Download or read book HIH written by Mark Westfield and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2003-04-10 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When mega insurance group HIH sank in March 2001 posting losses of $5.3 billion, the business community literally came to a standstill. Overnight, many insurances were priced out of reach and many medicos, child care centres and sports clubs had to close. Journalist Mark Whitfield exposes a shocking tale of corporate greed.