Vulture culture dirty deals, unpaid claims, and the coming collapse of the insurance industry /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gerst, Eric D.
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : American Management Association, c2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • The crisis : a long time coming
  • How the industry got where it is : a rogues' gallery
  • How the industry got where it is today : unpaid claims and the storm after Hurricane Katrina
  • How the industry got where it is today : foreign takeovers, unregulated reinsurers, insurer and claimant fraud
  • The view from outside : a report card on state regulation
  • Trends : the next decade
  • The public uproar and a crescendo of distrust
  • Fifty nonuniform state fiefdoms
  • Winds of change: how to improve the industry
  • The solution : UFOIL : a two-step process of consumerization and federalization.