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FAIA 100th Conference Serves Up Banner Century, Honors Past Leaders
Jul 19 2004 // Orlando – From Capt. Scott O’Grady who survived six days in hostile territory after his F-16 was shot down enforcing the no-fly zone over Bosnia. To Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of America’s...
CPCU Society’s L.A. Chapter Elects 2004-2005 Chapter Leaders
Jul 7 2004 // The Los Angeles Chapter of the CPCU Society announced its 2004-2005 Chapter Board of Officers and Directors, who took office on July 1, 2004. Los Angeles Chapter of the CPCU Society Elects 2004-2005 Chapter Leaders The...
Program Business Leaders Receive Targeted Advice
Jun 21 2004 // The Target Markets Program Administrators Association held its first mid-year meeting last month and attracted almost 200 program business professionals. In-between scheduled networking sessions and informal meetings at...
Program Business Leaders Receive Targeted Advice
Jun 7 2004 // Target Market Mid-Year attendees learn about planning, branding and purchasing. The Target Markets Program Administrators Association held its first midyear meeting recently and attracted almost 200 program business...
U.K. Survey Finds Compensation Culture Concerns
May 19 2004 // A recent survey commissioned by Norwich Union, a division of the Aviva group, and the U.K.’s largest b general insurer, has concluded that the “compensation culture,” i.e. the unbridled tendency to file a...
Joint Letter from Six Insurance Associations Urges Congressional Leaders to Reauthorize TRIA
Apr 20 2004 // In a joint letter to Michael G. Oxley, (R-Ohio), Chairman of the House Committee on Financial Services, and Richard C. Shelby (R-Ala.), Chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, six of the most prominent U.S. insurance...
Bringing Steady Leadership to Mississippi for Several Decades
Apr 19 2004 // With continued service to the state of Mississippi since the mid-70’s, Insurance Commissioner George Dale has been a steadying influence for the industry in the Magnolia State. When Dale was elected commissioner in...
Arrowhead’s Co-CEOs Ruyak, Walker Discuss Dual Leadership Structure
Apr 19 2004 // In just 20 years, Arrowhead General Insurance Agency Inc. has grown from a small general agency specializing in nonstandard automobile business in California, to one of the nation’s largest privately held general...
Fla. CFO Joins Legislative Leaders to Push for Consumers’ Bill of Rights
Apr 1 2004 // A South Florida family reportedly lost their homeowners insurance after their mortgage company failed to pay premiums from escrow. Another Floridian from Tampa was denied insurance coverage on a home he was purchasing...
Lord Levene Addresses Italian Insurance Leaders
Mar 31 2004 // In a speech to Italian insurance leaders in Milan yesterday, Lloyd’s Chairman Lord Peter Levene addressed industry problems, and sounded a distinctively positive note on Lloyd’s prospects. “Last year, the...
La. Representative Loses Leadership of Ins. Committee
Mar 25 2004 // A House committee chairman has been removed from his post following his vote against Gov. Kathleen Blanco’s business tax legislation. Rep. Troy Hebert, D-Jeanerette, was booted from his leadership position on the...
Ebix Inc. Notes Awards for Industry Leaders at Waves ’04
Mar 22 2004 // Atlanta-based Ebix Inc., an international supplier of software and e-commerce solutions to the insurance industry, announced a number of awards for leadership in the insurance industry at a gala ceremony organized in...
Former U.N. Weapons Inspector, White House Economist Address National Insurance Leadership Symposium
Mar 18 2004 // Hans Blix, the United Nations weapons inspector who spearheaded efforts in Iraq to determine whether Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction, and Michael Boskin, a former head of the White House Council of Economic...
MEDICAL LIABILITY REFORM GROUP PRAISING SENATE LEADERS FOR THEIR EFFORTS TO IMPROVE SYSTEM:
Mar 8 2004 // The Coalition for Affordable and Reliable Health Care (CARH), an organization of health care providers and others dedicated to medical liability reform, recently praised new efforts by U.S. Senate leaders to bring balance...
S.C. House Leadership Drops Plan to Divert Millions From Second Injury Fund
Mar 4 2004 // In a move supported by the American Insurance Association (AIA), South Carolina House leaders earlier this week decided against appropriating $40 million from the state workers’ compensation Second Injury Fund (SIF)...
IIABA’s “Big I” Convention, Young Agent Leadership Conference Set for October
Feb 24 2004 // The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA) announced it will hold its annual convention and Young Agent Sales & Leadership Conference, Oct. 9-12, at the Swan and Dolphin Hotel, located on the...
Medical Liability Reform Group Praising Senate Leaders for Their Efforts to Improve System
Feb 18 2004 // The Coalition for Affordable and Reliable Health Care (CARH), an organization of health care providers and others dedicated to medical liability reform, this week praised new efforts by U.S. Senate leaders to bring balance...
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Optimistic as 2004 Unfolds
Feb 9 2004 // He came to Washington, D.C., with a background steeped in medicine. U.S. Senate Majority Leader and Tennessee Republican Bill Frist has known first-hand the impact of the nation’s medical malpractice crisis and how...
IIAT’s Martin Named Outstanding Course Leader
Jan 30 2004 // The American Institute for CPCU and the Insurance Institute of America announced the recognition of Paul Z. Martin, director of education for the Independent Insurance Agents of Texas, as an Outstanding Course Leader. The...
I.I.I. Survey Reports Industry Leaders Expect Improved Profits in 2004
Jan 26 2004 // Leaders of the property/casualty insurance industry expect an improvement in profitability for 2004 compared with last year, according to a survey conducted by the Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.) at its eighth...
