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Valuation of Insurance Organizations

Trends in the Valuation of Health Insurers: 2011

2011-11-12 | Jeff Balcombe

Insurance industry trend toward mergers and acquisitions is expected to continue in 2012 per Jeff Balcombe.

Valuation of Insurance Organizations

Life Insurance Company Valuations and Interest Rates

2011-08-01 | Jeff Balcombe

Disintermediation could remain a risk to life insurance companies, potentially placing downward pressure on equity valuations, per Jeff Balcombe.

Risk and Insurance History

The History of Proximate Causation

2011-07-01 | Richard J Scislowski

Sir Francis Bacon, Sir Isaac Newton, and Aristotle can provide guidance on how courts have viewed causation under first-party property policies.

Valuation of Insurance Organizations

Impact of Hard Market Expectations on Agency and Broker Value

2011-05-13 | Jeff Balcombe

Economic factors can reveal the current and future potential of valuations of insurance agencies and brokers, per Jeff Balcombe.

Market Practices

Claims Administration—The Insurance Service

2010-12-01 | Peter Polstein

Pete Polstein stresses the importance of claims administration.

Valuation of Insurance Organizations

The M&A Market for P&C Insurers: 2010

2010-12-01 | Jeff Balcombe

Economic and political factors affect this market. Jeff Balcombe elaborates.

Valuation of Insurance Organizations

Impact of Healthcare Legislation on Health Insurance Companies

2010-08-01 | Jeff Balcombe

Jeff Balcombe says to weigh the potential increase in policyholders against the negative effects of the Affordable Care Act.

Valuation of Insurance Organizations

The Value of Insurance Customer Relationships or Policies

2010-05-01 | Jeff Balcombe

Jeff Balcombe provides a conceptual framework for valuing customer-related intangible assets.

Valuation of Insurance Organizations

Valuation of P&C Insurers: 2009

2009-08-15 | Jeff Balcombe

Jeff Balcombe discusses the recent developments in the valuation of property and casualty (P&C) insurers and the market's current pricing of these businesses..

Valuation of Insurance Organizations

Credit Crisis and Insurance Companies

2008-11-01 | Jeff Balcombe

Jeff Balcombe discusses the impact of the recent economic turmoil on the valuation of companies operating in the insurance industry.