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Articles in March, 2005 issue of Business Insurance
- Managers opening new offices.(Spotlight)
- NBGH honors employers for health care efforts.(News)(National Business Group on Health)(Brief Article)
- Fourth-quarter charges shrink Marsh profits.(News)(Marsh and McLennan Companies Inc.)
- Guernsey captives expand coverage.(Spotlight)
- Title insurance scandal won't shake captive industry.(News)(First American Title Insurance Co)
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MMC reveals other regulators investigating its businesses.(News)(Marsh & McLennan Cos)
by Martin, Sara -
How to motivate a nation of desk potatoes; Employers have an active role to play in their workers' fight against obesity.(Perspective)
by Mitchell, Kenneth - Products & Services; AIG unit introduces new benefit products.(News)(American International Group Inc)
- Brokers need to put clients first.(Opinions)
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Standalone terrorism coverage available, affordable; Some say standalone capacity could be exhausted if TRIA is allowed to expire.(Spotlight: Terrorism & Crisis Management)(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act)
by Gonzalez, Gloria - MSLI to market AIG supplemental health products.(Industry News)(MSLI Worksite Benefits Inc)(American International Group )(Brief Article)
- HR XCEL acquires Palmer & Cay unit.(Industry News)(Outsourcing Solutions Group)(Brief Article)
- Vendors a key link in safeguarding supply chain.(Spotlight: Terrorism & Crisis Management)
- NAMIC survey tracks changes to state property/casualty laws.(National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies)(Brief Article)
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Mexican risk managers adapt to U.S. practices; Expansion means new challenges.( )
by CENICEROS, ROBERTO -
Legendary boss leaves stamp on company, wider market.(News)(Maurice R. Greenberg )(Biography)
by McLEOD, DOUGLAS - NAIC letter rips SMART Act; Association calls provisions 'impractical, unworkable'.(News)(National Assn. of Insurance Commissioners)(State Modernization and Regulatory Transparency Act)
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Labor secretary outlines plan for pension funding reform.(News)(Interview)
by Geisel, Jerry - Products & Services; Program aids compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley.(News)
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PBGC final ruling to ease paperwork for employers.(News)(Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp)
by GEISEL, JERRY - P&I clubs impose smaller rate hikes.(International)
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Cat losses in 2004 hit record $49 billion.(News)(hurricane insurance)(Brief Article)
by Hofmann, Mark A. -
Nevada RRG proposal would slash groups' fees; State's $2,450 fee on RRGs would fall to $250.(News)(Risk retention groups)
by GEISEL, JERRY -
Industry's silent defense offensive.(Commentary on industry responce to Spitzer doctrine)
by Winston, Paul - New York measure targets broker pay.(News)
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Feds subpoena MBIA over finite coverage Bond insurer restates financials.(News)
by Greenwald, Judy -
Captive formations slow in world's largest domicile; Competition from other domiciles, affordable traditional coverage cited.(Spotlight)
by Bradford, Michael -
Federal investigators questioning Gen Re about dealings with failed insurer ROA; Racketeering suits.(News)(Reserve Officers Association of the United States)
by Greenwald, Judy -
Mellon sells benefit consulting unit to ACS.(News)(Mellon Financial Corp)(Affiliated Computer Services Inc)
by Geisel, Jerry -
Elect or appoint? Regulators' post debated.(News)
by Fletcher, Meg -
Homeowners insurers should throw these dogs a bone.(First Word)
by Zolkos, Rodd -
The marriage of knowledge to business processes.(Cover Focus: Knowledge Management)
by Geisel, Roseanne White -
Sharing the intellectual wealth; To make knowledge management work, everyone needs to be involved.(Cover Focus: Knowledge Management)
by Zolkos, Rodd -
NBGH issues battle cry to reform 'unsustainable' health care system.(Sagging health care system )
by WOJCIK, JOANNE -
Wal-Mart fine spurs compliance scrutiny; Contractors' hiring practices eyed.(News)
by Parekh, Rupal -
Washington closing med mal aid program.(News)(Brief Article)
by Fletcher, Meg - Barbados poised for growth.(Spotlight)
- Bill in California would make hospitals publish prices; Measure seeks to improve on earlier disclosure law, help consumers shop for health care.(News)
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Insurance industry scandals fuel captive growth; Risk managers seek alternative coverage as commercial market reels.(News)(33rd Annual International Conference)(Discussion)
by BRADFORD, MICHAEL -
Court limits reinsurance recoveries on Valdez.(International)
by Veysey, Sarah -
Onshore attractions help keep some owners at home.(Spotlight)(Insurance industry)
by Bradford, Michael - BI to deliver more news to your in-box.(News)(Business Insurance)(Brief Article)
- Observers expect few changes at AIG with Sullivan's promotion.(News)(American International Group Inc)(Martin J. Sullivan)
- Sarbanes-Oxley regulations indirectly apply to captives.(News)
- Panel considers consequences of removing reimportation ban on prescription medication.(News)
- CPCU offers leadership training class.(Industry News)(American Institute for CPCU)(Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter)(Brief Article)
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Responses vary for consultants riding outsource 'tidal wave'; Firms moving beyond traditional areas to address broadening field.(Benefits Management)
by GREENWALD, JUDY -
NBGH calls for government data to enhance evidence-based medicine.(National Business Group on Health)
by WOJCIK, JOANNE -
Tyco insurer allowed to recoup some costs.(News)(Tyco International Ltd)(Brief Article)
by Bradford, Michael -
Medicare drug subsidy at risk for some firms.(News)
by Wojcik, Joanne - Comings & Goings-Buyers.(News)
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California judge dismisses suit over reorganization of CIGNA.(News)(case with ACE Group of Cos)
by Greenwald, Judy - World Updates; Markel opening office in Canada.(International)
- Proposed IRS rules clarify administration of Roth 401(k) plans.(News)( Internal Revenue Service)(Brief Article)
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Aon settles fraud suits.(News)(Aon Corp.)
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Employers promoting push for evidence-based medical care.(News)
by Wojcik, Joanne - Urgency needed on TRIA.(Opinions)(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act)(Brief Article)
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Fronting woes fuel trend to establish more direct captives.(Spotlight)
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Isle of Man opens market to PCCs.(Spotlight)(protected cell companies)
by Aldred, Carolyn - Market contemplates a world without TRIA; Responses vary to possibility that federal backdrop won't be extended.(Spotlight: Terrorism & Crisis Management)(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act)
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Mexico RIMS stresses fostering resiliency in companies, workers.(News)
by Ceniceros, Roberto - New consultant to focus on corporate risk services.(Industry News)(Mercer Oliver Wyman )(Brief Article)
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`Significant' industry problems didn't begin with Spitzer: Hurzeler.(Feature)(Donald J. Hurzeler)(Attorney General Spitzer)
by Zolkos, Rodd -
'Madness' makes business sense.( NCAA Men's basketball tournament )
by Zolkos, Rodd -
Minnesota AG hints Willis violated consumer laws.(News)(Willis Group Holdings Ltd)
by Martin, Sara -
N.Y. appeals court rules domestic partner exclusion constitutional.(News)(New York)(Brief Article)
by Ceniceros, Roberto - Late News; Motorola to phase out defined benefit plan.
- Sign-up online for custom news alerts.(News)
- Between the Lines; Fireman's Fund helps films bring home Oscars.(News)
- Watson Wyatt sued for alleged negligence.(International)(Watson Wyatt Worldwide )(Brief Article)
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Lloyd's, reinsurers settle on Central Fund; Deal reached on longtime dispute.(International)(Lloyd's of London )
by VEYSEY, SARAH -
Panel shares tips for dealing with investigations.(Feature)
by Parekh, Rupal -
Fitch assigns q-ratings to 166 E.U. insurers.(International)(Fitch Ratings Ltd.)
by Veysey, Sarah -
Caymans hold it together amid Ivan's high winds.(Spotlight)
by McLeod, Douglas - Directory of world captive domiciles.(Spotlight)
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South Carolina, Missouri pass anti-forum shopping measures.(News)
by Hofmann, Mark A. -
Industry proves it's not above fray.(Commentary)(Column)
by Winston, Paul - Comings & Goings.(appointments)(Brief Article)
- New ISO division forms to develop analytical tools.(Insurance Services Office Inc.)(Brief Article)
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Talk about the weather and do something about it.(Last Word)(U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
by Meyers, Gene
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