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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.

Lincoln financial adds to dental.(Employee Benefits)(Lincoln National ...
July 01, 2009

Transamerica opens special-needs center.(SPOTLIGHT)(Transamerica Insur...
July 01, 2009

Over-50s U.K. insurance specialist.(ADVERTISING)
July 01, 2009

New ads 'Thrive'.(HEALTH INSURANCE)(Kaiser Permanente)(Brief article)
July 01, 2009

On your side.(ADVERTISING)(Nationwide signed a deal with TM Advertisin...
July 01, 2009

Weis to lead LIU Europe's German operations.(People in Insurance)(Libe...
July 01, 2009

Everest Re Group Ltd.(Reinsurance/Capital Markets)(appointment of Domi...
July 01, 2009

Travelers Inland Marine.(Property/Casualty)(appointment of Joseph Trac...
July 01, 2009

Heritage Managing Agency Ltd.(Property/Casualty)(appointment of Julian...
July 01, 2009

The Cumberland Insurance Group.(Property/Casualty)(promotions of )(Bri...
July 01, 2009

John Hancock Financial promotes Boyle to president.(People in Insuranc...
July 01, 2009

American Specialty Insurance & Risk Services Inc.(appointment of Tony ...
July 01, 2009

Delos Insurance Group.(Property/Casualty)(appointment of Alex A. Hamme...
July 01, 2009

Stancorp Financial Group.(Life)(promotion of J. Greg Ness)(Brief artic...
July 01, 2009

Baltimore Life Co.(Life)(appointments of David K. Ficca and L.John Pea...
July 01, 2009

Lockton.(Agent/Broker)(appointment of Salah El Kadiri to the new offic...
July 01, 2009

Brown & Brown Inc.(Agent/Broker)(retirement of J. Hyatt Brown)(Brief a...
July 01, 2009

Career wise.(Briefing: Employment)
July 01, 2009

Insurance jobs.(Briefing: Employment)(Statistical table)
July 01, 2009

13 companies depart equity-indexed annuities market.(Briefing: Stock W...
July 01, 2009

Tracking the stocks of global insurers and brokers.(Briefing: Stock Wa...
July 01, 2009

Webcasts & webinars.(Briefing)(Calendar)
July 01, 2009

Meetings.(Briefing)(Calendar)
July 01, 2009

Costs rise with European floods.(By the Numbers: Recently published Sp...
July 01, 2009

Northeast U.S. storm concerns.(By the Numbers: Recently published Spec...
July 01, 2009

Stock indexes vs. L/H financial impairment frequency (1998-2008).(By t...
July 01, 2009

Impairments hit L/H sector.(By the Numbers: Recently published Special...
July 01, 2009

If London is to retain its "unique position" in the global insurance i...
July 01, 2009

MetLife expands employee benefits footprint via Axa.(Companies)
July 01, 2009

Go figure: insurers defend lawsuits arising from their use of loss cal...
July 01, 2009

The why and how of risk-based planning: firms need strategies for how ...
July 01, 2009

Here and now: information technology solutions help carriers tackle a ...
July 01, 2009

Inside information: technology is helping insurers deploy more-sophist...
July 01, 2009

Bringing policies in for a tune-up: modern equipment and machinery pos...
July 01, 2009

Know the rules: the current economy brings opportunities and risks to ...
July 01, 2009

Standing the test of time: fifty-five property/casualty insurers and 1...
July 01, 2009

Rating actions.(Ratings)(Statistical table)
July 01, 2009

By the numbers: group disability 2008 premiums.(SNAPSHOT)(Statistical ...
July 01, 2009

Learn more.(Product News)(insurance products)(Brief article)
July 01, 2009

Federal stimulus projects covered.(Property/Casualty)(Zurich American ...
July 01, 2009

Estimator details treatment costs.(Technology)(CIGNA Corp. )(Brief art...
July 01, 2009

Work ethics: the Insurance Marketplace Standards Association has sever...
July 01, 2009

Family matters: insuring the family-owned business in today's market.(...
July 01, 2009

Singing in the rain: most Asians remain confident they will achieve th...
July 01, 2009

Top 200 U.S. life/health writers: admitted assets for the total life/h...
July 01, 2009

Top 200 U.S. property/casualty writers: net premiums written decline 2...
July 01, 2009

Limited customer awareness of bancassurance in China has motivated All...
July 01, 2009

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners has hired a consul...
July 01, 2009

ING planning to exit 10 countries.(Briefing: Highlights From BestWeek)...
July 01, 2009

House bill would reverse SEC on annuities.(Briefing: Highlights From B...
July 01, 2009

AIG eyes IPO for Asia unit.(Briefing: Highlights From BestWeek)
July 01, 2009

'Pro-industry' choice?(Briefing: Highlights From BestWeek)(Brief artic...
July 01, 2009

Kanjorski reintroduces insurance office bill.(Briefing: Highlights Fro...
July 01, 2009

Achieving the best.(From the Editor's desk)(Editorial)
July 01, 2009

Average wholesale price increase, top 10 Rx brands.(Best's Review's ST...
July 01, 2009

Worth repeating.(Briefing: Highlights From BestWeek)(Quotation)
July 01, 2009

Workers' comp prescription trends.(Best's Review's STATS & NUMBER)(com...
July 01, 2009

Newly listed firms.(Companies)(Directory)(Brief article)
July 01, 2009

Best's Review's: top global: insurance brokers.(Agent/Broker: Leading ...
July 01, 2009

Handle with care: insurers face mounting pressure over collision repai...
July 01, 2009

Fraud-fighting: gaining a data-driven edge on crime-related losses.(Pr...
July 01, 2009

In harm's way: insurers must size up threats whenever a major sporting...
July 01, 2009

Time for an overhaul of state-based regulation: regulation of insuranc...
July 01, 2009

Later than it seems: major changes in financial reporting rules are al...
July 01, 2009

Weight losses: issuing insurance without thoroughly investigating the ...
July 01, 2009

Button up: regulatory compliance and data security go hand-in-glove fo...
July 01, 2009

Swiss Re sells Conning & Co.(Companies)(Brief article)
July 01, 2009

Deep-sea treasures: Country Financial's mobile Titanic museum offers a...
July 01, 2009

Smoke signals: the carbon credit market churns, waiting for the winds ...
July 01, 2009

The reinsurer's conundrum: in the quest for more business, reinsurers ...
July 01, 2009

Still growing: the increase in voluntary sales at U.S. work sites show...
July 01, 2009