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Hurricane Katrina: A Market-Turning Event?
The psychological influences of an event, such as Katrina, are strong - especially when heading into a renewal season. With a rebuilding effort that will take months, it is difficult for underwriters to forget about the exposures that are possible in this business. This white paper explores the impact of...
Tags: General Electric Co., Pricing Strategy, Hurricane Katrina, Pricing, Insurance, Marketing Research, Marketing, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance
White papers 2005-09-01
Report on Legal Precedents Relevant to Hurricane Katrina Losses
This report identifies several insurance coverage issues likely to arise in the wake of Hurricane Katrina in the following lines of insurance: personal lines; commercial lines; DIC coverage; marine/energy; and reinsurance. The discussion that follows is based on existing case law in the relevant jurisdictions to the extent available that...
Tags: Aon Corp., Hurricane Katrina, Insurance, Financial Planning, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance
White papers 2005-09-01
A Guide to Insurance Coverage for Losses From Hurricane Katrina
Many insurance policies have been lost or destroyed by Hurricane Katrina or in its aftermath. Many insurance policies also are written in a complicated, and often unclear fashion. The problem is magnified by the fact that the losses involved may trigger different coverage provisions, be subject to different requirements, and...
Tags: Hurricane Katrina, Dickstein Shapiro Morin & Oshinsky, Insurance, Financial Planning, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance
White papers 2005-09-09
Rules Rather Than Discretion: Lessons From Hurricane Katrina
This paper explores options for programs to be put in place prior to a disaster to avoid large and often poorly-managed expenditures following a catastrophe and to provide appropriate protection against the risk of those large losses which do occur. The lack of interest in insurance protection and mitigation by...
Tags: University Of Pennsylvania, Hurricane Katrina, Insurance, Financial Planning, Government, Financial Accounting, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance
White papers 2006-08-01

Additional Resources

Louisiana's Stone Insurance Selects EasyLink's Integrated Desktop Messaging Service to Prepare for Hurricane Season; E-Mail Based Fax Solution Enabled Agency to Continue & Enhance Business Operations after Hurricane Katrina
PISCATAWAY, N.J. -- EasyLink Services Corporation, (NASDAQ: EASY), a leading global provider of outsourced business process automation services that transform manual and paper-based business processes into electronic ones, today announced that Stone Insurance, Inc., one of the largest independent insurance agencies based in Louisiana, has selected EasyLink's Integrated Desktop Messaging...
Tags: EasyLink Services Corp.
Research articles 2006-06-06
Lithia Motors Donates $100,000 to the American Red Cross for Hurricane Katrina Disaster Relief
MEDFORD, Ore. -- Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE:LAD). Sid DeBoer Chairman/CEO and Dick Heimann President/COO of Lithia Motors announced today that the company would be giving $100,000 to the American Red Cross for its Hurricane Katrina Disaster Relief Efforts. While we have no operations or employees that were directly affected by...
Tags: American Red Cross, Lithia Motors Inc.
Research articles 2005-09-03
Peak 10, n/Frame and Norlight Telecommunications Announce Hurricane Katrina Business Relief Efforts
CHARLOTTE, N.C. & INDIANAPOLIS & MILWAUKEE -- Responding to the extraordinary natural disaster inflicted by hurricane Katrina on the Gulf coast region, Peak 10, n|Frame and Norlight Telecommunications, announced today several initiatives to support the relief effort now underway. The companies are pooling resources and focusing efforts to assist businesses...
Tags: Hurricane Katrina
Research articles 2005-09-07
New Orleans-based Dorignac's Food Center undeterred by $1M Katrina
Dorignac's Food Center will be ready for hurricane survival shoppers this hurricane season. After Hurricane Katrina closed the family owned business for about three weeks, Dorignac's opened Sept. 21, 2005 - two weeks after people were allowed back in the city. The people of...
Tags: Dorignac's Food Center Inc.
Research articles 2006-06-06
Louisiana Economic Development Agency Helping to Restore Businesses Impacted by Katrina; Entergy Corporation and Oreck Corporation Commit to Return Operations to Southeast Louisiana
BATON ROUGE, La. -- Today, Louisiana Economic Development LED, the state's economic development agency, announced several programs designed to alleviate pressure on Southeast Louisiana businesses affected by Hurricane Katrina. These programs include: Direct Corporate Outreach, Federal Aid Package, Small Business Administration Aid, and AccessLouisiana.com.
Tags: Entergy Corp.
Research articles 2005-09-12
U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Russel Honore to speak in New Orleans
U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Russel Honore will be the featured guest speaker for the Vision for the Future event being held at 2 p.m. Dec. 15 at the Marriott New Orleans.Honore is expected to address business issues surrounding Hurricane Katrina and its impact on the New Orleans and Gulf Coast...
Tags: U.S. Army
Research articles 2005-12-07
Quantapoint and AVEVA Offer Aid and Services to Gulf Coast Process Industries; Will Enable Faster Startup of Facilities by Supporting Families and Speeding Design and Re-Construction
PITTSBURGH -- Hurricane Katrina caused significant damage to the process industries in the Gulf Coast region. Quantapoint and AVEVA recognize the significant effort that will be required to restore operations to these facilities and are offering both aid and assistance. We will be making donations to provide humanitarian relief and...
Tags: IT Solutions Inc.
Research articles 2005-09-13
SBA Releases Response to Inspector General's Draft Report
To: BUSINESS EDITORSContact: Christine Mangi of U.S. Small Business Administration, +1- 202-205-6948 WASHINGTON, July 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is being issued by U.S. Small Business Administration: Note to Editors: Please consider for publication the below letter- to-the- editor containing SBA's response to a recent IG draft report on...
Tags: SBA, U.S. Small Business Administration
Research articles 2007-07-27
On Eve of Hurricane Season, More Than 20 Percent of Large Businesses Unprepared for Natural Disasters; Emerson Survey Reveals that Many U.S. Businesses Could Be Vulnerable for $2 Million or More per Day in Lost Revenue
ST. LOUIS -- Despite the devastation of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, more than one-fifth of large U.S. businesses (21 percent) have not budgeted to prepare for and maintain operations during natural disasters, according to a new national survey released today. With the 2006 hurricane season kicking off next week...
Tags: Emerson Network Power SA
Research articles 2006-05-22
Liberty Bank in New Orleans reopens Gentilly Blvd. branch
Liberty Bank and Trust is reopening its branch at 3002 Gentilly Blvd. that sustained serious flood damage after Hurricane Katrina.Seven of Liberty's eight New Orleans branches were damaged in the storm, including its headquarters and operations center in eastern New Orleans. President Alden McDonald has said he believes the Gentilly...
Tags: Liberty Bank Inc.
Research articles 2006-03-14
How Wal-Mart Will Save Wal-Mart
The retailer's executive team in Bentonville knows they can't afford to stand still. What are they doing to put Wal-Mart back on the fast track? The Problem: Opening new stores in big cities Wal-Mart's Solution: Launch efforts to support local businesses and introduce new...
Tags: Sales, Sales Strategy, Solution, Problem, Store, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., BNET Feature, global strategy, competition, retail, Manufacturing, Joseph De Avila, Food & Beverage
Articles 2007-08-08
Full Transcript of Amgen’s 3Q05 Conference Call — Prepared Remarks (AMGN)
Earnings Call ExcerptHere’s the entire text of the prepared remarks from Amgen’s (ticker: AMGN) Q3 2005 conference call. The Q&A is in a separate article. We recognize that this transcript may contain inaccuracies - if you find any, please post a comment below and we’ll incorporate your corrections. And...
Tags: Amgen Inc.
Earnings calls 2005-10-26
DTN News: Oshkosh Defense Brings History Of Collaboration With U.S. Army To FMTV Competitive Rebuy Bid
DTN News: Oshkosh Defense Brings History Of Collaboration With U.S. Army To FMTV Competitive Rebuy Bid*Source: DTN News / Oshkosh CorporationNSI News Source Info OSHKOSH, Wis. - August 23, 2009: As a manufacturer and supplier of Department of Defense DoD tactical wheeled vehicles for more than four decades, Oshkosh Defense,...
Tags: vehicle, U.S. Army
News items 2009-08-24
Wal-Mart F3Q07 (Qtr End 10/31/06) Earnings Call Transcript
Earnings Call Excerpt Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. WMT F3Q07 Earnings Call November 14, 2006 9:00 am ET Executives Lee Scott - President and CEO John Menzer – Vice Chairman responsible for the U.S. Tom Schoewe – CFO Charles Holley – SVP, Finance...
Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Earnings calls 2006-11-14
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