Latest AAIS Online Headlines

All the headlines from our AAIS Online Topic Page, ordered by recency.

AAIS Adds Associate Members

Apr 20 2007 // Six organizations serving the property/casualty insurance industry have become associate members of the American Association of Insurance Services. The organizations that have become associate members in 2007 are: –...

Ill. Advisory Group Names Vice President, Information Services

Apr 20 2007 // David Linton has been promoted to vice president of information services at the American Association of Insurance Services (AAIS), a national insurance advisory organization that develops policy forms and manuals used by...

Equipment Breakdown Coverage Now Offered in Homeowners Program

Feb 22 2007 // The American Association of Insurance Services (AAIS) is filing two new equipment breakdown coverage options for use with its revised homeowners forms. The endorsements are currently being filed and will take effect in...

Wis. Tommy Thompson to be Keynote Speaker at Advisory Group Meeting

Jan 19 2007 // The Hon. Tommy G. Thompson, former governor of Wisconsin and U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, has accepted an invitation to be the keynote speaker at an annual executive conference sponsored by the American...

AAIS Files Terrorism Loss Costs in Commercial Properties

Jan 19 2007 // The American Association of Insurance Services (AAIS) is introducing loss costs for pricing terrorism coverage in its Commercial Properties Program. A countrywide manual supplement filing, now underway, will substitute the...

Association Files to Exclude ‘Virus or Bacteria’ Related Diseases

Nov 7 2006 // The American Association of Insurance Services (AAIS) is filing a new “virus or bacteria” exclusion designed to exclude losses that arise from organisms that can cause disease. The exclusion, now being filed...

Advisory Group Expands Valuation Service for Agents, Insurers

Sep 22 2006 // Wheaton, Ill.-based The American Association of Insurance Services (AAIS) announced this week that it is expanding the availability of property valuation services provided by e2Value, Inc. to insurers that use the...

Association of Insurance Services Offers Free Trial, Online Risk Mapping

Jun 2 2006 // Wheaton, Ill.-based the American Association of Insurance Services (AAIS) is offering its member insurers an opportunity for free trial access to online risk mapping applications provided at “RiskMeter.com,” a...

Treasury Clarifies Farm, Liability, Umbrella Issues Under Terrorism Reinsurance Program

Jan 18 2006 // Insurers that write monoline farm policies and incidental professional liability coverage may face additional work to clarify coverage for their insureds under the federal terrorism reinsurance program. During a conference...

AAIS Says Policy Forms OK for Use Under Terrorism Extension

Jan 3 2006 // Insurers including those writing farm and crime coverages that use programs developed by the American Association of Insurance Services will require no immediate changes to existing endorsements and other materials to...

American Association of Insurance Services Names Key Speakers for Annual Conference, April 10-12

Jan 7 2005 // The American Association of Insurance Services has announced a slate of well-known speakers will address attendees of the 2005 Annual Conference of AAIS, April 10-12 at the L’Auberge Resort & Spa, Del Mar. Cal.,...

People & Places

Jan 3 2005 // Stephen D'Arcy Stephen D’Arcy, professor of finance at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, began his term as president of the Casualty Actuarial Society at the organization’s annual meeting....

AAIS Promotes Guevara, Luecke

Dec 13 2004 // Two product development experts with the American Association of Insurance Services (AAIS) have been promoted to new positions within the organization. Robert Guevara has been promoted to vice president for inland marine,...

AAIS Appoints Maka to Director of Marketing

Jul 25 2004 // Richard J. Maka has been named the new director of marketing at the American Association of Insurance Services (AAIS), a national advisory organization that develops policy forms and rating information for U.S....

AAIS Prepares to File New Terrorism Endorsements

Jun 24 2004 // The American Association of Insurance Services (AAIS), a national insurance advisory organization, announced that it is preparing a countrywide filing of new terrorism endorsements insurers can use in anticipation of the...

AAIS To Host Web Seminar on Personal Lines Mold Filings

May 8 2003 // The American Association of Insurance Services (AAIS) will hold a Web-based seminar Wednesday, May 28, concerning new endorsements to allow insurers to limit or exclude personal lines coverage for losses arising from mold...

AAIS Files Conditional Endorsements for Terrorism Coverage on Rental Dwellings

Mar 31 2003 // An endorsement is now available for providing terrorism coverage on rental dwellings covered by dwelling and premises liability policies, in the event that such coverage is determined to be commercial insurance under the...

AAIS Gains Approval in Texas for Homeowners Forms

Mar 21 2003 // Property/casualty insurers that write homeowners insurance in Texas can now use policy forms developed by the American Association of Insurance Services (AAIS). AAIS is a national advisory organization that develops forms...

Nationwide Boatowners Program Topic of April 3 AAIS Web Seminar

Mar 18 2003 // Property/casualty insurers interested in insuring privately owned watercraft can sign up for a Web-based seminar Thursday, April 3, on the Boatowners Program offered by the American Association of Insurance Services...

AAIS Seeks Clarification from Treasury on Status of Rental Dwellings and Farms

Mar 4 2003 // The American Association of Insurance Services (AAIS) is asking the U.S. Department of the Treasury to clarify recently issued terrorism reinsurance regulations as they apply to certain rental dwellings and farm...