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Risk Management/Insurance Intern Preparation

2009-10-17 | Brenda Powell Wells

Brenda Wells urges you to determine what interns will do and how you'll manage them beforehand.

Current Trends and Issues

Underwriting and Claims: Time to Become Friends?

2009-10-01 | Tim Ryles

Citing commentary and legal developments, Dr. Tim Ryles says the failure to coordinate between underwriting and claims increases risk.

Current Trends and Issues

The War on Fraud: Pitfalls in Public-Private Partnerships

2009-08-01 | Tim Ryles

Tim Ryles looks at insurer funding of anti-fraud activities and raises questions about investigative and prosecutorial efforts.

Enterprise Risk Management

Add Spreadsheets to Your Risk Inventory

2009-07-01 | Chris Duncan

Chris Duncan explains how our ability to achieve ERM success can be limited by the tools we use.

Current Trends and Issues

Fraud and Abuse or Abuse of Fraud: Do Insurance Antifraud Laws Tip the Scales against Insureds?

2009-02-01 | Tim Ryles

Tim Ryles explains that the rise in antifraud laws raises questions about the impact on the insurer-insured relationship and the regulatory process itself.

Enterprise Risk Management

The Role of the CIO in the Risk Intelligent Enterprise

2009-02-01 | Mark Layton

CIOs must redefine their roles and become more creative, proactive, innovative, and strategic than ever before.

Enterprise Risk Management

Where Was ERM?

2008-11-01 | Chris Duncan

Chris Duncan looks at what can we learn from the current financial debacle to make ERM more effective in the future.

Enterprise Risk Management

Critical Role for the Chief Audit Executive: Aligning Risk Assessment

2008-10-01 | Mark Layton

Mark Layton explains why today a frank assessment of the true risks a company faces is crucial.

Current Trends and Issues

Insurer's Duty at the Outset of a Personal Lines Claim

2008-09-01 | Tim Ryles

Tim Ryles explains why insurers have an affirmative duty to advise first-party insureds of their rights and obligations under an insurance policy.

Catastrophe Risk Management

Facility Damage Evaluation Following Major Disasters

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.

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