Boards that can shoot straight
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A report on how the culture of corporate boards is changing, and how boards are currently becoming a companyEs most effective risk management tool, is presented. The successful corporate clean-up by CEO Ralph Whitworth at Apria Healthcare Group In., in Lake Forest, California, is overviewed. The steps to be taken by a company while creating an exemplary board, the skills to be considered while nominating directors, and directorsE liability limits, insurance protection, and routine evaluation are discussed.
Publication Name: Treasury & Risk Management
Subject: Business
ISSN: 1067-0432
Year: 2005
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All pain no gain
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The insurance industry just managed to secure a federal fund, which exempts it from covering the bulk of other devastating terrorist attack. Property insurance is a ray of hope in the dark insurance policy renewal season.
Publication Name: Treasury & Risk Management
Subject: Business
ISSN: 1067-0432
Year: 2003
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A really small whooppee!
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The market for coverages are softening, lingering fears of another terrorist attack or corporate bombshell. Thus, it is reported that on the property side, the news is better than in the casualty market.
Publication Name: Treasury & Risk Management
Subject: Business
ISSN: 1067-0432
Year: 2004
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