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            Issue
March 1, 2006
             Cover Story
Teaming Up
By Patricia Vowinkel
Major League Baseball and its 30 clubs used to be solo players. By banding together and forming a captive in 2003, Major League Baseball was able to achieve big savings for its organization and beef up its loss-control efforts as well. MORE

             Features
A Culture of Health
By Mindy Owen
Top companies set the stage for success and savings--promoting employee health and wellness to cut costs and improve productivity. MORE
Also: At General Mills a Diet Is Not Enough

The Terms, They Are a-Changin'
By Peter Mead
With cradle-to-grave benefits headed for extinction, corporations are redefining the benefits compact with their employees in a multitude of ways. MORE

Show Insureds The Money
By Mindy W. Toran
A catastrophic workers' compensation claim can have serious insurance implications for an employer. But if a third party caused the loss, some insurers are helping their insureds to recover those benefits and avoid costly premium hikes. MORE

The 'Super Nozzle'
By Badri Narasimhan
Stop bothering with incompatible claims technologies. Service-oriented architecture--the "super nozzle"--is starting to make claims processing seamless and automatic. MORE

Man of Steel
By Mindy W. Toran
Joe Boures "played" his way through the TPA gridiron to lead one of the largest third-party administrators in the industry. So what was this big man's secret? Sticking with offense, not worrying too much about defense. MORE

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Captives/Alternative Risk
Sidecars now are a hot topic when it comes to insurers spreading their risk and bringing in the capital markets to help do so. This report details how this trend emerged, and how it's likely to fare.

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             Industry Risk Report
Semiconductors
It can be a not-so-fab world for companies in the semiconductor and electronics technology industries. Their risk managers must compute the risks of owning fabrication plants versus the risks of outsourcing production, while they must also keep on their monitor issues associated with product liability, intellectual property, environmental legislation, and all the other everyday risks of a global, rapidly evolving and highly complex business. Click above to read more on this industry, or view the industry risk table.

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