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- Future of Property & Casualty Insurance Claims
- Market downturn and increased competition is forcing major changes in the insurance industry and in the way insurance companies operate. Competition is permanently altering the expectations in the minds of insurance costumers on what they should expect of claims processing. This impacts and will continue to impact Architecture and Technology...
- White papers 2003-10-01
- Mixing and Matching: Prospective Financial Sector Mergers and Market Valuation
- This paper considers life insurance, property and casualty insurance, securities, and commercial firms as potential matches for banks. It examines two types of evidence extracted from stock price data. First, option-pricing theory is used to compute a direct measure of diversification gains from potential consolidation. These results identify potential gains...
- White papers 2000-12-12
- Property and Casualty Insurance for a Home Business
- More and more entrepreneurs are operating their new businesses from home. The advantages are obvious: Running a home-based business is convenient and cheaper than renting or buying commercial office space. But running any business - including a home office - without adequate insurance coverage can be a recipe for disaster....
- White papers
- Risk Management and Property and Casualty Insurance Policy
- This article defines the steps to be taken for risk management. Risk Management guidance is designed to identify and evaluate risks to which Cal Poly Pomona Foundation may be exposed, reducing or eliminating losses from injury to persons, damage to property and costs incurred in the defense of lawsuits through...
- White papers 2001-02-27
- Applications of Simulation Models in Finance and Insurance
- The paper describes a number of applications of simulation methods to practical problems in finance and insurance. The first entails the simulation of a two-stage model of a property casualty insurance operation. The second application simulates the operation of an insurance regime for home equity conversion mortgages (also known as...
- White papers 2003-10-31
- Obesity, Liability & Insurance
- Obesity is a growing international problem that is imposing immense additional costs on the economy and society as a whole, and becoming an increasingly important cost driver and exposure issue for insurers. This report summarizes various areas of insurance industry exposure, including increased claim frequency and severity in health, disability...
- White papers 2004-01-08
- Evaluating the Effectiveness of Index-Based Insurance Derivatives in Hedging Casualty Insurance Transactions
- This paper addresses the pre-event measurement of hedge effectiveness for companies transferring risk to counterparties through index-based derivative transactions. The purpose of this white paper is to provide information on evaluating the effectiveness of index-based insurance derivatives in hedging property/casualty insurance transactions for companies. It also discusses reasons for insurance...
- White papers 1999-10-04
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- Financial Planners Pay More Attention to P/C Insurance and Risk Management
- Property/casualty insurance and risk management increasingly play a role in financial planning, according to a survey by the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies. Fifty-seven percent of the 102 financial planners surveyed indicated that they evaluate their clients' asset protection through property/casualty insurance. An even higher number, 72%, said they determine...
- White papers 2006-03-22
- Ohio Casualty Insurance Company Selects SS&C's Finesse 2000 To Evaluate Risk for Meeting Strategic Corporate Goals
- WINDSOR, Conn.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 7, 1999-- SS&C Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:SSNC) announced today that Ohio Casualty Insurance Company has selected SS&C's Finesse 2000TM dynamic financial analysis system as an integral component of the company's corporate planning strategy. Using Finesse 2000, Ohio Casualty Insurance Company will simulate the behavior of its assets...
- Research articles 1999-06-07
- Compass Bancshares to Acquire Texas Insurance Agency; Acquisition Expands Compass' Insurance Product Line
- Business Editors BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 24, 2000 Sunbelt-based Compass Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBSS) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Texas Insurance Agency, one of the largest independent insurance agencies in Texas. Headquartered in San Antonio, Texas Insurance Agency specializes in providing property and...
- Research articles 2000-10-24
- Compass Bancshares Acquires Texas Insurance Agency—San Antonio
- Business Editors BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 14, 2000 Sunbelt-based Compass Bancshares, Inc. today announced that it completed its acquisition of Texas Insurance Agency--San Antonio, one of the largest independent insurance agencies in Texas. Texas Insurance Agency--San Antonio specializes in providing property and casualty insurance, personal insurance, employee benefit...
- Research articles 2000-12-14
- San Antonio, Texas-Based Insurance Giant Lays Off 108 in Cost Reduction.
- By David Hendricks, San Antonio Express-News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 27--Insurance giant USAA laid off 108 workers in financial services and marketing positions Wednesday and Thursday in what officers said was an ongoing cost reduction to avoid raising rates for ...
- Research articles 2002-09-27
- Everest Re Group, Ltd Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. [Operator Instructions]. And we will go to Tom Cholnoky with Goldman Sachs. Thomas V. Cholnoky - Goldman Sachs Hi. Good morning everyone. I have three questions, if I can. I know you didn't want get too much into the asbestos study, but...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-23
- Hartford Financial Fails to Meet Even Low Expectations
- One of the largest insurers, Hartford Financial, reported first quarter losses this evening that were well below analysts' estimates. But you can't say they didn't warn you. Those who followed the Hartford, Connecticut-based insurer's steady drumbeat of bad news braced for what they thought was the worst: a loss...
- Blog posts 2009-04-30
- Journal Star, Peoria, Ill., Business Meetings Column.
- Journal Star, Peoria, Ill. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 25--FINANCIAL PLANNING: Brad Sutter of State Farm Insurance will discuss comprehensive property/casualty, life and health insurance and the role of risk management in a financial plan from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. June...
- Research articles 2004-05-25
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