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FERMA Conference Highlights Risk Management Concerns
Oct 10 2003 // The second bi-annual conference of the Federation of European Risk Management Associations, which wrapped up proceedings on Wednesday in Rome, featured presenters and workshops that highlighted both the similarities and...
PIANY and NYIA Hold CEO/Agency Conference
Oct 10 2003 // The Professional Insurance Agents of New York State Inc.’s inaugural Hudson Valley Regional Awareness Program, gave industry experts a chance to take part in the eighth annual CEO/Agency conference, sponsored by the...
Travelers Implements Automated Sign-On to Web Site for AMS System Users
Oct 9 2003 // Travelers Property Casualty Corp. reported that it is one of the first carriers to participate with AMS Services, Inc. in the implementation of Carrier Passport, an expansion of TransactNOW that provides automated sign-on...
Building Relationships Key at NAAIA’s 2003 National Conference
Oct 9 2003 // In remarks at the recent National African-American Insurance Association’s 2003 National Conference and Empowerment Summit in Las Vegas, NAAIA Chairman Roosevelt Haywood III said that for insurance professionals to...
Chubb Exec. to Open Oil & Gas Conference
Oct 9 2003 // The Strategic Research Institute announced that its Insurance & Risk Management in the Oil & Gas Industry conference, to be held Oct. 27, 2003 at the Crowne Plaza Houston in Houston, Texas, will feature an inside...
IEF Mourns Loss of Clanton
Oct 8 2003 // Insurance Education Foundation (IEF) CEO Jack Clanton passed away Sept. 28 after a courageous battle with cancer. Clanton had served as CEO for IEF since August 2002 and was instrumental in continuing the...
XL Capital Ltd Notes Launch of Global Leadership Training, Development Initiative
Oct 7 2003 // XL Capital Ltd announced the launching of a global leadership training and development initiative for employees. The first of three programs which make up the initiative begin this week at XL’s headquarters in...
Travelers Property Casualty Unveils ‘Hidden Hazards’ Fire Safety Education Program
Oct 6 2003 // Travelers Property Casualty Corp. will sponsor a public television documentary on fire safety, which will premiere in November on Connecticut Public Television and be available to other stations across the country next...
Ala., N.M., N.Y. Associations Honored with McCord National Education Awards
Oct 6 2003 // Independent agent associations in Alabama, New Mexico and New York were recognized for their educational programs as the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA) recently presented each of them with a...
Apprehensions over Regulation, Capital, Industry Image, Dominate CII Conference
Oct 6 2003 // The industry “needs leaders that will actually lead,” said outgoing president Andy Homer as he closed the 102nd Insurance and Financial Services Conference of the U.K.’s Chartered Insurance Institute...
NACE 2003 CONFERENCE OFFERS 45+ EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS
Oct 6 2003 // The Inter-national Autobody Congress & Exposition (NACE) 2003 Conference will include 45+ educational sessions covering shop management, general interest, small shop, vehicle repair, lifestyle, jobber and insurance...
ASCnet, Applied Systems Focus on Dual Product Development, Education
Oct 6 2003 // Over 1,900 Applied Systems users came together in New Orleans for the 18th Annual ASCnet 2003 TENCon Convention Sept. 10-13. Dubbed by newly-inducted ASCnet president Stu Durland as “the conference for agents in the...
Regulation, Capital, Industry Image Dominate CII Conference
Oct 6 2003 // The industry “needs leaders that will actually lead,” said outgoing president Andy Homer as he closed the 102nd Insurance and Financial Services Conference of the U.K.’s Chartered Insurance Institute...
ASCnet, Applied Systems Focus on Dual Product Development, Education
Oct 6 2003 // Over 1,900 Applied Systems users came together in New Orleans for the 18th Annual ASCnet 2003 TENCon Convention Sept. 10-13. Dubbed by newly-inducted ASCnet president Stu Durland as “the conference for agents in the...
IIASA to Hold Surplus Lines Seminar
Oct 1 2003 // The Independent Insurance Agents of San Antonio announced an upcoming continuing education seminar, “Surplus Lines & Putting Together a Winning Submission.” The seminar, which will be presented by...
Tailgating the Most Common Driving Error, Study Finds
Sep 30 2003 // Smith System, which provides professional driver training, announced the results of an analysis that found inadequate following distance to be the most common driving error. The Smith System study, culled from 50 years of...
Higginbotham’s Yarborough to Head AMS Southern Users Group
Sep 25 2003 // Marsha Yarbrough of Fort Worth-based Higginbotham & Associates, one of the nation’s 100 largest insurance and financial services brokers, was named president of the Southern Sagitta Users Group, a local chapter...
NYSID Gives Details for Electronic Filing
Sep 23 2003 // The New York State Insurance Department has issued Circular letter No. 15, giving details of its plans to move the property/casualty insurance industry towards full electronic filing through its “System for...
Apprehensions over Regulation, Capital, Industry Image, Dominate CII Conference
Sep 22 2003 // The 102nd Insurance and Financial Services Conference of the U.K.’s Chartered Insurance Institute wound up proceedings in London last Friday on an upbeat note. President Andy Homer told delegates that the industry...
Industry Has Not Forgotten
Sep 22 2003 // Now that the two-year anniversary passed us earlier this month, it would be very easy for all of us to go about our business and put in the background the impact of Sept. 11, 2001. Not only did the events of that day...