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Underwriting Special Report

Underwriters are in short supply and in high demand, but who needs them anyway with the available technology? It turns out an artful underwriter will never go out of style, and insurers are stepping up efforts to train and hire top guns.

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Cracking the Toughest of Risks
2008-04-15

By Dan Reynolds and Erin Gazica

They're the six toughest risks to underwrite, for now, anyway, and an integrated international economy is making them more so.

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Coexisting by Necessity
2008-04-15

By Cyril Tuohy

Underwriters are here to stay, and so is automated underwriting which has made the lives of some more difficult, but the lives of many others a lot easier. Thus it has been for decades; and thus it is likely to remain.

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Underwriting Undertraining?
2008-04-15

By Steve Tuckey

In cutting back on the education of its next generation of underwriters, has the insurance industry, as critics claim, made life more difficult for itself?

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The Underwriters' Job Market

Parsing Profits
2008-04-15

By Steve Tuckey

Have insurers finally cracked the code for making money on insurance alone? And does it matter?

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The Main Ingredients
2008-04-15

By Steve Tuckey

Keen analytical skills are at the heart of any underwriting success today just as they were in 1653. Introverted numbers nerds need not apply, however.

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The Global Gap Is Spreading
2008-04-15

By Jon Farber

Taking products, services and employees abroad exposes companies to risks not likely to be covered by domestic insurance.



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