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Finance under the Big Top
Inside the ring at the Big Apple Circus, there's never a dull moment, but there's no clowning around for chief financial officer Tom Martin. December 17, 2004
Busting the Brokers
Eliot Spitzer's latest investigation has companies taking a hard look at their insurance programs. December 9, 2004
Risks and Benefits: Braking the Brokers
Eliot Spitzer's investigation of bid-rigging in the insurance industry could dig up deeper questions about whether there's any need for intermediaries in the first place. November 11, 2004
The Insurance Scandal: Just How Rotten?
The insurance industry is the latest financial sector to have its darkest secrets exposed to the light. October 22, 2004
Default Swap Faults
A dispute in the Enron bankruptcy case highlights troubling questions about credit default insurance. October 7, 2004
Turning Point for Pollution Insurance
Even as Sarbanes-related liabilities loom, companies are discovering that environmental coverage can help property deals go down easier. September 9, 2004
Picking Up the Pieces
A company's reputation may be intangible, but when it's damaged, the losses are real. Can insurance bridge the gap? August 1, 2004
The ART of Transferring Risk
From the University of Chicago: ''alternative risk transfers'' blur distinctions between insurance companies and banks. July 23, 2004
Penguin Suits
To avoid the threat of endless Linux licensing fees, some companies have begun looking into purchasing indemnity plans to guard against intellectual-copyright claims. June 29, 2004
Sarbanes-Oxley and Health Plans
The structure of employee health plans often obscures the view of benefit costs and internal controls that the Sarbanes-Oxley Act demands. May 13, 2004