BI LISTING OF PROPERTY/CASUALTY INFORMATION RESOURCES: PROPERTY/CASUALTY

The actuarial, ratemaking, financial and operational capabilities of a loss-analysis system is described in a brochure from Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P. Request item 3202.

A 1996 guide to the 1986 Risk Retention Act is available from the Risk Retention Reporter. Request item 3203.

An article available from Cozen & O'Connor analyzes subrogation defense based on the doctrine of superior equities in a recent California ruling. Request item 3204.

The benefits of forming a captive insurance company are reviewed in an information packet supplied by Meadowbrook Insurance Group. Request item 3205.

Northern States Management Inc. provides a summary of the procedures necessary for setting up a Vermont-based captive insurance company. Request item 3206.

A program information kit covering miscellaneous professional liability risks is available from Greenwich Insurance Co. Request item 3207.

Cozen & O'Connor presents an article that addresses problem areas for non-profit directors and officers under liability laws. Request item 3208.

The American Assn. of Insurance Services' programs and services, including a cost-assessment worksheet, are outlined in a catalog. Request item 3209.

Cozen & O'Connor supplies an article about the impact of professional licensure requirements upon a fire investigator's qualification to testify as an expert. Request item 3210.

The American Institute for Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters and the Insurance Institute of America present a flier describing a three-course program in general insurance. Request item 3211.

A D&O liability insurance guide for non-publicly traded companies is offered by Great American Insurance. Request item 3212.

The legal ramifications of an improperly trained fire claims handler are examined in an article from Cozen & O'Connor. Request item 3213.

Sedgwick Inc. provides a booklet that analyzes insurance market trends and developments in 1997. Request item 3214.

A Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter professional designation program is summarized in a flier supplied by American Institute for CPCU and the Insurance Institute of America. Request item 3215.

A bulletin from NAC Reinsurance Corp. reviews the latest issues affecting the property and casualty market. Request item 3216.

Recent developments in litigation pertaining to property and casualty insurance issues are examined in a newsletter available from Clausen Miller P.C. Request item 3218.

A description of all of the property and casualty insurance courses and programs that are offered by the American Institute for CPCU and the Insurance Institute of America is provided in a booklet. Request item 3219.

Greenwich Insurance Co. offers a program information kit for long-haul trucking insurance. Request item 3220.

International Risk Management Institute Inc. presents a flier that describes a professional liability insurance reference book. Request item 3221.

A paper from S.H. Smith & Co. Inc. details the responsibilities of board members of non-profit organizations and the insurance policies available to them. Request item 3222.

A flier available from the American Institute for CPCU and the Insurance Institute of America describes the institutes' five-course educational program leading to the Associate in Fidelity and Surety Bonding designation. Request item 3223.

A summary of recent cases addressing claims under fidelity and financial institution bonds and crime coverage is available from Clausen Miller P.C. Request item 3224Continued from previous page

Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P. presents a brochure that describes actuarial, risk management and claims consulting services for international clients. Request item 3225.

Cozen & O'Connor offers an analysis of Washington state's new claim regulations for environmental claims. Request item 3226.

An educational program leading to the Associate in Loss Control Management designation is described in a flier supplied by the American Institute for Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters and the Insurance Institute of America. Request item 3227.

The American Institute for CPCU and the Insurance Institute of America supply a flier outlining a six-course program leading to the Associate in Marine Insurance Management designation. Request item 3228.

NAC Reinsurance Corp. presents a book describing the clauses found in reinsurance contracts and the regulations affecting them. Request item 3229.

The Chicago Board of Trade supplies a newsletter updating readers on the market for the CBOT's catastrophe options. Request item 3230.

A flier from the American Institute for CPCU and the Insurance Institute of America outlines the institutes' four-course program leading to the Associate in Reinsurance designation. Request item 3231.

A glossary of selected reinsurance terms is available from reinsurance intermediary Gill & Roeser Inc. Request item 3232.

An article from the SIGMA Actuarial Consulting Group Inc. provides details on the impact of investment earnings on cash flow and reserve funds. Request item 3233.

A monthly newsletter from NAC Reinsurance Corp. reviews major developments affecting the reinsurance industry. Request item 3235.

The Chicago Board of Trade provides a guide to the CBOT's catastrophe insurance options and hedging applications for both insurance companies and reinsurance companies. Request item 3236.

BNA Books presents an explanation of federal sexual harassment law and suggests how to handle such situations. Request item 3238.

Cost-effective communication during the litigation process is outlined in a flier presented by the ICALM Group. Request item 3239.

Stone & Webster Management Consultants Inc. provides an article that addresses the use of claims audits in conjunction with large construction projects. Request item 3240.

International Risk Management Institute Inc. offers a flier that outlines a glossary of more than 1,400 insurance and risk management terms. Request item 3241.

An article from SIGMA Actuarial Consulting Group Inc. gives a general discussion on the theory and uses of loss triangles. Request item 3242.

Successful client/counsel relationships are described in a flier offered by the ICALM Group. Request item 3243.

The Insurance Institute of America presents a flier describing a four-course program leading to the Associate in Personal Insurance designation. Request item 3244.

Two newsletters from Aon Risk Services Cos. Inc. cover topics such as loss prevention and disaster planning. Request item 3245.

The ICALM Group supplies a flier that outlines criteria for more understandable legal bills. Request item 3246.

A list of questions to ask when considering claim audits is presented by the ICALM Group. Request item 3247.

The American Institute for Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters and the Insurance Institute of America provide a flier describing a three-course program leading to the Associate in Risk Management designation. Request item 3248.

Operational and contingency planning, litigation coordination and legal expense audits are highlighted in a guide from the ICALM Group. Request item 3251.

SIGMA Actuarial Consulting Group Inc. supplies a flier with property/casualty insurance industry Internet addresses for the insurance professional. Request item 3252.

The ICALM Group presents a paper that provides details about a comprehensive litigation methodology program. Request item 3253.

The advent of innovative risk management and risk financing solutions are reviewed in a newsletter available from Marsh & McLennan Cos. Inc. Request item 3254.

A checklist for hotel disaster response measures is available from the ICALM Group. Request item 3255.

SIGMA Actuarial Consulting Group Inc. offers a flier that describes a new service whose members can receive complimentary educational material designed to help the property/casualty insurance professional. Request item 3257.

A newsletter that is available from PENCO addresses various issues relating to the insurance industry, including such topics as risk management and actual claims occurrences. Request item 3258.

The characteristics of an effective claim presentation are explained in detail in a claim preparation manual offered by Dempsey, Myers & Co. Request item 3259.

Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P. provides a brochure that addresses the environmental challenges that are facing American corporations. Request item 3260.

Information on casualty claims consulting services for self-insured entities is available from Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P. Request item 3262.

A claims and litigation questionnaire is offered by the ICALM Group. Request item 3263.

An article available from Cozen & O'Connor provides detailed information on how subrogation counsel and recovery specialists can pre-emptively take action to preserve subrogation claims. Request item 3264.

A flier from International Risk Management Institute Inc. describes a reference book about contractual risk transfer. Request item 3265.

A disk from Structured Financial Associates Inc. outlines the definition and technical functions of structured settlements used in individual claims. Request item 3266.

American Re-Insurance Co. presents a book with court case citations giving insight into a particular jurisdiction's proclivities when interpreting coverage issues in environmental cases. Request item 3267.

Structured Financial Associates Inc. supplies a disk that describes the functions of structured financial claims settlements. Request item 3268.

An ad hoc reporting tool designed to simplify the process of creating reports from claims and risk data is outlined in a brochure available from Corporate Systems. Request item 3269.

DORN Technology Group Inc. offers an article detailing the effort to establish an industry-wide claims data standard designed to facilitate claims processing via client-server computer systems. Request item 3270.

A brochure available from Corporate Systems describes the process of reconstructing and converting risk data from various sources as the foundation of an effective risk management database. Request item 3271.

A newsletter from Marsh & McLennan Cos. Inc. contains articles and examples to help readers use information systems for their risk management processes. Request item 3272.

An overview of classroom, correspondence, video and multimedia courses offered by Crawford & Co. is available in a booklet. Request item 3273.

Corporate Systems presents a brochure that explains the benefits of a risk management and claims administration system. Request item 3274.

A user's guide and a disk containing loss forecasting and reserving software is available from SIGMA Actuarial Consulting Group Inc. Request item 3275.

A paper that is supplied by Cozen & O'Connor discusses the origin and the development of National Fire Protection Assn. Standard 921, a guide for fire and explosion investigations developed by the NFPA. Request item 3276.

Meeting the requirements of Government Accounting Standards Board's Standard 10 is the subject of a report from the SIGMA Actuarial Consulting Group Inc. Request item 3277.

A single-source electronic data interchange solution for comprehensive risk data intake and regulatory compliance reporting is described in a brochure that is available from Corporate Systems. Request item 3278.

Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P. supplies an information packet listing descriptions of the company's risk management consulting services for self-insured entities. Request item 3279.

The Insurance Institute of America presents a flier describing a four- course educational program leading to the Associate in Surplus Lines Insurance designation. Request item 3280.

An information packet available from Berkley Risk Services/States Self-Insurers Risk Retention Group Inc. contains material about a risk retention group structured to provide excess liability coverage on a broad-form basis. Request item 3281.

O'Brien & Hennessy provides information including a monthly short discussion of subrogation issues. Request item 3282.

Volunteer Defense to Subrogation Action is a report presented by Cozen & O'Connor that examines a recent decision issued by the California Court of Appeals. Request item 3283.

A list of what to look for and what to ask when reviewing legal bills is presented by the ICALM Group. Request item 3284.

A risk management guide for loss prevention that is directed to entrepreneurs as well as corporate managers is available from the Chubb Group of Insurance Cos. Request item 3285.

Aon Risk Services supplies a bulletin with information on international insurance, risk management and regulatory issues. Request item 3286.

Claims specification software that was created in order to help risk managers unify a database of claims is available from DORN Claims Specification. Request item 3287.

A brochure available from The American College offers information on professional education programs, including those leading to the Chartered Life Underwriter and Chartered Financial Consultant designations. Request item 3288.

The main types of captive insurance companies and the advantages and disadvantages of each form of captive are outlined in a primer supplied by Northern States Management Inc. Request item 3289.