Squeeze Play

A New Market Sidebar: Three Routes to Funding By Ron Panko. Life. Page 61.

Stepping Out Korea Life launches IPO, eyes domestic growth. By Iris Lai. Life. Page 38.

Squeeze Play sidebar: Vacancies and Vigilance By Al Slavin. Property/Casualty. Page 30.

A Taxing Situation How to account for deferred taxes By Paul Dougherty. Regulatory/Law. Page 86.

A Unified Approach Sidebar: Best Practices and Pitfalls By Sandeep Kharidhi. Property/Casualty. Page 92.

CERA: (Out) Running The Risk Sidebar: CEU.com: Emphasis on Learning By Dennis Gorski. Agent/Broker. Page 53.

Catch Me if You can Foremost agent Leslie Porterfield needs just a bit more speed to become the fastest biker of all time. By Al Slavin. The Last Word. Page 96.

Danger Below Capacity may shrink for underground coal mining operations By Al Slavin. Property/Casualty. Page 45.

Get Smart Analytics can make operational systems (and business processes) smarter. By Pat Saporito. Technology. Page 36.

Face-Time Matters Consumer search for financial security is driving a life sales trend. By Gregory J. Hoeg. Life. Page 74.

Brain Power New science helps older drivers reduce accidents and boost safety. By Steven Aldrich. Property/Casualty. Page 79.

Squeeze Play Downward pressure on premium continues in the commercial real estate sector By Al Slavin. Property/Casualty. Page 26.

Made in the Shade A certified arborist can help homeowners assess their trees' health. By Scott Spencer. Property/Casualty. Page 82.

Looking to Grow Korean Re sees overseas expansion as the key to becoming a global company. By Iris Lai. Reinsurance/Capital Markets. Page 40.

Private Lessons Economic challenges drive the need for risk management in private education. By Jonathan Bennett. Property/Casualty. Page 93.

A Helping Hand Long-term disability writers' programs allow cancer survisors to return to work. By Lori Chordas. Health/Employee Benefits. Page 47.

CERA: (Out) Running The Risk The Society of Actuaries develops a gold-standard designation for ERM professionals. By Dennis Gorski. Agent/Broker. Page 52.

A Wider View Bermuda's new top insurance regulator has set his sights on updating industry regulations. By Meg Green. Reinsurance/Capital Markets. Page 76.

Much to Celebrate The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America celebrates its 150th anniversary July 16 after two strong years. By Ron Panko. Life. Page 70.

Law of Averages New benchmarks for wholesale drug pricing have the health industry scrambling to adapt. By Brian N. Anderson. Health/Employee Benefits. Page 83.

Above and Beyond Client Expectations Private-sector customers want insurance advisers who understand their unique needs. By Marie Alvarado. Agent/Broker. Page 50.

The Price Is Right Insurance quoting software helps carriers grow market share, speed up processing and gain a competitive edge. By Lori Chordas. Technology. Page 32.

Will Insurers Still Ride With Toyota? The carmaker could lose out if it didn't tell the full story of 'stuck' accelerators. By Alan S. Rutkin. Regulatory/Law. Page 89.

A New Market Insurers and distributors aim to create more corporate-owned life insurance arrangements with small- to medium-size businesses. By Ron Panko. Life. Page 60.

New VA Options Add Luster to Roth IRAs Combining Roths with the living benefits on a variable annuity can provide a lifetime tax-free income. By Brian L. Kunkel. Life. Page 68.

Designations for Insurance and Financial Professionals A look at the certification programs from recognized organizations that lead to success. By Staff. Agent/Broker. Page 54.

A Unified Approach Insurance Companies must ensure that the customer's experience across all channels - Internet, print and phone - is consistent and complementary. By Sandeep Kharidhi. Property/Casualty. Page 90.

State of the Medical Professional Liability Market After several years of surprising drops in claims frequency, insurers and sector experts are bracing for a return to a more traditional - and possibly volatile - environment. Regulatory/Law. Page 63.

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