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Special Focus: Resources for Insurance and Risk Management
Welcome to our Insurance and Risk Management Information resource center.

Here, you’ll find helpful articles, interactive presentations, and other tools—all created by experts in your field. These free resources will arm you with the information needed to succeed in the ever-changing P/C insurance industry.

Feature Articles & White Papers

Achieving High Performance Through Underwriting: It’s Time to Move Beyond the Status Quo (pdf)
Following up on a survey of underwriters in 2005, Accenture conducted a similar survey in 2008 to gauge progress on the use of technology to help insurers achieve high performance. By polling members of the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters (CPCU) Society Underwriting and Personal Lines Interest Groups, Accenture has measured the degree to which technology has helped underwriters perform more efficiently and more effectively, as well as explored new issues and trends faced by underwriters.

Coverage Options Worth Exploring (pdf)

The General Aggregate Limit and Long Tail Claims — A Historical Perspective on Claims for Increased Limits (pdf)

Landowner Liability for Injuries to Employees of Independent Contractors (pdf)

Smart Cars Need Smart Drivers (pdf)

Business Use Under the Personal Auto Policy (pdf)

NAIC Update — The 2009 Spring National Meeting (pdf)

Finding Hidden Assets — Is Your Equipment Breakdown Reinsurance Program Broken? (pdf)

Turning 65? A Primer on Medicare (pdf)

Spear–Phishing (pdf)

The Challenge of Undocumented Workers (pdf)

Driving Miss Daisy: Safety Is No Accident! (doc)

Insurance Storm Stories (pdf)

Hard and Soft Markets (doc)

Ten Steps to Successful Litigation Management

Construction Defects - Colorado Court of Appeals Rules Faulty Workmanship is Not an Occurrence (doc)
We are pleased to share this information with our members, and appreciate Cozen O'Connor’s authorization to do so. For those of you who attended the Insuring Defective Construction webinar on March 10, 2009, this will add to the knowledge you acquired at the event!

The Evolution of HR Audits (doc)

Top 10 Reasons to Purchase the Rental Car Damage Waiver (mht)

Interactive Presentations

Members interested in managing risks associated with immigration, and the challenges associated with claims involving undocumented workers, will benefit from the materials provided by Jon Gice, CPCU, ARM in his article, The Challenge of Undocumented Workers and the PowerPoint presentation HR Auditing: Assessing Immigration Issues — Risks and Internal Controls provided by Ron Adler, MBA.

CPCU Society Symposium: Important Topics for the Property and Casualty Insurance Professional (ppt)

The Changing Environment of International Insurance (ppt)

Standard & Poor’s View of Current and Future Financial Markets as They Impact the Reinsurance Industry (ppt)

Webinar Presentation

A Practical Tactical Approach to Coverage Evaluations and Declaratory Judgment Actions (ppt) Every insurance and risk management professional should know the steps one should take to determine if coverage applies to a loss; the consequences of an improper coverage analysis or improperly drafted coverage position letter; and the steps triggered by the filing of a Declaratory Judgment action. This PowerPoint presentation was part of a CPCU Society webinar presented on November 13, 2008.