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Claims Management
Presumption of WC Claim Compensability in the Age of COVID
2020-07-03 | Christopher E Mandel
Presumption of WC Claim Compensability in the Age of COVID—From the "Grand Bargain" to the pandemic, Chris Mandel looks at the impacts.
Reinsurance
The Novel Coronavirus and Reinsurance
2020-05-29 | Larry Schiffer
While reinsurance is the backstop for the insurance industry, Larry Schiffer warns that it is not the backstop for the country.
Claims Management
Claims Management and Effective Risk Management
2020-03-20 | Christopher E Mandel
Claims Management and Effective Risk Management—Claims are the outgrowth of risk and exposure. Chris Mandel relates their relationship.
Reinsurance
Social Inflation: What Is It and Why Should Reinsurers Care?
2020-02-28 | Larry Schiffer
It brings unpredictability to insurance claims, warns Larry Schiffer, which impacts reinsurance.
Claims Management
Bad Faith, Litigation Trends, and Emerging Tactics
2020-01-10 | Christopher E Mandel
Bad Faith, Litigation Trends, and Emerging Tactics—Chris Mandel examines legal costs that contribute significantly to the total cost of claims.
Reinsurance
A Reinsurer's Right to Recoveries
2019-12-20 | Larry Schiffer
Salvage and subrogation are an essential part of the risk-spreading feature of insurance and reinsurance. Larry Schiffer explains.
Catastrophe Risk Management
Ghost Building: What Is It, and How Do You Insure One?
2019-11-22
Learn how to identify and handle ghost buildings, a traditionally overlooked risk in construction, in this article by Swiss Re.
Claims Management
The Future of Workers Compensation Claim Systems
2019-09-27 | Christopher E Mandel
The Future of WC Claim Systems—Chris Mandel reviews Scenarios for the 2030s: Threats and Opportunities for Workers' Compensation Systems.
Reinsurance
Captive Arrangements and Reinsurance
2019-08-30 | Larry Schiffer
Reinsurance plays a critical role in captive arrangements and can manifest in many different forms, per Larry Schiffer.
Captives
Elements of Insurance
2019-08-16 | F Hale Stewart
There are certain elements that must be present in all insurance transactions. Hale Stewart examines them.
Claims Management
Presumption of WC Claim Compensability in the Age of COVID
2020-07-03 | Christopher E Mandel
Reinsurance
Social Inflation: What Is It and Why Should Reinsurers Care?
2020-02-28 | Larry Schiffer
Claims Management
Bad Faith, Litigation Trends, and Emerging Tactics
2020-01-10 | Christopher E Mandel
Claims Management
The Future of Workers Compensation Claim Systems
2019-09-27 | Christopher E Mandel
