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Zurich N.A. Enhances Small Biz Agents Web Site
Jul 23 2003 // Schaumburg, Ill.-based Zurich North America has announced enhancements to the automobile risk processing, risk processing tools and documents sections of its eZSB website for agents that write business for small...
IIS Conference Hears Views of Industry Leaders
Jul 17 2003 // The International Insurance Society’s 39th Annual Seminar, held at New York’s Waldorf Astoria Hotel, concluded yesterday with a gala dinner at the United Nations. Attendees heard CEO’s and top managers...
ACT Advises on Off-Site Tech
Jul 16 2003 // The Agents for Council Technology (ACT) has published a new report designed to help independent agents and brokers assess the benefits of using an application service provider (ASP) and analyze the issues that should be...
GIA Among the Agencies of the Year at National Flood Conference
Jul 14 2003 // Galveston Insurance Associates of Galveston, Texas reported that it was recently selected as one of three Federal Insurance & Mitigation Administration’s 2002 Agencies of the Year. The award recognizes agencies...
PIACT to Host “Education Expo”
Jul 10 2003 // The Professional Insurance Agents of Connecticut Inc. announced that it will host its annual Education Expo on Tuesday Sept. 23 between 9:00 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. at the Ramada Inn in Plainville Connecticut. It described the...
Alabama to Host Southeastern Regulators Conference
Jul 9 2003 // The Grand Hotel in Point Clear, Alabama is the site for the Southeastern Regulators Conference 2003. According to the Southeastern Regulators Association (SERA), the conference is scheduled for August 17 – 19. SERA...
New Innovative IT Software Aimed at Regulators
Jul 8 2003 // Okemos, Mich.-based Innovative IT Solutions Inc. launched SIRCON-gov, a next-generation, Web-based regulatory management system that provides state insurance regulators an automated and more efficient way to manage,...
PIANJ Seeking Agents Interested in Earning CIC Designation
Jul 8 2003 // The Professional Insurance Agents of New Jersey Inc. is calling for nominations for its 2003 Certified Insurance Counselor scholarship opportunities. Selected individuals will receive a $350 scholarship to one CIC...
ITA Offers New CSR Job Skills Training Program
Jul 7 2003 // Getting a foot in the door of the insurance industry is the first challenge to a newcomer, but when compared to the challenge of figuring out the ABC’s of insurance, it is a small feat. There are so many ins and outs...
Legislative Reform Measures Discussed at IIAT Conference
Jul 7 2003 // Insurance reforms enacted by the 78th Texas Legislature dominated many discussions at the 106th Annual Independent Insurance Agents of Texas Convention, held June 19-21 in San Antonio. Not only did Lt. Governor David...
IIAT’s ‘Oscars’: Association Bestows Awards, Celebrates New Leadership
Jul 7 2003 // The Independent Insurance Agents of Texas 106th annual convention, held recently in San Antonio, was a huge success, with record attendance and lots of networking and educational opportunities for attendees. The event was...
Ten Ways to Attract and Retain Great Employees
Jul 7 2003 // Today, more and more organizations are changing the way they view and pay their employees. The move is away from the traditional “cost-of-doing-business” concept. Successful businesses are developing creative...
AIG’s Greenberg to Hold Conference Call Today on GE Japan Life Deal
Jul 1 2003 // American International Group announced that Chairman M. R. Greenberg will hold a conference call on Tuesday, July 1, 2003 at 10:00 am EDT to discuss AIG’s agreement to acquire the GE Japan Life Insurance business and...
IIASA to Hold D&O Seminar
Jun 27 2003 // The Independent Insurance Agents of San Antonio announced it will hold a continuing education seminar, “Non-Profit Directors & Officers Liability” in conjunction with Victor O. Schinnerer & Company on...
IIASA to Hold D&O Seminar
Jun 26 2003 // The Independent Insurance Agents of San Antonio announced it will hold a continuing education seminar, “Non-Profit Directors & Officers Liability” in conjunction with Victor O. Schinnerer & Company on...
Marshall & Swift/Boeckh Taps Pathlore to Train Insurance Industry
Jun 19 2003 // Pathlore Software Corp., a provider of learning-management systems (LMS), announced today that New Berlin, Wis.-based Marshall & Swift/Boeckh (MS/B) will use Pathlore’s LMS to bring training to insurance agents,...
Segal to Hold News Conference
Jun 17 2003 // A spokeswoman for indicted Chicago insurance broker Michael Segal told Insurance Journal he is likely to hold a news conference to defend himself and his company, Near North Insurance Brokerage Inc., against federal...
International Insurance Society Global Conference to be Held in NYC
Jun 17 2003 // The 39th annual seminar of the International Insurance Society (IIS), hosted by the Insurance Information Institute, is scheduled to be held July 13-16, 2003 at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York. Among the issues to be...
PIANJ/PIANY Joint Conference Posts Record Attendance
Jun 17 2003 // Some 1,500 insurance professionals, the highest number ever, attended the recently concluded PIANJ/PIANY Joint Conference at Bally’s Atlantic City, making it “the highest attended show ever in the...
NYSID Authorizes Internet Option for Continuing Education Requirements
Jun 10 2003 // In a move designed to facilitate access to its Continuing Education Program (CE) for all NY producers, New York State Insurance Department Superintendent Gregory V. Serio announced that the Department has revised...