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  SIGTARP Report Criticizes Compensation at AIG, other Firms that Received Assistance

  By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  January 29, 2013

  A report by the Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program sharply criticized the Treasury Department for “failing to rein excessive pay” for top executives of companies that received government bailouts through the Troubled Asset Relief Program.

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  Precarious Rides: The World of Auto Recalls

  By Christina Bramlet, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  January 23, 2013

  From GM to Honda, a succession of automakers have been plagued with expensive product recalls in the past year.

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  Toops Scoops: Marketing or Recruiting? Go Geek!

  By Laura Mazzuca Toops, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  October 25, 2012

  Forget the football heroes; if you want to attract influential Millennials, don't go Greek, go geek!

• Driving Maximum Customer Satisfaction with AudaNet

  By Contributing Writer  |  October 8, 2012

  Audatex debuts its AudaNet Platform in North America to deliver optimized outcomes for insurers, peak performance for repair facilities, and maximum satisfaction for drivers.

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  AIG Among 3 TARP Companies to See Top Exec Compensation Freeze

  By Staff Writer  |  April 9, 2012

  The Treasury announced on April 6 that the chief executives of AIG, Ally Financial and General Motors would have their compensation packages frozen for a second year in a row, essentially keeping their compensation at 2011 levels.

• The Disasters Keep On Coming

  By Ken Brownlee, CPCU  |  August 29, 2011

  The abundance of natural disasters that have occurred over the last few years are keeping catastrophe adjusters incredibly busy. What will be next?

• Political, Economic Risk Mitigation Key For Global Markets

  By Damion Walker  |  August 11, 2011

  Looking back on the global political and economic events of the last decade, the pace of change has increased tenfold. Now the question becomes, what will be the next event of global proportion?

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  Political, Economic Risk Mitigation Key for Global Markets

  By Damion Walker  |  July 21, 2011

  Given today’s uncertainties, how do risk managers mitigate political and economic risk for companies conducting or planning to conduct business on a global scale?

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  Small Engines, Big Power

  By Greg Horn  |  July 15, 2011

  With four cylinders now capable of better acceleration than some muscle cars of the 1960s, the time has come to re-evaluate underwriting methods.

• Holborn: Modelers Off On Japan Quake Estimates; Range Is $35B-$55B

  By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  May 4, 2011

  Reinsurance brokerage firm Holborn says estimates of insured losses from the Tohoku, Japan earthquake and tsunami in March are off by as much as $23 billion.

• As Acceptance Of Tracking Tools Grows, Consumers, Auto Insurers Set To Reap Rewards

  By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  April 25, 2011

  Some insurers, in their never-ending effort to more accurately measure risk, have found drivers can help—and in the process, maybe save themselves a few bucks. A relatively new “telematics” tool is becoming more and more common in the automobile-insurance underwriting realm: pay-as-you-drive, or usage-based programs.

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  Clark Urges ‘Call To Action’ By RIMS Members On Japan

  By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  April 13, 2011

  RIMS President Scott B. Clark has personal reasons for calling to action members of the Risk and Insurance Management Society, asking them to reach deep into their pockets to help survivors of Japan’s earthquake and deadly tsunami.

• Clark Urges ‘Call To Action’ By RIMS Members On Japan

  By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  April 11, 2011

  RIMS President Scott B. Clark has personal reasons for calling to action members of the Risk and Insurance Management Society, asking them to reach deep into their pockets to help survivors of Japan’s earthquake and deadly tsunami.

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  “40 Hours and I'm an Insurance Agent!”

  By Bill Wilson  |  February 2, 2011

  Although inadequate education correlates with increased E&O claims, agency education budgets are the first to feel the hit in hard times. Here’s why that strategy is a bad idea.

• Crawford Confirms Role in Oil Spill Claims

  By Eric Gilkey, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  September 1, 2010

  Crawford & Company has confirmed that GCG has been retained to assist Feinberg Rozen, LLP with Mr. Ken Feinberg's role as the administrator of the Gulf Coast Claims Facility.

• Without Reinventing The Wheel, Automaker Achieves Big WC Savings

  By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  August 16, 2010

  Nissan North America has achieved dramatically improved workers' compensation results by creating a safer workplace for its employees.