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Mr. Carlson earned his Fellowship in the CAS in 1990. He has served on the group's executive council as vice president of professional education and, most recently, as a member of the board of directo

Among the listed sessions: claims customer service for adjusters and managers; policy interpretation made easy; medical terminology; surveying team strengths and weaknesses; effective delegation; tele

The Zurich, Switzerland-based reinsurer said in its October performance report it had a $1.07 billion mark-to-market loss before taxes--stemming from its exposure to two credit default swaps written by

And while premium levels appear to be stabilizing, the coverage being offered has been "significantly enhanced and expanded," the Willis Environmental Index produced by London-based brokerage Willis G

The Captive Insurance Companies Association and the Vermont Captive Insurance Association have formed the Coalition for Fairness to Captive Insurers. Its mission is to develop a coordinated response

A recent decline in stockholder class-action suits is more likely due to a 1995 litigation reform measure than financial and accounting requirements of the 2002 Sarbanes-Oxley Act, the drafter of the

Did you ever wish you could be a fly on the wall at a meeting of major insurance company CEOs? If so, this is your lucky day. Read on for some of the most provocative and insightful comments

Looking to avoid a public relations debacle like the one that still haunts the industry over Hurricane Katrina claims, insurer groups briefed Congressional staffers last week on their swift response