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- Insurance Sector Preparedness: Insurers Appear Prepared to Recover Critical Operations Following Potential Terrorist Attacks, But Some Issues Warrant Further Review
- The insurance sector is a key part of the U.S. financial sector, particularly following a terrorist attack or other disaster where there has been loss of life and damage to property. To determine the insurance sector's preparedness to protect and recover critical insurance operations, this paper describes the potential effects...
- White papers 2005-11-01
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- The insurance sector should...
- Jul 01, 2003 (Money Magazine - ABIX via COMTEX) "Claims volatility" remains a major issue for the Australian insurance sector. As such, this makes predicting earnings for firms within the sector more difficult than for companies in the banking sector. Insurers involved in commercial...
- Research articles 2003-07-01
- S&P REVISES OUTLOOK ON HK'S LIFE INSURANCE SECTOR.
- HONG KONG, Nov 27 Asia Pulse - Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said it has revised its outlook on Hong Kong's life insurance sector to stable from positive in view of the currently volatile investment environment. HONG KONG, Nov 27 Asia Pulse - Standard...
- Research articles 2002-11-27
- LG CNS Finance-Insurance Sector Achieves Software Process Improvements Through Borland
- SEOUL, South Korea -- Borland Software Corporation (Nasdaq:BORL), the global leader for Software Delivery Optimization solutions, announced today that LG CNS Finance-Insurance Sector was appraised to be at CMMIR Level 5. Henry Schneider of Borland, an SEI-authorized SCAMPI Lead Appraiser, led an appraisal of the software development processes of the...
- Research articles 2005-12-12
- S&P: Insurance sector grows 13%.
- MEXICO CITY, Dec 9, 2002 (El Economista/Corporate Mexico by Internet Securities, Inc. via COMTEX) -- The insurance sector reported 13% growth in real terms at the close of the third quarter, compared to the same period last year, when the principal i MEXICO CITY, Dec 9,...
- Research articles 2002-12-09
- EC FAVOURS 49% FDI LIMIT IN INDIAN INSURANCE SECTOR.
- NEW DELHI, Sept 26 Asia Pulse - The European Commission Wednesday favoured a hike in foreign direct investment limit in India's insurance sector to 49 per cent, early implementation of pension reforms, lowering of minimum capital requirement for health insurance companies and relaxation of other insurance laws. "Insurance...
- Research articles 2002-09-26
- BPO in Insurance Sector: Pains & Prescriptions
- Outsourcing is not a new phenomenon or concept, and least of all, a fad. It arose out of the need of an individual, or any organization to get someone else to do a job which either they couldn't do themselves, or chose not to. In fact insurance industry itself might...
- White papers 2003-02-26
- Insurance sector expects more M&A.
- Byline: Stewart Oldfield Jul 23, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The global insurance sector, including Australia, seems to be on track for consolidation. Almost half of the 148 insurance company executives surveyed by KPMG have predicted that their...
- Research articles 2006-07-23
- Insurance sector set to shrink further.
- Apr 20, 2003 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) Some industry observers have speculated that the Australian insurance sector could undergo further consolidation. In fact, Promina Group, which is due to float in May 2003, is already considered a potential takeover target, with Suncorp-Metway...
- Research articles 2003-04-21
- Insurance Sector Actionable Intelligence
- Reggie Middleton submits: I have performed some more digging in the insurance sector, basically looking for the next AIG AIG, and although I am far from finished, I thought I would drop a note to the professional level subscribers that extended the general insurance note that I released last week....
- External links 2008-10-19
- Fitch Revises Outlook on U.S. Commercial Lines Insurance Sector to Stable
- NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has revised its Rating Outlook for the U.S. commercial lines insurance sector to Stable from Negative. Fitch had maintained a Negative Rating Outlook on the sector since September 2000. The revised Outlook reflects Fitch's expectations for fewer rating changes in the near term, and...
- Research articles 2004-07-19
- Market report: Insurance sector goes on the slide after profit
- IT WAS not a fun day for investors heavily exposed to the UK insurance sector yesterday as all the major players found themselves heading sharply lower. A surprise profit warning from Swiss Life was to blame which rattled sentiment towards the sector. Hence Royal & SunAlliance lost 14.75p to 319p,...
- Research articles 2002-02-02
- Best Management Practices in the Banking, Finance and Insurance Sector of Sri Lanka
- This paper identifies and analyzes five best practices that were persistently present in the management of successful companies in the banking, financial and insurance sector in Sri Lanka. INTRODUCTION Although the Sri Lankan economy gained stability with a 6% GDP growth rate in 1997 and showed a declining...
- Research articles 1999-06-01
- Post insurance push
- AUSTRALIA Post is expanding into the $24 billion general insurance sector as part of a financial services strategy that could ultimately see the nation's postal service with a foothold in banking. Speculation has intensified in recent months that Australia Post's end-game in financial services extends to mortgages and deposit-taking, which...
- News items 2009-09-01
- Central & Eastern Europe: Supplement - Romania - Non-banking Boomtime - Just As The Banking Sector Is Benefiting From Better Economic Times In Romania, Mortgages Insurance And Pensions Are All Making Great Steps Forward.
- Romania's moribund non-banking sector has recently begun showing signs of life. Mortgages have exploded, leasing is picking up and the insurance sector is shaking off years of patchy performance and weak regulation. The boom seen recently in life ins Romania's moribund non-banking sector has recently begun...
- Research articles 2004-04-01
- ICICI-Prudential Life Insurance Issues It's First Policies to 7 Underprivileged Children
- Business Editors MUMBAI, India--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 12, 2000 ICICI-Prudential Life Insurance Company Limited ICICI Prudential, the joint venture JV between ICICI Limited (NYSE: IC), and Prudential plc of UK, today achieved the landmark of issuing it's first set of life insurance policies. This is amongst the first insurance policies...
- Research articles 2000-12-12
- Positive trends in insurance.(THE REGION)(Brief article)
- Fitch Ratings, in a report released Nov. 14, entitled 'Central America Insurance Sector,' said the sector shows positive trends in premiums and operating expenses leading to rising profitability, healthy growth in premiums in Central America led by Costa Rica and Honduras, a stable loss ratio, and...
- Research articles 2008-01-01
- Phoenix fails to rise. (Israel Phoenix Insurance Co. )
- Israel Phoenix Insurance Co. has ended the first quarter of 1991 with a loss of NIS 4.2 million compared to a first quarter 1991 profit of NIS 12.9 million. Losses in the elementary insurance sector totaled NIS 18.4 million versus a profit of NIS 7.9 Israel...
- Research articles 1992-06-19
- Argentina: CNA starts operating in the general insurance business.
- CNA Financial Corporation announced it will invest US$100mil to buy portfolios of other insurance companies and to start operating in the general insurance sector in the second half of the year. The companyalso acquired 26% of the shares which the O CNA Financial Corporation announced...
- Research articles 2001-01-04
- Healthcare Roundup: McKesson to Pay $350M, Insurance Consolidation, No Advantage to Advantage Plans, and More
- McKesson agrees to $350M drug-cost settlement -- The major drug and medical-supplies distributor said it will pay $350 million to settle allegations that it conspired to inflate the cost of drugs for consumers and health-insurance providers. McKesson still faces similar lawsuits brought by federal, state and local agencies. [Source: Modern...
- Blog posts 2008-11-28
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