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- NCCI Holdings, Inc.: Insurer Boosts Network Reliability and Security, Cuts Cost of Manual Updates
- NCCI Holdings, Inc., based in Boca Raton, Florida, manages the nation's largest database of workers compensation insurance information. NCCI was implementing server updates by hand?an error-prone, costly, and time-consuming process. The Enterprise Configuration Manager from Configuresoft Inc., enables NCCI to automatically deploy updates to its 150 Windows-based servers. This led...
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- Implementing the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002
- The recent passage of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 generates new requirements for the workers compensation insurance industry. In this communication, NCCI describes background and details for new rules, procedures, and actions to be introduced in the weeks ahead. It is now well understood that the terrorist attacks...
- White papers 2002-12-10
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- 'Excellent' comp results; Workers comp insurers post best year in decades.(News)
- Byline: ROBERTO CENICEROS BOCA RATON, Fla.-U.S. workers compensation insurers posted "excellent'' financial results for 2006, with all major measures improving significantly, according to an NCCI Holdings Inc. analysis released last week. The insurers' 2006 calendar year combined ratio of 96.5% ...
- Articles 2007-05-14
- Lose those workers' comp blues
- REGION Many employers long have bemoaned their rising costs of workers'-compensation insurance. Total workers'-comp premiums in the U.S. have increased each year between 1999 and 2005, the latest year studied by the National Council on Compensation Insurance Inc. Here are nine ways for employers to...
- Articles 2007-04-20
- Charging, the smart way.(battery chargers)
- Christian Corrigan Batteries comprise about 50 percent of the total cost of a cordless tool system, and upgrading to a new technology can be costly. "Smart" batteries and chargers can help As the fastest growing segment...
- Articles 2007-04-01
- SeaBright Insurance Holdings Elects Edwards to Board
- SEATTLE -- SeaBright Insurance Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:SEAB) announced today that it has elected Joseph A. Edwards to its Board of Directors, filling the vacancy left by the resignation of J. Scott Carter on October 1, 2006. Mr. Edwards has been appointed to serve on the Company's Nominating and Corporate Governance...
- Articles 2006-12-04
- Worker-compensation rate will be reduced
- The Utah Labor Commission and the Utah Insurance Department have announced a 6 percent reduction in the expected loss cost element of worker compensation rates for 2007. Utah employers in the voluntary market pay, on average, the sixth- lowest worker compensation premium rates in the nation, according...
- Articles 2006-10-20
- Report says cordless tools decrease accidents, injuries.(Construction Zone Safety)
- Using cordless tools reduces slips, trips and falls, helping reduce employers' insurance costs and protecting workers' safety, according to a recent report from the National Council on Compensation Insurance, Inc. Workers' compensation costs are rising, driven largely by medical care and payments...
- Articles 2006-04-01
- North Dakota Workforce Safety & Insurance Selects Fair Isaac's MIRA Claims Advisor for Reserving; Fair Isaac's analytics will help workers' compensation insurance provider reduce risk exposure by more accurately predicting individual case reserves
- MINNEAPOLIS -- Fair Isaac Corporation (NYSE:FIC), the leading provider of analytics and decision technology, announced today that Workforce Safety & Insurance WSI, the exclusive provider of workers' compensation insurance in the state of North Dakota, has licensed Fair Isaac's MIRATM Claims Advisor for Reserving technology. The analytic claims reserving solution...
- Articles 2005-05-26
- Oklahoma 'Achievers under 40' profile: John Pinard
- D ring John D. Pinard's time as CEO of Partners Human Resource Co., the business has earned two Metro 50 awards and placed 218th on the 2004 Inc. 500 list of America's fastest-growing companies. Pinard is a board member for the Oklahoma Association of Professional Employer Organizations...
- Articles 2005-05-20
- Nongovernmental organizations.(Brief Article)
- Various organizations wield de facto authority, often channeled through government agencies. Major players include: National Association of Securities Dealers (www.nasd.com) * Self-regulatory body of securities industry; some authority over sellers of variable life and annuity products....
- Articles 2005-04-01
- Guy Carp models comp losses.(Industry News)(Reveal model)(Brief Article)
- NEW YORK-Guy Carpenter & Co. Inc. has introduced an exposure rating tool that helps identify drivers of excess losses within workers compensation portfolios. The insurance industry currently uses an exposure classification system created by the National Council on Compensation Insurance that identifies more...
- Articles 2004-11-15
- Producer groups defend contingency fees: Marsh seeks millions in fees from carriers to use in potential lawsuit settlement.(The news: top stories of the week)
- WHILE CONDEMNING ANY illegal of unethical activities of "a few bad actors," leaders of the two top national producer associations are speaking out in defense of the contingency fee sys tem as a way to compensate insurance agents and brokers adequately for services to clients and...
- Articles 2004-11-08
- Workers' comp rate increase sought in Oklahoma is linked to medical costs.
- By Don Mecoy, The Daily Oklahoman Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 5--Higher medical costs and longer absences from work for injured employees are the driving forces behind a request for an increase in a major portion of Oklahoma's workers' compensation...
- Articles 2004-08-05
- WC results improve, but line still in the red.(Outlook 'Cautionary')
- THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION insurance line remained in the red last year despite a three-point improvement in the combined ratio to 108, the premier service organization for the industry announced last week. This was the second consecutive year that the National Council on Compensation...
- Articles 2004-05-10
- Stepping down, then up
- Workers' compensation insurance net annual premiums declined from 1994 to 1999, before rising again in 2000, according to insurance industry data. SOURCE: A.M BEST INC., NATIONAL COUNCIL ON COMPENSATION INSURANCE, INSURANCE INFORMATION INSTITUTE FACT BOOK 2004 NET PREMIUM WRITTEN (1)1993 $34.26B NA1994 $32.70B...
- Articles 2004-04-15
- Indiana Plans to Drop National Worker's Comp Administrator.
- By Bill Theobald, The Indianapolis Star Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 27--State officials are planning to end Indiana's relationship with a troubled national firm that helps provide worker's compensation coverage for companies that otherwise couldn't buy insurance. ...
- Articles 2004-03-27
- Relieving Burden Of Bureau Compliance: Vendors must do more to help insurers address bureau compliance and reporting.
- Many property/casualty insurers struggle to comply with changes in rates and rules promulgated by insurance bureaus. Insurance Services Office Inc. ISO, the American Association of Insurance Services AAIS, National Council on Compensation Insurance NCCI, National Association of Independent Insurers NAII and state workers' compensation bureaus...
- Articles 2004-02-01
- 257 attend annual forum.(Feature)(Property and casualty insurance industry)(Brief Article)
- The Property/Casualty Insurance Joint Industry Forum drew 257 attendees to the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York Jan. 13. The event's sponsors include the American Institute for CPCU, the American Insurance Assn., the Assn. for Cooperative Operations Research & Development, the Geneva Assn. for Risk...
- Articles 2004-01-01
- CPCU Society meeting draws 3,800 attendees.(Agent/Broker Topics)(Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters)(Brief Article)
- Hugh B. McGowan stepped into the role of president of the CPCU Society at the group's 2003 Annual Meeting. Mr. McGowan, who is president and chief executive officer of McGowan Insurance Group Inc. in Indianapolis, replaced outgoing president James R. Nau. Mr. Nau is...
- Articles 2003-12-01
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