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underwriting

Health insurance The process of determining a person's insurability in terms of life, liability, home, and other insurance policies and whether it will accept an application for insurance. See Field underwriting, Medical malpractice underwriting.

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All of this information is readily available to underwriters, even on motor vehicles reports that used to be batch processed, which delayed the underwriter and often ended up [causing] the underwriting window of opportunity to disappear--the first 60 days in many states," said Webster.

Power tools: new and evolving technologies are helping personal lines underwriters properly assess risks and provide better rates for consumers

The Board's determination is based on all the facts of record, including RBSG's projections of the volume of bank ineligible securities underwriting and dealing activities proposed to be conducted by GCM.

ORDERS ISSUED UNDER BANK HOLDING COMPANY ACT

has automated the submission, rating, underwriting, pricing and issuing of business auto policies through a Web-based application called Once and Done Business Auto.

Homesite Group Inc. receives Underwriting and Pricing Award

This determination is based on all the facts of record, including San Paolo-IMI's projections of the volume of Mabon's bank-ineligible underwriting and dealing activities.

Order Approving Notice to Engage in Nonbanking Activities

Certifying underwriting service providers for best practices and integration helps evolve today's paper-intensive processes to tomorrow's e-mortgage by reducing costs and improving service," said Greg Smith, president of Advectis.

Radian Guaranty Inc. Joins BlitzDocs(R) Collaborative Document Network

PROHIBITIONS ON A BANK EXTENDING OR ENHANCING CREDIT IN SUPPORT OF UNDERWRITING OR DEALING BY A SECTION 20 AFFILIATE

Statement by Susan M. Phillips, Member, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, before the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Regulatory Relief of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, March 20, 1997

CNA's services include risk management, information services, underwriting, risk control, and claims administration.

CNA Streamlines Underwriting Process with Guidewire PolicyCenter

As agents enter workers' compensation, commercial auto and small business package applications into the company's Internet system, the system applies underwriting rules to determine overall eligibility, additional data entry requirements, supplemental forms that may be needed, eligibility for standard or preferred rates, applicability of scheduled debits and credits, and eligibility for levels of coverage.

Digital rescue: how three insurers used technology to solve underwriting problems, including speed, pricing and accumulation of risk

A global Website with 1,500 members devoted to life and health underwriting now barely treads water.

Nothing to lose but chains: rather than allow ourselves to stagnate at a time of great opportunity, we underwriters must become more involved

Maguire was a Regional Underwriting Manager for The PMA Insurance Group and began his career with PMA in its Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Branch Office in January 2002.

The PMA Insurance Group Names Michael Maguire as Assistant Vice President, Commercial Markets Underwriting

iNB bas been recognized as a recipient of the E-Fusion Award in the Underwriting and Pricing category.

Western & Southern Financial receives award in underwriting and pricing

Interestingly, only 54 percent of respondents said that their own company's underwriting has become more liberal.

Underwriting of voluntary products is getting more liberal according to a recent study by Eastbridge Consulting Group