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Insurance: Insurance is rarely a pleasant subject and it can be quite confusing trying to find the best policy for you and your family. However, it is a very important risk management tool. You need to identify the types of insurance cover that will provide the risk protection you need and...; Tags: Financial Planning, insurance, risk management; White papers
Debt Cancellation Product Poised for Takeoff: Credit insurance may be soon replaced by debt cancellation agreements on a variety of consumer loans. A debt cancellation agreement is a loan product instead of an insurance product, and eliminates the need for the insurance company. Banks are also letting customers suspend their loans upon disability, involuntary unemployment or...; Tags: Financial Planning, insurance, consumer loan, credit insurance, bank, agreement; White papers
Atlantic Canadians favour caps on compensation for minor injuries to control insurance costs: A large majority of insurance consumers in Nova Scotia support a limit to compensation payments for minor, non-permanent injuries known as pain and suffering awards, to ensure affordable and accessible insurance, according to a report released today by the Insurance Bureau of Canada. Clearly, insurance consumers in Nova Scotia understand...; Tags: Financial Planning, insurance, Canada, compensation, casualty insurance, payment, board; White papers
Variable life insurance: Variable life insurance is similar to universal life insurance. As the cash value of your policy accumulates, you can modify your policy's death benefit. The two main differences between variable and universal life insurance are that 1) Variable life does not have flexible premiums, and 2)Variable life allows you to...; Tags: Insurance, Financial Planning, life insurance, mutual fund, investment, bond, stock; White papers
The New Beat of Equity Derivatives: This paper outlines an article on equity derivatives which are capturing the spotlight with an attractive combination of risk-mitigation and yield-enhancement features. The problem insurers face, however, is that they must put aside higher reserves against equity investment. This basic variation on the principal-protected structure involves an issuer who needs...; Tags: Investment, Financial services, equity, insurance company, insurance, equity investment, bank; White papers

An Analysis of Ohio Uninsured and Underinsured Motorists Law and Coverage With its Implications for Automobile Insurers: This White Paper gives a little history of the Ohio uninsured motorist (UM) and underinsured motorist (UIM) situation (UM/UIM insurer problems have existed in this state for years) and how to address certain Ohio Supreme Court decisions?particularly the Scott-Pontzer and Linko decisions. The ideas or recommendations in this White...; Tags: Insurance, Ohio, motorist, insurance company, analysis; White papers
ICICI Lombard Facilitates Anywhere, any Time Business With Citrix Technology: The insurance business is information-driven and competitive. In an emerging market where both private and government players vie for a huge customer pie, ICICI Lombard understands the value of fast, efficient and centralized information access. ICICI Lombard partnered with system integrator WIPRO to implement a solution using Citrix MetaFrame Presentation...; Tags: Financial Planning, Servers, Citrix Systems Inc., insurance, thin client, emerging market, ERP, server, laptop computer; Case studies
Bond and D&O Insurance Coverages ABA-Sponsored Insurance Program: This paper addresses the ABA-sponsored Insurance Program which is a unique partnership of nearly 1,800 community banks, the ABA, 26 state bankers associations, and Progressive Insurance. With the knowledge of professional bankers and the strength of an A+ rated insurance company, the ABA-sponsored Insurance Program was created specifically to address...; Tags: Financial Planning, American Bankers Insurance Association, D&O, insurance, bond, partnership, knowledge; White papers
Chartwell Insurance Brokers Ltd: Warrington-based insurance broker, Chartwell Insurance Brokers, provides insurance and financial services to medium and larger size companies. Since it launched its credit insurance division two and a half years ago, Chartwell has concentrated on developing its expertise and establishing relationships with the major credit insurance providers, including Coface UK. Coface...; Tags: Financial Planning, credit insurance, insurance, financial service; Case studies
ACORD Reinsurance Standards Case Study: SCOR, one of the top reinsurers worldwide, has written (Euro) 4,890 million in premiums in 2001. SCOR operates worldwide through some 30 branches and subsidiaries and shows a balanced portfolio between P&C, Life & A&H and Specialty (large risks, credit & surety and alternative risks) reinsurance. More than 50% of...; Tags: Insurance, reinsurance, risk, back-office; Case studies
How Much Life Insurance Do You Need: Life insurance is an important component of any comprehensive financial plan. Insurance protects against a risk and the risk that life insurance addresses is death, particularly premature death. There are many parties who have a vested interest should your time come before you planned. These include your survivors (especially spouse...; Tags: Financial Planning, life insurance, risk, insurance, financial; White papers
New York State's No-Fault Auto Insurance Sytem Is an Open Checkbook for Criminals: This paper focuses on the No-fault auto insurance system. No-fault fraud is costing New York drivers nearly $2 million every day, according to the Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.). Criminals along with dishonest medical providers and attorneys are taking advantage of loopholes in state law to steal insurance money. This adds...; Tags: Litigation, Financial Planning, Insurance Information Institute, fraud, insurance, New York; White papers
The Impact of Punitive Damages on Insurers: Where market conditions will allow for it, most U.S. insurers have begun adding punitive damage exclusions. For example, homeowner's policies exclude from coverage "'bodily injury' or 'property damage' which is expected or intended by an insured." Auto policies exclude coverage for any insured "who intentionally causes 'bodily injury' or 'property...; Tags: Insurance, exclusion, insurance company; White papers
Case Study: HIH Insurance: When HIH insurance was put into liquidation on March 15, 2001, it represented one of the biggest collapses in Australian corporate history. Shares in the company, once the second largest Australian insurer, had been suspended two weeks earlier after the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) analyzed company documents. Through...; Tags: Financial Planning, insurance, ASIC, compensation, worker; Case studies
Why Reinsurance Matters: This article explains the importance of reinsurance. Risk managers and other purchasers of insurance rarely think about how reinsurance affects their company or the insurance they purchase for their company. Buyers of insurance mainly focus on the direct insurers -- the primary, excess, and umbrella carriers that provide the coverage....; Tags: Financial Planning, reinsurance, insurance, insurance company, Risk Manager, security; White papers
Compressing the Future: The Movement Toward Reinsurer Responsibility for Contingent Claims: This article is about reinsurer's responsibility towards insurer claims. Reinsurers must be prepared to deal with this trend towards acceleration of reinsurance recoverables, and must press for fairness and an opportunity to be heard on the valuation of contingent claims. It is likely that more states will amend their liquidation...; Tags: Insurance, reinsurance, valuation; White papers
Recent Developments Concerning Reinsurance Allocation: This article explains the concerns regarding reinsurance allocation. Reinsurance allocation has emerged recently as a leading area of dispute between reinsurers and their ceding companies. Many of the multi-million dollar coverage actions that insurers settled with their policyholders in the '70's and '80's have led to a second phase of...; Tags: Insurance, reinsurance, pollution, allocation, litigation; White papers
Managing the Reinsurance Buying Process in a Changing Environment: Many US life insurance companies have an established process for working with reinsurers in forming new reinsurance pools. Over time, a standard practice has emerged covering most aspects of the quotation process. This includes the composition of the pool of reinsurers included in the tender process, the information provided in...; Tags: Insurance, Transamerica Corp., reinsurance, life insurance, environment; White papers
The Guardian Life Insurance Company' of America Strategic Offshoring Initiative - A Win-Win Relationship With Patni: Guardian is the fourth largest mutual life insurance company in the U.S. The client's ultimate goal was to maximize the IT value it delivered to its business partners. It wanted to get economies of scale and access to world-class talent. Additionally it expected to focus on quality, flexibility, cost and...; Tags: Outsourcing, Guardian Life Insurance Co., Patni Computer Systems Ltd., life insurance, knowledge, talent, information technology; Case studies
Technology Outsourcing Helps Ensure Flexibility and Growth: Increasing Efficiencies, Saving Money and Adapting to Internal and Regulatory Change: After acquiring several smaller insurers in the 1990s, Liverpool Victoria grew concerned that its expanded back-office environment was draining resources from its most critical functions: sales and customer support. With increased product lines came increased regulatory responsibilities, more complex systems and a larger customer base. To further its success, Liverpool...; Tags: Insurance, Electronic Data Systems Corp., insurance company, back-office, outsourcing, environment, sales; Case studies