Topics Covered:
Insurance Reserves Adequacy,
Low Profitability and Low Interest Rates,
Commercial Line Brokers and Underwriters,
Life and Property/Casualty Insurers
Companies Covered: The Home Depot, Inc. (
HD), Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. (
BBBY), DIRECTV Group, Inc. (
DTV), CBS Corporation (
CBS), Yum! Brands Inc. (
YUM), Coach Inc. (
COH), Eli Lilly & Co. (
LLY), Exxon Mobil Corp. (
XOM), Chevron Corp. (
CVX), Devon Energy Corporation (
DVN), Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consoli (
COKE), American Express Company (
AXP), Moody's Corp. (
MCO), Walt Disney Co. (
DIS), Tata Motors Ltd. (
TTM), Reed Elsevier plc (
RUK), Sanofi-Aventis (
SNY), Autoliv, Inc. (
ALV), TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (
TRW), Arthur J Gallagher & Co. (
AJG), Marsh & McLennan Companies, In (
MMC), Willis Group Holdings Ltd. (
WSH), Allied World Assurance Company (
AWH), ProAssurance Corporation (
PRA), XL Capital Ltd. (
XL), Allstate Corp. (
ALL), Endurance Specialty Holdings L (
ENH), AFLAC Inc. (
AFL), Assurant Inc. (
AIZ), Conseco Inc. (
CNO), Lincoln National Corp. (
LNC), MetLife, Inc. (
MET), Protective Life Corp. (
PL), Principal Financial Group Inc. (
PFG), Prudential Financial, Inc. (
PRU), Reinsurance Group of America I (
RGA), Unum Group (
UNM), General Electric Co. (
GE), Hartford Financial Services Gr (
HIG), The Travelers Companies, Inc. (
TRV), Progressive Corp. (
PGR), Tower Group Inc. (
TWGP), Meadowbrook Insurance Group In (
MIG), Brown & Brown Inc. (
BRO), Markel Corp. (
MKL), HCC Insurance Holdings Inc. (
HCC), W.R. Berkley Corporation (
WRB), Maiden Holdings, Ltd. (
MHLD), First American Corp. (
FAF), Fidelity National Financial, I (
FNF), The Chubb Corporation (
CB), RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (
RNR), ACE Limited (
ACE), American International Group, (
AIG), Navigators Group Inc. (
NAVG), Arch Capital Group Ltd. (
ACGL), Employers Holdings, Inc. (
EIG)