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Insurance
in general
A
M Best Company : the insurance information source
Oldwick [New Jersey] : A M Best, [199-]-
Includes a searchable database of Best's insurance company
ratings, the full text of recent special reports, news and
features from the printed "Best's review", a searchable news
database and details of other A M Best products. US-oriented
but includes some international content, eg large non-US firms
are included in the ratings service
The
actuary : the magazine of the actuarial profession
[London_] : Staple Inn Actuarial Society, [2000_]-
Online version of a wide-ranging magazine aimed at all actuaries.
Articles mostly non-technical. Includes a searchable archvie
of back issues
Association
of British Insurers
London : Association of British Insurers, [199-]-
Has three levels: free, subscription-only and members-only.
Free information includes research papers, market briefings,
newsletters, reports, press releases, consultation papers,
market agreements and links to insurance-related organisations
worldwide. There are also links to related sites produced
by the ABI. The subscription-only area contains market statistics,
daily press summaries and company circulars. The members-only
area provides further information of a more confidential nature
Some sections limited to members or subscribers
Consumer
information service
[London : Association of British Insurers, 2000]-
Advice and information on all htmlects of personal insurance
including motor, household, holiday, medical, pensions and
life.
Also includes a directory of member company Web sites and
a searchable database providing further information about
members
Insurance
& finance research station / created and maintained by Makoto
(Mack) Okubo
[US_] : M Okubo, [1999]-
An international directory of links, browsable by global region
or US state and divided into insurance regulators, insurance,
actuarial organizations and companies and other information
resources. Also includes links to news sites and further miscellaneous
links
Insurance-first.com
: for news, views and information
[London] : Insurance-First, c1999-
UK-oriented insurance news site. Includes a searchable news
archvie and directories of brokers and lawyers searchable
by class of business
Insurance
Information Institute
New York : Insurance Information Institute, [199-_]-
Information on insurance in the US, including consumer information
on personal insurances, market news and directories of member
companies and insurance organisations. Also includes international
market statistics and an online version of the printed "Insurance
issues"
Insurance-links.com
: the portal to insurance on the Internet
Farnham, Surrey : Dataclarity, 1998-
A searchable database of insurance links including organisations,
companies,glossaries, news and publications
Insurance
news net.co.uk : the online resource for the insurance industry
[No place : No name, 2000_]-
Includes a range of news on the UK insurance industry together
with links to individual news items on other Web sites, a
few longer articles, mostly contributed by product suppliers,
and a free e-mail newsletter
Insurance
times online : the general insurance industry's largest circulating
weekly newspaper
London : Newsquest Media Group, [199-]-
Current and archvie material from the printed "Insurance times",
a daily news service and a regularly updated version of the
printed "Insurance industry handbook", a guide to specialist
insurers and schemes
Registration required for full access to news stories
Insurance
window
London : Timothy Benn, [2001]-
A resource covering all areas of the UK insurance market,
including news, articles from "Post magazine", "Professional
broking" and "Reinsurance", directories of insurers, organisations,
products, people and service suppliers. Also includes market
and company statistics and a database of current vacancies
Registration required for job listings, e-mail bulletins,
company and product directories and news; other sections restricted
to subscribers to "Post magazine", "Reinsurance"
and the "Insurance directory"
Le
portail de l'assurance = The insurance portal
Paris : AssurWeb, 1996-
An international searchable database of insurance related
Web sites (including insurers), with selection by country
and type of business or keyword search
Post
magazine online : insurance information for insurance professionals
[London] : Timothy Benn, [199-]-
Includes the current issue of "Post magazine" and links to
related Timothy Benn sites
RSX
: the world insurance portal
[UK] : WIRE, [199-]-
Covers insurance and related subjects, international but with
a UK slant. Comprises links to recent news stories on other
sites, a detailed Web directory and a feature called "RSX
marketview". This provides tabulated links to the sites of
individual insurers and reinsurers, each analysed into "News",
"Financials", "Products", "People" and "Contacts" so that
particular Web pages can be accessed directly. Also includes
ratings from Standard & Poor's
Swiss
Re
Zurich : Swiss Re, [199-]-
Includes options to download recent Swiss Re publications
in PDF format, among these a wide range of reports on different
htmlects of insurance and issues of the journal "Sigma", which
provides detailed economic and statistical analyses of the
insurance industry internationally. There is also a section
"Swiss Re portal" which provides statistics, news, links etc,
and an "Insurance links library"
Swiss Re portal: Registration required
UK
insurance Web guide
[UK] : UK Insurance Web Guide, [2000_]-
"Independant [sic] directory of insurance companies and brokers
online in the UK with categories for car insurance, home,
boat, life, travel and health insurance quote providers. Our
insurance guide explains the different kinds of insurance
available and what to consider when deciding which insurance
policy is right for you"
World
insurance news
[US_] : World News.com, [199-_]-
An international insurance news gateway. Includes links to
insurance-related organisations in the UK, US, Europe and
Asia
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Law
Elexica
/ powered by knowledge from Simmons & Simmons
London : Simmons & Simmons, [2000_]-
A general legal site featuring current awareness service,
legal updates, weekly EU diary, training modules, legal checklists,
legal discussion forum and directory of Web links
Registration required
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Markets
Captive
Insurance Companies Association
Minneapolis : Captive Insurance Companies Association, c2000-
Includes news on US legislative developments, articles from
"CICA newsletter", job listings and news, statistics and regulatory
information for particular domiciles. Also includes links
to organisations representing captives in individual domiciles
Some sections members only
Fitch
: Fitch IBCA, Duff & Phelps
New York : Fitch, [199-_]-
Fitch is a rating agency focusing on financial institutions,
including insurance companies. Site includes ratings for over
800 insurance companies, newsletters and special reports.
Also includes FitchResearch, a subscription-only service providing
customized access to all of Fitch's global credit ratings.
Coverage of siteinternational but particularly strong on the
US
Insurance
industry Internet network
[US_] : Insurance Industry Internet Network, Inc, c1997-
US orientated insurance Web directory with some international
content. Includes listings of insurance companies, agents
and brokers, lawyers, media organisations and related resources
The
insurance mall : the easiest way for you to find professional
insurance and financial advisers and products in your own
area
[UK] : I3 Design, c1999
Includes a database of insurance intermediaries and financial
advisers searchable by location together with some technical
information
Insurance
services network
Lake Forest, Illinois : Insurance Services Network, c1996-
Offers information on the insurance market in over 50 countries
together with news articles and (subscription only) online
access to the international "Insurance research letter".
Also includes a directory of links to news sites, companies
and organisations
International
facts
New York : Insurance Information Institute, [199-]-
Collection of useful facts about insurance worldwide, taken
from various sources, mostly published. Includes economic
and premium data, number of companies, regulatory bodies and
other information per country, as well as regional data and
worldwide rankings of different kinds of firm. There are also
links to other sites
London : Lloyd's, [199-]-
Comprises five main sections: "Market finder", a searchable
directory of Lloyd's underwriting agents, brokers etc; "Market
intelligence", insurance-related news and articles (including
the full text of "Market trends"); "Country briefings", useful
information on selected insurance markets; "Reference", including
a classified links directory and a glossary of insurance terms;
"Contact list"
Moody's
Investors Service
[New York_] : Moody's Investors Service, [199-]-
Provides debt and financial strength ratings and related information
on individual firms, including many insurers, with details
of Moody's publications. Coverage is international though
strongest on US firms
Professional
broking online : the management magazine for insurance brokers
[London] : Timothy Benn, [199-]-
News and features from the latest issue of "Professional broking",
a searchable archvie of back issues and other material
UK
insurance on the World Wide Web
[UK_] : Taylor Made Services, c1997-c1999
Single alphabetical listing of companies and other organisations
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Management
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Marketing
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Underwriting
and claims
The
ClaimsGuru welcomes you to a unique site
[England] : ClaimsGuru, [2000_]-
Consumer information on insurance claims
Global
insurance directory
[London] : Royal & SunAlliance, [199-]-
A country-by-country guide focusing on the availability of
different kinds of cover and legal requirements Registration
required
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Reinsurance
Global
reinsurance news service network
London : Southern Magazines, [199-]-
Internationally oriented site covering both insurance and
reinsurance. Includes news, a detailed market directory and
papers and articles. Also a searchable database of articles
from the printed magazine "Global reinsurance"
Recent magazine articles subscribers only
Newsre
: reinsurance news network
[US_} : ELogic Communications, [199-_]-
International reinsurance-related news, browsable by topic,
company or region
Reinsurance
contacts
Bedford, UK : Reinsurance Contacts, c1998-
International directory listing providers of services to the
reinsurance industry. Arranged by category, eg "Actuarial
services", "Employment agencies"
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Risk
Artemis
: the alternative risk transfer portal
[Sussex_] : WIRE, [199-]-
Includes directories of ART products and professional services,
a glossary and links to technical data, news and articles
on other sites. With a searchable news archvie
The
global risk management network
[London] : Informa, c1997-
Covers both insurance and risk management. Includes a news
database, recruitment advertising, a discussion forum, a series
of Bermuda-oriented information papers, an international directory
of professional bodies, an extensive directory of other Web
sites and country reports from Axco
Registration required, country reports charged
International
Federation of Risk and Insurance Management Associations,
Inc
[New York : Risk and Insurance Management Society, 199-_]-
Includes a directory of member associations and an archvie
of papers and articles on risk management and related subjects
Risk
analysis center : health & environmental risk information
online
Henley-on-Thames : NTC, [1999_]-
A searchable database of abstracts on all htmlects of risk
(based on articles from newspapers and journals) together
with a directory of risk-related links and other features
Registration required
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Special
risks
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Property
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Pecuniary
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Liability
International
law office
London : Globe Business Publishing, 1997-
News and articles on legal topics from a wide range of participating
countries. You can browse by country or subject area (including
"Insurance/reinsurance" and "Product liability")
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Transport
and motor
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Marine
Marine
insurance megasite
[US_ : J Thompson_, 199-]-
Links directory covering marine insurance, shipping and related
subjects. Includes links to online papers and articles and
to some useful online policy wordings as well as an annotated
book list. Has a US bias but includes some UK and other material
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Aviation
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Life
Cover
online : the online resource for protection advisers
[London : City Financial Communications, 199-]-
Includes news and features from the printed version of this
magazine on life/health cover together with an alphabetical
links directory of product providers and data on state benefits
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Pensions
Aries
: the UK pension industry's technical Website
London : Aries Pensions & Insurance Systems, [199-]-
Includes news and articles on pensions and related subjects,
links and a selection of statistics on state pensions, RPI,
national insurance, tax bands, contribution limits etc. Further
news, articles and technical information is available to Aries
members only Some sections members only
Bacon
& Woodrow
[Epsom, Surrey] : Bacon & Woodrow, [199-]-
Focuses on pensions and employee benefits. As well as news
and information about Bacon & Woodrow publications, site includes
a "Bacon & Woodrow online!" service. This provides comprehensive
reference information, including briefings on individual topics,
legislation and statistics
Bacon & Woodrow online!: Subscription only, except for statistics
Occupational
Pensions Regulatory authority
Brighton : OPRA, [199-]-
Collection of online texts on different htmlects of occupational
pensions aimed at consumers, scheme members, trustees and
pensions professionals. Includes factsheets, technical guides
and case reports
The
Pensions Advisory Service
London : OPAS, c1998-
Includes a series of online leaflets on different htmlects
of personal and occupational pensions together with case studies
and annual reports
[London] : Centre for Pensions and Social Insurance, [199-]-
News, papers and reference information from an academic research
centre focusing on pensions and social insurance. Includes
a directory of pensions specialists and a discussion forum
Plain
English in pensions
High Peak [Greater Manchester] : Plain English Campaign, [199-]-
Includes a glossary "The A to Z of pensions" and a consumer
guide "Pensions in plain English" as well as other information
relating to the involvement of the Plain English Campaign
in pensions
[UK] : Fleet Street Online, c2001-
Information on stakeholder pensions, with links to factsheets,
news, legislation etc on other sites. Also includes an IFA
search facility
Stakeholder
pensions
Brighton : Occupational Pensions Regulatory authority, [2001_]-
Information on stakeholder pensions including a register of
schemes and links to further information
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Health
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Financial
services
The
compliance exchange : the compliance officers' E-information
centre
[UK_ : J E Halsey, 199-]-
A classified international directory of sites relating to
the regulation of financial services and related subjects.
Includes some technical information, articles etc
[Kingston upon Thames] : Croner.CCH, [2001_]-
Information service for finance and accountancy professionals
in companies and in practice. Includes sections on insurance,
pensions, taxation and accountancy, each carrying news, an
events diary, articles from recent Croner newsletters and
some links to related sites
Registration required for some facilities
[UK_] : FinanceWise, [199-_]-
Portal site focusing on financial information with a particular
emphasis on capital markets, financial risk management, investment
and banking. Combines a specialist search engine with an annotated
directory of financial Web sites. Also offers news from Reuters
and other external suppliers, special reports and a job searching
facility
Financial
regulatory briefing
London : Financial Regulatory Briefing, [199-]-
Searchable archvie of official pronouncements from regulatory
and market bodies
Financial
Services authority
London : Financial Services authority, [199-]-
Includes online versions of FSA publications, consumer and
regulatory information and a consolidated version of the rules
"Handbook", incorporating all amendments
Financial
services facts
New York : Insurance Information Institute, [199-_]-
Collection of statistics on financial services in the US,
including figures on the largest companies (including US companies
abroad and foreign companies in the US). Also has a directory
of research and information sources on the Web and a directory
of online glossaries.
Find
: financial information Net directory
[UK] : Omnium Communications, c1996-
Classified Web directory dedicated to UK financial services.
Links are annotated, with introductions to each section
Futurevantage
: the significant business news world-wide
Berkhamstead, Herts : SigBizInfo, [199-_]-
International news on insurance, banking, fund management
and financial markets. Includes results and forecasts, details
of mergers and acquisitions and a directory of insurance companies,
banks etc
IFA
online
London : [City Financial Communications, 199-]-
A site for IFAs including news, product information, a discussion
forum and links to other financial services sites. Allows
you to build your own product tables
Registration required for some sections
Interactive
IFA
[London_] : Interactive Investor International plc, c1995-
Includes current news, a browsable news archvie, articles,
financial indicators, performance data, links to fund management
and life companies. Also some online tools, eg a portfolio
builder
Some sections require registration
[London] : Money Marketing, [199-]-
News, articles, product data and other information from the
weekly newspaper "Money marketing"
Registration required, non-advisers on application
The
money shop
[UK_] : Net Services International,
c1996-
Classified links directory covering "UK insurance and investment
services" - chiefly product providers and intermediaries
SOFA
: the Society of Financial Advisers
London : Society of Financial Advisers, [199-]-
Includes the full text of recent articles from the society's
journal "Technical adviser", consumer guides and a "find an
adviser" facility. This allows you to search the SOFA database
of professionally qualified financial advisers by category
of business, location, name and charging method
Some sections members only, including most articles from "Technical
adviser"
Standard
& Poor's Fund Services
[New York_] : Standard & Poor's Fund Services, c1998-
Analyses investment funds from major markets worldwide, with
news and information on S&P products. Scope includes unit
trusts, offshore funds, pensions and insurance companies
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