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CANADIAN

U.K.

  • CII Knowledge Services - CII Knowledge Services is an unique source of technical and market information on insurance, risk and related financial services, operating both online and offline.  The website includes technical fact files, a digital journal archive and a library of scanned papers.  In addition, the Information Gateway database can direct you to other published material, whether online or printed – books, reports, journal articles, websites, online documents etc.  The database is supported by a global web directory, an online bookshop and other document delivery services.  Some services are restricted to CII members but anyone can join the CII.  A subscription service is also available.

  • Croner Publications - Croner Publications is the UK's leading provider of subscription management information.

  • Financial Ombudsman Service

  • Incisive Media Plc

  • Insurance Insider, The - Information resource for the London and International Insurance and Reinsurance Markets.

  • Insurance News Link - Access to the unique worldwide intelligence REPORT and ALERT service of strategic, sourced news, interviews and comment containing over 16,000 articles from July 1993. - Douglas Shillito - Editor

  • Lloydslist.com

  • Post Online - Post Online is a service designed to complement Post Magazine, offering a daily news service, an electronic and searchable archive of Post Magazine dating back to January 1998, a forum for industry views, expert advice and a host of other services.

  • Reactions

  • Risk Books

U.S.

  • Acord - Source of industry forms (U.S.)

  • Advisen - Advisen is the leading provider of strategic information services to the commercial insurance industry. Through business-critical data, proprietary analytic tools and custom-built software applications, all based on technology standards, Advisen is the only company that offers its customers a fully integrated service - information and tools - for individual desktops, workgroup environments and company-wide installations.  Examples of Advisen's tools include:

      • Policy and demographic benchmarking

      • Loss Analysis - Trending, Development, Triangulation and Benchmarking

      • Business Prospecting

      • Program Structure Charting

      • Policy Comparisons

      • Monte Carlo Simulation Models

      • Dynamic Financial Analysis for Insurance Companies

      • Risk Financing Economic Modeling

      • LOB - Rate, Loss and XS Factor Databases

      • LOB - Large Loss Databases

      • Rating Models

      • Pro Rata Wheel Analysis

      • Regulatory Violation Databases

  • Amazon.com

  • A.M. Best & Co

  • American Agent & Broker - U.S. market directory.

  • BestDay News

  • Best News Room

  • Best's Review (Property & Casualty Edition)

  • BestWeek

  • BUSINESS INSURANCE - including online access to archives.

  • CFO.com - For CFOs, treasurers, controllers, and other financial executives.
  • Conning - Conning Corporation provides a wide array of investment management and research services to insurance companies, pension funds, mutual funds and banks. The company's core operations are in Hartford, Connecticut.

  • GRIFFIN COMMUNICATIONS - Some of the publications are:
    The EPL book
    The Umbrella Book
    The D&O Book
    The Risk Management Letter
    Plus many articles and access to on-line resources

  • Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIAA) - Virtual University

  • Insurance Information Institute - Publications

  • Insurance Journal - The leading regional property and casualty publication for agents kicked off its legacy some time in 1923.

  • Insurance Journal (Canada)

  • Insurance Library - The Insurance Library Association of Boston was founded in 1887.

  • Insurance Networking News

  • Insurance NewsNet

  • Insurance Services Office - ISO.

  • INTERNATIONAL RISK MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE - IRMI - Dallas-based publisher.
    REFERENCES
    CGL Reporter
    Commercial Auto Insurance
    Commercial Liability Insurance
    Commercial Property Insurance
    Construction Risk Management
    Contractual Risk Transfer
    D&O MAPS
    IRMI Insurance Cancellation Guide
    IRMI Workers Comp
    Personal Risk Management and Insurance
    Pollution Coverage Issues
    Professional Liability Insurance
    Risk Financing
    NEWSLETTERS
    Captive Insurance Company Reports
    Employment Practices Liability Consultant
    Financing Risk and Reinsurance
    The Risk Report
    IRMI Update
    The Electronic Owl
    BOOKS
    101 Ways to Cut Business Insurance Costs
    The Additional Insured Book
    Blueprint for Workers Comp Cost Containment
    Boiler and Machinery Insurance Guide
    CGL and Umbrella Insurance Guide
    Captives and the Management of Risk
    Classification Cross-Reference
    Commercial Auto Insurance Guide
    Design-Build Risk and Insurance
    Directors & Officers/Fiduciary Liability (RPLU V)
    Executive Liability Insurance Guide
    Exposure Survey Questionnaire
    General & Excess Liability Insurance (RPLU I)
    Glossary of Insurance and Risk Management Terms
    Guidelines for Insurance Specifications
    How to Draft and Interpret Insurance Policies
    Insurance for Defective Construction
    IRMI Insurance Checklists
    IRMI Toolkit
    Litigation Management
    Political Risk Insurance Guide
    Professional Liability Insurance: General (RPLU II)
    Professional Liability: Medical (RPLU IV)
    Professional Liability: Non-Medical (RPLU III)
    Saving Lives! Proven Methods to Eliminate Job-Site Fatalities
    Workers Compensation Insurance Guide
    The Wrap-Up Guide
    MEETINGS
    IRMI Construction Risk Conference
    Group Captives and Other ART Solutions for the Middle Market
    SERVICES
    HR That Works
    ZERORISK Hiring System

  • Journal of Risk and Insurance

  • Kevin Quinley on Risk Management - Various publications.

  • NATIONAL UNDERWRITER - FC&S Bulletins and licensing laws. - Online library.  Some of the publications both online and in print are:
    2001 ERISA Facts: One Year Internet Access
    2002 FC&S Cancellation & Nonrenewal Handbook
    Business Auto Coverage Guide
    Businessowners Policy Guide
    Commercial General Liability
    Commercial Property Coverage Guide
    Directors & Officers Liability
    e-Coverage Guide
    e-risk: Liabilities in a Wired World
    Employment Practices Liability
    FC&S
    FC&S Licensing Countersigning & Surplus Lines Laws
    Homeowners Coverage Guide
    Personal Auto Coverage Guide
    Personal Umbrella Coverage Guide
    Problem Issues in CGL
    Tax Facts 2
    The HR Survival Guide to Labor & Employment Law
    The Risk Funding and Self-Insurance Bulletins (RF&S) - Volume 2 - Online Edition
    Tools & Techniques of Employee Benefits
    Workers Compensation Guide
  • Pipeline - The monthly national newsletter for insurance agency principals.

  • PRACTICAL RISK MANAGEMENT - RISKINFO - Excellent R.M. Some of the tools include:
    PRM OnLINE,
    Risk Management Reports, by Felix Kloman
    Smart's Insurance Bulletin
    The Warren Report,
    The Disaster Recovery Yellow Pages

  • RIMSCOPE 

  • RISK MANAGEMENT INTERNET SERVICES - rmis.com - Desktop for Risk Managers.

  • Risk Management Magazine

  • riskView - from Warren, McVeigh & Griffin.
  • RiskWorld

  • ROUGH NOTES - Some of the publications are:
    Agent Resource Guide
    Insurance Marketplace
    Insurance Marketplace Specialty Insurance Bulletin Board
    Rough Notes Magazine
    Rough Notes Today
    Agency CD, The
    Calculator Wheels--Automated
    Calculator Wheels--Manual
    e-marketing for Agencies
    Insurance Words for Agent Web Sites
    PF&M Analysis Research Service
    Policy Form & Manual Analysis (PF&M)
    Risk Survey/Commercial
    Agent's Bonding Guide
    Business Auto Policy Guide
    Business Income & Time Element Coverages
    Commercial General Liability
    Commercial Property
    Dwelling Policy and Personal Umbrella Liability Policy Analysis
    Employment-Related Practices Liability Insurance Guide
    Garage Program Guide
    Workers Compensation & Employers Liability
    A Contemporary Approach to Fidelity & Surety Bonding
    Business Building Letters (Property/Casualty)
    Contractor's Financial Statement
    Coverages Applicable
    Fire Origin and Cause for Insurance Professionals
    Insurance Words & Their Meanings

  • Silver Plume - Insurance Reference Systems, Inc. - Publications including CD ROM versions of A.M. Best Electronic Underwriting Guide, National Underwriter - FC&S Bulletins; Licensing, Countersigning, and Surplus Lines Laws, Rough Notes - Coverages Applicable, PF&M, and Insurance Marketplace.
  • Spreading The Risks - John A. Bogardus Jr. & Robert H. Moore.
  • Thomson West

  • Warren, McVeigh & Griffin, Inc. - The EPL Book, The Umbrella Book, The D&O Book, The Risk Management Letter and other publications.

  • Yahoo Insurance News

INTERNATIONAL

  • Axco - Global insurance market information.

  • Asia Insurance Review

  • Bannister International Research Organisation - is a specialist publisher for the international insurance sector. Our in-depth research covers three distinct areas: liquidations/run-offs; reinsurance security; and insurance-related mergers & acquisitions. Our products page provides overviews on all our current publications.

  • Insurance Insider, The - Information resource for the London and International Insurance and Reinsurance Markets.

  • Insurance News Link - Access to the unique worldwide intelligence REPORT and ALERT service of strategic, sourced news, interviews and comment containing over 16,000 articles from July 1993. - Douglas Shillito - Editor.

  • Insurance Services Network (ISN) -As an independent insurance information company, isn offers unbiased international industry News and covers the regulatory climate in dozens of Countries from Argentina to Venezuela.

  • International Underwriting Association of London (IUA)

NON-INSURANCE

  • NA - BNA is the foremost publisher of print and electronic news, analysis, and reference products, providing intensive coverage of legal and regulatory developments for decision makers in business and government. BNA produces more than 200 news and information services, including the highly respected Daily Report for Executives and Daily Tax Report.
  • Business Information Group Publications and Products - From Canadian Underwriter - A selection of magazines related to various industries.
  • Elements of Style - Full hypertext version. WILLIAM STRUNK, Jr.

  • Financial Times

  • NEWSPAPERS.COM - Extensive links to publications around the world.

  • Wall Street Journal