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Judge: Insurer Must Pay Trade Center Janitor
A recent court decision entitles the World Trade Center's janitor to business-interruption insurance coverage for the time it would take to rebuild the complex. May 24, 2006
How to Bungle Political Risks
A survey finds that most senior executives consider overseas perils a low priority, even when they have investments and operations abroad. May 24, 2006
Serenity Now!
Board members worried about compliance-related lawsuits may want to revisit their D&O policies. March 15, 2006
Property Insurance's Uneven Price Blip
Except for companies in storm-prone areas like Miami, the increase in premiums will likely be short-term. February 9, 2006
Winds of Change
In the wake of hurricanes, even insurers must reassess their risk exposures. December 8, 2005
A Trade Secret Comes to Light, Again
Globalization and customer consolidation are spurring renewed interest in trade-credit insurance. November 1, 2005
Drug Discount Peddlers
Uncontainable drug costs have spurred employers to take a fresh look at how their pharmacy benefit managers might be hiding revenue. October 28, 2005
Trade-credit Insurance: Balm for Bankers
Spurred in part by globalization, a seldom-used Civil War-era financing tool may finally go mainstream. September 29, 2005
Supply Chains in Katrina's Wake
Even for companies far from the storm, Katrina may eventually result in billions of dollars in lost revenue. Business-interruption insurance may help them recoup their losses, but the hurricane also offered a reminder on the limits of ''lean and fast.'' September 22, 2005
Seeing No Evil
The contingent-commission scandal has called into question long-standing insurance practices. But corporate risk managers share the blame. September 8, 2005