Acord - Association for Cooperative
Operations Research and Development
Based in New York, ACORD
(Association for Cooperative Operations Research and Development) is a global,
nonprofit insurance association whose mission is to facilitate the development
and use of standards for the insurance, reinsurance and related financial
services industries.
Affiliated with ACORD are
hundreds of insurance and reinsurance companies, and thousands of agents and
brokers, related financial services organizations, software providers, and
industry organizations worldwide! For more information, visit
www.acord.org
AG Edwards
A.G. Edwards is financial
services holding company. Through its subsidiaries, Co. offers a wide range of
services designed to meet clients' individual investment needs, including
securities and commodities brokerage, investment banking, trust, asset
management, retirement and financial planning, insurance products, and other
related financial services to individual, corporate, governmental, municipal and
institutional clients through a major retail branch distribution system.
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Arthur J Gallagher
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
is engaged in providing insurance brokerage, risk management and related
services to clients in the U.S. and abroad. Co.'s principal activity is the
negotiation and placement of insurance for its clients.
AJG specializes in furnishing risk management services. Risk management involves
assisting clients in analyzing risks and determining whether proper protection
is best obtained through the purchase of insurance or through retention of all
or a portion of those risks, and the adoption of corporate risk management
policies and cost-effective loss control & prevention programs.
Merrill Lynch
Merrill Lynch & Company is
a holding company that, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, provides
broker-dealer, investment banking, financing, wealth management, advisory, asset
management, insurance, lending and related products and services on a global
basis. Co. provides these products and services to a wide array of clients,
including individual investors, small and large businesses, public companies,
financial institutions, governments and government agencies.