HIH Insurance Liquidation and Breach of Duty by Directors Background There are few surprises when it comes to insurance‚ but when they do come; they nearly always bring bad news. Such was the demise of HIH Insurance Limited (HIH): both a surprise (to many) and very bad news for many policyholders. On Thursday‚ 15 March 2001‚ HIH received approval from the NSW Supreme Court to place HIH into provisional liquidation. Tony McGrath of KPMG was appointed as provisional liquidator to HIH and 17
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This process can be challenging‚ but performing in-depth market research can help a company excel at their marketing efforts. Slide 4-38 Marketing Metrics & Slide 3-20 Social-Cultural Environment Allstate’s attempt to gain the insurance business of motorcyclists has required them to refocus their marketing metrics towards the potential non-conservative insurer. Marketing metrics are tools used by companies to evaluate their marketing tactics. By utilizing external marketing metrics such as
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The Rise of Indonesian Economics & Business: Opportunities and Challenges of Insurance Industry 1. Summary This report will provide an overview of the Indonesian economy and society‚ detailed insight on opportunities and challenges in the Indonesian insurance industry information. We introduced the industry’s history with great development‚ and it main challenges will face in Indonesia. Regulations and capital requirements are challenges. Life sector and growing GDP provide tremendous
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billing the insurance for services since half of the patient’s clinical diagnosis is often declined for payment by the insurance company. While the therapist was only trying to help the patient out by saving them money by getting the insurance company to pay for all the services provided‚ the psychologist was unethical in not disclosing all the appropriate information to the insurance company. In fact‚ not disclosing this information could be perceived as insurance fraud and the company could pursue
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What is Workmen’s Compensation Insurance Workmen’s Compensation Insurance is insurance paid by companies to provide benefits to employees who become ill or injured on the job. Through this program‚ workers are provided with benefits and medical care‚ and employers have the assurance that they will not be sued by the employee. Who Can be Insured This insurance policy is essential for each and every employer‚ either as the principal or the contractor who engages “workmen” as defined by the Workmen’s
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When it comes to commercial truck insurance‚ make sure you have the right coverage to ensure you and your employees are taken care of in the event of an accident. Liability Insurance This type of coverage protects you from the cost of medical injury or property damage resulting from an accident caused by you or a company employee in an insured vehicle. Policies usually list separate limits for bodily injury and property damage. With commercial truck insurance‚ many agencies will offer a single
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settlement • Reinsurance • Investments Copyright © 2011 Pearson Prentice Hall. All rights reserved. 6-1 Rating and Ratemaking • Ratemaking refers to the pricing of insurance and the calculation of insurance premiums – A rate is the price per unit of insurance – An exposure unit is the unit of measurement used in insurance pricing premium = rate * exposure units – Total premiums charged must be adequate for paying all claims and expenses during the policy period – Rates and premiums
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Health Data‚ 2010-2011). The present essay will assess positive and negative effects of the ruling. It will try to answer the question: what impact will the health insurance exchange‚ a strategic element of our president’s initiative‚ will have on hospitals and health care administration? According to Obama health insurance exchange will be "... a market where Americans can one-stop shop for a health care plan‚ compare benefits and prices‚ and choose the plan that’s best for them‚ in the same
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The Advantages: Diversification: A single mutual fund can hold securities from hundreds or even thousands of issuers. This diversification considerably reduces the risk of a serious monetary loss due to problems in a particular company or industry. Affordability: You can begin buying units or shares with a relatively small amount of money (e.g.‚ $500 for the initial purchase). Some mutual funds also permits you to buy more units on a regular basis with even smaller installments (e.g.‚ $50 per month)
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Mayelin Acevedo Paper #1 Assignment Insurance Fraud and PIP Automobile fraud has increased in the past years costing insurance companies millions of dollars in fraudulent claims. Further‚ this cost is being passed to consumers through increased insurance premiums. Insurance fraud is committed through staged accidents‚ fake medical treatment‚ and billing for services not rendered. PIP (Personal Injury Protection) is the primary target of auto insurance fraud in Florida. PIP was implemented
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