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1999
December 2, 1999
Vol. 11e, No. 8
Conseco's Disappearing Profits: Capital Infusion · Aggressive Accounting
December 1, 1999
Vol. 11, No. 4
Right Time, Wrong Place: The slow poison of the insurance cycle… 1
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Allstate Changes Course: A shift in "core competencies"… 4
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A World of Opportunity: The General American Debacle · Short-term debt… 6
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A Troubling Secrecy Agreement: General American and ARM Financial… 10
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The Reliance Chronicles: Bonds Plunge · Asset Shuffle · Surety Deal · Unicover Fiasco · Ratings · Risk Factors, and more… 12
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John Hancock's Unfair Demutualization: the Morgan Stanley Hustle… 22
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Conseco's Disappearing Profits: Capital at a Cost · Questionable Accounting… 26
November 17, 1999
Vol. 11e, No. 7
Reliance Insurance on the Brink: Ratings too High
November 15, 1999
Vol. 11e, No. 6
John Hancock's Unfair Demutualization Plan: Deceptive, Misleading and Coercive · Morgan Stanley Says Plan is "Fair" and Wit Capital Says it Isn't · The Big Heat: Wit Capital Caves In.
November 10, 1999
Vol. 11e, No. 5
Night of the Living Dead?: Reliance's Unicover Fiasco. Can Cedants Collect from Reliance?
November 1, 1999
Vol. 11e, No. 4
Reliance Group's Day of Reckoning: Not Dark Yet, But it's Getting There. The Reliance Surety Deal.
October 25, 1999
Vol. 11e, No. 3
The Reliance Shuffle: Dividend Cut? Meet the Enemy
September 15, 1999
Vol. 11e, No. 2
Reliance Group's Troubled Debt: Bonds Plunge. Prices Imply Default
September 2, 1999
Vol. 11e, No. 1
General American's Strange Transactions: $500 Million of Hidden Losses? Troubling Secrecy Agreement. MetLife to Pay $1.2 Billion.
August 1, 1999
Vol. 11, No. 3
Whistling Past the Graveyard: Too much risk, too little reward… 1
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Reliance: Will rating agencies pull the trigger?… 4
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Did Allied Mutual Con Conning?: An odd "fairness" opinion… 6
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The Amazing Conseco: Feats that baffle the ocular spectrum… 9
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How MetLife Won WWII: Inventing History · Dirty Harry misses his target… 10
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The IMSA Follies: An update on misleading advertising… 13
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Agents and Brokers: Some thoughts on the market · The early days of insurance broking… 14
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Mutual of Omaha: A Modest Proposal… 17
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Unistar: A mighty strange tale… 20
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The Insurance Beat: Häagen-Lindner · AMEX's Suckers · Zero Surplus · and more… 31
March 1, 1999
Vol. 11, No. 1&2
The Revolution Was Not Televised: Staring at the sun · Kamen wasn't lucky… 1
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How to Influence People and Sell Insurance: The Annals of Misleading Advertising… 4
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Allied Mutual's Ring of Fire: A Public Hearing in Iowa · Follow the money… 18
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What Commissioner Vaughan Didn't Say: Potential conflicts of interest… 23
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Junk Jurisprudence: Update on the Allied Mutual lawsuit… 25
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It's Pronounced 'Money': Insurance Commissioner Neil Levin looks the other way… 26
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Tune In, Turn On, and Buy Auto Insurance: The Internet insurance market… 28
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The Insurance Beat: Honest Abe · Sandy Weill stays warm · DeAlessandro · and more… 31
