Business Insurance

View more issues:

Articles in January, 2000 issue of Business Insurance

• New guide to finding producers.(Independent Insurance Agents of America releases the manual, "Top Producers: Discover, Train, Reward")(Brief Article)
• KAL crash spurs safety checks.(Brief Article)
  by ALDRED, CAROLYN
• Trenwick to buy LaSalle Re.(Company Profile)
  by SOUTER, GAVIN
• More policyholders expected to sue;Y2K may still be felt in court.
  by KOCHANIEC, JOANNE WOJCIK
• BI founder named top 100 journalist.(Business Insurance founder G.D. Crain Jr.)(Brief Article)
• 401(k) participation faster ;New employees joining plans more quickly: Study.
  by GEISEL, JERRY
• Review declined in temp case ;High court again refuses to address issue of benefits eligibility.
  by JUDY GREENWALD, AMANDA MILLIGAN,
• Cheesy lawyer ads diminish profession.
  by McIntyre, Kathryn J.
• IRS to relax restraints on safe harbor 401(k)s.(Statistical Data Included)
  by GEISEL, JERRY
• Updates;Clinton proposes tax credit to encourage COBRA use.(Statistical Data Included)
• George Head thanked for contributions.(Letter to the Editor)
• Europe ready to grow, change: Chairman.
  by Winston, Paul D.
• Industry logs on to security effort.
  by UNSWORTH, EDWIN
• AHPs debated;Report offers pros, cons.
  by HOFMANN, MARK A.
• Enterprise risk policy ;crafted Great American unit targets threats to the bottom line.
  by McLEOD, DOUGLAS
• Reviewing the employer-retiree contract.(Brief Article)
  by Chapman, Daryl L.
• Environmental directory near.(Business Insurance to publish directory of Environmental Risk Management Consultants)(Brief Article)
• N.Y. lawmakers likely to extend surcharge to '03.
  by GEISEL, JERRY
• Crash line lacked safety system.(NSB Norway)
  by KIELMAS, MARIA
• RIMS forming new committee to carry on work of the QIC.(Risk and Insurance Management Society Inc., Quality Insurance Congress)(Brief Article)
  by BRADFORD, MICHAEL
• Datebook 2000.
  by Fletcher, Compiled by Lee
• U.K. pondering comp changes Costs may shift to employers.
  by ALDRED, CAROLYN
• IT Briefs.
• FTR For The Record;IIA's Head retiring.
• Physician antitrust bill making payers worry.
  by HOFMANN, MARK A.
• Going public on privacy law;California comp access too restrictive: Employers .(Statistical Data Included)
  by LENCKUS, DAVE
• Spill prompts safety focus.(Brief Article)
  by UNSWORTH, EDWIN
• For The Record;Seton Hall dorm fire investigated.
• BI staff changes.
• Ask a Benefits Manager.
  by Nirtaut, Dennis J.
• Data prompts look at quake probability.(Brief Article)
  by BRADFORD, MICHAEL
• Highlight of financial services legislation for intermediaries is NARAB provision.
  by ROBERTS, SALLY
• RIMS chapters call on neighbors.(Brief Article)
  by MILLIGAN, AMANDA
• 1999 in review.
• Insurer hopes still higher than the rates they seek.(Industry Overview)(Statistical Data Included)
  by HOFMANN, MARK A.
• The sky is not falling.(Brief Article)
• Reliance aims to put Unicover behind it.
  by SOUTER, GAVIN
• Slow integration expected for banking, insurance.
  by ZOLKOS, RODD
• Hawaii rethinks policy;Risk group fee rescinded.
  by GEISEL, JERRY
• Managing e-commerce risks;New coverage introduced to protect against first-, third-party risks.(Statistical Data Included)
  by CENICEROS, ROBERTO
• Employers urged to focus on quality, not cost of plan.
  by PRINCE, MICHAEL
• Code lowering claims: Study.(Brief Article)
  by UNSWORTH, EDWIN
• BI Directory of case management providers.(listing of companies and corresponding statistical information)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
• OSHA allays concerns over telecommuting.
  by HOFMANN, MARK A.
• For the record;ADM settles with OSHA.
• Some employers seeing big payoffs;Ergonomics efforts work.(Statistical Data Included)
  by FLETCHER, MEG
• HMOs seek quality, not quantity Coalitions losing clout?(Health Maintenance Organizations focus more on finance and less on market share)
  by CENICEROS, ROBERTO
• Tribal captives not a new concept.(Letter to the Editor)
• Floods devastate Venezuela.(Brief Article)
  by KIELMAS, MARIA
• Cedents delay renewals, hold out for best deals.
  by JUDY GREENWALD,
• Benefit cap OK under ADA: Court.(Brief Article)
  by CENICEROS, ROBERTO
• Bad risks get bad news amid renewed discipline.(Industry Overview)
  by SALLY ROBERTS,
• TPA directory deadline extended.
• Hawaii bids aloha to fees.
• Stricter on safety ;Union seeking higher penalties.
  by ALDRED, CAROLYN
• Employers' expectations;Hewitt survey finds health plans lacking in some areas.(Statistical Data Included)
  by GEISEL, JERRY
• Directory terms explained.(Brief Article)
• IRS removes 401(k) safe harbor restrictions.
  by Geisel, Jerry
• Lothar, Martin leave ReAc tempest-tossed.
  by WESTON, PAULA
• Law Society taps St. Paul to cover liability risks.
  by ALDRED, CAROLYN
• History says the hurricanes are coming.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by BRADFORD, MICHAEL
• AHP settles jury verdict ;Verdict not expected to weaken national Fen-Phen pact.(Brief Article)
  by Prince, Michael
• Prodigy is not held liable for false information online.(Brief Article)
  by GREENWALD, JUDY
• OSHA alters stance on safety oversight of telecommuters.
  by HOFMANN, MARK A.
• Singapore imposes broker, agent regs.(Brief Article)
  by SOUTER, GAVIN
• High technology keeps Disney's risks in hand.
  by BRADFORD, MICHAEL
• Rogue trader costs Electrolux $29.1 million.
  by KIELMAS, MARIA
• Psychology analyzing job risks.
  by MILLIGAN, AMANDA
• Global Briefs.
• Lloyd's rebuts Chatset claim;Corporate names to stay put: Taylor.
  by UNSWORTH, EDWIN
• Giving employees bigger role in selecting health plans;Defined contribution, self-serve market almost here.
  by KOCHANIEC, JOANNE WOJCIK
• Global Briefs.(Brief Article)
• Y2K brings massive cartoon disruption.
  by Winston, Paul D.
• BI Industry Stock Report.
• Global Briefs.
• Deals need full data ;Accuracy paramount in hedging weather risks .(Brief Article)
  by BRADFORD, MICHAEL
• Bright future if agents, regulators adapt to change.(insurance regulation and the electronic marketplace)(Brief Article)
  by Crerar, Ken A.
• Dear diary, welcome to Y2K.
  by McIntyre, Kathryn J.
• Dow Corning parents not immune to suits over implants: Judge.(Statistical Data Included)
• Some reinsurers withdraw from facultative property.
  by GAVIN SOUTER,

• 1
• 2