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Liability exposures surprise insurers
Magazine article from: Canadian Underwriter; 9/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...the 2000 Report shows a stark rise in liability-related claim costs over initial reserving...development of prior year claims for the liability line of business. According to the Report...software reveals the different impact actual liability claims versus reserving estimates had...
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Liability-driven investing: adding investment return, lowering risk; While still not wildly popular, so-called LDI strategies hold the promise of producing more optimal asset allocations for plan sponsors, resulting in lower plan cost, lower plan risk or a combination of the two.(PENSIONS)
Magazine article from: Financial Executive; 1/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...interplay of assets and liabilities. Liability-driven investing...s assets over its liabilities, and the volatility...top of their pension liabilities should be rewarded...Analyzing pension liability risk--the first...
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Liability and the financial statement. (Meeting the Environmental Challenge)
Magazine article from: Directors & Boards; 6/22/1992; ; 700+ words
; ...Some guidance on when liabilities associated with environmental...Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA or the...resulting environmental liabilities fall into four primary...of the environmental liabilities under CERCLA alone...the private-sector liability for retiree health...
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Limited liability companies.(dba Florida[TM])
Magazine article from: Florida Trend; 6/1/2007; 700+ words
; ...transacts business in Florida as a limited liability company is required by Florida Statutes...is strongly recommended. All limited liability companies must file an annual report...administrative dissolution of the limited liability company or loss of authorization to transact...
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Limited liability companies.(dba Florida[TM]: REFERENCE GUIDE)
Magazine article from: Florida Trend; 3/1/2009; 700+ words
; ...transacts business in Florida as a limited liability company is required by Florida Statutes...is strongly recommended. All limited liability companies must file an annual report...administrative dissolution of the limited liability company or loss of authorization to transact...
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Assumption of liabilities in taxable asset and Sec. 338(h)(10) acquisitions.
Magazine article from: The Tax Adviser; 4/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...price? * Was the liability expressly assumed...Treatment of Contingent Liabilities in Taxable Acquisitions...Treatment of Assumed Liabilities Once it has been...that P assumes a T liability, the amount of...5) (e.g., liability for the use of...3) contingent liabilities (i.e., T ...
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Liability protection.(law and regulation for product liablility of industrial suppliers)
Magazine article from: Industrial Distribution; 12/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...exercising due diligence and knowing the liability laws in their state Anyone who has followed...you might also wonder what potential liability distributors face if they sell defective...Here's a quick refresher on product liability law as it relates to distributors: Traditionally...
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DOLLAR LIABILITIES FROM U.S. BUSINESS FAILURES ARE UP 57 PERCENT IN FIRST-QUARTER 1996; 18,000 U.S. Businesses Fail in First Three Months, Down 2 Percent from Year-Ago, According to a Dun & Bradstreet Report.
Business Wire; 4/25/1996; 700+ words
; ...preceding acceleration in liabilities, may in fact indicate a...preliminary because the level of liabilities is continually adjusted as...proceedings and considers the liability figures to be firm after...improved failure levels and liabilities. The Pacific states reported...
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Liability for corporate wrongs.(Australia)
Magazine article from: University of Queensland Law Journal; 7/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...shareholders for personal injuries. Liability can be justified, instead...the nature of the limited liability doctrine and the justifications...report by CAMAC on Long-tail liabilities. It is concluded that the...justifications for the limited liability doctrine. It is suggested...
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Limited liability companies at 20.
Magazine article from: Suffolk University Law Review; 6/22/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...about the twenty-year-old limited liability company business form to draw such talent...has been twenty years since the limited liability company went from obscurity to being...1988, only two states adopted limited liability company legislation: Wyoming in 1977...
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Liabilities
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Small Business
Liabilities A liability is a debt assumed...lent. A company's liabilities are critical factors...The company's liability status also enters...purpose. Contingent Liabilities A third kind of liability accrued by companies...
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Vicarious Liability
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice
VICARIOUS LIABILITY Vicarious liability, which is common in some areas of the law, refers to legal...If a law holds X responsible for Y's actions, then X's liability is said to be vicarious. In the criminal law, however, courts...
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Strict Liability
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice
STRICT LIABILITY Although there is some dispute as to...state has been required for criminal liability over the last few centuries. In the...paradigmatic case of strict criminal liability is where a totally innocent actor (Joan...
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Product Liability
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Small Business
Product Liability Product liability comprises a number of laws and court rulings that apply to any...cause. According to Section 102(2) of the Uniform Product Liability Act, product liability includes "all claims or action brought...
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Limited Liability Partnership
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...obligations. The Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) is essentially...protection against personal liability for certain partnership liabilities. In 1991 Texas enacted the...largely in response to the liability that had been imposed on partners...
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