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N.H. Agents Upbeat at Annual Conference
May 21 2004 // Nearly 100 independent insurance agents and industry professionals from across New Hampshire took part in the Professional Insurance Agents of New Hampshire Inc.’s annual conference in Concord, N.H. on May...
U.S. Investment Slowing in Europe Says RiskProNet Conference Speaker
May 19 2004 // Net U.S. investment in Europe has slowed considerably in the past decade, J. Bradford DeLong, professor of economics at the University of California at Berkeley, told directors of RiskProNet International Inc., at recent...
Lloyd’s to Donate $300,000 to NAPSLO Education Fund
May 18 2004 // Lloyd’s announced that it will donate $300,000 to the Derek Hughes/NAPSLO Educational Foundation, Ltd. to encourage the educational development of students and professionals interested in the excess and surplus lines...
WTC’s Silverstein Vows to Rebuild on Site Despite Losing to Insurers
May 17 2004 // Saying a court defeat was “not a defeat for rebuilding,” World Trade Center leaseholder Larry Silverstein has vowed to complete a rebuilding plan even after a jury ruled he could not double most of his $3.5...
IIABA Legislative Conference Allows Agents, Brokers Chance to Lobby
May 17 2004 // From coast to coast, they came to Washington, D.C. last month for a chance to have their voices heard on a wide range of issues from workers’ compensation to taxes on their businesses. The 28th Annual Independent...
IIASA, TWIA WINDSTORM WORKSHOP:
May 17 2004 // The Independent Insurance Agents of San Antonio announced it will host a windstorm insurance underwriting workshop in conjunction with the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association. The workshop is scheduled for June 4, 2004,...
IIABA Legislative Conference Allows Agents, Brokers Chance to Lobby
May 17 2004 // From coast to coast, they came to Washington, D.C., last month for a chance to have their voices heard on a wide range of issues from workers’ compensation to taxes on their businesses. The 28th Annual Independent...
Group Long-Term-Care Insurance: How to Cash in on this Hot Voluntary Benefit
May 17 2004 // Voluntary benefits, where the employees pay the full freight through payroll deduction, are booming. Voluntary plans let employers offer attractive fringe benefits like dental, vision care and disability insurance at no...
Poe Financial Group Honored at NFIP Conference
May 11 2004 // Southern Family Insurance Company, a member of the Florida-based Poe Financial Group, was recognized by the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) during its annual conference in Seattle. Southern Family Insurance, which...
Insurers Back N.Y. DOI’s Proposed No-Fault Fixes
May 10 2004 // The New York State Insurance Department’s proposed amendments to Regulation 83 would reportedly move the state’s no-fault auto reparations system toward more measured and reasonable cost control without...
IIANC’s Young Agents Conference Runs June 13-15
May 6 2004 // The Independent Insurance Agents of North Carolina’s (IIANC’s) annual Young Agents Conference, a conference in North Carolina targeted to agents 41 years of age and under, will be held June 13-15, at the...
ACIC Responds to CDI News Conference
May 4 2004 // Sam Sorich, president of the Association of California Insurance Companies (ACIC), released a statement in response to Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi’s recent comments regarding the response of the insurance...
Higher Education Risk
May 3 2004 // Nuts & Bolts: AIG Higher Education Risk Solutions introduced the Educators Elite, with a comprehensive range of property/casualty coverages for public and private colleges, universities, junior colleges and trade...
Higher Education
May 3 2004 // Nuts & Bolts: With AIG Higher Education Risk Solutions, an institution of higher education can be well prepared, whatever its future holds. The Educators Elite line offers a comprehensive range of property/casualty...
IIA San Antonio to Host Windstorm Workshop
Apr 29 2004 // The Independent Insurance Agents of San Antonio announced it will host a windstorm insurance underwriting workshop in conjunction with the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association. The workshop is scheduled for June 4, 2004,...
Segal Supporters Start Web Site
Apr 28 2004 // An anonymous group of supporters of embattled Chicago insurance broker Michael Segal has launched a Web site to bolster his tarnished image. Segal, the CEO of Near North National Group, is on trial on federal charges of...
TDI, State Agencies to Hold Business Opportunity Forum
Apr 27 2004 // The Texas Department of Insurance announced that it, along with other state agencies including the Secretary of State, State Board for Educator Certification, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and Texas Department...
PCI Insurance Fraud Expert Addresses NY Conference
Apr 26 2004 // Rey Becker, the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America’s (PCI) vice president, personal lines, addressed insurance company CEOs, presidents, vice presidents and other senior executives about the ongoing...
Mass. Rep. Barney Frank Covers a Flood of Issues on Final Day at National Legislative Conference
Apr 23 2004 // Washington, D.C. – Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.), ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, told a gathering of independent insurance agents on the final day of the Independent Insurance Agents &...
AMS to Roll Out Quote-and-Issue Capability at Users’ Group Conference
Apr 22 2004 // Leading agency-management software maker AMS will announce that it has added quoting new business into the workflow of its year-old TransactNow Web bridge product at its 28th national users’ group conference this...
