Reducing Employment Claims –EPLI FYI
Small businesses don’t always have the time or personnel to address employment exposures. In this publication, two leading Human Resources risk managers provide employers with best practices and practical tips for reducing their exposure to employee claims. Topics include: Steps to take before terminating an employee; Essential contents of an employee handbook; Red flags for future claim problems; and Emerging employment liability issues.
April 2008
Louisiana High Court Applies Flood Exclusion to Levee Breach Claims –E-News Property
April 2008
House Prices –Reflections
Forecasting the depth of house price decline is guesswork. We look at it in various ways and conclude that all we can say at this point is that prices will continue to decline in the short term to clear the market. Judging the longer run, equilibrium level will remain a matter of debate.
April 2008
Fixed Income Portfolios: Risk Assessment and Peer Reviews –General ReView
Fixed income securities most often represent 80% or more of insurers' investments and provide a significant share of operating earnings. Unfortunately, the data needed to assess accurately returns and risk is very difficult to obtain. As a consequence, most performance comparatives and peer reviews can become misleading.
March 2008
Rx for Rx – Pharmacies and Suppliers Facing Potential Liability for Imported and Counterfeit Medicines –Insurance Issues
In this edition of Insurance Issues, we examine the trends and issues surrounding the nation's growing reliance on imported medicines and ingredients, and consider the insurance implications for insurers providing coverage for distributors and retailers of prescription and over-the-counter medications.
March 2008
Bystanders – Indiana Requires Physical Impact for Own Auto Limit –E-News Auto
March 2008
EEOC – Discrimination Complaints Increase in 2007 –E-News EPLI
March 2008
The Problem of Prix Fixe –Reflections
It is well known that price controls distort economic behavior. It also makes the job of an investor more difficult, since they may lengthen the time it takes for trends to revert to normal.
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