ACTUARIAL
Links:
Actuary Network
Balducci's Actuarial, Risk, and Insurance
AGRICULTURE
Links:
United States Department of Agriculture
Crop Insurance Research Bureau
American Association of Crop Insurers
National Crop Insurance Services Reports:
Kansas Farmowners [November 2006]
Genetic Engineering: A Liability Prospective [2003, Munich Re America]
ALTERNATIVE MARKETS
Links:
Captive.com
National Risk Retention Association(NRRA)
Risk Retention Reporter
ARSON / FIRE
Links:
American Fire Sprinkler Association
InterFIRE On-line
National Fire Sprinkler Association
National Fire Protection Association AUTO
Reports:
Comm'l Auto State Profiles: District of Columbia | Texas [October 2006]
Illinois | New Jersey | Ohio Wisconsin | Florida [July, August 2006]
California | Delaware | New York | Pennsylvania| Virginia [May, June 2006] Personal Auto State Profile: California | NJ | Ohio | West Virginia [July, August 2006]
Maryland | Pennsylvania [April 2006] Links:
Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers
DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Highway Loss Data Institute
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
National Automobile Dealers Association
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Office of Aerospace and Automotive Industries' Automotive Team
U.S. Roads Journals Index
CAPTIVES
Articles:
The following articles by by Gregory Lang, Senior Vice President, Munich-American RiskPartners appeared in Captive Review magazine:
Lang On: Fronting
Rating the Raters
Building a Better Solution
Captives: The Right Choice In Any Market
The Price We Pay
Links:
Captive.com
National Risk Retention Association
Risk Retention Reporter
CATASTROPHES
Publications:
Topics Geo Annual Review: Natural Catastrophes 2007 [Munich Re]  
Topics Geo Annual Review: Natural Catastrophes 2006 [Munich Re]
Topics Geo Annual Review:Natural Catastrophes 2005 [Munich Re]
Hurricanes – More intense, more frequent, more expensive [2006, Munich Re]
Topics Annual Review of North American Natural Catastrophes 2006 [Munich Re America]
Topics Annual Review of North American Natural Catastrophes 2005 [Munich Re America]
Topics Annual Review of North American Natural Catastrophes 2004 [Munich Re America]
Flooding [1997, Munich Re]
Hailstorm [1984, Munich Re]
Natural Catastrophe Review 2000 [Munich Re]
Volcanic Eruption-Causes and Risks [1984, Munich Re]
Windstorm [1990, Munich Re]
Windstorms in Europe [Munich Re]
World Map of Natural Hazards CD Rom [Munich Re]
World Map of Natural Hazards Publication [Munich Re]
World Map of Natural Hazards Wall Map [Munich Re]
Links:
Catastrophe Risk Exchange
Earthquake Information from the USGS
Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI)
Emergency Response & Research
EQECAT Catastrophe Management
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Floodcast
Hong Kong Observatory Index
Interactive Weather Information Network
Insurance Services Organization
National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC)
National Hurricane Center - Tropical Prediction Center
National Weather Service
Regional Climate Centers
Seismo-surfing the Internet
State Farm Insurance -- Catastrophe Info
The University of Washington Geophysics Program
U.S. Geological Survey
Weather Channel
Weather Underground, Inc.
Western States Seismic Policy Council-Earthquake Program Information
CHEMICALS
Links:
Chemical Industry
CLAIMS ISSUES
Articles:
Structured to Succeed Raymond Blanchfield, Assistant Vice President, Claims
Blast Faxing by Vicki Ginsberg, Vice President, Claims
Sexual Misconduct by Leah Spivey, Vice President, Claims
Silica by Richard Hill, Senior Claims Consultant
Welding Rods by Mike McMonagle, Director, Claims Publications:
Bad Faith Compendium [2008]
Influenza Pandemic White Paper [2007]
Post Judgment Interest/Prejudgment Interest/Punitive Damages [2008]
A Review of Environmental Coverage Case Law [2007]
Sexual Misconduct Claims [2005]
Claims management following natural catastrophes [2005, Munich Re]
Internet Liability - A growing challenge for liablity underwriters [2005, Munich Re]
Schadenspiegel 2007 #1 [Munich Re]
Schadenspiegel 2006 #2 [Munich Re]
Schadenspiegel 2006 #1 [Munich Re]
Schadenspiegel 2005 #3 [Munich Re]
Schadenspiegel 2005 #2 [Munich Re]
Schadenspiegel 2005 #1 [Munich Re]
Schadenspiegel 2004 #1 [Munich Re]
Schadenspiegel 2004 #2 [Munich Re]
Schadenspiegel 2004 #3 [Munich Re]
Failure of Public Utilities [2004, Munich Re]
Litigation Management: Ideas for Claims Professionals [2000, Munich Re America]
Links:
Munich Re America's Claims Connection database
Claims Magazine
Public Agencies Risk Managers Association (PARMA) ECONOMIC INFORMATION
Links:
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Dr. Ed Yardeni's Economics Network
Economagic.com: Economic Time Series Page
Economist
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
National Association for Business Economics
SEDAR
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
U.S. Treasury
World Factbook EDUCATIONAL
Links:
Central Area College & University Business Officers (CACUBO)
National Association of College & University Business Officers (NACUBO)
National Association of Independent Colleges & Universities (NAICU)
National Center for Higher Education Risk Management (NCHERM)
University Risk Management & Insurance Association (URMIA) ELECTRONIC COMMERCE
Articles:
E-Commerce Liability Exposures
Links:
The E-Business Research Center
The Industry Standard
Law Publications by Practice
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office EMERGING MARKETS
Links:
Central Europe
Chinese Business World
EMPLOYMENT LIABILITIES
Publications:
Employment Practices Liability [August 2000, Munich Re America] ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL RISK
Publications:
100 Years of Engineering [2000, Munich Re]
Bridges [1992, Munich Re]
Hi-Rise Buildings [2000, Munich Re]
Large-scale Technological Risks [1998, Munich Re]
Links:
Building Official Code Administrators
American Society of Safety Engineers
Electric Power Industry Magazine
How Stuff Works
Online newsmagazine for the steel industry.
ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITY
Publications:
Topics 2006/2 [Munich Re]
Growth market: Health, New environmental liability, The risk of mega-events Environmental Coverage Case Law Online Database
A Review of Environmental Coverage Case Law [2007] Links:
Enviro$en$e -- Assisting Pollution Prevention Implementation
Environmental Professional's Homepage
Global Network of Environment Technology (GNET)
International Environmental Information Network
U.S. Department of Energy Environmental Management
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Geological Survey
FINANCE AND INVESTMENT
Links:
American Bankers Association (ABA)
Annual Report Gallery
Bermuda Stock Exchange
Bloomberg Online
Dow Jones & Company
Finance Wise -- Search Engine
FreeEDGAR.com Free live EDGAR data and more..
Hoover's Online!
J.P. Morgan
Market Guide
Moody's Investor Service
SEC Info - Securities Information
Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
SEDAR
Standard & Poor's
Thompson Financials
FINANCIAL PRODUCTS
Links:
Catastrophe Risk Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Finance Wise -- Search Engine
Moody's Investor Service
FINANCIAL RATINGS
Links:
A.M. Best Reinsurance Site
A.M. Best Company
Dun & Bradstreet
Insurance Services Organization (ISO)
Moody's Investor Service
National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)
RAA's Quarterly Underwriting Reinsurance Results
Standard & Poor's Financial Strength Reports
Standard & Poor's Insurer Rating search page (includes reinsurers)
GENERAL LIABILITY
Publications:
Influenza Pandemic White Paper [2007] Comm'l General Liability State Profile:
Florida [July 2006]
Texas [May 2006] Comm'l Multiperil State Profiles:
Florida | Michigan | | New Jersey | Pennsylvania [October 2006]
Arizona | Nevada | Colorado | Texas [July, August 2006]
California | Illinois | New York [March 2006]
General Liability and Commercial Umbrella & Excess Liability State Profiles:
California | Illinois | Pennsylvania | New York | New Jersey [April 2006]
State Profile: Rhode Island [January 2006]
Alabama State Profile: Comm'l Multiperil, Workers' Comp [January 2006]
Construction Defect Resource Guide [2005, Munich Re America]
Genetic Engineering: A Liability Prospective [2003, Munich Re America] Links:
American Bar Association
American Tort Reform Association (ATRA)
Association of General Contractors
Consumer Products Safety
Consumer Reports Online
Food and Drug Administration
Law Publications by Practice
Legal Insurance Institute
Major Topics/Current Topics/News
Public Agencies Risk Managers Association (PARMA)
RAND
GOVERNMENT STATISTICS (United States-Federal)
Links:
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Congressional Records
Consumer Products Safety
Department of Labor
DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Earthquake Information from the USGS
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Federal Government Agencies and Directories
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Government Accounting Office (GAO)
Government Printing Office (GPO)
Highway Loss Data Institute
Interactive Weather Information Network
International Trade Administration
Library of Congress
Medicare
National Geographic Data Center
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
RAND
Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
State and Local Government on the Net and Federal Resources and National Organizations
Statistical Abstract of the U.S.
THOMAS -- U.S. Congress on the Internet
University of Missouri
U.S. Department of Commerce (Bureau of Census)
U.S. Department of Energy
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Geological Survey
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
U.S. Treasury Bureaus
World Factbook and CIA Website Information
GOVERNMENT STATISTICS (United States-State)
Links:
All State Home Pages
CDC State Health Profiles
Insurance Departments via NILS
Insurance Departments via Washlaw
News Directory
Newspapers Online!
TPO - Breaking News from The Associated Press
Zip Codes By County HEALTH CARE/MEDICAL
Publications:
Influenza Pandemic White Paper [2007]
Topics 2006/2 [Munich Re]
Growth market: Health, New environmental liability, The risk of mega-events Links:
American Association of Health Plans (AAHP)
American Medical Association (AMA)
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Disability-Related Sources
Food and Drug Administration
Integrated Benefits Institute
Managed Care On-Line
Medicare
National Institutes of Health
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
Office On Aging
INDUSTRY PUBLICATIONS AND NEWS SERVICES
Links:
A.M. Best
Best's Review
Business Finance
Business Insurance
CFO Magazine
Chronicle of Higher Education
Chronicle of Philanthropy
Claims Magazine
Conning & Company
Global Reinsurance
Insurance Industry Internet Network
LLP Limited
National Law Journal
National Underwriter
ReActions Magazine
Risk Management Magazine
Risk Management Report
Risk Retention Reporter
Rough Notes Company
The Economist
Treasury and Risk Management
Wall Street Journal INSURANCE ASSOCIATIONS & ORGANIZATIONS
Links:
Alliance of American Insurers
A.M. Best Company
American Association of Insurance Services
American Association of Managing General Agents (AAMGA)
American Insurance Association (AIA)
American Risk and Insurance Association
Council of Insurance Agents and Brokers
CPCU Society
Inland Marine Underwriters Association (IMUA)
Insurance Information Institute (III)
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
Insurance Research Council (IRC)
Insurance Services Organization (ISO)
Insurance Society of Philadelphia
Integrated Benefits Institute
International Risk Management Institute (IRMI)
International Underwriting Association of London
LIMRA International
National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)
National Association of Insurance Women (NAIW)
National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC)
National Association of Professional Insurance Agents
National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI)
National Risk Retention Association (NRRA)
New York Insurance Association, Inc.
ODEN Insurance Services, Inc.
Professional Liability Underwriting Society
Property Casualty Insurers Association of America
Public Agencies Risk Managers Association (PARMA)
Reinsurance Association of America (RAA)
Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS)
Transportation Insurance Brokers (TIB)
INTERNATIONAL MEDIA
Links:
AJR NewsLink
Association of British Insurers
British Media Online
Central Europe Online
China News
CIVICUS -- World Alliance for Citizen Participation
Economist
eCountries - Global Business Network
Europages, the European Business Directory
FindLaw-West Legal Dictionary
Global Network of Environment Technology (GNET)
Global Reinsurance
Hong Kong Observatory Index
Insurance Canada
Insurance Services Network (ISN)
International Environmental Information Network
International Underwriting Association
LIMRA International
Market Access and Compliance
News Directory
NewsNow
Newspapers Online!
RAND
Source of UK Official Statistics and Data
Statistics Canada
Welcome to Europa
World Factbook
World Preferred
INTERNET
Links:
Internet News
LEGAL
Publications:
Post Judgment Interest/Prejudgment Interest/
Punitive Damages [2007]
Links:
American Bankers Association (ABA)
American Tort Reform Association (ATRA)
American Trial Lawyers Association (ATLA)
CHH Insurance Services
Congressional Records
Insurance Departments via Washlaw
Insurance Industry Internet Network
The Internet Lawyer
Law.com
Lawcatalog.com
Lawoffice.com
Major Topics/Current Topics/News
MultiState Associates Incorporated
National Law Journal
New York Insurance Association, Inc.
Official California Legislative Information
RAND
THOMAS -- U.S. Congress on the Internet
U.S. House of Representatives
LITIGATION MANAGEMENT
Publications:
Litigation Management: Ideas for Claims Professionals [2000] MARINE (INLAND MARINE)
Links:
Inland Marine Underwriters Association (IMUA)
MULTI-LINE P&C
Publications:
Influenza Pandemic White Paper [2007]
State Profile: Rhode Island [January 2006]
Alabama State Profile: Comm'l Multiperil, Workers' Comp [January 2006]
Links:
A.M. Best Company
American Association of Insurance Services
American Insurance Association (AIA)
Insurance Information Institute (III)
Insurance Research Council (IRC)
Insurance Services Organization (ISO)
International Risk Management Institute (IRMI)
Major Topics/Current Topics/News
National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)
National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC)
Property And Casualty.Com
Property Casualty Insurers Association of America
Public Agencies Risk Managers Association (PARMA)
MARKET OVERVIEW
Publications:
Topics 2004/2 [Munich Re]
Topics 2003/2 [Munich Re]
Topics 2003/1 [Munich Re]
NONPROFIT
Links:
Alliance for Nonprofit Management
National Council of Nonprofit Associations
Nonprofit Organization Database
Nonprofit Organization Locator
Nonprofit Risk Management Center
Peter F. Drucker Foundation PRODUCT LIABILITY
Publications:
Nanotechnology-What Is In Store For Us? [2000, Munich Re] Links:
Consumer Product Safety Commission PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY
Links:
American Bar Association
American Health Insurance Plans (AHIP)
American Medical Association (AMA)
Food and Drug Administration
Managed Care On-Line
Medicare
Office On Aging
Physician Insurers Association of America (PIAA)
Professional Liability Underwriting Society
RiskINFO
PROPERTY
Publications:
Influenza Pandemic White Paper [2007]Comm'l Property State Profiles:
Florida [July 2006]
Michigan [June 2006] Comm'l Multiperil State Profiles:
Massachusetts | Ohio [July 2006]
California | Illinois | New York [March 2006] Alabama State Profile: Comm'l Multiperil, Workers' Comp [January 2006]
State Profile: Rhode Island [January 2006] Links:
Earthquake Information from the USGS
Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI)
EQECAT Catastrophe Management
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Hong Kong Observatory Index
Institute for Business and Home Safety
Insurance Information Institute (III)
Natural Hazards Center HazLit Database
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
Seismo-surfing the Internet
U.S. Geological Survey
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Zip Codes By County PUBLIC ENTITIES
Links:
Association of Local Authority Risk Managers (ALARM)
Public Agency Risk Managers Associations (PARMA)
Public Entity Risk Institute
Public Risk Management Association (PRIMA)
State Risk Insurance Management Association (STRIMA) Public Entity Risk Institute (PERI) REINSURANCE
Publications:
Munich Re America Defines Reinsurance (HTML)
Munich Re America Defines Reinsurance (118k)
Leisure and Insurance [1992, Munich Re]
Munich Re Portrait (2001/2002) [Munich Re]
Recycling [1996, Munich Re]
Space Flight & Insurance [1993, Munich Re]
Topics 2006/2 [Munich Re]
Growth Market: Health, New Environmental Liability, The risk of mega-events
Topics 2003/2 [Munich Re]
Topics 2003/1 [Munich Re]
Links:
Global Reinsurance
LIMRA International
NewsRe Reinsurance News Network
The Reinsurance Association of America (RAA) represents the interests of reinsurers across the U.S. and sponsors a variety of educational seminars each year, providing an outstanding opportunity for executive education in reinsurance and insurance. Reinsurance Association of America (RAA) | RAA Seminar website RELIGIOUS
Links:
National Catholic Risk Retention Group
Nonprofit CARESTM (Computer Assisted Risk Evaluation System) RISK MANAGEMENT
Publications:
Topics 1/2008
Climate change and liability, Contingent business interruption losses, Healthcare market
Topics 2/2007
Cycle management, Climate neutrality, Kyoto Multi Risk Policy
Topics 1/2007
Pandemic, Risk trading, Geographic information systems
Topics 2/2006
Growth market: Health, New environmental liability, The risk of mega events
Topics 1/2006
Climate change, Solvency II, Occupational disability
Links:
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Finance Wise -- Search Engine
Georgia State -- Risk Management and Insurance
Insurance Services Network (ISN)
InsureCentral
International Risk Management Institute (IRMI)
Public Agencies Risk Managers Association (PARMA)
Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS)
RiskINFO
RISKMail
Risk Management Internet Services
RISK MANAGEMENT RESOURCES
Publications:
Links:
Association of Government Risk Pools (AGRIP)
Captive.com
eRisk Manager
Property and Casualty.com
Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS)
Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS)
Risk Management Reports
Risk Management Resource Center
Risk Pools
Vermont Captive Insurance Association (VCIA) SEXUAL MISCONDUCT & ABUSE
Publications:
Coverage and Liability Issues In
Sexual Misconduct Claims [2005, Munich Re America] UNDERWRITING
Links:
CPCU Society
Glossary of Insurance Coverage Explanations
WEATHER/CLIMATE
Links:
EQECAT Catastrophe Management
Interactive Weather Information Network
National Hurricane Center - Tropical Prediction Center
Natural Hazards Databases at NGDC
NOAA West Network - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Reports:
Workers' Comp State Profile: Rhode Island | West Virginia [January 2007]
Workers' Comp State Profile: NJ | NY [December 2006]
Workers' Comp State Profile: Florida | Wisconsin [October 2006]
Workers' Comp State Profile: California [August 2006]
Workers' Comp State Profile: Illinois [July 2006]
Workers' Comp State Profile: Delaware | Virginia [May 2006]
Workers' Comp State Profile: MD | MO | OK | PA (Mini) | SC [April 2006]
Workers' Comp State Profile: Nevada [March 2006]
Comm'l Multiperil, Workers' Comp State Profile: Alabama [January 2006]
Publications:
Workers' Compensation Claim Settlements [2001, Munich Re America] Links: All State Home Pages
American Industrial Hygiene Association
Bureau of Labor Statistics
California Workers' Compensation Institute
California Department of Industrial Relations- Workers' Compensation
California Division of Workers' Compensation
Florida Division of Workers' Compensation
FSA of Aventura - Workers' Compensation Links
Integrated Benefits Institute
Massachusetts Workers' Compensation Rating and Inspection Bureau
Minnesota Workers' Compensation
Minnesota Workers' Compensation Insurers Association
Minnesota Department of Labor & Industry-Workers' Compensation
National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI)
National Institute of Occupational Safety & Health
National Safety Council
North Carolina Industrial Commision Workers Compensation
North Carolina Workers Compensation
NYS Workers' Compensation Board
New York State Workers' Compensation Board
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
Oregon Workers' Compensation Division
Pennsylvania & Delaware Compensation Rating Bureaus
Public Agencies Risk Managers Association (PARMA)
Texas Workers' Compensation Commission
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Vermont Department of Labor and Industry-WC Division
Washington Workers' Compensation
Wisconsin Compensation Rating Bureau
WorkersCompensation.Com
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