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Valuation of Insurance Organizations

2008-08-01 | Jeff Balcombe

Jeff Balcombe looks at how the weak economy, soft market conditions, and deterioration in the credit markets are limiting the growth of insurers.

Valuation of Insurance Organizations

2008-05-01 | Jeff Balcombe

Jeff Balcombe provides insight into the valuation of reinsurers and the market's current pricing of these businesses.

Valuation of Insurance Organizations

2008-03-01 | Jeff Balcombe

Jeff Balcombe provides insight into the valuation of life and health (L&H) insurers and the market's current pricing of these businesses.

Ethics

2008-02-01 | George L Head

February is Ethics Awareness Month. Dr. George Head poses an ethical dilemma for readers to ponder.

Ethics

2007-12-01 | George L Head

Dr. George Head wonders whether the rise in natural/manmade catastrophes and the industry's response will effect fundamental industry change.

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.

Valuation of Insurance Organizations

2007-11-01 | Jeff Balcombe

Jeff Balcombe provides greater insight property and casualty insurer valuation and the market's current pricing.

Risk and Insurance History

2007-09-01 | John A Bogardus

Jack Bogardus and Robert Moore relate the emergence of coffeehouses and the opportunities they created for revolutionary business practices.

Valuation of Insurance Organizations

2007-08-01 | Jeff Balcombe

Jeff Balcombe discusses factors that influence value: growth, profitability, customer relationships, and company-specific risks.

Valuation of Insurance Organizations

2007-05-01 | Jeff Balcombe

Jeff Balcombe explains recent trends and how integration strategies are being created and implemented, and beginning to prove successful.