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By John W. DeWitt |
March 12, 2012
Technology and information system innovations continue their relentless pace—putting cyber risk, data security, privacy, and related issues at the top of the 2012 concerns list for insurers, risk managers, chief information officers, and others who must grapple with the disruption and emerging risks created by each new entry to the...
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By Jason Terrell |
December 21, 2011
The Griffith Foundation’s Insurance Education and Career Summit launched in September with the goal of creating an industry-wide initiative to attract young workers. Here’s what’s been happening since then.
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By Gordon Woo |
September 9, 2011
Strategic surprise is a precious weapon in terrorist campaigns. Al Qaida managed to achieve this spectacularly on 9/11. Since then, counterterrorism efforts have been improved considerably, both within the American homeland and abroad. The result of this much-heightened state of alert: Out of dozens of significant jihadi terrorist plots against...
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By Nicole Zwartz |
August 1, 2011
A stressed agency recovers with determined new owner and staff
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 2, 2011
The death of Osama bin Laden is good news to insurers—and to the U.S.—due to the manner in which operatives cornered the Al Qaeda leader, but by no means should it promote a dropping of the guard in the industry, says Gordon Woo, a catastrophist with Risk Management Solutions.
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By Ken Brownlee, CPCU |
May 1, 2011
Had the earthquake, resultant tsunami, and nuclear disaster that occurred in Japan happened in the U.S., the vast majority of homeowners and companies suffering losses would find little help from their insurers.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 3, 2011
When an actress insists on performing her own stunts, insuring a big budget film can prove quite a stunt in and of itself.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 18, 2011
Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company, insurer of about 80 percent of all films in the United States, said “Salt,” was the riskiest film of 2010.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 17, 2011
There are only a few times in history when we have been witness to a true revolution, a moment when the old order is upturned and a new path is tread. That is what happened in Egypt.
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By Staff Writer |
November 17, 2010
The United Assurance affiliation is CIA's third equity partner relationship since the program began in April of this year.