Shareholder, regulatory and analyst...

Shareholder, regulatory and analyst expectations for corporate behavior and governance have forever been changed in the wake of company failures and accounting scandals that will have far-reaching ramifications for insurance companies. These heightened expectations are cogitateed in the new Sarbanes-Oxley Act and Securities and Exchange Commission regulations requiring chief executive officers and/or chief financial officers to certify financial reporting and internal sways as well as the broader corporate-governance issues raised by way of analysts and shareholders, and the intensified interest in risk management and directs

These changes, all part of a call for improved corporate