Essays Tagged: "insurance industry"

Insurance sector in india

CHAPTER 1INSURANCE INDUSTRY-An overviewThe insurance industry provides protection against financial losses re ... stry provides protection against financial losses resulting from a variety of perils. By purchasing insurance policies, individuals and businesses can receive reimbursement for losses due to car accid ... roperty, and fire and storm damage; medical expenses; and loss of income due to disability or death.Insurance business is divided into four classes :1) Life Insurance business2) Fire3) Marine4) Miscel ...

(20 pages) 158 1 3.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Economic topic that effects me

o make. Well, it is not as easy as people think. According to Bradley Ball, who tracks the mortgage insurance industry at Prudential, he says " Home prices have been on the rise for decades, with annu ...

(4 pages) 69 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Bancassurance in India

BackgroundThe opening up of the insurance industry to private sector participation in December 1999 has led to the entry of 20 new p ... e sector participation in December 1999 has led to the entry of 20 new players, with 12 in the life insurance sector and eight in the non-life insurance sector. Almost without exception these companie ... make significant headway in recent times. For example, bancassurance accounted for 24% of new life insurance sales by 'weighted' premium income in Singapore in 2002. This is a significant increase on ...

(17 pages) 57 0 3.7 Dec/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Markets & Exchanges

Designing and Managing a Sales Force

son, 1995 and Dalrymple, 1994). Sales forces are found throughout the business environment from the insurance industry to collegerecruiting -- and just about everything in between.According to author ...

(5 pages) 133 0 5.0 Sep/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Comprehensive Report on Global Staffing Strategies

Liberty Mutual Insurance Group revised its strategy and subsequently acquired Prudential Insurance Group in Europe. ... n preparation for a strategic audit of the HR systems at Prudential. Liberty Mutual operates in the insurance industry and it is expanding in the European marketplace specifically in England.In the fo ... e European marketplace specifically in England.In the following paper I will discuss Liberty Mutual Insurance Group's acquisition of Prudential. I will discuss the human resource challenges that may a ...

(12 pages) 484 1 3.0 Mar/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Business Intelligence And Insurance

id business at Lloyds? got together to form a society that went on to become the most famous of all insurance companies ? Lloyd?s of London.More than three centuries after Edward Lloyd opened his coff ... Intelligence? ? that brought together marine underwriters at Lloyds? ? is much more crucial for the insurance industry. It pervades almost every aspect of the value chain and technology has the potent ...

(17 pages) 137 0 3.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

September 11th The Effect On Life Insurance

oyment is on a rise. Each of us must draw our own meaning and decide what this means to us, but for insurance industry this is a whole new ball game.        Who would have considered ... r hundreds of people, we are talking about thousands of people. But what does this mean to our life insurance policies?        The tragedy has taken many lives. Those of whom may have ...

(4 pages) 13 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

Indian Insurance Sector

The Insurance sector in India governed by Insurance Act, 1938, the Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956 ... he Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956 and General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Act, 1972, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) Act, 1999 and other related Acts. With such a ... nd other related Acts. With such a large population and the untapped market area of this population Insurance happens to be a very big opportunity in India. Today it stands as a business growing at th ...

(20 pages) 29 1 3.0 Jul/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics > Development Studies

Effects of Technology on the Accounting Process

s paper will discuss how these technologies have changed the way accounting is performed within the insurance industry at Allstate followed by a conclusion that recaps the major points of the paper.A ... counting profession could cause their company to fare better or worse than using other technologies.Insurance and the Allstate Insurance Company has had the same affect that technology has placed on a ...

(3 pages) 94 0 4.0 Sep/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Sarbanes-Oxley Act and the Insurance Industry. Article Analysis about the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.

Sarbanes-Oxley Act and the Insurance IndustryJames M SmithUniversity of PhoenixSarbanes-Oxley Act and the Insurance IndustryThe ... a specific article while explaining how the Sarbanes-Oxley Act impacts the internal control of the insurance industry. This paper will also discuss auditing around the computer and through the comput ... uditing around the computer and through the computer, the relevance of each, and how it affects the insurance industry.The SOX ActThe Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX Act) is also referred to as The Corporate ...

(3 pages) 72 0 5.0 Feb/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Natural Disaster of Hurricane Katrina

Ethical Dilemma: Natural Disaster of Hurricane Katrina-Insurance Companies Deny ClaimsHurricane Katrina was a hurricane like no other in our country’s his ... those who inhabited the Gulf Coast region. As with 9/11, there has also been a great impact on the insurance industry. Theessentialness of insurance is to allow the rebuilding of destroyed homes, bus ... cts of catastrophes the industry had to “come up with mechanisms that would preserve the nation’s insurance industry in the aftermath of natural or man-madecatastrophes.” (Tuckey, 2006)There are ma ...

(5 pages) 43 0 5.0 Mar/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Insurance Fraud

TABLE OF CONTENTSINTRODUCTION: Risk and insurance31. THEORETICAL ASPECTS REGARDING INSURANCE FRAUD41.1. What is insurance?41.2. What is insu ... PECTS REGARDING INSURANCE FRAUD41.1. What is insurance?41.2. What is insurance fraud?51.3. Types of insurance fraud71.3.1. Motor insurance fraud71.3.2. Property insurance fraud81.3.3. Life and health ... nsurance fraud71.3.2. Property insurance fraud81.3.3. Life and health insurance fraud91.3.4. Marine insurance fraud101.4. Authors of insurance fraud131.4.1. Fraud done inside of insurance companies141 ...

(65 pages) 121 0 1.0 Jun/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Value of Diversity in the Workplace

e is setting themselves up for failure.The Issue of Diversity and CommunicationDuring the 80's, the insurance industry were not as diversified as it should have been. There were many challenges before ... . There were many challenges before they recognized the need to diversify. The major changes in the insurance industry started in the 80's. The area I lived in had a migration of people from Mexico an ...

(3 pages) 208 0 5.0 Aug/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Fire Safe Design Commercial Building Construction

azard. Building structures and designing in conformity with building and fire code necessities, and insurance industry strategy, help to the decrease of fire fatalities.DiscussionThere are 2 kinds of ...

(7 pages) 2 0 0.0 Dec/2010

Subjects: Science Essays > Engineering > Chemical Engineering