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Articles in Dec, 2004 issue of Risk & Insurance

• CPCU Society issues claims tips
• Worth repeating
• Listening to the signals: the decibels that ring loudest in the ears of risk executives in the electronics industries have to do with privacy and business interruption
  by John (American clergyman) Williams
• Protecting the homeland: AIG unit does its part with the launch of a new terrorism risk product
  by Steve Yahn
• RIMS survey: soft market continues
• A test case is for 'go for launch': a critical issue in the changes to California's workers' compensation law is whether medical provider networks will provide better care at a lower price
  by Russ Allen
• Marsh completes vendor purchase
• A day in the life of Mr. Bryce: Jim Bryce, the CEO of IPC Re Holdings follows the "party" line at the annual September Rendezvous in Monte Carlo. Though the following year's renewals are typically sealed in October in Baden Baden, insurance and
  by Roger Crombie
• Vendor enters health care market
• More regulation be damned
  by Roger Crombie
• Directory: the buyers' guide
• Ace embarks on reforms
• Summit spat: Converium fires back at agencies: S&P downgrades "harmed our franchise," says Converium CFO
  by Cyril Tuohy
• Go, go, go … to Sacramento: risk executives looking to minimize their property and casualty exposures might want to consider setting up shop in the California capital—so long as they don't mind the risk of paying through the nose for workers' c
  by Jayanta Guin
• Practicing what they preach
  by Jack Roberts
• New risk management rules turn into a test of European integration
  by Cyril Tuohy
• The safest cities in the United States
• Fireman's Fund signs deal with Accenture
• Tax freedoms may trim benefits
  by Len Strazewski
• The inside-outside story
  by Peter Rousmaniere
• South Carolina reaches milestone
• Willis acquires insurance brokers
• Surety: the end of a shrinking trend: future brightens for remaining serf-insured companies
  by Cyril Tuohy
• Closing the Gulf: Middle Eastern financial leaders, who for years watched as capital fled the region, are doing more to keep the money where it belongs—at home. The liberalization of insurance laws and new coverage mandates are expected to contribute
  by Cyril Tuohy
• RIMS "shocked" by Spitzer allegations
• Lloyd's raises nearly $1b in debt markets
• Marsh's new CEO opens up: infected with hubris and blinded by a cozy, insular world, Harsh suffered a stinging blow in October when it was accused of collusion and bid-rigging. Now the firm's new CEO, Michael G. Cherkasky, wants to restore the firm's tarn
  by Jack Roberts
• Protecting property in the 'hot' zones: some of the most desirable locations to live and work in the United States—Miami or San Francisco, for example—are also exposed to natural and man-made catastrophes. But that has not stopped them from grow
  by Tom O'Brien