergers and Acquisitions)(Delek Group)(Brief...
January 01, 2007

Royal & Sunalliance.(Mergers and Acquisitions)(Direct Insurance Financ...
January 01, 2007

Ace Ltd.(Life)(Brief article)
January 01, 2007

ABD Insurance and Financial Services.(CyberSure.com)(Brief article)
January 01, 2007

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey.(www.HorizonBlue.com/podc...
January 01, 2007

ING.(Brief article)
January 01, 2007

Stride Limited.(www.stride.co.uk)(Brief article)
January 01, 2007

Hubrid insecurities: the actions of an agency under the National Assoc...
January 01, 2007

A new beginning: claims outsourcing can fulfill its promise to the ind...
January 01, 2007

Polishing the stone: now that the flood of activity from the implement...
January 01, 2007

New York Life Insurance Co.(SPONSORSHIP)(The Supreme Court television ...
January 01, 2007

Van Aartrijk Group LLC.(promotion of Maureen P. Wall)(Brief article)
January 01, 2007

Kiln Asia Ltd.(appointment of Keith Land)(Brief article)
January 01, 2007

Atlantic American Corp. has made management changes at Georgia Casualt...
January 01, 2007

Ace Ltd.(appointment of Jorge Luis Cazar)(Brief article)
January 01, 2007

New York Life Insurance Co.(appointment of Judith Vance)(Brief article...
January 01, 2007

Marsh & McLennan Cos.(retirement of John T. Sinnott)(Brief article)
January 01, 2007

Hub International Ltd.(appointment of John P. Graham )(Brief article)
January 01, 2007

Aon Corp.(appointment of Baljit Dail )(Brief article)
January 01, 2007

A.M. Best's stock indexes.(Statistical table)
January 01, 2007

Title insurance reports robust earnings for 10th year in a row.(By the...
January 01, 2007

The medium and the message.(Editor's Prologue)
January 01, 2007

Sex, lies and indemnity: unsavory actions on the job bear insurance im...
January 01, 2007

Preventing panic: public readiness and emergency preparedness are esse...
January 01, 2007

A direct trend: as more carriers turn to direct sales, agents are find...
January 01, 2007

Choosing wisely: insurers should target only the segments that they ca...
January 01, 2007

Wish list: as producers' demands for technology tools spread across th...
January 01, 2007

Insurance auditors and actuaries of North America--2007.(A.M. Best Rep...
January 01, 2007

Change in the wind.(The Year Ahead)(Industry overview)
January 01, 2007

Brand builders: four insurance marketing leaders tell their tales of s...
January 01, 2007

Business services launches policy.(Hartford Financial Products)(Brief ...
January 01, 2007

Warranties on new/ used machinery.(Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection an...
January 01, 2007

Division introduces group annuity.(Lincoln Financial Group)(Brief arti...
January 01, 2007

Session highlights.(Agent/Broker)
January 01, 2007

Improved features in dental program.(Assurant Employee Benefits)(Brief...
January 01, 2007

LTC: not just for the elderly.(Long term care insurance)(UnumProvident...
January 01, 2007

Paranormal campaign.(Mercury Insurance Group's advertising campaign)(B...
January 01, 2007

Bristol West Holdings Inc.(appointment of Robert D. Sadler)(Brief arti...
January 01, 2007

A.M. Best launches 15 global stock indexes.
January 01, 2007

Insuring the priceless: a new documentary film shows the world's art t...
January 01, 2007

Allstate New Jersey Insurance.(Brief article)
January 01, 2007

Capital infusion of $600m revives Scottish Re.(Scottish Re Group Ltd.)...
January 01, 2007

Index to 2006 best's review articles.
January 01, 2007

Counterterrorism should focus on cruise ships.
January 01, 2007

Looking under the hood: has anyone validated the numbers you rely on i...
January 01, 2007

Security breaches pose a growing problem.
January 01, 2007

The cost of discovery: insurers must know the new litigation rules con...
January 01, 2007