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Claims Management

2008-06-01

The wise consumer will analyze the quality indicators first and then compare price when selecting a TPA. Glenn Brown explains.

Catastrophe Risk Management

2008-05-10 | Nathan C Gould

Dr. Nathan Gould explains why an effective facility evaluation plan should include the preparation of a Post-Disaster Facility Inspection Manual.

Claims Management

2008-04-01

William Quinn Jr. takes a look at the claims management experience, then (1950s) and now (2000s).

Reinsurance

2008-02-01 | Larry Schiffer

Larry Schiffer discusses these clauses and some of the ramifications that flow from the obligation to report and provide notice of claims.

Market Practices

2007-12-01 | Peter Polstein

Whether conducted in-house or by an outside consultant, a risk and insurance review is a good idea. Peter Polstein explains.

Captives

2007-11-01 | Donald J Riggin

The recently proposed IRS regulations for single-parent captives are a step in the wrong direction. Don Riggin explains.

Captives

2007-11-01 | Michael R Mead

Mike Mead warns that ending the use of a captive is not so simple as ceasing to do business with it or funding its operations.

Reinsurance

2007-10-01 | Larry Schiffer

Larry Schiffer warns drafters of reinsurance agreements to exercise caution when negotiating a deal involving a reinsurance sole judge clause.

Captives

2007-08-01 | Michael R Mead

Michael Mead says the prudent captive owner will address the collateral issue early in the formation and often throughout the life of the captive.

Reinsurance

2007-06-01 | Larry Schiffer

Displacing capacity from one of the largest catastrophe risk markets in the world has its economic ups and downs. Larry Schiffer explains.