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Understanding Risk Management Introduction to Insurance Principles of Insurance Contract History and Development of Insurance Introduction to Life Insurance Mortality Tables Premium and Bonus Policy Conditions Life Insurance Products Annuity Settlement of Claims ULIP and Pension Plans Life Insurance Corporation of India (LlC) Introduction to Fire Insurance Principles of Fire Insurance Fire Insurance Policies Settlement of Claim in Fire Insurance Introduction to Marine Insurance Marine Insurance Policies Clauses in Marine Policies Premium Fixation Marine Losses and Claim Settlement Tariff Advisory Committee Registration of Insurance Company Protection of Policyholders' Interest Marketing of Insurance Products IRDA Rules and Regulations Governing Advertisements Bancassurance Reinsurance Loss Prevention and Control Health Insurance Agriculture Insurance Accident and Auto Insurance Micro Insurance Terrorism, Kidnap and Ransom Insurance Property Insurance Liability Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Rural and Social Sector Regulations Underwriting Tax Aspects of Insurance Insurance Need Analysis Insurance and Information Technology Competitive Environment Annexures Cases Specimen Copies of Forms and Policies Select Bibliography Glossary on Insurance Subject Index

Insurance Law - An Introduction is essential reading and will provide you with a thorough understanding of all the main areas including motor, property, financial and marine insurance. The book contains the latest case law and best practice with reference to problem areas including fraudulent claims, third party rights against insurers and construing insurance terms. Comprehensive guidance on all key areas from the duty of utmost good faith to choice of law and jurisdictional issues is given by the leading legal experts in the insurance industry

Editor's preface.-Introduction, by Sir William Beveridge.-State insurance against war risks at sea, by Sir Norman Hill.-Fire insurance during the war, by S. Preston and A.E. Sich.-The effect on British life assurance of the European war (1914-18) by S.G. Warner.-National health insurance and friendly societies during the war, by Sir Alfred W. Watson.-Unemployment insurance in the war and after, by Sir William Beveridge.-The national savings movement, by Sir William Schooling.-Index

This monograph is practically oriented, presenting a survey and explanation of credit insurance services for protection of short-term trade receivables primarily against commercial risk of insolvency and protracted default. The subject matter (i.e., main functions, features and principles of credit insurance with detailed description of credit insurance coverage, insurance conditions, and credit insurance policy management) follows procedural stages and presents commercial, financial, legal, and practical points of view which emphasize the needs of both the providers of these services and their clients - existing and potential credit insured companies - as well as other practitioners

Intro -- TERRORISM INSURANCE -- TERRORISM INSURANCE -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1 TERRORISM RISK INSURANCE LEGISLATION IN 2007: ISSUE SUMMARY AND SIDE-BY-SIDE -- SUMMARY -- INTRODUCTION -- LEGISLATIVE ACTION -- Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act of 2007 (TRIREA, H.R. 2761) -- Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 (TRIPRA, S. 2285) -- Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 (H.R. 4299) -- Final Passage and Enactment of TRIA-Extension Legislation -- END NOTES -- Chapter 2 TERRORISM RISK INSURANCE: ISSUE ANALYSIS AND LEGISLATION -- SUMMARY -- BACKGROUND -- Insurability of Terrorism Risk -- International Experience with Terrorism Risk Insurance -- Previous U.S. Experience with "Uninsurable" Risks -- The Terrorism Insurance Market and the Economy: Post-9/11 and Pre-TRIA -- INITIAL CONGRESSIONAL ACTION -- TRIA's Original Goals and Substance -- POST-TRIA ACTIVITY -- Executive Branch -- Terrorism Insurance Market after TRIA -- Congressional Action in the 108th and 109th Congresses -- CURRENT CONGRESSIONAL ACTION -- Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act of 2007 (TRIREA) -- Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 (TRIPRA) -- END NOTES -- Chapter 3 TERRORISM INSURANCE: STATUS OF COVERAGE AVAILABILITY FOR ATTACKS INVOLVING NUCLEAR, BIOLOGICAL, CHEMICAL, OR RADIOLOGICAL WEAPONS -- WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY -- WHAT GAO FOUND -- RESULTS IN BRIEF -- BACKGROUND -- Variation in Potential Weapons involving NBCR Materials and Examples of Prior Attacks -- Overview of State Regulation of Insurance and Workers' Compensation Insurance Providers -- MOST COMMERCIAL PROPERTY/CASUALTY INSURERS AND REINSURERS WE CONTACTED EXCLUDE OR LIMIT COVERAGE FOR NBCR RISKS, WHILE WORKERS' COMPENSATION, LIFE, AND HEALTH INSURERS GENERALLY ARE REQUIRED TO OFFER SUCH COVERAGE.

Intro -- LIFE INSURANCE SELECT PROGRAMS AND ANALYSES -- LIFE INSURANCE SELECT PROGRAMS AND ANALYSES -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1 FEDERAL EMPLOYEES' GROUP LIFE INSURANCE: RETIREMENT BENEFIT AND RETAINED ASSET ACCOUNT DISCLOSURES COULD BE IMPROVED* -- WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY -- WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS -- WHAT GAO FOUND -- ABBREVIATIONS -- BACKGROUND -- FEGLI Insurance Coverage and Costs -- Adding or Adjusting FEGLI Coverage -- Payment of FEGLI Benefits -- ALTHOUGH SIMILAR TO PRIVATE SECTOR PLANS, FEGLI HAS DISTINCT EMPLOYEE BENEFITS AND COSTS THAT ARE NOT CLEARLY DISCLOSED -- Some FEGLI Features Are Similar to Those of Private Sector Group Life Insurance -- Unlike Private Group Life Plans, FEGLI Assumes Most of the Insurance Risk -- Certain FEGLI Features and Benefits Can Result in Higher Costs for Employees Compared with Private Sector Group Term Insurance -- Although FEGLI's Disclosures Cover Key Aspects of the Program, They Do Not Cover Some Important Features -- IN OVERSEEING FEGLI, PROCESSES FOR SETTING PREMIUM RATES COULD BE IMPROVED -- OPM Performs Many of FEGLI's Administrative and Operational Functions and Works Closely with MetLife -- Under OPM's Administration, FEGLI Funding Has Been Sufficient to Pay Claims and Meet Program Liabilities -- OPM's Processes for Achieving the Goal of Providing a Low-Cost Benefit to Federal Employees Lacked Clarity -- OPM Lacked Clear, Documented Processes for Considering FEGLI Premium Rate Changes -- RAAS ARE NO LONGER THE DEFAULT SETTLEMENT OPTION, BUT BETTER DISCLOSURES ARE NEEDED -- RAAs Were the Default Option from 1994 to 2011 -- Industry Views Vary on the Benefits and Consumer Protection Concerns from RAAs -- Insurance Industry Organizations Have Issued Guidance to Improve RAA Regulation -- Recently Improved FEGLI RAA Disclosures Still Lack Important Information

Intro -- Mundane Insurance -- Mundane Insurance -- Copyright Information © -- Introduction -- Early Days - Ford Motor Company -- Boring, Boring Insurance? -- Expansive Insurance Surveying -- Post Loss Surveying -- Surveying for Non-Negligence -- Surveying Services -- Brokerages -- The Unexpected - Be Prepared -- Routine Surveying with a Twist -- Up Market Surveying -- State Securities and Enforcement -- Related Challenges -- Legacies -- Taking My Leave.