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Is now the time for the optional federal charter?
Is now the time for the optional federal charter? The debate about optional federal oversight of insurance regulation has raged for years with no...
Risk Management, 06/01/09 by Lori Widmer · More from publication -
Recipe for disaster
Recipe for disaster.(How Rampant Speculation Blew Up the Economy) [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Combine one surging 1990s economy with hints of an...
Risk Management, 03/01/09 by Lori Widmer · More from publication -
The foreign capital influx: the promise and fear of sovereign wealth funds
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Suppose your company had just suffered one of its worst quarters ill history. Revenue is absent...
Risk Management, 10/15/08 by Lori Widmer · More from publication -
Called to serve: accountants in public office offer experience and financial acumen
To most people, "accountant" does not evoke the same image or passion as "politician." Most are like opposite sides of a coin. Politicians thrive...
National Public Accountant, The, 11/01/04 by Lori D. Widmer · More from publication -
OUR AGING HEALTH CARE PROGRAM
Aging baby boomers experience boom in health care costs Thanks to a period of stagnant economy, losses in 401(k) investments, and an aging...
Rough Notes, 04/01/04 by Widmer, Lori · More from publication -
RISK SERMONS
David Mair preaches ERM to senior management With a self-proclaimed "ministerial style" of speaking, David Mair is determined to change the way...
Rough Notes, 02/01/04 by Widmer, Lori D · More from publication -
Reinsurance
Can policyholders have direct access? It was a decision that sent an immediate shock wave throughout the insurance/reinsurance industries-a judge...
Rough Notes, 09/01/03 by Widmer, Lori · More from publication -
HIPAA critical: since the passage of the Health Information Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, companies have been working toward compliance. Yet are risk managers ready?
The headache began in 1996 when Congress decided to protect private medical information by passing a bill that would allow private information to...
Risk & Insurance, 08/01/03 by Lori Widmer · More from publication -
Post-war risk: the war in Iraq turned the spotlight on kidnap and ransom coverage. However, experts say that the risk is just as great in times of peace
Ironically, the safest place on the planet today may be Iraq. The presence of U.S. military troops and the fall of the government leave little...
Risk & Insurance, 07/01/03 by Lori Widmer · More from publication -
RIMS goes global
As the 41st Annual RIMS Conference & Exhibition took shape in Chicago, risk managers were coming to the show with bigger concerns than corporate...
Risk & Insurance, 05/01/03 by Lori Widmer · More from publication


